Latest Vehicle Recalls

The newest car, truck and SUV safety recalls from NHTSA, explained in plain English.

Every recall, including buses, trailers, RVs and motorcycles.

March 20, 2020

Loose Brake Caliper Bolts Can Reduce Braking

Recall 20V171

Newmar Essex 2019–2020Newmar London Aire 2019–2020Newmar Kountry Star 2020+3 more models

Some Newmar motorhomes built on DTNA chassis may have brake caliper mounting bolts that were not tightened enough at the factory.

129vehicles affected

Rear Crossmember May Crack and Detach, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 20V172

Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2020Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2020Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 2020

Some 2020 SUVs may have insufficiently welded seams on the rear crossmember, a structural part of the vehicle frame.

224vehicles affected

Engine Oil Plugs Can Leak, Risking Stalls and Slick Roads

Recall 20V173

Mercedes-Benz S 560 2018–2019Mercedes-Maybach S 560 4MATIC 2018–2019

Two engine oil plugs in this engine may not hold up under high engine loads while driving.

9,791vehicles affected

March 19, 2020

Moisture in starter can cause short circuit and fire risk

Recall 20V153

Audi A6 2019–2020

Certain 2019 and 2020 Audi A6 vehicles with mild-hybrid technology and 2.0TFSI engines may have a starter generator that allows moisture to enter.

5,471vehicles affected

Shifter cable can detach, causing unintended vehicle movement

Recall 20V158

Forest River REV 2016–2017Lone Star Handicap Vans L1 Van 2019–2020Coachmen Orion 2016

The gear shift cable in certain vans and motorhomes may separate from the transmission.

60vehicles affected

Brake actuator washers may crack, weakening braking

Recall 20V159

Tremcar 406 Semi-Trailer 2018–2020Tremcar 407 Semi-Trailer 2018–2020

Certain 2018-2020 Tremcar semi-trailers have brake actuator mounting washers that may fracture.

47vehicles affected

Loose Brake Caliper Bolts Can Reduce Braking

Recall 20V161

Coachmen Sportscoach 2019–2020Forest River Berkshire 2019–2020

Some motorhomes built in 2019 and 2020 may have brake caliper mounting bolts that were not tightened enough during assembly.

53vehicles affected

Engine May Stall During Stop-and-Restart, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 20V162

Toyota Highlander 2020

Certain 2020 Toyota Highlander vehicles with the 3.5-liter V6 gasoline engine may have an engine control unit (ECU) programming error.

38,810vehicles affected

Seat belt sensors may misread belted occupants in crashes

Recall 20V164

BMW 330i 2020BMW 840i 2020BMW M340I 2020+4 more models

Sensors in the front seat belt buckles may incorrectly detect a belted driver or front passenger as unbelted.

3,316vehicles affected

Loose rear final drive can reduce control and raise crash risk

Recall 20V165

BMW R 1250 GS 2020BMW R 1250 RT 2020

A pivot pin that connects the final drive to the swing arm may be damaged, which can cause that connection to loosen.

4vehicles affected

Brake fluid cap may cause improper brake maintenance

Recall 20V166

BMW R Nine T 2018–2020BMW R Nine T Scrambler 2018–2020BMW R 1250 GS 2019–2020+6 more models

The brake fluid reservoir cap on these motorcycles may not clearly state the required type of brake fluid or explain how to fill the reservoir.

365vehicles affected

Fuel leak at pump and sensor can cause fire risk

Recall 20V170

Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 2018–2020Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2019–2020

Fuel can leak from the fuel level sensor and fuel pump mounting area.

1,500vehicles affected

March 18, 2020

Door May Not Open From Inside in an Emergency

Recall 20V151

Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Coupe 2020Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Roadster 2020

The interior door handle mechanism on certain 2020 Aventador SVJ Coupe and Roadster vehicles may fail.

26vehicles affected

Loose dash panel may break apart during airbag deployment

Recall 20V152

BMW X3 2018–2020BMW X4 2019–2020

The instrument panel casing may not have been tightened properly to the passenger airbag.

15vehicles affected

Third-Row Seat Belt May Detach in a Crash

Recall 20V154

Bentley Bentayga 2018–2020

Certain 2018-2020 Bentley Bentayga vehicles equipped with third-row seats have an upper seat belt attachment that may not stay connected to the vehicle in a crash.

281vehicles affected

Spare tire label may show wrong speed limit

Recall 20V155

Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2018–2019Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2018–2019Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2018–2019+5 more models

The spare tire label on certain 2018-2019 Sprinter vans may list the maximum speed only in kilometers per hour (55 kph) instead of miles per hour (34 mph).

289vehicles affected

Missing Spare Tire Speed Label Could Lead to Tire Failure

Recall 20V156

Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2018–2019Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2018–2019Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2018–2019+5 more models

On certain 2018 Sprinter vans sold under the Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner names, the label showing the spare tire's maximum speed may not have been attached to the spare tire.

332vehicles affected

Winter Tires May Be Mounted Wrong, Reducing Traction

Recall 20V157

Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2019Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2019Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2019+5 more models

Some 2019 Sprinter vans equipped with winter tires may have had their tires installed incorrectly.

65vehicles affected

March 17, 2020

Gear Shifter Cable Can Detach, Risking Unintended Movement

Recall 20V148

Thor Motor Coach Tellaro 2020–2021Thor Sequence 2020

The transmission shifter cable in certain motorhomes may separate and disconnect from the transmission.

227vehicles affected

Wiring May Be Damaged by Brake Hose, Causing Lights or Engine to Fail

Recall 20V150

Triumph Trophy SE A1 2015–2017Triumph Trophy 2013–2014

The front brake hose on these motorcycles may be routed improperly, which can damage the ignition switch wiring.

1,585vehicles affected

March 16, 2020

Seat Belt May Not Be Secured to Side Wall in Crash

Recall 20V147

Eldorado World Trans 2017–2019

Certain 2017-2019 Eldorado World Trans vehicles built on Ford E-series chassis may have a seat belt that is not properly secured to the side wall.

667vehicles affected

Steering Bolt May Loosen, Risking Loss of Steering Control

Recall 20V149

Audi Q7 2017–2019Audi Q8 2019

A bolt that connects the steering shaft to the steering gear may loosen over time.

229vehicles affected

March 13, 2020

Rear Seat Belts May Not Lock During Multiple-Impact Crashes

Recall 20V145

Infiniti Q60 2020

Certain 2020 Infiniti Q60 vehicles have rear seat belts whose webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.

275vehicles affected

March 12, 2020

Hood May Open Unexpectedly While Driving

Recall 20V142

Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2020Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2020GMC Sierra 2500 2020+1 more model

Some 2020 full-size pickup trucks may have hood-latch striker wires that were not heat-treated properly.

1,909vehicles affected

Trailer lights may fail with daytime running lights on

Recall 20V143

Land Rover Discovery 2017–2018

Certain vehicles have a software issue in the Body Control Module.

1,553vehicles affected

Automatic Braking May Fail to Detect Obstacles

Recall 20V144

Volvo S60 2019–2020Volvo S90 2019–2020Volvo V60 2019–2020+6 more models

Some 2019 Volvo S60, S90, V60, V90, XC40 and XC60 vehicles may have a software and hardware incompatibility in the Automatic Emergency Brake system.

121,605vehicles affected

Brake Light May Flash Instead of Staying Steady

Recall 20V146

BMW S 1000 R 2019–2020BMW F 750 GS 2020BMW F 850 GS 2020+11 more models

On certain BMW motorcycles, the brake light may flash instead of remaining steady during emergency braking.

4,026vehicles affected

March 11, 2020

Wrong weight rating label could lead to overloading and axle failure

Recall 20V140

Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite 2020

The certification label on certain trailers shows an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and axle rating.

5vehicles affected

Seatbelt warning light delayed on 2019 Odyssey vans

Recall 20V141

Turtle TOP Odyssey 2019

On certain 2019 Turtle Top Odyssey vehicles built on GMC Savana or Chevrolet Express chassis, the seatbelt-unfastened warning light does not come on for about five seconds after the ignition is turned to "on" or "start." The vehicles therefore do not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208, which covers occupant crash protection.

5vehicles affected

March 10, 2020

Loose Parking Brake Line Can Cause Sudden Braking

Recall 20V138

Spartan Gladiator 2019–2020Spartan Metro Star 2019–2020

A air line that controls the parking brake may loosen and separate.

86vehicles affected

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