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.

September 28, 2017

Engine wear can lead to engine failure and crash risk

Recall 17V607

Hino NE8J 2011–2012Hino NJ8J 2011–2012Hino NV8J 2011–2012

Certain diesel engines in these trucks may have wrist pin bushings in the connecting rods that can shift.

3,224vehicles affected

September 27, 2017

Counterweight Tube Can Detach While Driving, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 17V603

Wabash Converter Dolly 2012–2013

On certain converter dollies, the fasteners that attach the counterweight tube to the dolly body can wear or loosen over time.

73vehicles affected

Caliper Bolts May Loosen, Causing Loss of Braking

Recall 17V604

Polar Tank SRJ7 Trailer 2018

Certain trailers were built with brake caliper bolts that may not have been properly torqued at the factory.

9vehicles affected

September 26, 2017

Trailer Brakes May Be Installed Wrong, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 17V600

Trail King Flatbed Trailer 2013–2018

Certain flatbed trailers from 2013 through 2018 may have had their axles installed incorrectly.

143vehicles affected

Incorrect tire label may lead to overloading or wrong tire pressure

Recall 17V601

RAM Promaster City 2015–2017

The tire placard on certain 2015-2017 RAM ProMaster City vans lists wrong information, such as the vehicle's weight capacity, number of occupants, tire pressure, or a "None" entry for the spare tire size when a full-size spare is installed.

11,288vehicles affected

Trailer side markers mounted too high, hard to see

Recall 17V602

C&M Cargo Trailer 2015–2016

Certain trailers over 80 inches wide were built with side marker lamps mounted higher than 60 inches off the ground.

58vehicles affected

September 25, 2017

Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering Control

Recall 17V594

Ford F-650 SD 2015Ford F-750 SD 2015

A castellated nut on the steer axle may not have been properly tightened at the factory, allowing the tie rod to loosen over time.

77vehicles affected

Electrical switch may fail and increase fire risk

Recall 17V597

Keystone Raptor 2008–2009

Certain RVs have an IOTA ITS-50R transfer switch that may fail when exposed to high electrical loads in higher ambient temperatures.

97vehicles affected

Missing Roof Rivets Can Weaken Rollover Protection

Recall 17V598

Ford F-150 2018

Some 2018 F-150 Raptor Super Cab trucks without a moonroof may be missing rivets where the structural roof braces attach to the roof rail.

39vehicles affected

Passenger Seat Belt May Not Hold in a Crash

Recall 17V599

Ford F-150 2017Ford F-250 SD 2017Ford F-350 SD 2017+2 more models

Certain 2017 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks with manually adjusted front passenger seats may have a seat belt anchor that is not adequately welded to the seat cushion frame.

504vehicles affected

September 22, 2017

Propane Line Damage Can Cause Fire

Recall 17V590

Jayco Greyhawk 2016–2017

Certain Greyhawk motorhomes may have a liquid propane (LP) line that is damaged.

374vehicles affected

Rear reflectors may be hard to see, raising crash risk

Recall 17V591

BMW F800 GT 2014–2016BMW F800 R 2015–2016

Certain 2014-2016 BMW F800 GT and 2015-2016 F800 R motorcycles have rear side reflex reflectors that may not be properly visible in some traffic conditions, so the bike does not fully meet federal lighting and reflective device requirements.

1,478vehicles affected

Loose Driveshaft Can Puncture Fuel Tank, Causing Fire Risk

Recall 17V592

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2016Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2016

Some vans were built without a driveshaft catch strap.

109vehicles affected

Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering

Recall 17V593

Kenworth K170 2016Kenworth T170 2016Kenworth T270 2016+24 more models

A castellated nut on the steer axle may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen on certain 2016 Kenworth trucks equipped with specific Spicer steer axles.

17,737vehicles affected

Power Steering May Cut Out, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 17V595

Mercedes-Benz Metris 2015–2017

Certain 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans have electric power steering control units with improperly welded contact pins.

3vehicles affected

Roof Panels May Separate in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk

Recall 17V596

Starcraft Bus Prodigy 2014

Some school buses were assembled with inconsistent adhesive applied to the roof panels.

10vehicles affected

September 21, 2017

Bus Seats May Work Loose, Raising Injury Risk in Crashes

Recall 17V585

Glaval Bus Apollo 2017–2018Glaval Bus Concorde II 2017–2018Glaval Bus Entourage 2017–2018+6 more models

Certain buses have seats mounted with washers that can crack and dislodge, so the seat may not be securely attached to the floor.

707vehicles affected

Engine May Stall From Crankshaft Failure, Raising Crash and Fire Risk

Recall 17V586

Kia Sorento 2017

The engine crankshaft may have been improperly heat treated, so it can fail.

62vehicles affected

Seats May Lack Bracket, Raising Crash Injury Risk

Recall 17V587

Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2014–2018Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX 2014–2018

Some school buses have seats that may be missing a reinforcement bracket.

53vehicles affected

Battery Cable May Chafe and Cause a Fire

Recall 17V588

Western Star 4700 2013–2018

Some trucks have a battery cable that may contact the all-wheel-drive axle yoke.

32vehicles affected

Bus Seats May Lack a Bracket, Raising Crash Injury Risk

Recall 17V589

Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2014–2018Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX 2014–2018

Some Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX and C2 transit buses from model years 2014 through 2018 may be missing a reinforcement bracket on seats that have 3-point seat belts.

28vehicles affected

September 20, 2017

Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering

Recall 17V575

IC Bus HC 2016International 9900I 2016International Durastar 2016+5 more models

Certain 2016 commercial trucks and buses with specific Spicer D or E series steer axles may have a castellated nut that was not properly torqued.

1,175vehicles affected

Fuel Pump Flange May Crack and Leak Fuel, Causing Fire Risk

Recall 17V576

Porsche Cayenne S 2003–2006Porsche Cayenne Turbo 2003–2006Porsche Cayenne 2004–2006

The fuel pump flange on certain gasoline-powered Porsche Cayenne vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak from the fuel system.

50,145vehicles affected

Front coil springs can fracture and puncture a tire

Recall 17V577

Hyundai Santa FE Sport 2018

Some 2018 vehicles may have front coil springs that were improperly manufactured.

197vehicles affected

Engine bearings can wear and cause stalling

Recall 17V578

Hyundai Santa FE 2017

Some crankshaft assemblies may have been made with surface irregularities on the crankshaft pin.

420vehicles affected

Brake hose can rub tire, causing brake fluid leak

Recall 17V579

IC Bus Cesb 2018–2019

On certain school buses, the hydraulic brake hose on the front (steer) axle may be routed improperly, so it can contact the tire.

228vehicles affected

Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering

Recall 17V580

IC Bus Cesb 2016

Certain 2016 school buses may have a castellated nut on the steer axle that was not properly torqued.

160vehicles affected

Fuel pump gear can slip, causing sudden engine stall

Recall 17V581

Rosenbauer Commander 2017

This recall covers one 2017 emergency vehicle with a Cummins X15 diesel engine.

1vehicle affected

Driver seat belt buckle may stick and fail to latch

Recall 17V582

Hometown Trolley Mainstreet 2016–2017Hometown Trolley Streetcar 2016–2017Hometown Trolley Villager 2016–2017

On certain 2016-2017 Hometown Trolley buses equipped with Recaro commercial bus driver seats, the seat belt buckle can become stuck in the locked position.

16vehicles affected

Fuel Filter Flange May Crack and Leak, Raising Fire Risk

Recall 17V583

Volkswagen Touareg 2004–2007

The fuel filter flange on certain gasoline-powered vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.

73,941vehicles affected

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