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.

April 11, 2017

Engine may not shut off after crash, raising fire risk

Recall 17V247

Mercedes-Benz R320 2013

In a crash that damages the main communication link between the airbag control unit and the engine control unit, a backup communication path may fail to shut off the engine and fuel pump.

1vehicle affected

Steering Connection Can Wear Loose, Risking Loss of Steering

Recall 17V250

Mercedes-Benz G 550 2013–2016Mercedes-Benz G63 2013–2016Mercedes-Benz AMG G65 2016

The steering coupling on certain G-Class vehicles may not have been tightened enough at the factory.

10,832vehicles affected

Front seatbelts may not tighten in a crash

Recall 17V251

Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 2017Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 2017Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S 2017+10 more models

Certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not work properly.

12,743vehicles affected

April 10, 2017

Front Seatbelts May Not Tighten in a Crash

Recall 17V244

Mercedes-Benz Metris 2016

Certain front seat belt pretensioners may not function properly.

305vehicles affected

April 6, 2017

Door Latches May Open While Driving, Raising Injury Risk

Recall 17V233

Mitsubishi Outlander 2016Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2016

Certain inside door latch mechanisms may not latch securely when temperatures are high.

35,674vehicles affected

March 31, 2017

Inner brake light can go out when signaling a turn

Recall 17V222

Mini Cooper S 2016–2017Mini Cooper 2017Mini Cooper Convertible 2016

When the brakes are applied while the turn signal is on, the inner brake light mounted on the bumper may turn off.

16,883vehicles affected

Engine May Seize From Premature Bearing Wear, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 17V224

Kia Optima 2011–2014Kia Sorento 2012–2014Kia Sportage 2011–2013

Machining errors during engine manufacturing can cause the engine's bearings to wear out prematurely.

618,160vehicles affected

Truck May Roll Away Even When in Park

Recall 17V225

Ford F-250 SD 2017

Some 2017 F-250 Super Duty trucks with the 6.2L engine and six-speed automatic transmission may have a damaged park rod actuating plate.

48,443vehicles affected

Engine Bearings May Wear Early and Seize, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 17V226

Hyundai Santa FE Sport 2013–2014Hyundai Sonata 2013–2014

Machining errors made during engine manufacturing can cause the engine's bearings to wear out prematurely.

572,000vehicles affected

March 30, 2017

Fuel tank may leak, creating a fire risk

Recall 17V219

Honda Pilot 2016

Certain vehicles have a fuel tank that may leak.

136vehicles affected

Passenger Airbag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments

Recall 17V220

Honda Accord 2003

Certain vehicles may have a replacement passenger-side frontal airbag module that contains a Takata inflator.

37,421vehicles affected

March 29, 2017

Engine May Stall Due to Fuel Vaporizing in Fuel Line

Recall 17V216

Subaru Impreza 2017

Winter-blend fuel can vaporize too early in the fuel line, which can reduce fuel pressure and cause the engine to stall.

33,131vehicles affected

March 28, 2017

Steering Assist May Fail, Making Steering Harder

Recall 17V213

Hyundai Elantra 2017

Certain 2017 Hyundai Elantra vehicles may have a damaged electronic power steering connector.

99vehicles affected

March 27, 2017

Weld flaw in roof header may raise side-crash injury risk

Recall 17V205

Ford Edge 2017

Certain 2017 vehicles equipped with the optional Panoramic Vista Roof may have an improperly welded windshield header.

84vehicles affected

Low Coolant Can Crack Engine Head and Cause Fire

Recall 17V209

Ford Transit Connect 2013–2015Ford Fiesta 2014–2015Ford Fusion 2013–2014+1 more model

Some vehicles with a 1.6L turbocharged engine may have a problem that allows the engine to run with too little coolant.

208,584vehicles affected

Door Latch May Fail, Risking an Open Door in Motion

Recall 17V210

Ford Fusion 2013–2014Lincoln MKZ 2013–2014Ford Fiesta 2014

A component inside the door latches can break, making doors hard to latch or giving the driver or a passenger the false impression that a door is closed when it is not.

191,432vehicles affected

Driveline may vibrate and fracture, causing loss of power

Recall 17V212

Ford F-450 SD 2017Ford F-550 SD 2017

The driveline can vibrate when the vehicle is driven at highway speeds.

509vehicles affected

March 23, 2017

Loose Differential Screw Can Cause Loss of Power or Control

Recall 17V198

RAM 1500 2016–2017

On certain 2016-2017 Ram 1500 trucks, the screw that holds the differential pin in place may come loose while driving.

30vehicles affected

March 22, 2017

Passenger Airbag May Deploy With Too Much Force

Recall 17V196

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2017Audi S3 2017

In certain lower-speed crashes, the software that controls the airbag system may deploy the front passenger airbag improperly if the passenger is sitting on the edge of the seat or lying back with the seat reclined.

11,618vehicles affected

March 21, 2017

Loose Rear Wheel Bolts Can Let Wheel Move Out

Recall 17V191

Isuzu NPR HD 2011–2017Isuzu NQR 2011–2017Isuzu NRR 2011–2017+3 more models

Some Isuzu NPR, NPR HD, NQR and NRR trucks from 2011 and 2012 may have left rear wheel bearing hub locking bolts that were not properly tightened during assembly.

97,000vehicles affected

Engine May Stay at Idle Despite Pedal Press, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 17V192

Fiat 500L 2014

Some vehicles may have an incorrect calibration in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software.

25,583vehicles affected

March 17, 2017

Passenger airbag inflator may rupture in crash

Recall 17V189

BMW X5 2017

Certain 2017 BMW X5 vehicles have a passenger-side frontal airbag inflator that may not vent properly when the airbag deploys in a crash.

36vehicles affected

March 16, 2017

Power Steering Hose Can Detach and Leak, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 17V184

Nissan Murano 2013–2014

The power steering hose clamp on certain vehicles may not hold the hose securely.

56,766vehicles affected

Kinked brake vacuum hose can reduce braking power

Recall 17V190

Kia Cadenza 2017

A brake vacuum hose in certain vehicles may kink, which can reduce braking performance.

47vehicles affected

March 14, 2017

Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy Properly

Recall 17V176

Mercedes-Benz E 300 2017

The front passenger airbag may not deploy as intended if a front seat passenger is sitting on the edge of the seat or lying back with the seat reclined.

65vehicles affected

Airbag May Not Deploy Properly in a Crash

Recall 17V177

Mercedes-Benz C 300 2008–2016Mercedes-Benz E 350 2012–2016Mercedes-Benz ML350 2012–2014+13 more models

Some control units in these Mercedes-Benz vehicles may have been updated with incorrect software.

51vehicles affected

Door May Not Open From Inside After a Crash

Recall 17V178

Mercedes-Benz G 550 2016Mercedes-Benz G63 2016

The cable that releases a door when the inside handle is pulled can break if the door is hard to open, such as after a crash.

26vehicles affected

March 13, 2017

Driver's Door May Unlatch in a Side Crash

Recall 17V168

Ford Mustang 2017

The return spring for the driver's side interior door handle may come loose.

5,470vehicles affected

Propane Fuel Valve Can Short Out and Stall Engine

Recall 17V170

Ford E-450 Roush Propane 2015–2017Ford F-650 Roush Propane 2015–2017Ford F-750 Roush Propane 2015–2017+1 more model

A fuel control valve solenoid in certain Roush-modified propane-fueled vehicles may short circuit.

434vehicles affected

March 10, 2017

Power Steering May Fail, Making the Car Harder to Steer

Recall 17V159

Kia Niro Hybrid 2017

Some 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid vehicles may have a damaged connector in the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system.

135vehicles affected

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