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.

March 8, 2018

Fuel tank may corrode loose and leak, raising fire risk

Recall 18V160

Dodge RAM 1500 2010–2012RAM 1500 2009

Road salt and water can corrode the front fuel tank strap frame bracket on these trucks.

218,617vehicles affected

Hybrid Power Can Cut Out Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 18V161

Kia Optima 2017–2018

A protective device in the high-voltage hybrid battery system can activate on its own.

1,710vehicles affected

March 7, 2018

Rear Spoiler May Detach While Driving, Creating Crash Risk

Recall 18V154

BMW X3 2018

The rear spoiler on certain vehicles may not have been properly attached during assembly, or may be missing screws.

17,008vehicles affected

Fuel Pressure Sensor May Loosen and Leak Fuel, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 18V156

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.

49,385vehicles affected

March 6, 2018

Driver airbag inflator may explode and spray metal fragments

Recall 18V148

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.

363,713vehicles affected

Steering Fluid Leak Can Make Steering Suddenly Harder

Recall 18V149

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.

225vehicles affected

Front seat backrests may fail in a crash, raising injury risk

Recall 18V150

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.

99vehicles affected

Headlights May Not Light the Road Well, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 18V151

Mercedes-Benz AMG E43 2017Mercedes-Benz E 300 2017

Some 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vehicles with LED headlights may have misadjusted headlights.

28vehicles affected

Driver's Side Curtain Airbag May Not Deploy Properly

Recall 18V153

Nissan 370Z 2018

Some 2018 vehicles may have had the driver's side curtain airbag installed incorrectly during production.

22vehicles affected

March 1, 2018

Windshield May Fog Up, Reducing Driver Visibility

Recall 18V139

Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2018

On certain vehicles, the air inlet door linkages for the ventilation system may detach.

7,090vehicles affected

Brake hoses may rub tires and leak fluid, weakening stopping

Recall 18V140

Jaguar E-Pace 2018

On certain vehicles, the brackets that hold the front brake hoses may not have been installed correctly.

41vehicles affected

Key Can Be Pulled Out in Gear, Allowing Rollaway

Recall 18V141

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.

2,100vehicles affected

February 27, 2018

Airbags and seat belt pretensioners may fail to deploy in a crash

Recall 18V137

Hyundai Sonata 2011–2013Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2011–2012

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

580,058vehicles affected

February 22, 2018

Tire placard may list wrong occupant count, risking overload

Recall 18V129

RAM Promaster City 2018

The tire placard on certain vehicles may state an incorrect total number of occupants allowed.

3,460vehicles affected

Wheels May Crack and Separate, Causing Loss of Control

Recall 18V130

Toyota Sienna 2018

Certain wheels on this vehicle were not properly cooled during manufacturing.

55vehicles affected

Engine May Stall Due to Cracked Oil Pump Housing

Recall 18V131

Jeep Renegade 2017

A cracked oil pump housing, also called a balance shaft module, can cause the oil pump to fail.

9vehicles affected

February 20, 2018

Stability Control Can Switch Off, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 18V122

Toyota Sequoia 2018Toyota Tundra 2018

Electrical interference in the power supply circuit can cause the electronic stability control system to be deactivated.

64,901vehicles affected

Rear seat may move in a crash, raising injury risk

Recall 18V123

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.

8,769vehicles affected

February 17, 2018

Steering Wheel Can Break Loose While Driving

Recall 18V118

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.

41,070vehicles affected

February 15, 2018

Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly in Low-Speed Crash

Recall 18V112

Jaguar XF 2018

The airbag control system calibration in certain vehicles may be incorrect.

307vehicles affected

Incorrect weight label may lead to overloaded vans

Recall 18V113

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.

17vehicles affected

February 14, 2018

Fuel pump can crack and leak fuel, creating fire risk

Recall 18V107

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.

9,905vehicles affected

Fuel Hose May Leak, Creating a Fire Risk

Recall 18V108

Toyota Camry 2018

Some fuel delivery pipes in the engine compartment may not be properly connected to the fuel hoses.

11,807vehicles affected

February 12, 2018

Front Brake Hoses May Leak Fluid, Longer Stopping Distance

Recall 18V104

Ford Escape 2018Lincoln MKC 2018

Some 2018 Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC vehicles may have incorrect front brake hoses.

88vehicles affected

February 9, 2018

Driver Air Bag May Not Protect You in a Crash

Recall 18V102

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.

3,768vehicles affected

Windshield Wipers May Stop Working, Reducing Visibility

Recall 18V103

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.

158,651vehicles affected

February 8, 2018

Brake Switch May Stick Lights On or Allow Shifting Out of Park

Recall 18V098

Dodge Caravan 2017Jeep Wrangler 2017

Some brake switches in these vehicles may malfunction.

39,456vehicles affected

Transmission Can Shift Out of Park Without Brake Pressed

Recall 18V100

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.

180,462vehicles affected

February 7, 2018

Tire label overstates load limit; overloading could raise crash risk

Recall 18V096

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).

3,543vehicles affected

February 2, 2018

Fuel rail end caps can leak, creating a fire risk

Recall 18V090

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.

10,073vehicles affected

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