March 8, 2018
Fuel tank may corrode loose and leak, raising fire risk
Dodge RAM 1500 2010–2012RAM 1500 2009
Road salt and water can corrode the front fuel tank strap frame bracket on these trucks.
Hybrid Power Can Cut Out Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk
Kia Optima 2017–2018
A protective device in the high-voltage hybrid battery system can activate on its own.
March 7, 2018
Rear Spoiler May Detach While Driving, Creating Crash Risk
BMW X3 2018
The rear spoiler on certain vehicles may not have been properly attached during assembly, or may be missing screws.
Fuel Pressure Sensor May Loosen and Leak Fuel, Creating Fire Risk
Nissan Juke 2011–2012
On certain 2011-2012 Nissan Juke vehicles that were previously repaired under an earlier recall, the fuel pressure sensor may not have been tightened to the correct torque during that repair.
March 6, 2018
Driver airbag inflator may explode and spray metal fragments
Volkswagen Passat 2007–2010, 2012–2014Volkswagen CC 2009–2014Volkswagen EOS 2010–2014+2 more models
The driver's frontal airbag inflator can build up excessive internal pressure when it deploys, which may cause the inflator to rupture.
Steering Fluid Leak Can Make Steering Suddenly Harder
RAM Promaster City 2018
A casting defect in the gears of the hydraulic rack and pinion steering system can cause a crack, leading to a loss of hydraulic steering fluid.
Front seat backrests may fail in a crash, raising injury risk
Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 2018Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S 2018Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S 2018
Some 2018 AMG performance seats may have improperly welded backrest rails and backrest fittings on the driver and front passenger seats.
Headlights May Not Light the Road Well, Raising Crash Risk
Mercedes-Benz AMG E43 2017Mercedes-Benz E 300 2017
Some 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vehicles with LED headlights may have misadjusted headlights.
Driver's Side Curtain Airbag May Not Deploy Properly
Nissan 370Z 2018
Some 2018 vehicles may have had the driver's side curtain airbag installed incorrectly during production.
March 1, 2018
Windshield May Fog Up, Reducing Driver Visibility
Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2018
On certain vehicles, the air inlet door linkages for the ventilation system may detach.
Brake hoses may rub tires and leak fluid, weakening stopping
Jaguar E-Pace 2018
On certain vehicles, the brackets that hold the front brake hoses may not have been installed correctly.
Key Can Be Pulled Out in Gear, Allowing Rollaway
Ford Taurus 2017–2018
Certain 2017-2018 Ford Taurus vehicles with mechanical key ignition systems may allow the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission is not in PARK.
February 27, 2018
Airbags and seat belt pretensioners may fail to deploy in a crash
Hyundai Sonata 2011–2013Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2011–2012
The air bag control unit in these vehicles can short circuit during a crash.
February 22, 2018
Tire placard may list wrong occupant count, risking overload
RAM Promaster City 2018
The tire placard on certain vehicles may state an incorrect total number of occupants allowed.
Wheels May Crack and Separate, Causing Loss of Control
Toyota Sienna 2018
Certain wheels on this vehicle were not properly cooled during manufacturing.
Engine May Stall Due to Cracked Oil Pump Housing
Jeep Renegade 2017
A cracked oil pump housing, also called a balance shaft module, can cause the oil pump to fail.
February 20, 2018
Stability Control Can Switch Off, Raising Crash Risk
Toyota Sequoia 2018Toyota Tundra 2018
Electrical interference in the power supply circuit can cause the electronic stability control system to be deactivated.
Rear seat may move in a crash, raising injury risk
Toyota Tundra 2017
Some rear split bench seats may not be fully secured to the floor pan because one of the seat leg brackets may not have been properly tightened.
February 17, 2018
Steering Wheel Can Break Loose While Driving
Hyundai Santa FE 2018
The steering wheel assembly on certain vehicles may break, and the steering wheel can separate from the steering column while the vehicle is being driven.
February 15, 2018
Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly in Low-Speed Crash
Jaguar XF 2018
The airbag control system calibration in certain vehicles may be incorrect.
Incorrect weight label may lead to overloaded vans
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2016–2017Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2016–2017
Certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans with folding seats (sales code S20) may have an incorrect unloaded vehicle weight label.
February 14, 2018
Fuel pump can crack and leak fuel, creating fire risk
Lexus RC F 2015–2018Lexus GS F 2016–2018Lexus LC500 2018
A high pressure fuel pump on these vehicles may develop a fatigue crack in its cover after damage to a internal pulsation damper under certain operating conditions.
Fuel Hose May Leak, Creating a Fire Risk
Toyota Camry 2018
Some fuel delivery pipes in the engine compartment may not be properly connected to the fuel hoses.
February 12, 2018
Front Brake Hoses May Leak Fluid, Longer Stopping Distance
Ford Escape 2018Lincoln MKC 2018
Some 2018 Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC vehicles may have incorrect front brake hoses.
February 9, 2018
Driver Air Bag May Not Protect You in a Crash
Volkswagen Tiguan 2017–2018
Certain 2017-2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vehicles have a front driver air bag that may not be intended for use in vehicles sold in the United States.
Windshield Wipers May Stop Working, Reducing Visibility
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2011–2016
Water can get in between the hood and the windshield and corrode the ball joint on the front wiper link.
February 8, 2018
Brake Switch May Stick Lights On or Allow Shifting Out of Park
Dodge Caravan 2017Jeep Wrangler 2017
Some brake switches in these vehicles may malfunction.
Transmission Can Shift Out of Park Without Brake Pressed
RAM 1500 2017–2018RAM 2500 2017–2018RAM 3500 2017–2018+2 more models
The brake shift interlock pin in the transmission can stick in the open position after the brake pedal is held down for long periods while the engine is running and the vehicle is in PARK.
February 7, 2018
Tire label overstates load limit; overloading could raise crash risk
Audi RS 7 2016–2018Audi S7 2014–2015
The tire information label on these vehicles lists the combined maximum weight as 1146 lbs (520 kg), but the correct figure is 992 lbs (450 kg).
February 2, 2018
Fuel rail end caps can leak, creating a fire risk
Jaguar E-Pace 2018Jaguar F-Pace 2018Jaguar F-Type 2018+2 more models
Certain 2018 vehicles with a 2.0-liter gasoline engine may have fuel rail end caps that leak.