October 2, 2020
High-voltage wiring can fail and stall the car
The high-voltage wiring harness shield in certain hybrid vehicles may not withstand the electrical loads produced under some driving conditions.
Center console lid may open in a rear-end crash
Mercedes-Benz C 300 2019
The center console lock on certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz C 300 vehicles may not lock properly.
Propane Module Can Short Circuit, Raising Fire Risk
Micro Bird MB II School Bus 2019Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus 2019
Certain 2019 Micro Bird MB II school and transit buses equipped with propane conversion systems may have a grounding wire that was moved during production.
October 1, 2020
Incorrect Tire and Axle Load Labels Could Lead to Overloading
Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Feather 2021
Certain 2021 Jay Feather travel trailers may have incorrect tire size and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) information on their tire and certification labels.
Weaker Brake Assist Can Lengthen Stopping Distance
Cadillac Escalade 2018Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2018Chevrolet Tahoe 2018+2 more models
Some vehicles with a 5.3L or 6.2L V8 engine may have a mechanical vacuum pump whose output can drop over time.
September 30, 2020
Rearview camera image may be partly blocked
BMW 530i 2020–2021BMW 540i 2020–2021BMW 550e 2020–2021+4 more models
The rearview camera image on certain BMW vehicles may be slightly obscured in a small portion of the view.
Inner tires may contact body, risking blowout and crash
Ford Redundant F-350 2020
Certain 2020 Ford F-350 trucks with 7.3L gas engines and ambulance prep packages were ordered with Wide Track rear axles but were built with narrower base axles.
Power seat wiring can chafe and cause a fire
Entegra Anthem 2021Entegra Aspire 2021Entegra Cornerstone 2021+1 more model
Certain 2021 motorhomes built with Villa power seats may have seat wiring that chafes because it is poorly routed and unprotected, or that melts because it carries more current than the 14 gauge wire can safely handle.
Battery Debris Can Cause Short Circuit and Fire Risk
BMW 530e 2020–2021BMW X3 2020–2021Mini Countryman 2020–2021+4 more models
Debris may have entered one or more hybrid battery cells during production.
Trailer Brake Lights May Not Light Up When Braking
Tesla Model Y 2020
Certain 2020 vehicles with a specific rear lamp and tow package configuration have a software error that stops trailer brake lights from illuminating when the brakes are applied.
Headlight May Fail Suddenly, Reducing Riders' Visibility
Suzuki GSX250R 2018Suzuki GSX250RZ 2018
The low and/or high beam headlight on certain motorcycles may fail.
September 29, 2020
Front Leveling Jacks May Fail and Drop Unexpectedly
Newmar Dutch Star 2021Newmar Essex 2021Newmar London Aire 2021+1 more model
The front leveling jacks on these motorhomes may not be fastened correctly to the chassis.
Loose fuel line clamps can leak fuel and cause fire
Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2019–2020Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2019–2020Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2019–2020+5 more models
Some Sprinter vans have fuel line clamps that may loosen over time.
Trailer Frame Can Crack, Letting Suspension Break Loose
Stoughton DVW 2016–2019
The sub-frame of these trailers may crack in the area where the rear suspension hangers are welded.
Engine May Start During Servicing, Risking Technician Injury
Volvo Bus 9700 2020
Certain 2020 buses may allow the engine to be started even when the starter disabling switch in the engine compartment has been activated, such as during servicing.
September 28, 2020
Shifter Cable Can Detach, Causing Unintended Movement
Utilimaster RAM Promaster 2015–2019
The transmission shifter cable in certain 2015-2019 Utilimaster RAM ProMaster fleet vehicles may separate from the transmission.
Trucks May Take Longer to Release Brakes, Raising Crash Risk
Kenworth T680 2016–2021
Certain 2016-2021 Kenworth T680 trucks with a 2.1m cab and WABCO 6S/6M antilock brake system with drum brakes were built with a standard rear-brake ABS modulator valve instead of a quick release valve.
September 25, 2020
Cooktop Flame Can Invert, Raising Fire Risk
Forest River Salem 2021Forest River Wildwood 2021
Certain 2021 Forest River Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers have a cooktop that is not properly isolated from the furnace return air.
Engine May Lose Oil Protection, Risking Fire
Dynamax Isata 2020–2021
During warmup, the engine may not get enough oil to the connecting rod bearings while it is reaching operating temperature.
September 24, 2020
Front Seat Belts May Not Slow Occupants in a Crash
RAM 1500 2019–2020Jeep Gladiator 2020Jeep Wrangler 2019+1 more model
Certain front seat belt retractors may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after the belt locks.
Driver's seat belt may not lock in a crash
Chevrolet Corvette 2020
The driver's seat belt retractor on certain vehicles may not lock as intended during a crash.
Trucks May Lack Reflective Tape, Raising Night Crash Risk
International HV 2021International MV 2021
Certain 2021 International MV and HV trucks, equipped with specific fifth wheel options, may not have reflective tape applied to the upper contours of the cab.
Low tire pressure warning may not light, risking tread separation
Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2020–2021
Certain vehicles with 20-, 21-, or 22-inch wheels have the tire pressure monitoring system's recommended pressure set incorrectly in the instrument cluster.
Wrong tire pressure label can cause loss of control
Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2020–2021
Certain Range Rover Sport vehicles with 19-inch wheels have a tire inflation pressure label and tire placard that list incorrect tire pressures.
Bolts May Break, Letting Aerial Device Pedestal Separate
Altec Aerial Device 2019–2020Altec Digger Derrick 2019–2020
Certain 2019-2020 aerial devices and digger derricks have pedestal-to-turntable bolts, marked with head code 5252, that may fail.
Brake Boost May Fail, Requiring Extra Pedal Force
Buick Encore GX 2020–2021Cadillac CT4 2020Cadillac CT5 2020+3 more models
Contamination at a sensor connection in the electronic brake boost system can interrupt communication between the sensor and the brake boost system.
September 23, 2020
Incorrect tire pressure label could lead to overinflation and crash risk
Braxton Creek Bushwacker 2020Braxton Creek Bushwacker Plus 2020
The tire data sticker on certain 2020 travel trailers incorrectly lists a recommended tire pressure of 65 PSI, while the tires have a maximum pressure of 50 PSI.
Brake pedal bracket may break during hard stops
Ford Mustang 2020
Certain 2020 Ford Mustang vehicles with automatic transmissions have a brake pedal bracket that may fracture during sudden stopping.
Seat Belt Sensor May Misread Child as Adult
Ford Expedition 2020
A seat belt tension sensor in certain vehicles may incorrectly classify a child passenger as an adult.
Rearview camera may show blank or distorted image
Ford Edge 2020Ford Escape 2020Ford Expedition 2020+11 more models
A poor electrical connection can cause the rearview camera to intermittently display a blank or distorted image.