August 14, 2019
Rocker Arms May Break, Causing Engine Stall
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52 2017Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 2017Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92 2017+1 more model
Certain trucks may have rocker arms that were manufactured incorrectly, so they can break while the vehicle is in use.
Front shocks can detach, risking loss of steering assist
E-One Cyclone II 2014–2019E-One Typhoon 2013–2014, 2016–2019E-One Quest 2015–2017
The front shocks on certain E-One fire trucks may separate from their upper mount.
Circuit board fault can cut power and cause loss of propulsion
A circuit board in the Electric Motor Electronics (EME) module can fail and shut down the high-voltage electrical power supply.
Rear Headrest May Fold Down in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk
BMW M340I 2020
Due to improper welding, the rear center headrest in certain 2020 M340i vehicles may fold down in a rear impact crash.
Worn steering tie rods can break, causing loss of control
BMW X1 2018–2019BMW X2 2019Mini Cooper 2019
A steering tie rod assembly may have been put together incorrectly.
August 13, 2019
Airbags May Detach and Fail to Inflate in a Crash
E-One Cyclone II 2019E-One Typhoon 2019
Certain 2019 fire trucks may have airbag cushions that were improperly manufactured.
Seat belts may not secure child seats in a crash
Kia Telluride 2020
Certain 2020 Telluride vehicles have seat belt assemblies in the front passenger, second, and/or third row seats that may not tightly secure a child restraint system during a crash.
Rear Hose Can Rub Tire, Risking Sudden Deflation
Tiffin Allegro Open Road 2019–2020
A hydraulic suspension hose on certain motorhomes with Liquid Spring suspension may be routed incorrectly, allowing it to contact the inside rear tire.
August 12, 2019
Rear middle seatbelt anchor may be loose, raising injury risk
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 2018–2019
The left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt may be loose.
AC Drain Hose Can Leak Water Into Footwells, Risking Fire
Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2020Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2020Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 2020
Some 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS models may have had their air conditioner drain hoses installed incorrectly.
Rear suspension shackle can fail, risking loss of control
Vanleigh Beacon 2015–2019Vanleigh Vilano 2015–2019
Certain Vanleigh Beacon and Vilano fifth wheel recreational trailers from model years 2015 through 2018 may have rear suspension shackles that are too short.
Seat Belt Warning May Fail to Sound, Raising Crash Injury Risk
BMW 745e 2020
A software error in the electronic control unit may disable the audible warning that reminds an unbelted driver to fasten their seat belt.
Front seat belts may fail in a crash, raising injury risk
Ford Fusion 2015Lincoln MKZ 2015
Certain 2015 vehicles may have a front seat belt anchor cable that can fail after the seat belt pretensioner deploys in a crash.
Taillights May Dim or Shut Off, Raising Crash Risk
Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2019Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2019Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2019+5 more models
Certain vehicles have a manual light switch that can cause the taillights to dim significantly or switch off completely if the switch is turned quickly from one lighting position to another.
August 9, 2019
Controls may switch sides; brake lights may fail
Dennis Eagle Diego 2017
On this vehicle, if the changeover switch fails while driving from the right-hand side, the instrument cluster and throttle controls may switch to the left-hand side.
Rear Ladder Can Block Emergency Exit Window
On certain 2020 Columbus fifth-wheel trailers, the rear ladder blocks the emergency egress window on the rear wall, so the window cannot be used as an exit.
Loose Pillar Covers May Prevent Side Curtain Airbag Deployment
Mercedes-Benz S 450 2019
Some pillar covers on the A, B, and C pillars may have been installed incorrectly.
Loose Battery Bracket Can Cut Power After a Crash
Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 2018–2019Mercedes-Benz C 300 2018–2019
The 12-volt battery mounting bracket in certain vehicles may not be secured properly.
August 8, 2019
Roof Emergency Hatch Handle May Break, Blocking Exit
IC Bus Resb 2019–2020IC Bus Cesb 2020
Certain 2019-2020 IC school buses have an emergency roof hatch whose outer handle may unexpectedly break during normal use because of a manufacturing issue.
Roof emergency hatch handle may break, blocking exit
IC Bus CE 2019–2020IC Bus Recb 2019–2020
Certain 2019-2020 IC commercial buses equipped with Prolo emergency exit roof hatches may have an external hatch handle that can break unexpectedly during normal use.
August 6, 2019
Backup Camera May Not Turn On in Reverse, Raising Crash Risk
Toyota RAV4 2019
A damaged electrical connector can keep the backup camera from activating when the vehicle is in reverse.
Front shocks can detach and cause loss of steering assist
KME Predator Pumper 2019KME Predator SS Aerial 2019KME Predator TDA 2018
Front shock absorbers on these fire trucks can separate from their upper mount.
Fasteners May Fail, Letting Aerial Device Pedestal Separate
Altec Aerial Device 2018–2019
The high strength fasteners that secure the pedestal to the turntable on certain aerial devices may fail.
Overheating Wiring Can Melt Connectors and Cause Fire
BMW 128i 2008–2012BMW 135i 2008–2012BMW 135is 2008–2012
The wiring and electrical connectors in the blower-regulator wiring harness may overheat.
August 5, 2019
Aerial Device May Become Unstable and Overturn
Altec Aerial Device 2016–2019
Altec Industries is recalling certain 2016 through 2019 Altec aerial devices, including specific 2017-2019 LS60 units.
Missing rear reflectors reduce visibility to other drivers
Harley-Davidson Flhtkse 2016–2019Harley-Davidson Flhtkse ANV 2016–2019Harley-Davidson Fltruse 2016–2019+6 more models
Certain Harley-Davidson Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles equipped with a Detachable Tour-Pak Luggage Conversion Kit may lack the rear red reflectors that the kit eliminates.
Vehicle Can Roll Away and Gear Display May Be Disabled
Ford Explorer 2020Lincoln Aviator 2020
Some 2020 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles may be missing the Manual Park Release (MPR) cover, so the MPR lever could be moved unintentionally and the vehicle could roll away.
August 2, 2019
Fifth-Wheel Pin Box Bolts May Be Too Short, Risking Crash
Forest River Arctic Wolf 2019–2020Forest River Flagstaff 2019–2020
Some 2019-2020 Forest River Flagstaff and Arctic Wolf trailers with MORyde Orbital or You Turn Rubber Pin Box Wedge Kits may have pin box bolts that are 1-3/4 inches long instead of the required 2 inches.
Passenger airbag may tear during deployment
Mercedes-Benz SL 450 2018–2019Mercedes-Benz SL 550 2018–2019Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 2019+1 more model
The front passenger airbag may have been improperly sewn, so its seam can tear when the airbag inflates.
Fuel leak at filler pipe can cause fire risk
Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2020Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2020
The connection between the fuel filler pipe and the fuel tank may have been improperly welded during manufacturing.