CarRecallWatchNovember 15, 2019
Gear Shifts May Fail, Causing Sudden Power Loss
The quickshifter assembly can contact the gear change linkage clamp and interfere with shifting.
Low beam headlights may go dark when high beams are on
Newmar Mountain Aire 2020
On certain 2020 motorhomes, the low beam headlight bulbs may not stay lit when the high beams are switched on.
Shifter Cable Can Detach, Allowing Car to Roll Away
Fiat 500 2012–2013
On certain 2012 and 2013 Fiat 500 vehicles with 6-speed automatic transmissions, the shifter cable bushing may fail.
Cooling Fan Can Seize and Overheat, Creating Fire Risk
RAM Promaster 2015–2018
The engine cooling fan can seize, which can cause the fan motor to overheat.
Loose Engine Gear Can Detach, Stalling Engine and Raising Crash Risk
Mercedes-Benz S 560 2018–2019
The threaded connection between the camshaft idler gear and the engine crankcase may not have been tightened properly.
November 14, 2019
Steering assist can cut out intermittently, raising crash risk
RAM 1500 2019
Some 2019 Ram 1500 trucks may have been built with a contaminated electric power steering (EPS) gear.
Fuel Pump Relay Can Fail and Stall Engine Without Warning
Dodge Durango 2011–2013Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011–2013
The fuel pump relay inside the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM-7) may fail, which can cause the engine to stall without warning.
Seat Belt Gas Vent Can Ignite Carpet, Causing Fire
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2019–2020GMC Sierra 1500 2019–2020Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2020+3 more models
Certain trucks have front seat belt pretensioners that, when they fire during a crash, can release hot gas through an opening in the pretensioner bracket.
November 13, 2019
Unexpected Movement Risk in Slow Traffic Needs Software Fix
Freightliner Business Class M2 2019
A software error in the vehicle control unit of certain 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks with a PowerDrive EV electric drivetrain can cause the anti-roll back feature to activate during slow-moving or stop-and-go driving.
Electrical Connector May Short and Cause Fire If Floor Gets Wet
Winnebago Adventurer 2017–2020Winnebago Sunstar 2017–2020Winnebago Vista 2017–2020
An electrical connector in these motorhomes was mounted directly to the floor instead of to a metal standoff bracket as intended.
November 12, 2019
Loose Battery Cable Can Stall Engine, Cause Fire Risk
Ford F-150 2019–2020
A fastener that secures the positive battery terminal connections, including the Power Distribution Box cable and Battery Monitoring System eyelets, may loosen over time.
Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy Properly in a Crash
Aston Martin DB11 2018–2019Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 2019Aston Martin Vantage 2019
The locking nut fasteners that secure the passenger air bag may not have been tightened properly.
Daytime Running Lights May Not Dim, Raising Crash Risk
Ford F-250 SD 2018–2019Ford F-350 SD 2018–2019Ford F-450 SD 2018–2019
Some trucks in this recall may keep their daytime running lights at full brightness when the headlight switch is turned to the On position.
Battery Cable Can Short Circuit and Cause a Fire
Lincoln MKX 2016–2017
The battery positive cable harness on certain 2016-2017 Lincoln MKX vehicles with 3.7L engines may contact the transmission shifter cable bracket.
November 8, 2019
Water Can Corrode Brake Vacuum Pump, Causing Loss of Braking Assist
Mitsubishi I-Miev 2012–2017
Water may get into the brake assist vacuum pump on certain 2012-2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV vehicles.
Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire risk
Nissan Murano 2015–2018Infiniti QX60 2017–2019Nissan Maxima 2016–2018+1 more model
Brake fluid can leak from the anti-lock brake (ABS) actuator pump onto an internal circuit board.
November 7, 2019
Diesel Fuel Leak Can Cause Slippery Roads and Crashes
Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2019Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2019Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2019+5 more models
A bayonet lock between the fuel pump and the fuel tank may not have been closed and locked during manufacturing.
Rear reflectors may be misplaced, reducing visibility
Thor Motor Coach Tuscany 2013–2018Thor Motor Coach Tuscany XTE 2014–2017Thor Motor Coach Venetian 2016–2019
The rear reflectors inside the taillight lenses on these motorhomes may be mounted too high.
Loss of Power Steering Can Make Steering Harder
Chevrolet Cheverolet SS 2014–2016
Corrosion in the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor can cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
Side curtain airbags may not inflate properly in a crash
Hyundai Palisade 2020
Certain 2020 Hyundai Palisade vehicles may have side curtain airbag mounting bolts that can damage the airbags when they deploy.
Brake Chamber May Detach, Reducing Braking Power
Certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia trucks have inadequate clearance between the air disc brake chambers and the frame rail.
November 6, 2019
Brake lights may stay on, confusing following drivers
Blue Bird Vision 2013–2019Blue Bird Vision School Bus 2020
Some 2013-2020 Blue Bird Vision school buses with Ford engines may have a brake light switch that was set up incorrectly at installation, or a mounting bracket that can bend when the driver lets the brake pedal return forcefully.
Brake lights may stay on or fail to warn drivers behind
Blue Bird Vision 2013–2019Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus 2020
Certain 2013-2020 Blue Bird Vision transit buses with Ford engines may have a brake light switch that was incorrectly adjusted at installation, or a brake light switch mounting bracket that can deform when the driver lets the brake pedal return forcibly.
Incorrect Tire and Axle Info on Label Can Lead to Overloading
Keystone Springdale 2014
The Federal Identification Tag on certain 2014 Springdale trailers may list the wrong tire, rim, and axle size.
Front seat may shift forward in a crash, raising injury risk
Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2019Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2019Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2019+5 more models
On certain 2019 Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, a weld seam on the height adjuster for the front seats may not have been welded sufficiently.
November 5, 2019
Wiring Short Can Cut Power and Raise Crash Risk
Arcimoto FUV 2019
The high-voltage wiring harness may have braided shielding that can short against an energized component.
Trailer side lights may lack reflectors, raising crash risk
Mcelrath Trailers VX 2014–2019
Certain 2014-2019 VX trailers may have side marker LED lights that are missing reflex reflectors.
Rear Storage Rack Can Detach While Loaded, Creating Road Hazard
Kzrv Connect 2019–2020Kzrv Sportsmen 2019–2020
Certain trailers with an optional Rock Run flip-up rear storage rack may have racks that detach from the trailer when loaded.
November 4, 2019
Solar Panel May Detach and Become a Road Hazard
Thor Sequence 2020
Certain 2020 motorhomes have screws securing the solar panel to the luggage rack that may fail, allowing the panel to come loose while driving.
Sleeper cab vent window can detach while driving
Western Star 4900 2016–2020Western Star 5700 2016–2020
The sleeper cab vent window on certain Western Star 4900 and 5700 trucks may detach from the vehicle because of improperly applied adhesive.