Latest Vehicle Recalls

The newest car, truck and SUV safety recalls from NHTSA, explained in plain English.

Recalls for the car brands most US drivers own. Buses, trailers and RVs are under All recalls.

June 15, 2018

Passenger airbag inflator may explode, causing injury

Recall 18V402

Mazda RX-8 2004–2011Mazda MAZDA6 2003–2008Mazda MPV 2004–2006+1 more model

The front passenger airbag inflator in these Mazda vehicles can explode during a crash that deploys the airbag.

308,591vehicles affected

Passenger Airbag May Explode in Crash, Sending Metal Fragments

Recall 18V403

Mazda RX-8 2009–2010

This recall covers 2009-2010 Mazda RX-8 vehicles that were previously recalled but never repaired.

237vehicles affected

Passenger airbag inflator may explode, spraying metal fragments

Recall 18V404

Mazda RX-8 2005–2009Mazda MPV 2005–2006

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can degrade over time from long-term exposure to humidity and temperature changes.

4,184vehicles affected

Missing child seat tether anchor could cause poor child seat fit

Recall 18V405

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 2018

On certain vehicles, the top tether anchor point for a child seat in the center rear seat position may not have been installed.

399vehicles affected

Loose trunk power bars can cause fire or sudden loss of functions

Recall 18V407

Mercedes-Benz S 450 2018Mercedes-Benz S 560 2018Mercedes-Maybach S 560 4MATIC 2018+1 more model

Certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-Maybach S-Class vehicles may have electrical power bars inside the pre-fuse box in the trunk that were not secured properly.

1,701vehicles affected

Side Stand Can Crack, Causing Motorcycle to Fall

Recall 18V408

BMW G 310 R 2017–2018BMW G310 GS 2018

Repeated use and loading of the side stand can damage the stand and the motorcycle's frame.

2,376vehicles affected

June 14, 2018

Parking Release Plug Can Pop Out, Allowing Rollaway

Recall 18V395

Chrysler Pacifica 2017–2018

The Manual Park Release plug in certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles can be removed without a tool.

240,242vehicles affected

Rear camera image may appear too slowly when reversing

Recall 18V396

Dodge Journey 2018

On certain 2018 Dodge Journey vehicles, the rear camera view may not be fully visible within two seconds after reverse gear is selected.

1,741vehicles affected

Volt Could Lose Power Suddenly, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 18V397

Chevrolet Volt 2013

A software update to the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module 2 may have disabled the cell balancing function in the hybrid propulsion system, which can lead to a low-voltage condition.

4,606vehicles affected

Backup Camera May Lose Image While Reversing, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 18V398

Dodge Journey 2018RAM 1500 2018RAM 2500 2018+1 more model

The backup camera on certain vehicles may lose its image on the display while the vehicle is backing up.

1,837vehicles affected

Passenger Airbag May Deploy Incorrectly in a Crash

Recall 18V400

Chevrolet Malibu 2016–2018

Some 2016-2018 Chevrolet Malibus may have had a Passenger Presence System installed during servicing that was not calibrated to the vehicle's seat type.

66vehicles affected

June 13, 2018

Rear Suspension Links Can Detach, Affecting Handling

Recall 18V388

Porsche Panamera 4S 2017–2018Porsche Panamera Turbo 2017–2018Porsche Panamera Turbo Executive 2017–2018+4 more models

The connecting links that attach the rear anti-roll bar can detach.

715vehicles affected

Driver airbag inflator may explode, spraying metal fragments

Recall 18V406

Volkswagen Eurovan 2003Volkswagen Golf 2003Volkswagen Jetta 2003+1 more model

The driver's frontal airbag inflator can build up excessive internal pressure when the airbag deploys.

2,564vehicles affected

June 12, 2018

Fuel Pump Weld Can Crack, Risking Leaks and Fire

Recall 18V392

Ford Expedition 2018Ford F-150 2018Lincoln Navigator 2018

Certain 2018 vehicles with 3.5L GTDI V6 engines have high pressure fuel pump assemblies with welds that can fracture.

5,645vehicles affected

June 11, 2018

Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Sending Metal Fragments

Recall 14V428

BMW 325i 2001–2006BMW 330i 2001–2006BMW M3 2001–2006+4 more models

The passenger side frontal airbag may build up excessive internal pressure when it deploys, which could cause the inflator to rupture.

574,007vehicles affected

Brake hose may corrode and leak fluid, reducing braking

Recall 18V389

Ford F-650 SD 2018Ford F-750 SD 2018

Some trucks may have brake hoses made without anti-corrosion plating on the metal end fittings, called ferrules, which are located between the master cylinder and the hydraulic control unit.

1,474vehicles affected

Torque Converter May Fail, Causing Loss of Drive Power

Recall 18V390

Ford Edge 2017–2018Lincoln MKZ 2017

On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gas engine and a six-speed automatic transmission, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.

25vehicles affected

June 7, 2018

Rear Seat Belt Buckle May Release Unexpectedly in a Crash

Recall 18V380

Volkswagen Atlas 2018

The owner's manual for certain 2018 vehicles does not warn owners about child seat size limits for the second-row center seat.

54,729vehicles affected

June 6, 2018

Steering Wheel May Miss Hands-Off Driving Alerts

Recall 18V374

BMW X3 2018–2019

Certain 2018-2019 BMW X3 vehicles equipped with the Active Lane Keeping Assistant may have a steering wheel that is incompatible with the lane keeping function.

51vehicles affected

Passenger Front Airbag May Tear or Fail to Unfold

Recall 18V375

Volkswagen Atlas 2018Volkswagen Tiguan 2018

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator module may cause the airbag to tear or not unfold properly when it deploys in a crash.

821vehicles affected

June 4, 2018

Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy Properly in a Crash

Recall 18V370

Audi A6 2012–2018Audi A7 2012–2018Audi S6 2013–2018+2 more models

A sensor mat under the front passenger seat can wear or become stressed over time.

139,249vehicles affected

June 1, 2018

Front Airbags May Fail to Deploy in a Crash

Recall 18V363

Kia Forte 2010–2013Kia Forte Koup 2010–2013Kia Optima 2011–2013+2 more models

The air bag control unit in these Kia vehicles may short circuit during a crash.

507,587vehicles affected

Loose Rear Axle U-Bolts Can Cause Loss of Control

Recall 18V367

Ford E-450 2018

Some 2018 chassis modified for transit bus use may have rear axle U-bolts that were not tightened enough.

904vehicles affected

Brake caliper pistons may have weak coating, reducing braking

Recall 18V369

Audi Q5 2018Audi SQ5 2018Volkswagen Atlas 2018+6 more models

Some 2018 Audi and Volkswagen models have brake caliper pistons that may have insufficient coating.

10,225vehicles affected

May 31, 2018

High-Pressure Fuel Pump Can Detach, Risking Fuel Leak and Fire

Recall 18V358

GMC Canyon 2015–2018Chevrolet Colorado 2016–2018Chevrolet Malibu 2016–2018+6 more models

The high-pressure fuel pump in these vehicles may detach from its mounting flange.

895vehicles affected

Air Bags May Not Deploy in a Crash After Hard Braking

Recall 18V360

Chevrolet Corvette 2019

Hard braking or hard acceleration can cause the airbag control module (the sensing diagnostic module) in certain 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 vehicles to enter a fault state.

498vehicles affected

May 30, 2018

Seat Belt Anchor Could Detach in a Crash

Recall 18V355

Infiniti QX30 2018

A bolt securing the right-hand lower seat belt anchorage may have been installed incorrectly at the factory.

6vehicles affected

May 27, 2018

Driver's Seat Back May Fail in Rear Crash

Recall 18V342

Chevrolet Sonic 2018

A welded joint in the driver's seat-back frame may not be properly welded, which reduces the strength of the frame.

71vehicles affected

May 25, 2018

Steering Shaft May Split, Causing Loss of Steering Control

Recall 18V343

Jeep Wrangler 2018

A weld on the intermediate steering shaft may not have been properly applied, so the seam can split where the external spline is formed.

539vehicles affected

Engine May Stall Due to Valve or Camshaft Failure

Recall 18V344

Jeep Cherokee 2019

Some 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles with the 2.0L engine may be missing valve stem keepers, which can allow a valve to drop into an engine cylinder and cause engine damage.

14vehicles affected

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