March 30, 2023
Oil Leak Can Cause Fire Risk From Engine Heat
A gasket on the turbo oil drain pipe may be installed incorrectly or may be missing, which can cause the engine oil to leak.
Winch Remote Can Corrode and Run Winch Unintentionally
Four Degree Ipt-Eot 2019–2022Four Degree LO-Lal 2019–2022
Water can enter the wireless handheld remote that controls the winch on certain trailers, corroding the circuit board.
Software Error Can Cut Drive Power or Lights and Wipers
Entegra Anthem 2022–2024Entegra Aspire 2022–2024Entegra Cornerstone 2022–2024+3 more models
A software error in the vehicle control module can cause a sudden loss of drive power, or a loss of key safety functions such as headlights or windshield wipers.
Side airbags may not deploy in a crash
Entegra Qwest 2022
Certain 2022 Entegra Coach Qwest motorhomes may have had the wiring harnesses for the swivel seats installed incorrectly.
Road Salt Can Corrode CR-V Frame, Risking Loss of Control
Honda CR-V 2007–2011
Certain 2007 through 2011 Honda CR-V vehicles sold or registered in many northeastern, Midwestern, and mid-Atlantic states may have a frame that corrodes from an accumulation of road salt.
Driver's seat frame may break, risking injury in a crash
Honda Civic Type R 2023
The driver's seat frame may not have been welded properly, so the seat cushion frame can break.
March 29, 2023
Seat Frame May Not Hold Occupant in a Crash
BMW 330i 2019–2021BMW M340I 2019–2021BMW X3 2020–2021+1 more model
Some BMW vehicles may have seat frames that were not welded properly to the seat rails.
Camera Heater May Overheat and Cause a Fire
Audi Q7 2020
Certain 2020 Audi Q7 vehicles may have a software incompatibility between the front camera control software and the heating element used for the front camera on the windshield.
Door May Open Unexpectedly While Driving
Volkswagen ID.4 2023
Water can enter the circuit board assembly inside certain door handles.
Fuel Pump May Break, Causing Sudden Engine Stall
Volkswagen Taos 2022
The fuel delivery pump in certain vehicles may break.
Passenger Air Bag May Shut Off With Occupant Seated
Volkswagen Atlas 2018–2021Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 2020
A wiring fault in the passenger occupant detection system can cause the front passenger air bag to deactivate even when the seat is occupied.
Battery Short Can Cause Fire in Electric Vehicle
Kia Soul EV 2015–2019
The high-voltage traction battery pack in certain electric vehicles may experience an electrical short-circuit while driving.
March 28, 2023
Hazard Lights May Flash Improperly During Emergency Braking
Freightliner Cascadia 2020–2021Western Star 49X 2020–2021
The hazard warning lights on these heavy trucks may flash improperly when the Advanced Braking Assist system activates.
Seat Belt Pretensioners May Explode in a Crash
Genesis G90 2023
Certain 2023 Genesis G90 vehicles have front driver-side, passenger-side, and rear seat belt pretensioners that may explode when they deploy in a crash.
March 27, 2023
Safety Chain May Detach From Chipper Trailer, Raising Crash Risk
Vermeer BC700XL 2021–2023
Certain 2021-2023 Vermeer BC700XL brush chipper trailers may have an incorrect retention bolt installed in the safety chain assembly.
March 24, 2023
Cooktop Burner Tube Can Crack and Leak Gas, Creating Fire Risk
Shadow Living Quarter 2016–2023
The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves in the two-burner drop-in cooktop may fracture, which can cause a gas leak.
Child Seat Tether Anchor May Not Hold in a Crash
Ford Edge 2023Lincoln Nautilus 2023
Some 2023 vehicles have weak tether wire welds on the left-side second-row seat back frame.
Explorer May Roll Away or Lose Drive Power
Ford Explorer 2020–2022
Certain 2020-2022 Ford Explorers may not apply the automatic electronic parking brake when the vehicle is shifted into Park, as intended.
Water Leak Can Disable Seat Belt and Safety Systems
Mercedes-Benz S 580 2021Mercedes-Maybach S 580 2021
Water can get past the bulkhead that separates the engine compartment from the passenger compartment, because the bulkhead may not have been properly sealed.
Trailer brakes may fail to activate in a breakaway
Forest River Pause 2023
Certain 2023 Forest River Pause travel trailers may have the breakaway switch wired incorrectly.
Pinched Brake Wire Could Cause Trailer Brakes to Fail
Forest River Pause 2023
Some 2023 Forest River Pause travel trailers have a brake wire that was routed incorrectly through the suspension.
Loose Axle U-Bolts Can Shift Axle and Cause Crashes
Jayco Fifth Wheel North Point 2023
Certain 2023 Jayco Northpoint travel trailers may have front axle U-bolts that were not tightened properly.
Instrument Panel May Go Blank, Hiding Speed and Warnings
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 2019–2022Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2019–2022Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2019–2022+5 more models
The instrument cluster in certain Sprinter vans may fail to display any information when the vehicle is started.
Parking Brake May Fail to Engage, Risking Rollaway
Tesla Semi 2022
The electronic parking brake valve module may fail to move into the park position when the parking brake is activated.
March 23, 2023
Firetruck May Fail to Start Water Pump, Raising Fire Risk
KME Redundant Panther 2022–2024Spartan Fire FC-94 2022–2024Spartan Fire Gladiator 2022–2024+1 more model
Certain 2022 and 2023 Spartan Fire and KME firetrucks, including the Gladiator, Metro Star, FC-94 and Panther models, may have a transmission control module that fails to reach the fourth gear lockup needed to start the water pump after the vehicle is put in reverse.
Frame stud may puncture fuel tank in crash, risking fuel leak and fire
Jeep Wrangler 2020–2022
A stud on the frame assembly of certain 2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler vehicles may puncture the fuel tank in a crash.
Steering Axle Fasteners May Loosen, Risking Loss of Control
Spartan Fire Gladiator 2020, 2022–2023Spartan Fire Metrostar 2023
Certain Spartan Fire Gladiator and MetroStar vehicles have front-drive steer axle fasteners that may loosen over time.
Water Can Short Fuse Box, Risking Sudden Stalls
Autocar Xpeditor 2020–2022
The external fuse box on these trucks can short circuit when water gets into it.
Cooktop Burner Tubes May Crack and Leak Gas
Helio O2 2020–2023
The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves in this trailer's two-burner drop-in cooktop may fracture.
Speedometer Cable May Break, Hiding Your Speed
Honda NVA110B 2022
The speedometer cable on certain 2022 Honda motorcycles was routed incorrectly during assembly.