CarRecallWatchFebruary 2, 2021
Steering Gear Bolts May Loosen, Causing Crash Risk
Spartan K2 2020–2021Spartan K3 2020–2021Spartan K4 2020–2021
The steering gear mounting fasteners on these vehicles may come loose.
February 1, 2021
Damaged Wiring Can Disable Lamps or Cause a Fire
Micro Bird G5 School Bus 2014–2021Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus 2014–2019
Certain Micro Bird G5 school and transit buses have electrical wiring routed behind the driver's seat that may have been damaged during rivet installation.
Brake pedal can separate, risking loss of braking
RAM 1500 2021
Some 2020-2021 Ram 1500 Classic SLT trucks were built without the retaining clip that holds the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal.
Front Seats May Move Freely, Raising Crash Injury Risk
Volkswagen Jetta 2021Volkswagen Tiguan 2021
Some front seat tracks may be missing bolts.
Damaged wiring may cause short circuit and fire risk
Micro Bird G5 School Bus 2013–2021Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus 2013–2019
Certain buses have electrical wiring routed behind the driver's seat that may have been damaged during rivet installation.
Road Debris Can Block Driver's Window and Mirror
Proterra ZX5 2020–2021
The front fender flare on certain 2020 and 2021 Proterra ZX5 buses may let mud, dirt, debris, rain and snow splash onto the driver's side window and mirror.
January 29, 2021
Loose Steering Column Joint Can Affect Vehicle Control
BMW X5 2021BMW X6 2021BMW X7 2021
Certain 2021 BMW X5, X6, and X7 vehicles may have a steering column shaft universal joint connection that was not tightened to specifications, so the connection can become loose.
Front seat belts may not fully retract, raising injury risk
Mercedes-Benz C 300 2017–2021Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 2017–2020Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 2017–2020
Certain Mercedes-Benz C300, AMG C43, and AMG C63 vehicles may have front seat belts that do not fully retract to their stowed position.
Transmission May Shift Into Neutral While Driving
On certain 2019 vehicles, the power supply to the automatic transmission control unit can be interrupted while driving.
Child Seat May Not Anchor Securely in Rear Seat
Mercedes-Benz A 220 2021Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 2021Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 2021
The ISOFIX child seat anchoring system on the right-rear seat may be missing its right-side anchoring bar from the ISOFIX bracket.
Center Display Can Fail, Losing Rearview Camera and Turn Signals
Tesla Model S 2012–2018Tesla Model X 2016–2018
The center display's storage memory can wear out over time.
January 28, 2021
Clutch Can Overheat and Fracture, Raising Fire Risk
Jeep Wrangler 2018–2021Jeep Gladiator 2020–2021
Certain manual-transmission Jeep Wranglers from 2018 to 2021 and Gladiators from 2020 to 2021 have a clutch pressure plate that may overheat and fracture.
Trolley Can Break Loose from Ladder and Fall
Smeal Aerial 2008–2020
On certain aerial fire apparatus, the locking tabs on the positional waterway trolley can break off the locking arms if the operator tries to extend the ladder and switch between modes at the same time.
Engine May Stall and Not Restart Without Warning
Autocar Xpeditor 2018–2021
Some Autocar Xpeditor trucks from model years 2018 through 2021 may have a seat belt harness routed too close to the seat mechanism.
January 27, 2021
Front Steering Knuckle May Crack, Risking Loss of Control
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 2020–2021Volkswagen Atlas 2021
Certain 2020-2021 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles have a front steering knuckle that may fracture in the area where the strut mounts.
Steering Could Lock Up, Raising Crash Risk
Audi Q3 2019
A part in the steering system may be defective.
January 26, 2021
Rear brake line can wear through, causing brake loss
RAM 4500 2019–2020RAM 5500 2019–2020
Certain 2019 and 2020 RAM 4500 and 5500 trucks that were modified by Excellance, Inc.
Loose Shifter Cable Nut Can Cause Gear Selector Failure
Subaru Impreza 2021Subaru Outback 2021
The CVT select lever cable nut may not have been tightened properly at the factory, so it can loosen over time.
Tire placard may be unreadable, risking wrong tires or overload
Infiniti QX50 2020
On certain vehicles, the Tire and Loading Information placard may be hard or impossible to read.
January 21, 2021
Wrong tire pressure on label could cause overinflation
Dutchmen Voltage 2020–2021
Certain 2020-2021 Dutchmen Voltage recreational trailers have a Federal Identification Tag that incorrectly lists the recommended tire pressure as 110 PSI.
Incorrect tire pressure label could lead to underinflated tires
Dutchmen Voltage 2021
The Federal Identification Tag on certain trailers lists the recommended tire pressure as 95 PSI when the correct pressure is 110 PSI.
January 20, 2021
Loose U-bolts can let trailer axle slide, raising crash risk
Keystone Crossroads Redwood 2021
Certain trailers have U-bolts that may not have been properly torqued at the factory.
Rear brake hose can wear through, causing brake loss
A rear brake caliper flexible line on certain vehicles may have been routed so that it rubs against a suspension component.
Loose Brake Caliper Bolt Can Reduce Braking
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX 2021Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX 2021
On certain vehicles, one of the six brake caliper mounting bolts on the driver-side steer axle may have been incorrectly tightened.
Loose Brake Caliper Bolts May Reduce Braking
Fccc XC-L 2021Fccc XC-P 2021Fccc XCM 2021+6 more models
On certain 2021 heavy trucks, one of the six brake caliper mounting bolts on the driver-side steer axle may have been incorrectly tightened.
Propane leak in trailer stove can cause fire
Keystone Impact 2019–2020
A seal inside the propane cooking stove on certain 2019-2020 Keystone Impact trailers can wear out, allowing the internal O-ring between the saddle valve and the manifold to leak propane gas.
Brake lights may stay on or shifting may be possible without the brake
Nissan Pathfinder 2013–2015
The brake light switch on certain vehicles may be mounted in a position that causes the brake light switch relay to repeatedly open and close.
January 15, 2021
Low Rear Axle Lubricant Can Seize Drive Unit, Causing Loss of Control
Ford Edge 2020–2021Ford Bronco Sport 2021Ford Escape 2020+2 more models
The rear drive unit may not have enough lubricant, which can cause the rear drive axle to seize.
Missing capacity chart on aerial device controls can raise injury risk
Altec Aerial Device 2016–2020
Certain 2016-2020 Altec digger derricks and aerial devices set up for combined use, and equipped with radio remote upper controls, have only the derrick use capacity chart.
Wrong Breaker Size Can Let Microwave Circuit Overheat
Kzrv Escape 2021Kzrv Sonic 2021Kzrv Sportsmen Classic 2021
On certain 2021 recreational trailers, the microwave and vent hood circuits were wired to a 20-amp circuit breaker instead of the 15-amp breaker they require.