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.

January 9, 2018

Passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments

Recall 18V030

BMW X5 2007–2013BMW X6 2009–2013

Certain BMW X5 and X6 vehicles from 2007 through 2013 have a passenger frontal airbag inflator that can degrade over time from long-term exposure to humidity and temperature changes.

41,808vehicles affected

Passenger Airbag Inflator May Explode, Sending Metal Fragments

Recall 18V031

Tesla Model S 2013

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

17,846vehicles affected

Passenger Airbag May Explode in a Crash, Sending Metal Shrapnel

Recall 18V032

Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2013Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2013Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2013+1 more model

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vans may rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.

17,413vehicles affected

Passenger Airbag Inflator Can Explode, Spraying Metal Fragments

Recall 18V041

Honda Ridgeline 2009–2013Acura RL 2009–2012Honda Element 2009–2011

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can rupture over time.

24,945vehicles affected

Passenger Airbag Inflator Can Explode, Sending Metal Fragments

Recall 18V042

Acura TSX 2009–2013Honda FIT 2009–2013Honda Pilot 2009–2013+10 more models

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles may explode.

691,726vehicles affected

Airbag Inflator Can Explode, Sending Metal Fragments at Rider

Recall 18V045

Honda GL1800 2009–2010, 2012–2016

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator module may degrade over time after long-term exposure to higher humidity, heat and temperature cycling.

960vehicles affected

January 8, 2018

Passenger airbag inflator may explode, causing injury

Recall 18V009

Jaguar XF 2009–2010, 2013

Certain Jaguar XF vehicles from model years 2009, 2010 and 2013 have a passenger-side frontal airbag inflator that can deteriorate over time from long-term exposure to humidity and temperature changes.

8,925vehicles affected

Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash

Recall 18V010

Jaguar XF 2010–2015

The front passenger airbag inflator in these Jaguar XF vehicles can rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.

16,532vehicles affected

Passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments

Recall 18V011

Land Rover Range Rover 2009–2010

The passenger frontal airbag inflator in these Range Rovers can rupture during a crash that deploys the airbag.

2,583vehicles affected

Passenger airbag may explode, sending metal fragments at occupants

Recall 18V015

Land Rover Range Rover 2010–2012

The front passenger airbag inflator in these Range Rovers can degrade over time from long-term exposure to humidity and temperature changes.

8,480vehicles affected

January 4, 2018

Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash

Recall 18V004

Audi A6 2009–2011Audi S6 2009–2011Audi A4 Cabriolet 2009+1 more model

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in certain Audi vehicles can degrade over time because of long-term exposure to humidity and temperature changes.

10,166vehicles affected

December 21, 2017

Fire Extinguisher May Clog or Fail to Discharge

Recall 17V824

RAM 2500 2013–2018RAM 3500 2013–2018RAM 4500 2013–2018+20 more models

Some in-vehicle Kidde fire extinguishers, sold with certain Chrysler, Dodge, and RAM vehicles, may become clogged.

61,791vehicles affected

December 20, 2017

Heated Seats Can Burn Through and Cause Fire Risk

Recall 17V820

Dodge Dakota 2005

Certain 2005 Dodge Dakota pickups have driver and passenger seats with heated seat features that may develop hot spots.

16,900vehicles affected

Transmission can shift out of Park without brake pedal

Recall 17V821

RAM 1500 2009, 2013–2017RAM 2500 2013–2017RAM 3500 2013–2017+7 more models

A brake interlock pin in the column-shift transmission can stick in the open position after the brake pedal is pressed for a long time while the vehicle is running and in Park.

1,482,874vehicles affected

Side curtain airbags may not deploy properly in a crash

Recall 17V822

Audi A5 2018

Certain 2018 vehicles were built with head curtain airbags that may not unfold properly.

8,037vehicles affected

Wrong load label may lead to overloading and crash risk

Recall 17V831

Toyota 4 Runner 2017–2018Toyota Tundra 2017–2018Lexus GX460 2018+4 more models

Some vehicles may have an incorrect load carrying capacity label, which is the sticker that tells the driver how much weight the vehicle can safely carry, including passengers and cargo.

649vehicles affected

Side Curtain Airbag Part May Break Loose and Injure Occupants

Recall 17V837

Nissan Versa Note 2018

On certain 2018 Nissan Versa Note vehicles, a component of the side curtain airbag inflator may detach when the airbag deploys.

111vehicles affected

December 18, 2017

Side curtain airbag part may break loose during deployment

Recall 17V803

Ford Escape 2018

Some side curtain airbags in this vehicle may have a component that can detach while the airbag inflates.

11,113vehicles affected

Gear display may not warn driver car is in Park, risking rollaway

Recall 17V814

Ford Mustang 2018

Certain 2018 vehicles with an automatic transmission and a 12.4-inch digital instrument cluster may have a fault.

2,100vehicles affected

Rear Door May Appear Locked When It Is Not

Recall 17V816

Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 2017–2018Mercedes-Benz S63 2017–2018Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43 2017+15 more models

On certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS vehicles, the left rear passenger door may show that it is locked when it actually may not be locked.

8,700vehicles affected

Brake Hose May Collapse, Increasing Stopping Effort

Recall 17V817

Mercedes-Benz G 550 2017

The vacuum hose that supplies the brake booster on certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz G550 vehicles may collapse.

432vehicles affected

Passenger Airbag May Turn On or Off Incorrectly in a Crash

Recall 17V818

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 2017Mercedes-Benz AMG GT C Roadster 2017Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster 2018+1 more model

The passenger occupant classification system, which decides whether the passenger frontal airbag should be active, may not work properly.

8vehicles affected

Misaligned Headlights May Not Light the Road Well

Recall 17V819

Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 2016–2017Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 2016–2017

Some 2016-2017 GLC300, GLC300 4MATIC and GLC43 4MATIC vehicles may have headlights that are misadjusted.

8,134vehicles affected

Seat belts may bind and slacken, raising crash injury risk

Recall 17V826

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 2018Mercedes-Benz AMG GT C 2018Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R 2018+1 more model

Certain seat belts in these vehicles may bind within their guidance loops.

1,263vehicles affected

Wrong tire info on door label can throw off speedometer

Recall 17V828

Mercedes-Benz GLE 550 E 2016–2017

A tire pressure label on the B-pillar of certain vehicles lists incorrect seating capacity and front and rear tire size information, so the vehicles do not meet a federal tire labeling standard.

64vehicles affected

December 14, 2017

Vehicle May Not Brake Automatically in Strong Crosswinds

Recall 17V804

Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2017Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2017

Certain 2017 Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 vans have a Crosswind Assist feature that may fail to activate automatic braking through the vehicle dynamics control system (ADAPTIVE ESP) when strong crosswinds occur.

2,177vehicles affected

Passenger airbag may rupture, spraying metal fragments

Recall 17V806

Mazda B-Series Truck 2004–2006

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator can rupture when the airbag deploys, because internal pressure can become excessive.

17,576vehicles affected

Driver Airbag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments

Recall 17V807

Mazda B-Series Truck 2004–2006

The driver-side frontal airbag inflator can rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash, because internal pressure builds up too high.

17,576vehicles affected

December 13, 2017

Side curtain airbag may detach and fail to inflate

Recall 17V801

Hyundai Santa FE Sport 2018

Some 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles have side curtain airbags with a component that may detach while the curtain airbag is deploying.

1,209vehicles affected

Fuel Tank Weld Gaps Can Cause Leaks and Fire Risk

Recall 17V805

Honda VT1300CX 2010, 2016–2017

Some Honda Fury motorcycles were fitted with a replacement fuel tank that may be missing welds around the mounting bracket.

20vehicles affected

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