CarRecallWatchAugust 31, 2017
Rear Seat Belt May Unlatch in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk
Chrysler Pacifica 2017–2018
Certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles with the 8-passenger seating option may have a problem with the second-row seat belts.
Missing tire and rim info on label may raise crash risk
Jeep Cherokee 2017–2018
The Certification label on these vehicles was missing the tire and rim size information required by federal safety standards.
Generator transfer switch can overheat and cause a fire
Thor Motor Coach Hurricane 2010–2011Thor Motor Coach Serrano 2011Thor Motor Coach Windsport 2011
Certain motorhomes are wired to run on generator power and use an Iota ITS-50R transfer switch.
Passenger Airbag May Deploy Improperly in a Crash
Honda Civic 2006–2011Honda Accord 2008–2012Honda CR-V 2007–2011+5 more models
Some replacement passenger-side frontal airbag inflators in certain Honda and Acura vehicles may have been installed incorrectly at one dealership.
Passenger Seat Debris Can Damage Airbag and Steering Wiring
Mazda MAZDA6 2016
Welding debris left inside the front passenger seat frame during manufacturing can damage the occupant classification system wiring.
Front Air Bag May Not Deploy as Intended in a Crash
Toyota Land Cruiser 2008–2016Lexus LX 570 2008–2013Lexus LX 470 2006
Certain Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX vehicles may have an incorrect driver or front passenger air bag installed.
August 30, 2017
Exhaust Heat Can Melt Wiring and Burn Bumper Contact
Hymer Aktiv 2016–2018
The exhaust pipe on certain Hymer Aktiv motorhomes can direct heat onto the rear bumper cover and the vehicle wiring in that area.
Wiring in generator box can short and cause fire
Fleetwood Jamboree 2018Holiday Rambler Vesta 2018
Wires inside the generator junction box on certain motorhomes may have been improperly stripped before being connected.
Driver seat belt buckle may stick, so belt cannot latch
New Flyer MD30 2015–2016New Flyer XD40 2016–2017New Flyer XN40 2016–2017+7 more models
The front seat belt buckle on the driver's seat in certain transit buses may become stuck in the locked position.
August 29, 2017
Loose Steering Tie Rod Could Cause Loss of Steering
Crane LET-2 2015–2016
The castellated nut on the steer axle may not be properly torqued, which can allow the tie rod to loosen.
Loose Tie Rod Could Cause Loss of Steering
Autocar Xpeditor 2015–2016
A castellated nut on the steer axle may not be properly tightened, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
Loose Tie Rod Can Cause Complete Steering Loss
Autocar Xpert 2016Autocar Xspotter 2016
A castellated nut on the steer axle may not have been properly torqued at the factory, which can allow the tie rod to loosen over time.
Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering
A castellated nut on the steer axle may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
August 28, 2017
Rear Seat Belt Buckle May Detach, Reducing Crash Protection
Ford F-150 2015–2017Ford F-250 SD 2017Ford F-350 SD 2017
The left rear inflatable seat belt buckle may not be securely attached to its mounting bracket on certain crew cab trucks.
Loose tie rod can cause complete loss of steering
KME Airport Refueler 2016KME Predator Pumper 2016KME Predator Rescue 2016
The castellated nut securing the tie rod on the steer axle may not have been torqued properly at the factory, so the tie rod can loosen over time.
Rear seat back may be weak and fail in a crash
Ford Focus 2017
Some 2017 Ford Focus vehicles have a rear left seat back frame with an insufficient weld where the outboard pivot bracket joins the pivot nut.
Passenger airbag may rupture and spray metal fragments
Ford F-150 2017Ford Mustang 2017
The frontal airbag inflator on the passenger side may rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.
Steering Heat Shield May Detach, Raising Crash Risk
Ford Explorer 2017Ford Police Interceptor Sedan 2017Ford Police Interceptor Utilit 2017+1 more model
Corroded fasteners can allow the steering gear heat shield to come loose.
Loose Axle Bolts Could Let Trailer Axle Detach
Triton W-25 2017
Certain 2017 single torsion axle trailers may have had their axle mounting bolts improperly tightened at the factory.
Coolant can reach electronics and cause a stall
Certain 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric vehicles may have a manufacturing defect in the Electronic Power Control Unit (EPCU).
August 25, 2017
Tire placard may list wrong tire and rim sizes
Forest River XLR 2018
The tire and rim information on the Federal Placard in certain vehicles may be incorrect.
Wrong Tire Pressure Label Can Lead to Blowouts
The tire pressure information printed on the rear label of certain 2016 truck body vehicles is lower than the level required for the vehicle's weight rating.
August 24, 2017
Front Springs May Overload and Axle Could Separate
Western Star 4900 2017–2018
Certain trucks have a front axle weight capacity that may exceed the capacity of the front leaf springs.
Propane hose can pinch and leak, creating fire risk
Thor Motor Coach Chateau 2018Thor Motor Coach Four Winds 2018Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite 2018
The liquid propane (LP) hose on certain motorhomes may sag and become pinched between the frame and the leaf spring U-bolts.
August 23, 2017
Rear axle nut may be overtightened, risking wheel separation
Forest River Flagstaff 2018Forest River Rockwood 2018
Certain 2018 recreational trailers equipped with Dexter axles may have had their rear axle spindle nut torqued beyond the required specification.
Tires May Rub Sewer Hose Enclosure, Risking Blowout
K-Z Sportsmen 2017–2018K-Z Sportster 2017–2018
The tires on these trailers may rub against the steel enclosure housing for the sewer hose.
Seat Belt Buckle May Stick Shut, Preventing Latching
Gillig LOW Floor 2016–2017
Certain transit buses with Recaro commercial bus driver seats may have a front seat belt buckle that becomes stuck in the locked position.
Roof Rails May Loosen and Detach While Driving
Toyota Highlander 2017Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2017
Certain 2017 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles with accessory roof rail cross bars may have roof rail fasteners that were not torqued properly.
August 22, 2017
Driveshaft May Break and Cause Loss of Power or Roll-Away
GMC Acadia 2017–2018Chevrolet Equinox 2018GMC Terrain 2018
The right front intermediate driveshaft may fracture and separate while the vehicle is being driven.
August 18, 2017
Propane hose can rub through and leak, raising fire risk
Heartland Pioneer 2018
On certain 2018 recreational trailers, the liquid propane (LP) hose may not have been properly secured to the frame near the tire.