CarRecallWatchOctober 26, 2018
Cab May Tilt Forward While Driving If Lock Not Engaged
Chevrolet LOW Cab Forward 6500 2018–2019Isuzu FTR 2018–2019
Some 2018-2019 medium-duty trucks may not give the driver an adequate warning to lock the cab tilt-lock after servicing.
October 25, 2018
Awning Arm Can Detach From Trailer Wall, Raising Injury Risk
Forest River Cherokee 2018–2019
Some 2018-2019 Cherokee Alpha Wolf and 2019 Cherokee Arctic Wolf recreational trailers may have awnings mounted with fasteners that are too short or too few in number.
Wrong weight rating label may lead to overloading
Toyota 4 Runner 2017–2019
Certain 2017-2019 Toyota 4Runner vehicles were modified by Southeast Toyota Distributors (SET) with a TRD wheel package.
Wiring Can Short and Cause a Fire
Kia Stinger 2018
The front wiring harness in the engine and passenger compartments can be damaged by rubbing against a burr on the left fender body panel.
Coolant leak can melt engine intake, risking fire
BMW 328d 2013–2018BMW X5 2014–2017BMW 535d 2014–2016+2 more models
An internal leak in the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler can let engine coolant mix with diesel soot.
October 24, 2018
Right Side Doors May Not Open, Raising Crash Injury Risk
Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2018Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2018Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2018+1 more model
Certain 2018 Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles may have been built with incorrect right side door latch components.
Rear Passenger Seat Belt Buckle May Break in a Crash
Porsche Cayenne 2019
The passenger-side rear seat belt buckle in certain 2019 Porsche Cayenne vehicles may break when loaded, such as during a crash.
October 23, 2018
Brake caliper guide pin can break, causing loss of braking
Proterra Catalyst 2016–2017
Certain buses have radial air disc brake calipers with a guide pin that may have surface roughness.
October 22, 2018
Engine May Stall While Driving, Risking a Crash
Ford Focus 2012–2018
A malfunctioning canister purge valve in the fuel vapor system can create excessive vacuum.
Crane May Not Warn Operator of Overload, Risking Tip-Over
Altec Digger Derrick 2014–2018
The Zone Rating System software on these Altec Digger Derrick units may fail to alert the operator when the load being handled exceeds the rated load for the unit's specific position.
Warning Lights May Not Light, Hiding Pump Engine Problems
KME Commercial Skid 2015, 2017
Certain pumps on these fire trucks have wiring that can keep the oil pressure and temperature warning lights from turning on when they should.
Melting HVAC Relay Can Cause Fire
E-One Cyclone II 2012–2015E-One Cyclone III 2012–2015E-One Typhoon 2012–2015
Certain emergency vehicles have an HVAC system that can place a high current load on one of its relays.
Rear suspension tower may crack, risking handling loss and crash
E-One Cyclone II 2016–2018E-One Typhoon 2016–2018
The rear torque rod tower on certain E-One Cyclone II and Typhoon aerial devices may crack.
Pump Warning Lights May Not Work, Hiding Engine Problems
E-One Classic Fire 2007
Certain emergency fire vehicles with Kubota diesel-powered portable pumps may have been wired incorrectly.
October 19, 2018
Side marker lights misplaced, reducing visibility to other drivers
Certain 2019 fifth wheel trailers have side marker lights mounted in the wrong location.
Rear lights may fail, raising crash risk
Coachmen Sportscoach 2017–2019Forest River Berkshire 2017–2019Forest River Legacy 2017–2019+2 more models
The rear-mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) on these motorhomes may have been damaged during manufacturing.
Transmission Can Stall Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk
Jeep Cherokee 2019
Certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles with the 2.4L engine may have an improperly calibrated automatic transmission.
Engine may fail to restart, risking crash or fire
Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid 2017–2018
Certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid vehicles may have an engine that does not restart properly after running in electric (PHEV) mode.
Propane Hose May Rub and Leak, Creating Fire Risk
Thor Motor Coach Chateau 2018–2019Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 2018–2019Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite 2018–2019
Certain motorhomes have a liquid propane hose that may not have enough clearance between the floor and the metal base plate under the refrigerator.
Brake Lights May Stay On After Pedal Is Released
Freightliner Cascadia 2017–2018
Some 2017-2018 Freightliner Cascadia trucks may have brake lights that stay lit after the driver releases the brake pedal.
October 18, 2018
Jib Boom Can Swing Out While Towed, Risking Crash
Charles Machine Ditch Witch 2018
Certain 2018 Ditch Witch VT14, VT20 and VT24 trailers with HX30, HX50 or HX75 vacuum excavators, equipped with an optional jib boom, may have a jib boom that becomes loose from its latching pin mechanism.
Clutch may fail to disengage, raising crash risk
Harley-Davidson Flhp 2017–2018Harley-Davidson Flhr 2017–2018Harley-Davidson Flhrxs 2017–2018+17 more models
The secondary clutch actuator cylinder can leak fluid internally, and the clutch master cylinder may lose the ability to generate enough lift to disengage the clutch.
October 17, 2018
Fuel pump may lose pressure and stall engine
Jeep Renegade 2017–2018
A manufacturing error in the fuel pump assembly can cause a loss of fuel pressure under certain conditions, such as high power demand combined with high altitude and/or high ambient temperatures.
Capacitors May Short and Overheat, Raising Fire Risk
BMW X5 2019
Certain 2019 X5 xDrive40i vehicles have capacitors inside the Body Domain Controller, a control unit that manages various electrical functions.
Trailer May Lack Enough Reflective Tape, Raising Crash Risk
Great Dane Champion Composite DRY 2019
Certain 2019 Great Dane Champion Composite Plate dry freight trailers may have too little reflective conspicuity tape along their length.
October 16, 2018
Converter Can Fail and Cause a Fire
Altec Aerial Device 2015–2017
Certain 2015-2017 Altec aerial devices, including TA45M and AM50/55 models equipped with a 500W DC-DC converter, may have a converter that can fail.
Wiring May Leave RV Circuit Unprotected, Risking Fire
Certain 2019 Grand Design Reflection travel trailers, models 285BHTS, 287RLTS and 297RSTS, may have the wires to the 50 amp mini-breaker installed incorrectly.
Oil Leak Can Reach Rear Tire, Risking Loss of Control
Yamaha SR400 2015–2018
The engine oil line flare nut may not be tightened enough, which can let oil leak onto the rear tire.
October 15, 2018
Bus Seat Foam May Not Absorb Crash Impact
Starcraft Bus Quest 2010–2019Starcraft Bus Prodigy 2013–2019Starcraft Bus Quest XL 2019+2 more models
Certain buses have seats whose foam in the knee impact area of the lower seat back may not absorb enough energy in a crash.
Trailer axle bearing may fail, risking a crash
Crossroads Sunset 2019Dutchmen Aero Lite 2019Dutchmen Atlas 2019+6 more models
Some 2019 travel trailers and fifth wheels have axles that may be missing the inner bearing race on the hubs.