October 20, 2016
Headlights May Be Misaimed, Reducing Night Visibility
Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 2016–2017Mercedes-Benz S550 2016–2017Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 2016+1 more model
Some of these vehicles may have low-beam headlights that are not properly adjusted.
October 19, 2016
Fuel Pump Wiring May Be Damaged, Risking Engine Stall
Mercedes-Benz E 300 2017
The rear bench seat frame in certain vehicles may contact and damage the wiring harness for the fuel pump, fuel tank pressure sensor, or fuel level gauge.
October 18, 2016
Passenger Airbag Door May Detach During Deployment
Dodge Viper Coupe 2016
Certain 2016 model year vehicles built between January 6 and January 8, 2016, have a defective vibration weld on the passenger airbag chute.
Turn signals may not cancel automatically, risking crashes
Mazda MAZDA6 2017
Certain 2017 Mazda6 vehicles built between August 12, 2016 and September 28, 2016 and equipped with optional accessory fog lights may have an incorrect combination switch installed.
October 17, 2016
Fuel Pump Wires Can Melt, Causing Leaks or Stalls
BMW X5 2007–2011BMW X6 2008–2011BMW 5-SERIES Gran Turismo 2010–2011+7 more models
Some vehicles have in-tank fuel pumps with wire contacts that may not be crimped tightly enough.
Driver's seat belt may not lock properly in a crash
BMW X1 2016–2017Mini Cooper S 2016–2017BMW 528i 2016+3 more models
The driver's seat belt retractor on certain 2016-2017 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles may not lock as designed.
October 14, 2016
Parking Brake Cable May Disconnect, Allowing Rollaway
Toyota Prius 2016–2017
The parking brake cable on certain vehicles built between August 2015 and October 2016 may disengage from its mechanism.
October 13, 2016
Front Airbags May Not Deploy in a Crash
Jeep Wrangler 2016–2017
Certain vehicles have front impact sensor wiring that can be pulled loose during some crashes before the airbag control module receives its signal.
Steering Joints May Corrode and Fail, Risking Loss of Steering
Volvo VHD 2009–2016
Certain Volvo VHD trucks have front suspension ball joint seals that may be compromised, allowing water and other contaminants to enter the lower and upper ball joints of the front control arms and drag links.
Driver Air Bag Wires May Be Pinched, Risking Poor Deployment
Dodge Viper Coupe 2016
The wiring for the driver's frontal air bag may be pinched in certain vehicles built between May 24, 2016, and August 28, 2016.
Relay can fail, causing pump overheating and fire risk
Subaru Impreza 2008–2014Subaru Forester 2009–2013Subaru Legacy 2007–2009+1 more model
A relay that controls the secondary air injection pump may fail, causing the pump to run continuously and overheat.
Alternator May Suddenly Fail, Causing Stalls or Fire
Dodge Charger Police 2011–2014RAM 3500 2007–2009, 2013Dodge RAM 3500 2010–2012+7 more models
The alternator in certain RAM heavy-duty trucks may suddenly fail.
October 12, 2016
Headlights May Hide Turn Signals From Other Drivers
Lincoln Continental 2017
Some 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles built between June 14, 2016 and September 23, 2016 with high intensity discharge (HID) headlights may have been equipped with incorrect lenses.
Stability control may fail silently, raising crash risk
Ford Edge 2015–2016
Some vehicles had incorrect anti-lock brake and electronic stability control software installed during dealer service.
October 11, 2016
Side curtain airbags may tear during deployment
Nissan Versa 2017
Some 2017 vehicles built in a narrow window in August 2016 have a seam in the fabric of the side curtain airbags that may tear when the airbags deploy.
Parking Brake May Fail to Engage, Risking Rollaway
Honda Civic 2016
On certain 2016 vehicles, the electric parking brake may not engage if it is applied immediately after the ignition is turned off.
Sunroof Panel Can Detach While Driving, Creating a Crash Risk
Hyundai Sonata 2015–2016Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2015–2016
Some 2015-2016 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid vehicles equipped with the panoramic sunroof have a bonding problem with the sunroof wind deflector.
October 7, 2016
Passenger Airbag May Deploy Incorrectly in a Crash
Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2010–2016
The electrical connector for the front passenger seat occupancy sensor (Occupant Classification System) can come loose when the seat is moved.
October 6, 2016
Knee airbag bracket may detach, reducing driver crash protection
Subaru Legacy 2017Subaru Outback 2017
Certain vehicles built in late September 2016 may have a knee guard bracket that is not properly attached to the steering beam.
October 3, 2016
Poorly welded steering control pins may cause fire risk
BMW X3 2017
The electric power steering control unit on this vehicle may have contact pins that were not welded properly, which can increase electrical resistance at the connection.
Front axle driveshaft can crack and separate, risking a crash
Kia Optima 2016
Certain 2016 Optima vehicles with the 2.4-liter engine, built between November 2015 and April 2016, may have a right front axle driveshaft that cracks and fails.
September 29, 2016
Vans May Lack Proper Rearview Mirror, Raising Crash Risk
Chevrolet Express 2016–2017GMC Savana 2016
Some 2016-2017 Chevrolet Express and 2016 GMC Savana vans were built without an inside rearview mirror and with only a right-hand convex exterior mirror.
September 28, 2016
Hatch Can Open Accidentally, Risking Rear Passengers
Ford Focus 2013–2017
Certain 2013-2017 Ford Focus hatchbacks built between February 2012 and August 2016 with a manual transmission can have the rear hatch unlatched by a single press of the interior latch release button.
September 27, 2016
Wiper Motor May Overheat and Melt, Risking Fire
Subaru Legacy 2010–2014Subaru Outback 2010–2014
Contamination inside the windshield wiper motor's bottom cover can cause its internal parts to interfere with each other.
Roof Panel Can Separate While Driving, Raising Crash Risk
Ford Transit Connect 2014
Some 2014 Transit Connect vans, built between October 2013 and July 2014 with a Panoramic Fixed-Glass Vista roof, may have a roof panel that is not bonded adequately to the vehicle.
September 26, 2016
Engine May Stall While Riding, Raising Crash Risk
BMW G 650 GS 2013–2016BMW G650GS Sertao 2013–2015
Certain BMW G650GS motorcycles may stall during operation because of a software issue in the engine control unit (ECU).
Water Leak Could Affect Airbag Deployment in a Crash
Volvo S90 2016–2017Volvo XC90 2016–2017
Certain Volvo vehicles may have an air conditioning drain hose that was installed incorrectly at the factory.
September 23, 2016
Fuel tank may leak, creating a fire risk
Mazda MAZDA3 2016
Some 2016 Mazda3 vehicles built between September 24 and October 16, 2015 may have fuel tanks that deformed during manufacturing.
Loose Rear Tow Bracket Could Detach and Cause a Crash
Jeep Grand Cherokee 2017
Certain vehicles built in a narrow window in August 2016 may have a rear tow hook or tow eye bracket that is loose.
Front Passenger Seat Belt May Detach in a Crash
Cadillac CT6 2016
A bolt connecting the front passenger seat belt webbing to the seat's anchor plate may be missing.