CarRecallWatchJuly 27, 2015
Front Suspension Weld May Fail, Risking Crash
Certain 2015 Ram 4500 and 5500 trucks built between January 30, 2015 and February 6, 2015 may have a weld on the front upper control arm that was not fully penetrated during manufacturing.
Rear control arm may crack, risking loss of control
Dodge Durango 2015Jeep Grand Cherokee 2015
Some 2015 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles built between June 12 and June 20, 2015, may have rear lower control arms that were incorrectly heat treated.
July 24, 2015
Sunroof May Close Unexpectedly, Risking Injury
Cadillac ATS 2013–2016
Certain vehicles may have a sunroof panel that closes automatically when its switches are pressed while the panel is open.
Parking Brake May Not Fully Engage, Risking Rollaway
Ford Explorer 2015–2016Ford Flex 2015Ford Taurus 2015+2 more models
Certain 2015-2016 Ford Explorer, Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT vehicles built during specific production windows in May 2015 may have a parking brake that does not fully engage when applied.
Passenger air bag may deploy with child seat installed
Chevrolet Impala 2014–2015
Certain 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles built between April 2013 and June 2015 have front vented-heated passenger seats.
July 23, 2015
Radio software flaw could let hackers control vehicle systems
Dodge Viper 2013–2015RAM 1500 2013–2015RAM 2500 2013–2015+10 more models
The radio in these vehicles contains software vulnerabilities that can allow outside parties to access certain networked vehicle control systems.
July 22, 2015
Driver airbag may deploy unexpectedly, raising injury risk
RAM 1500 2013–2014RAM 2500 2013–2014RAM 3500 2013–2014+7 more models
On certain 2012-2014 Ram pickup trucks built between January 2011 and October 2014 with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center option, the steering wheel wiring harness can rub against the driver airbag module retainer spring.
Side Airbags May Deploy Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk
RAM 1500 2013–2015RAM 2500 2013–2015RAM 3500 2013–2015
Some 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks may have side impact sensors that are overly sensitive.
July 21, 2015
Driver Door May Not Fully Latch and Could Open While Driving
Nissan Rogue 2015Nissan Sentra 2015Nissan Versa Note 2015
The driver side front and rear doors on certain vehicles may not fully latch.
July 20, 2015
Front Ball Joint Can Corrode and Lower Arm May Separate, Causing Loss of Steering
Mazda CX-9 2007–2014
Water can leak into the front suspension ball joint fitting and cause the joint to corrode over time.
Power steering may cut out in cold weather
Audi SQ5 2014–2015
Certain Audi SQ5 vehicles from model years 2014 and 2015 may have an electric power steering assist system that shuts down in cold temperatures.
July 17, 2015
Rear Seat Passengers May Face Higher Injury Risk in Side Crash
Mini Cooper 2014–2015Mini Cooper S 2014–2015Mini John Cooper Works 2015
This recall covers certain 2014-2015 MINI Cooper and Cooper S Hardtop 2 Door vehicles and 2015 MINI John Cooper Works Hardtop 2 Door vehicles.
July 15, 2015
Hybrid Inverter May Overheat and Cause Sudden Power Loss
Toyota Prius V 2012–2014
A component inside the hybrid inverter assembly can overheat.
July 14, 2015
Passenger seat belt may not latch, raising crash injury risk
Kia Sorento 2016
Certain 2016 Kia Sorento vehicles built between October 23, 2014 and December 10, 2014 have a front passenger seat belt buckle latch assembly that may prevent the front passenger from fastening the belt.
July 10, 2015
Steering Tie Rod May Separate, Causing Loss of Steering
Chevrolet Cruze 2014–2015Chevrolet Volt 2015
Certain 2014-2015 Chevrolet Cruze and 2015 Chevrolet Volt vehicles may have an inner tie rod that was not tightened to specification.
Driver Airbag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments
Dodge Challenger 2008–2010
The driver's frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can be affected by moisture getting in over time.
July 8, 2015
Engine may keep running after shutoff, risking rollaway
Ford C-Max 2015Ford Escape 2015Ford Focus 2015
Certain 2015 Ford C-Max, Escape, and Focus vehicles built between April 2014 and June 2015 may keep the engine running after the key or START/STOP button is turned off.
Loss of Electrical Power Can Stall the Engine
Honda NC700X 2014–2016Honda ST1300PA 2013–2015Honda CB500 2014–2015+10 more models
Sealant may have been incorrectly applied to the starter relay switch on certain motorcycles.
July 7, 2015
Engine cover can detach and touch exhaust, raising fire risk
Dodge Journey 2011–2015
Certain 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles built between July 19, 2010 and May 26, 2015 with 2.4L engines may have an engine cover that can come loose from the engine.
July 6, 2015
Third-Row Seatbelt May Be Trapped, Risking Less Protection
Honda Pilot 2016
Some 2016 Honda Pilot vehicles built between May 4, 2015 and June 5, 2015 may have an assembly problem in which the third-row seatbelt gets trapped between the rear seat and the rear sideliner.
Improperly installed fuses may cut power to airbag warning and wipers
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45 2014Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 2014
Some vehicles have fuses in the passenger-side interior fuse box that may not have been installed correctly, so they can lose electrical contact.
July 1, 2015
AC Compressor Bolt May Corrode and Break, Clutch Plate Can Detach
Acura MDX 2014–2015
Some 2014-2015 Acura MDX vehicles built between April 23, 2013 and December 16, 2014 may have air conditioning compressor clutch drive bolts that did not receive the proper anti-corrosion coating.
Engine May Shut Off While Driving Due to Stuck Start Button
Nissan Cube 2013–2014Nissan Juke 2013–2014Nissan Versa 2014
The engine start/stop button can stick inside its housing when exposed to hot temperatures.
Passenger airbag may switch off and fail to deploy in a crash
Subaru Impreza 2012
On certain 2012 Subaru Impreza vehicles (except WRX and STI models) built between April 21, 2011 and February 16, 2012, the Occupant Detection System can deactivate if a front passenger touches a metal part such as the seat adjuster lever or operates a device plugged into the power outlet, like a music player or phone.
Blower Motor Connector Can Overheat and Cause a Fire
Hummer H3 2006–2010
The connector module that controls blower motor speed for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system can overheat in these vehicles.
June 30, 2015
Passenger Seat Belt May Not Latch, Raising Crash Injury Risk
Hyundai Sonata 2015
Certain 2015 Hyundai Sonata vehicles built between April 25, 2014 and December 4, 2014 have a front passenger seat belt buckle latch assembly that may prevent the front passenger from fastening the seat belt.
Open liftgate can fall suddenly and strike someone
GMC Acadia 2007–2012Buick Enclave 2008–2012Chevrolet Traverse 2009–2012+1 more model
Certain 2007-2012 GM crossovers with a power liftgate have gas struts that can wear out prematurely.
Radio May Freeze, Silencing Seat Belt and Key Chimes
Chevrolet Spark 2014–2015Chevrolet Sonic 2015
The car's radio can lock up because of a software problem.
June 24, 2015
Seat belt labels missing required info on 2015 Transit
Ford Transit 2015
Some 2015 Ford Transit vans built between March 1 and April 10, 2015 may have seat belts whose labels read "prototype sample" instead of the required belt model and model year.
Dashboard Warnings May Fail, Hiding Low Tire or Airbag Alerts
Ford Escape 2014–2015Ford Transit Connect 2014–2015
The instrument panel cluster can stop working because of a software incompatibility.