June 1, 2016
Front Lower Control Arm May Break from Corrosion
Kia Sedona 2006–2012
Certain Kia Sedona minivans from model years 2006 through 2012, built between June 2005 and August 2012 and sold or registered in a list of northern and eastern states plus the District of Columbia, may have front lower control arms that corrode from exposure to salt water, such as road salt.
Hood May Open While Driving, Risking a Crash
Kia Sedona 2006–2014
The secondary hood latch can bind and stay in the unlatched position even after the hood is closed.
Engine Can Stall Unexpectedly and Restart Fails
Volvo VNL 2017
Certain engine control modules in these trucks may develop an internal electrical short.
May 31, 2016
Brake Lights May Stay On or Shifter May Release Without Brake
Nissan Pathfinder 2013–2014
Some 2013-2014 Nissan Pathfinders built between June 2012 and June 2013 may have a brake light switch installed incorrectly.
Passenger airbag may rupture and spray metal fragments
Ford Mustang 2005–2011Ford Fusion 2006–2011Lincoln MKZ 2006–2011+6 more models
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator can rupture in a crash that deploys the front airbags.
May 27, 2016
Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Sending Metal Fragments
Jaguar XF 2009–2011
Certain 2009-2011 Jaguar XF vehicles have a passenger-side frontal airbag inflator that may rupture if the front airbags deploy in a crash.
Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture in a Crash
Land Rover Range Rover 2007–2011
Certain 2007-2011 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles have a passenger-side front airbag inflator that may rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.
Front Air Bags May Fail to Deploy in a Crash
Audi A4 2008–2009Audi A5 2008–2009Audi Q5 2008–2009
Air bag control units in certain vehicles may corrode and fail.
May 26, 2016
Passenger Front Airbag May Rupture, Spraying Metal Fragments
Mercedes-Benz C 300 2008–2011Mercedes-Benz C 350 2008–2011Mercedes-Benz C63 2008–2011+4 more models
Certain 2008-2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vehicles have a passenger frontal airbag inflator that may rupture in a crash that deploys the front airbags.
Front strut bearing can fail, risking loss of vehicle control
Toyota Yaris 2015
Certain 2015 Toyota Yaris vehicles built between January 13 and February 27, 2015 may have front strut mounting bearings that can be damaged when a high load is applied to the strut, such as from driving over a large bump.
May 25, 2016
Passenger airbag inflator may rupture, spraying metal fragments
Subaru Impreza 2006–2011Subaru Tribeca 2006–2011Subaru Legacy 2003–2004, 2009–2011+4 more models
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles may rupture during a crash that requires the front airbags to deploy.
Passenger Air Bag Inflator May Rupture in a Crash
Subaru Baja 2003–2006Subaru Impreza 2006–2008Subaru Tribeca 2006–2008+3 more models
Certain vehicles have a passenger-side frontal air bag inflator that can rupture after long-term exposure to humidity and temperature changes.
Passenger airbag may rupture and spray metal fragments
Subaru Baja 2003–2004Subaru Legacy 2003–2004Subaru Outback 2003–2004
Certain 2003-2004 Subaru Legacy, Outback, and Baja vehicles that were sold in or have been registered in a set of northern and high-humidity-exposed states (Zone C) may have a passenger frontal airbag inflator that can rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.
Passenger airbag may rupture in a crash, risking injury
BMW X5 2007–2011BMW X6 2008–2011BMW X6 Activehybrid SAC 2010–2011
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in certain BMW X5 and X6 vehicles may rupture when the airbags deploy in a crash.
May 24, 2016
Rear axle gears may fail, causing loss of power and crash risk
Mercedes-Benz Metris 2016
Certain vehicles built between September 1, 2015 and December 31, 2015 may have rear differential gears that were improperly welded.
Child Seat Tether Anchors May Be Blocked, Raising Crash Injury Risk
Lincoln MKX 2016
On certain vehicles, an incorrect seat back trim cover was installed on the second-row center seat, which blocks the child seat tether anchors at that position.
Brake fluid can leak into booster, causing front brake loss
Ford F-150 2013–2014
Certain vehicles built between August 2013 and August 2014 with 3.5L engines may have a master cylinder rear cup seal that can roll.
Passenger airbag inflator may rupture, spraying metal fragments
Honda Civic 2006–2011Honda Civic GX 2006–2011Honda Civic Hybrid 2006–2011+10 more models
Certain Honda vehicles have a passenger-side front airbag inflator that can degrade over years of exposure to humidity and temperature changes.
Airbag inflator may rupture and spray metal fragments
Honda GL1800 2006–2010
Certain 2006-2010 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing motorcycles have an air bag inflator that may rupture if the air bag deploys in a crash.
Hood may open while driving, raising crash risk
Hyundai Tucson 2016
Certain 2016 Tucson vehicles built between May 2015 and March 2016 have a hood latch problem.
Passenger airbag may rupture and spray metal fragments
Infiniti FX35 2003–2008Infiniti FX45 2003–2008Infiniti M35 2006–2010+4 more models
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can rupture.
Wheelchair Lift Platform Can Detach and Fall on Operator
Ford E-250 2006–2014Ford E-350 2006–2014Ford Transit 2015
Certain wheelchair lifts installed on these vans may have platform side plates that crack, or folding link arms with pivot holes that are too large.
Missing roof crash pads raise injury risk for unbelted passengers
Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2015–2016Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2015–2016Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2015–2016+1 more model
Some 2015-2016 Sprinter vans built with super-high roofs may be missing the required roof crash pads.
Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Spraying Metal Fragments
Chrysler 300 2005–2012Dodge Charger 2006–2012Dodge Dakota 2005–2011+14 more models
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can rupture over time.
May 23, 2016
Child seat anchor bars may be damaged, raising injury risk
BMW X3 2011–2017BMW X4 2015–2017
Certain BMW X3 and X4 vehicles have lower anchor bars used to secure child car seats.
Passenger Airbag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments
Mitsubishi Lancer 2006–2007Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2006–2007
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in certain vehicles built between June 2005 and June 2007 may rupture if the airbag deploys in a crash.
Engine Power May Cut Out Suddenly, Raising Crash Risk
A weld between the dual clutch disk and hub in the transmission may crack.
Incorrect weight label could lead to overloading and crash risk
Volkswagen Golf R 2016
Certain vehicles have a Federal Certification Label that lists an incorrect rear axle weight limit.
Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Spraying Metal
Lexus IS 250 2006–2011Lexus IS 350 2006–2011Toyota Yaris 2006–2011+11 more models
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles may rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.
Passenger Airbag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments
Honda Element 2003–2011Acura RL 2005–2011Honda Pilot 2003–2008+5 more models
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator can rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.