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 3, 2015

Ignition coil wires can overheat and stall the engine

Recall 15V559

Honda FIT 2015

Some 2015 Honda Fit vehicles built between December 2013 and August 2014 may have wires inside the plug top ignition coils that are damaged because they lack adequate protection against electrical noise.

17,796vehicles affected

September 2, 2015

Engine May Fail to Restart at Stops, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 15V555

Volvo S60 2016Volvo S80 2016Volvo V60 2016+2 more models

Certain 2016 Volvo vehicles built between April 8, 2015 and August 19, 2015 may experience a blown starter motor fuse under some driving conditions when the automatic engine stop/start function is used.

7,855vehicles affected

August 31, 2015

Fuel Tank Can Rust and Leak, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 15V546

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2014–2015Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart 2014–2015

The right parking brake cable on these turbocharged vehicles may rub against the fuel tank, wearing away the tank's protective coating.

1,497vehicles affected

August 26, 2015

Steering Bracket Can Separate, Making Truck Harder to Control

Recall 15V541

RAM 3500 2013–2014RAM 2500 2014

Some pickup trucks built between October 9, 2012 and July 29, 2014 may have weak welds holding the front track bar frame brackets.

149,080vehicles affected

August 25, 2015

Transmission May Shift Into Neutral, Causing Power Loss

Recall 15V542

Dodge Dart 2012, 2014–2015

Certain Dodge Dart vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module (TCM), which can cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.

23,564vehicles affected

August 24, 2015

Motorcycle may stall at idle when clutch is pulled in

Recall 15V537

BMW G 650 GS 2013–2015BMW G 650 GS Serato 2013–2014

Certain BMW G 650 GS and G 650 GS Sertao motorcycles from model years 2013 to 2015 may stall when idling with the clutch lever pulled in.

1,060vehicles affected

August 21, 2015

Side curtain airbags may not protect rear passengers in a crash

Recall 15V534

RAM 1500 2014–2015

Certain 2014-2015 Ram 1500 Quad Cab trucks, built between August 26, 2013 and August 8, 2015, have side air bag inflatable curtains that may not fully cover the C-pillars in a crash.

188,047vehicles affected

August 20, 2015

Passenger seat belt anchors may be misplaced, raising crash injury risk

Recall 15V533

Ford F-650 SD 2011–2013, 2015Ford F-750 SD 2011–2013, 2015

On certain Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks built between February 2011 and April 2015 that have a 70% fixed bench passenger seat, the seat belt anchorage floor attachments for the passenger seat were not installed in the correct location.

25,941vehicles affected

August 17, 2015

Front side marker lights may stay off, raising crash risk at night

Recall 15V520

BMW 320i 2012–2015BMW 320xi 2012–2015BMW 328i 2012–2015+6 more models

Some BMW 3 Series and ActiveHybrid3 vehicles may have been programmed with software that can cause the front side marker lights to stay off when the parking lights or headlights are on.

7,727vehicles affected

Steering Link Can Corrode and Separate, Causing Loss of Steering

Recall 15V523

Volvo VAH 2012–2016

The draglink ball socket boot on certain trucks may be damaged because of the angle of the ball stud.

1,319vehicles affected

Trailer Brake Handle May Stick, Causing Brake Drag and Fire Risk

Recall 15V524

Volvo VNL 2012–2015Volvo VNM 2012–2015

Certain 2012-2015 Volvo VNL and VNM trucks built between May 31, 2011, and December 1, 2014, may have a trailer hand brake handle that does not return fully to the off position.

2,854vehicles affected

August 14, 2015

Battery Cable Can Short and Cause Stalling or Fire

Recall 15V517

RAM 1500 2014–2015

Certain 2014-2015 Ram 1500 diesel 4x2 trucks built between August 8, 2013, and July 2, 2015, may have a battery harness that rubs against the frame bracket for the right engine mount.

1,655vehicles affected

Headlights May Fail to Turn On, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 15V519

Buick Lacrosse 2005–2009Isuzu Ascender 2006–2008Saab 9-7X 2006–2008+6 more models

The headlamp driver module, a part that controls the headlights and daytime running lights, can overheat and fail.

429,170vehicles affected

August 13, 2015

Low tire pressure warning may fail, raising crash risk

Recall 15V514

Toyota Prius C 2015

Certain 2015 Prius C vehicles built between April and June 2015 may have a tire pressure monitoring system that is improperly calibrated.

949vehicles affected

Exhaust Tip Can Burn People Standing Behind Vehicle

Recall 15V515

Toyota 4 Runner 2010–2015

Certain 2010-2015 Toyota 4Runner vehicles may have accessory exhaust tips installed by Southeast Toyota Distributors (SET) or SET dealers.

2,530vehicles affected

August 12, 2015

Trim Panel Can Snag Driver's Shoe, Delaying Braking

Recall 15V507

Nissan Versa 2012–2015Nissan Versa Note 2014–2015

A center console trim panel in these vehicles can catch the driver's shoe.

298,747vehicles affected

Radio Flaw Could Let Hackers Remotely Control Some Systems

Recall 15V508

Jeep Renegade 2015

Certain 2015 Jeep Renegade vehicles built between September 2014 and June 2015 have radios with software vulnerabilities.

7,810vehicles affected

Wipers on dry glass can fail, reducing driver visibility

Recall 15V509

Jeep Cherokee 2014

Some 2014 Jeep Cherokee vehicles built between January 4, 2013 and July 11, 2014 may have a problem where running the front windshield wipers on dry glass can damage the body control module, which controls the wipers.

158,684vehicles affected

August 11, 2015

Loose Engine Seal Can Fall Into Engine Bay, Causing Fire Risk

Recall 15V505

Mercedes-Benz CLS 400 2015Mercedes-Benz CLS 550 2015Mercedes-Benz CLS63 2015+3 more models

A rubber seal around the engine compartment may not be properly secured because a steel cable that holds it to the bulkhead could have been damaged during supplier rework.

209vehicles affected

August 10, 2015

Driver's side curtain airbag may fail to deploy in crash

Recall 15V500

Chevrolet Cobalt 2010

Some vehicles may have the wiring harness for the driver's side impact sensor routed improperly inside the front door.

59,474vehicles affected

Front seat belt may not latch or release properly

Recall 15V501

Nissan Armada 2015

Certain 2015 vehicles built between April 30 and June 5, 2015 may have a driver or front passenger seat belt buckle that does not latch properly or does not unlatch when the release button is pressed.

1,554vehicles affected

Transmission Oil Leak Can Drip on Exhaust, Causing Fire Risk

Recall 15V502

Subaru Legacy 2015–2016Subaru Outback 2015–2016

Transmission oil may leak from a deformed seal cap on the propeller shaft yoke.

2,893vehicles affected

August 6, 2015

Side curtain airbags may not fully inflate in third row

Recall 15V497

Volvo XC90 2016

Certain 2016 model year vehicles built between late January and early July 2015 have third row side curtain airbags that may not fully inflate.

3,911vehicles affected

August 4, 2015

Driver Front Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash

Recall 15V483

Volkswagen CC 2010–2014Volkswagen EOS 2010–2013Volkswagen GTI 2011–2014+4 more models

Debris can contaminate the steering wheel clock spring, a flat spiral cable that keeps the driver's front airbag electrically connected while the wheel turns.

415,825vehicles affected

Fuel Leak Near Tank Could Raise Crash Fire Risk

Recall 15V486

Nissan Altima 2013–2015Nissan Maxima 2016

A fuel sender o-ring may not have been seated properly during assembly.

46,846vehicles affected

July 29, 2015

Fuel Level Sensor May Fail, Risking Engine Stalls

Recall 15V475

Honda CB500 2013–2015Honda CBR500 2013–2015

The fuel level sensor float arm can deform from exposure to weather and road conditions and separate from the sensor body.

14,575vehicles affected

Missing Rear Seats and Child Tether Anchor May Raise Crash Injury Risk

Recall 15V476

Lincoln MKT 2015

Some vehicles built between February and June 2015 with the livery package were delivered without their second-row seating, which was intended to seat five passengers.

265vehicles affected

July 28, 2015

Electrical connector can cut power and stall engine

Recall 15V470

Chrysler 200 2015

Certain 2015 Chrysler 200 vehicles built between January 7, 2014 and September 23, 2014 may have a Power Distribution Center (PDC) electrical connector that can cause intermittent power loss to some electrical components.

77,971vehicles affected

Missing Tire Placard May Lead to Incorrect Tire Pressure

Recall 15V472

Honda HR-V 2016

Some 2016 HR-V vehicles built between January 12, 2015 and May 20, 2015 may be missing the tire placard that shows the "Tire and Loading Information." Without this label, the driver or owner may not know the correct pressure to inflate the tires.

11,511vehicles affected

July 27, 2015

Side Airbags May Deploy Unexpectedly

Recall 15V467

Dodge Charger 2011–2014

Some 2011-2014 Dodge Charger vehicles built between May 2010 and June 2014 have side impact sensors that may be overly sensitive.

284,095vehicles affected

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