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.

December 11, 2019

Front Wheel Bearings May Crack, Risking Loss of Steering

Recall 19V879

Volkswagen Golf 2019Volkswagen Golf Alltrack 2019Volkswagen Jetta 2019

Some front wheel bearings may have been improperly machined at the factory.

8vehicles affected

Seat belt sparks can ignite interior materials, causing fire

Recall 19V880

Ford F-250 SD 2017–2019Ford F-350 SD 2017–2019Ford F-450 SD 2017–2019+1 more model

Certain 2017-2019 Ford F-Super Duty SuperCrew Cab trucks have carpet flooring that can ignite if a front seat belt pretensioner fires during a crash.

490,574vehicles affected

Circuit Breaker May Trip, Causing Sudden Engine Stall

Recall 19V881

Polaris Slingshot 2019

A 10A circuit breaker in this vehicle may be defective.

1,915vehicles affected

Circuit breaker can trip and stall engine, raising crash risk

Recall 19V882

Indian Chief Dark Horse 2019Indian Chieftain 2019Indian Chieftain Dark Horse 2019+5 more models

A 10-amp circuit breaker in the electrical system may be defective and can trip unexpectedly.

5,474vehicles affected

Transmission Wiring Can Short, Causing Loss of Power

Recall 19V883

BMW M5 2019–2020BMW M8 2020BMW M8 Gran Coupe 2020

The transmission wiring harness in certain BMW M5 and M8 vehicles can become damaged, which may cause an electrical short circuit.

3,012vehicles affected

Propane Line Can Be Damaged by Tire, Risking Fire

Recall 19V884

Triple E Unity 2020

A propane tube supplying the water heater may be routed too close to the tire tread.

6vehicles affected

December 10, 2019

Incorrect tire label may lead to overinflated tires and crash risk

Recall 19V872

Keystone Springdale 2020

The Federal Identification Tag on certain 2020 Springdale trailers lists incorrect rim size, tire size, and tire pressure information.

201vehicles affected

Rear Escape Window May Not Fully Open, Blocking Emergency Exit

Recall 19V873

Jayco Travel Trailer White Hawk 2019–2020

The rear emergency escape window on certain travel trailers may not fully open because an exterior ladder is mounted in a way that blocks it.

51vehicles affected

Brake Valve May Restrict Air Flow, Lengthening Stops

Recall 19V874

Spartan Gladiator 2018–2019Spartan Metro Star 2018–2019

Some 2018-2019 emergency response chassis may have a brake relay valve with an air flow restriction.

2vehicles affected

December 9, 2019

Roof hatch handle can break, blocking emergency exit

Recall 19V870

Arboc Specialty Vehicles Spirit OF Freedom 2018–2019Arboc Specialty Vehicles Spirit OF Mobility 2018–2019Arboc Spirit OF Freedom 2017+1 more model

The external handle on the roof hatch may break unexpectedly during normal use.

35vehicles affected

Bus Warning Alerts May Fail, Risking Brake Overheating and Fire

Recall 19V871

Proterra Catalyst 2019

A software update on certain 2019 Proterra Catalyst buses may have turned off the audible and visible warnings that tell the operator the brake interlock is engaged.

140vehicles affected

December 6, 2019

Transmission Can Lose Drive Power, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 19V866

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid 2013–2015

Hairline cracks can develop in the transmission electronic gearbox (mechatronic unit) of these Jetta Hybrids.

2,167vehicles affected

Third-Row Headrests May Not Protect Occupants in a Crash

Recall 19V867

Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2020

Certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 SUVs have third-row headrests that may have been built with insufficient padding, and a securing rod that may fail to hold the headrest in place.

1vehicle affected

Driver Air Bag May Not Work as Intended in a Crash

Recall 19V868

Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 2019Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S 2019Mercedes-Benz E63 2019

Certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and E63 models may have an incorrect driver air bag and an incorrect air bag software version installed.

99vehicles affected

Loose Engine Fan Bolts Can Detach, Risking Injury

Recall 19V869

Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2020–2021

Certain 2020-2021 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses with Detroit Diesel DD5 engines may have fan hub bolts that were not tightened enough.

145vehicles affected

December 5, 2019

Rear subframe bolts may loosen, risking crash

Recall 19V865

Honda CR-V 2019–2020

Some 2019-2020 Honda CR-V vehicles have rear subframe bolts that were improperly manufactured and may loosen over time.

358vehicles affected

December 4, 2019

Fuel Line Can Wear Through and Leak, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 19V859

Ford Explorer 2020Lincoln Aviator 2020

A protective sleeve on the vapor fuel line can chafe over time through the plastic liquid fuel line, causing a fuel leak.

3,857vehicles affected

Generator Exhaust Pipe Can Leak Deadly Carbon Monoxide

Recall 19V860

Fleetwood Bounder 2016–2020Holiday Rambler Vacationer 2016–2020Fleetwood Southwind 2018–2020

The generator exhaust pipe on certain motorhomes exits the vehicle within its departure angle, meaning it can be struck and damaged when driving over uneven ground or obstacles.

3,241vehicles affected

Motorhome wiring may chafe and cause a fire

Recall 19V861

Fleetwood Discovery 2020Fleetwood Discovery LXE 2020Fleetwood Pace Arrow LXE 2020+2 more models

Certain 2020 Fleetwood and Holiday Rambler motorhomes may have had the wire harness and plumbing bundle inside the slideout raceway improperly wrapped and secured.

170vehicles affected

Driver Air Bag Inflator May Explode, Sending Metal Fragments

Recall 19V862

Volkswagen Golf 2011–2014Volkswagen Passat 2012–2015Audi A3 2011–2013

The driver's side air bag inflator in these vehicles may rupture because its propellant can degrade over time after long exposure to high humidity, high temperatures, and repeated temperature swings.

226vehicles affected

Power Steering Leak Can Cause Loss of Control or Fire

Recall 19V863

Bentley Continental 2017–2018

A power steering cooler pipe on these vehicles may be the wrong size, which can let the cooler hose come loose and leak power steering fluid.

229vehicles affected

Tailgate May Unlatch Unexpectedly, Dropping Cargo

Recall 19V864

Ford F-250 SD 2017–2019Ford F-350 SD 2017–2019Ford F-450 SD 2017–2019

Water can get into the electrical wiring of the tailgate release switch in the tailgate handle.

231,664vehicles affected

December 3, 2019

Footrest Can Fall Off While Riding, Risking a Crash

Recall 19V858

Moto Guzzi V85 TT 2020

A retaining clip on the footrest mounting pin may break, allowing the pin to come loose and the footrest to detach while the motorcycle is moving.

399vehicles affected

December 2, 2019

Loose oxygen tank bracket could cause tank to fly loose in a crash

Recall 19V854

Wheeled Coach Type I 2018–2019

Certain 2018 and 2019 Wheeled Coach Type I ambulances have QR-D-S and QR-TDS bracket assemblies that hold D-cylinder oxygen tanks in place.

4vehicles affected

Transmission Sensor Can Cause Sudden Loss of Drive Power

Recall 19V855

Subaru Ascent 2019

The transmission hydraulic sensor may read fluid pressure inaccurately.

76,842vehicles affected

PCV Valve Can Separate, Causing Sudden Power Loss

Recall 19V856

Subaru Ascent 2019Subaru Crosstrek 2019Subaru Forester 2019

The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate.

51,613vehicles affected

Rear Final Drive Seal May Leak Oil Onto Tire

Recall 19V857

Moto Guzzi V85 TT 2020

The final drive output seal on certain motorcycles may leak oil onto the rear tire.

371vehicles affected

November 27, 2019

Headlights may fail, reducing visibility and crash risk

Recall 19V850

BMW 330i 2020BMW Z4 2020Toyota Supra 2020

Certain vehicles may have headlight control units that can fail, causing one or both headlights to go out.

245vehicles affected

November 26, 2019

Undersized Axle and Tires May Overload Trailer, Risking Crash

Recall 19V848

Forest River XLR 2020

Certain 2020 XLR Boost trailers were built with an undersized axle, tire, and rim combination.

5vehicles affected

Door latch may break, leaving doors unsecured while driving

Recall 19V849

Volvo S60 2011–2017Volvo S60CC 2011–2017Volvo S60I 2011–2017+2 more models

A component inside the door latches can break, making doors hard to latch or giving the driver or passengers the false impression that a door is fully closed when it is not.

144,937vehicles affected

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