March 23, 2016
Loss of Power Steering Assist Can Increase Crash Risk
RAM 1500 2015–2016
Contamination on the electric power steering (EPS) control circuit board can cause a short circuit, which may result in a loss of power steering assist.
Cracked Front Brake Caliper Can Lengthen Stopping Distance
Dodge Durango 2015–2016Jeep Grand Cherokee 2015–2016
Certain 2015-2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles built between December 9, 2015 and January 14, 2016 may have a left front brake caliper made from an incorrect material.
Brake Pedal May Dislodge, Risking Loss of Braking
Porsche Cayenne 2011–2016
Certain 2011-2016 Porsche Cayenne vehicles built between April 28, 2010, and January 11, 2016, may be missing a circlip on the brake pedal pivot pin.
March 21, 2016
Cracked Turbo Air Duct Can Stall Engine and Raise Crash Risk
Subaru Forester 2015–2016Subaru WRX 2015–2016
The turbocharger air intake duct can crack, which may cause the engine to stall while driving.
March 18, 2016
Power Steering Can Cut Out, Making the Car Harder to Steer
Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit 2014–2016
Corrosion in the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor can cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
March 11, 2016
Fuel Pump May Fail and Stall Rogue Without Warning
Nissan Rogue 2014
Certain 2014 Nissan Rogue vehicles built between July 25, 2013 and December 21, 2013, and between February 1, 2014 and June 7, 2014, may have a fuel pump with improperly nickel-plated components.
Side air bags may detach during deployment, raising injury risk
Chevrolet Malibu 2016
Certain vehicles built between February 16, 2016 and March 5, 2016 have a defect in which the two weld studs that mount the front and rear side impact air bags may fracture and separate from the air bag during deployment.
March 10, 2016
Unbuckled-Seat-Belt Warning May Not Sound
Hyundai Santa FE 2016–2017
Some front seat belt buckle wires can be damaged by the seat height adjuster mechanism.
Wiring Can Chafe, Causing Airbag Deployment or Engine Stall
The steering column wiring harness for the switch module may be routed incorrectly in these vehicles.
Trailer turn signals may fail to flash, raising crash risk
Hyundai Tucson 2016
On certain 2016 Tucson SUVs equipped with an accessory trailer hitch harness, the trailer turn signal lights can behave incorrectly.
March 7, 2016
Power Steering Can Fail, Raising Crash Risk
Jaguar XF 2013–2015
A retaining bolt for the front end auxiliary drive (FEAD) idler pulley on the engine may fail.
Electric motor may shut down unexpectedly, raising crash risk
Volkswagen E-Golf 2015–2016
The high-voltage battery management system can be overly sensitive and falsely detect an electrical surge.
March 3, 2016
Passenger Air Bag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments
Lexus SC 2008–2010Pontiac Vibe 2008Toyota Corolla 2008+1 more model
The passenger-side frontal air bag inflator in these vehicles may build up excessive internal pressure when the air bag deploys.
March 2, 2016
Driver Airbag May Not Inflate Properly in High-Speed Crash
Chevrolet Colorado 2016Chevrolet Malibu 2016GMC Canyon 2016
Certain 2016 Chevrolet Colorado, Chevrolet Malibu, and GMC Canyon vehicles built in early 2016 have a driver frontal airbag that may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in a high-speed crash.
Passenger Air Bag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments
Lexus SC 2008–2010Pontiac Vibe 2008Toyota Corolla 2008+1 more model
The passenger-side frontal air bag inflator in these vehicles may be affected by moisture intrusion over time.
February 29, 2016
Windshield Wipers May Stop Working in Bad Weather
Hyundai Equus 2011–2013Hyundai Genesis 2012
The windshield wiper motor cover seal on certain Hyundai Equus and Genesis vehicles from 2011 to 2013 can degrade over time.
Brake Relay May Freeze in Cold, Requiring More Pedal Effort
Nissan Leaf 2013–2015
In very cold temperatures, the relay inside the electronic brake booster on certain Nissan Leaf vehicles from the 2013 to 2015 model years may freeze.
February 26, 2016
Engine May Surge Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk
Dodge Dart 2015–2016
Certain Dodge Dart vehicles with a 2.0L engine and manual transmission may be missing a backup layer of software in the powertrain control module, which monitors engine torque output.
Passenger Airbag May Deploy Improperly in a Crash
Chrysler 200 2015
Some front passenger seats in these vehicles may have had only one of two linked parts replaced during service: the occupant classification module or the seat cushion foam.
February 25, 2016
Rear brake line may leak fluid, reducing rear braking
Honda NSS300 2014
The rear brake line connection on certain scooters may have been tightened improperly during manufacture, allowing brake fluid to leak.
Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy in a Crash
Ford F-150 2016
The front passenger seat's occupant sensor can misidentify an adult as a child when the seat massage feature is turned on.
Rear seat belt buckle may not stay latched in a crash
Ford Transit 2015–2016
Certain rear passenger seat belt buckles can be damaged if a heavy object is placed on top of the buckle or strikes it.
February 24, 2016
Wrong tire and load labels could lead to overloading
Isuzu NPR HD 2016Isuzu NPR XD 2016Isuzu NQR 2016+1 more model
The certification label on certain 2016 Isuzu NPR-HD, NPR-XD, NQR and NRR trucks built between July 3 and September 2, 2015, with 5.2L diesel engines may contain typographical errors in the rim size, tire pressure and weight information.
Steering Assist May Fail, Raising Crash Risk
Buick Regal 2016
Some 2016 model year vehicles built between August 30, 2015 and February 12, 2016 may have an electric power steering assist system that can fail.
February 19, 2016
Steering Can Be Lost From Worn Ball Joints
Volvo VT 2009–2010Volvo VNL 2016Volvo VNM 2016
Certain Volvo trucks have non-greasable drag links whose seals can be compromised, allowing the ball joints to corrode.
Rear seat belts may be cut in a frontal crash
Toyota RAV4 2006–2012Toyota RAV4 EV 2012–2014
Certain Toyota RAV4 vehicles from model years 2006 to 2012, along with 2012 to 2014 RAV4 EVs, may have rear outboard seat belts that can be cut by the seat cushion frame during a frontal collision.
February 18, 2016
Incorrect load label may lead to overloading and crash risk
Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2015–2016Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2015–2016Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2015–2016+1 more model
Certain 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans, built between April 29 and December 15, 2015, have a tire pressure label that lists a higher maximum load capacity than the vehicle is designed to carry.
February 17, 2016
Steering shaft may separate, causing loss of steering
Volvo VNL 2016–2017Volvo VNM 2016–2017Volvo VNX 2016–2017
Some trucks may have been built without a roll pin on the steering shafts, and the bolt joining the upper and lower steering shafts may not have been properly tightened.
February 16, 2016
Sunroof Glass Can Detach While Driving
Mercedes-Benz C 300 2016Mercedes-Benz C450 2016
Some panoramic sunroofs may not be properly bonded to the vehicle, so the glass panel can come loose and fall off while the car is being driven.
February 11, 2016
Driver Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Sending Metal Fragments
Mercedes-Benz C 350 2006–2011Mercedes-Benz C 300 2008–2011Mercedes-Benz GL450 2009–2012+22 more models
The driver's frontal airbag inflator can fail when the airbag deploys.