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.

September 22, 2016

Fuel tank weld may fail and leak fuel, raising fire risk

Recall 16V684

Mazda MAZDA3 2014–2016

A welded attachment on the fuel tank's Inlet Check Valve may have been damaged during manufacturing.

17,484vehicles affected

September 21, 2016

Driver Airbag May Fail and Send Metal Fragments Into Occupants

Recall 16V683

BMW X5 2014–2015BMW X3 2015BMW X4 2015

The driver's frontal airbag inflator on these BMW X3, X4 and X5 vehicles may have been improperly welded.

3,606vehicles affected

September 20, 2016

Front Anti-Rollbar Links Can Shift, Causing Loss of Control

Recall 16V680

Porsche Macan 2017

On certain 2017 Porsche vehicles, the front anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position.

243vehicles affected

September 19, 2016

Headlights May Be Misaligned and Blind Other Drivers

Recall 16V675

Mitsubishi Mirage 2017

Some 2017 Mirage vehicles built between October 2015 and August 2016 with HID headlamps may have been assembled without the horizontal headlight adjustment lockout clips properly secured.

587vehicles affected

September 16, 2016

Passenger Front Airbag May Partially Inflate Unexpectedly

Recall 16V672

Toyota Prius 2016

A manufacturing error in the front passenger airbag inflator can cause the airbag to partially inflate on its own.

7,817vehicles affected

September 15, 2016

Spare tire placard lists wrong pressure; overinflation can cause blowout

Recall 16V667

Fiat 500 2016

The tire placard on certain 2016 Fiat 500 vehicles built between June 2015 and July 2016 lists a spare tire inflation pressure that is higher than the maximum pressure printed on the tire's sidewall.

32vehicles affected

Air Bags and Seat Belt Pretensioners May Not Deploy in a Crash

Recall 16V668

Dodge Avenger 2010–2014Jeep Compass 2010–2014Jeep Patriot 2010–2014+3 more models

The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module in these vehicles can short circuit.

1,435,625vehicles affected

Rear seat belt bolts may be loose, risking restraint failure in a crash

Recall 16V670

Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2016Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2016Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2016+1 more model

Some 2016 Sprinter vans built between March 1, 2016 and May 31, 2016 may have bolts that were not properly tightened where the lower rear seat belt connects to the rear bench seat.

271vehicles affected

September 14, 2016

Fuel Pump May Seize and Stall Motorcycle

Recall 16V661

Honda GROM125 2014–2015Honda NSS300 2014–2015

Some 2014-2015 Honda Grom 125 and NSS300 motorcycles have a fuel pump with a resin bracket inside that may swell and cause the pump impeller to seize.

17,643vehicles affected

September 13, 2016

Fuel Pump Flange May Crack and Leak, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 16V660

Audi Q7 2007–2012Audi Q5 2009–2012

The fuel pump flange on certain vehicles with gasoline engines may crack, allowing fuel to leak.

143,214vehicles affected

September 9, 2016

Loose Rear Subframe Bolts Can Hurt Handling and Crash Risk

Recall 16V653

BMW M3 2015–2017BMW M4 2015–2016BMW M2 2016

During rear differential service done under a prior service action, the rear subframe bolts may have been reused instead of replaced with new ones.

196vehicles affected

September 8, 2016

Steering May Lose Power Assist, Increasing Crash Risk

Recall 16V648

Audi Q7 2017

Certain 2017 Audi Q7 vehicles built in a narrow window in November 2015 may have an electric power steering assist control unit that can short circuit.

8vehicles affected

Front airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may not deploy in a crash

Recall 16V651

Buick Encore 2014–2017Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit 2014–2017Chevrolet Corvette 2014–2017+16 more models

Certain 2014 Buick, Chevrolet vehicles have a software issue in the air bag sensing and diagnostic module.

3,640,162vehicles affected

September 7, 2016

Fuel Hose Can Leak and Raise Fire Risk

Recall 16V646

Audi A6 2012–2013Audi A7 2012–2013

A fuel hose in the engine compartment may degrade over time and leak gasoline.

28,249vehicles affected

Fuel Leak From Pump Can Cause Fire Risk

Recall 16V647

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2015–2016Volkswagen GTI 2015–2016Volkswagen Golf 2015–2016

A problem with the suction pump inside the fuel tank can allow fuel to flow into the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system.

110,042vehicles affected

September 6, 2016

Transmission May Unexpectedly Shift to Neutral, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V640

Acura TLX 2015

Some vehicles have transmission wire harness connections that may have insufficient crimps.

8,354vehicles affected

Third-row seat may move forward in a crash

Recall 16V641

Audi Q7 2017

The third-row seat back in certain 2017 vehicles built between August 2015 and July 2016 may move forward under load, such as during a frontal collision.

19,205vehicles affected

Side marker lights may not work, raising crash risk at night

Recall 16V642

Audi Q3 2015–2017Audi TT Roadster 2016–2017Audi A3 Cabriolet 2016+2 more models

Some vehicles may have been programmed with new software that inadvertently disables the side marker lights when the parking lights or headlights are on.

79,895vehicles affected

Door Latch May Break, Leaving Door Unsecured While Driving

Recall 16V643

Ford Focus 2012–2015Ford C-Max 2013–2015Ford Escape 2013–2015+3 more models

A component inside the door latch can break.

2,046,297vehicles affected

Liftgate Struts Can Corrode and Let Hatch Drop

Recall 16V644

Mazda CX-5 2013–2016Mazda MAZDA3 2010–2013Mazda MAZDA5 2012–2015+2 more models

Corrosion can weaken the liftgate support struts on certain Mazda3, Mazdaspeed3, Mazda5, CX-3 and CX-5 vehicles.

580,455vehicles affected

September 2, 2016

Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire risk

Recall 16V636

Nissan Murano 2015–2017Nissan Maxima 2016–2017Nissan Murano Hybrid 2015–2016

Certain Nissan vehicles with Intelligent Cruise Control may have an anti-lock brake (ABS) actuator pump that allows brake fluid to leak onto an internal electrical circuit board.

120,329vehicles affected

August 31, 2016

Driver's seat can move unexpectedly while driving

Recall 16V630

Hyundai Azera 2007–2008

Certain 2007-2008 vehicles built between March 7, 2007 and August 14, 2007 may have a power-adjustable front driver's seat that moves on its own while the vehicle is being driven, without the driver doing anything.

9,700vehicles affected

August 30, 2016

Tucson May Stop Moving in Traffic, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V628

Hyundai Tucson 2016

Certain 2016 Tucson vehicles built between May 2015 and May 2016 with a 7-speed dual clutch automatic transmission may fail to move when the accelerator pedal is pressed, particularly under certain driving conditions and high temperatures.

41,000vehicles affected

August 25, 2016

Fuel Pump Can Overheat and Cut Power, Causing Stalls

Recall 16V621

Ford Flex 2013–2015Ford Taurus 2013–2015Ford Taurus Police Interceptor 2013–2015+2 more models

A component inside the fuel pump electric module may overheat, causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.

77,502vehicles affected

August 24, 2016

Driver airbag may not protect neck in a crash

Recall 16V615

Hyundai Sonata 2016

Certain 2016 model year vehicles built between March 28 and April 12, 2016 have a driver-side frontal airbag that may not adequately protect the driver's neck during a crash.

1,031vehicles affected

Power Windows May Close on a Body Part, Causing Injury

Recall 16V617

Ford Escape 2017

Some 2017 Ford Escape vehicles may have power window closing-force settings that allow a window to close on an object, such as a body part, before it auto-reverses.

17,985vehicles affected

Debris Can Clog Fuel System and Stall Engine

Recall 16V618

Ford Transit 2015–2016

Metallic debris in the fuel system can clog a fuel injector or the fuel volume control valve in certain diesel-engine vehicles built between July 2015 and April 2016.

2,013vehicles affected

Coolant leak can stall engine and raise crash risk

Recall 16V619

Audi A8 2010–2013

Certain 2010-2013 Audi A8 vehicles built between May 15, 2010, and May 14, 2012, may have a coolant valve that leaks.

9,067vehicles affected

August 23, 2016

Transmission May Unexpectedly Shift to Neutral, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V614

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2014–2015Land Rover Discovery Sport 2015

Certain Land Rover vehicles may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, where the transmission sensor clusters are located.

10,455vehicles affected

August 16, 2016

Stability Control May Activate Unexpectedly, Parking Brake May Fail

Recall 16V603

Mercedes-Benz C 300 2016Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 2016

Certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz C300 and GLC300 vehicles built between February 8 and May 18, 2016 may have an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) control unit that was damaged before it was installed.

62vehicles affected

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