CarRecallWatchJuly 17, 2017
Tow hooks may fail during recovery, risking injury
Freightliner 114SD 2018Freightliner 122SD 2018Freightliner Cascadia 2018+3 more models
Certain 2018 heavy-duty trucks have tow hooks used for recovery operations that may fail during use.
Wheelchair May Not Stay Secured in a Crash
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2005–2018
Certain Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses from model years 2005 through 2012 may have a wheelchair pocket track anchorage that does not adequately secure a wheelchair.
Wheelchair May Not Stay Secured in a Crash
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2005–2018
Certain 2005-2012 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses have a wheelchair pocket track anchorage that may not adequately secure a wheelchair.
July 16, 2017
Parking brake nut can loosen, letting vehicle roll on slopes
Smart Fortwo 2016
A lock nut that secures the parking brake cable to the parking brake lever may loosen over time.
July 14, 2017
Kitchen slide bolt can hit tire, causing sudden blowout
Keystone Avalanche 2016–2018
Certain 2016-2018 Keystone Avalanche trailers have an adjustment bolt for the kitchen slide-out that can contact the front tire.
Incorrect VIN check digit may hinder trailer registration
This recall covers certain 2017 Rockwood travel trailers in which the Federal Placard, the VIN label, has an incorrect ninth-place check digit.
Driveshaft coupling may fail, causing loss of power or rollaway
Starcraft Quest 2016
The flexible coupling that connects the transmission to the driveshaft can prematurely fail.
Steering Knuckle May Fail, Risking Loss of Vehicle Control
Smart Fortwo 2017Smart Fortwo Cabriolet 2017
Casting imperfections in the left front axle steering knuckle may cause it to fail.
July 13, 2017
Trailer drawbar may bend while towing, raising crash risk
Keystone Outback 2016–2017
Certain 2016-2017 Keystone Outback travel trailers were built with an incorrect drawbar, the part that attaches the trailer to the towing vehicle.
Overstated cargo capacity label can lead to overloading and crashes
Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX 2017
Certain 2017 Jay Flight SLX travel trailers with the Rocky Mountain Package have Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) labels that do not account for the weight of the water tank and water.
Fuel Pump Gear Can Slip, Causing Engine Stalls
Entegra Cornerstone 2018
A fuel pump drive gear on certain diesel engines can slip on its drive shaft.
Fuel pipe may disconnect, stalling engine and causing leaks
Honda CR-V 2017
A fuel supply pipe in these vehicles may have been improperly manufactured, so it can disconnect and leak fuel while the vehicle is being driven.
Fuel Pump Gear May Slip, Causing Engine Stalls
Peterbilt 367 2017–2018Peterbilt 389 2017–2018Peterbilt 567 2017–2018+7 more models
The fuel pump drive gear on certain diesel trucks equipped with Cummins ISX 15L engines can slip on its drive shaft.
July 11, 2017
Loose Tail and Brake Light Can Fall Out, Raising Crash Risk
Kawasaki Versys 650 2017
A loose tail and brake light socket can allow the bulb to fall out.
July 10, 2017
Alternator May Fail Suddenly, Causing Stalls or Fire
Chrysler 300 2011–2014Dodge Challenger 2011–2014Dodge Charger 2011–2014+2 more models
Certain vehicles with electro-hydraulic power steering and a 3.6L or 5.7L engine, equipped with a 160, 180 or 220 amp alternator, may have an alternator that suddenly fails.
Failed turn signal may not warn riders of a failure
Zero S 2017
Certain 2017 Zero S motorcycles may have a turn signal flasher that does not change its flash rate when a turn signal stops working.
Front Air Bags and Seatbelt Pretensioners May Not Deploy in a Crash
Buick Encore 2014–2017Chevrolet Corvette 2014–2017Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2014–2017+16 more models
Some vehicles may not have received the complete software update from an earlier air bag recall.
Front fork tube can separate, risking loss of control
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014–2017BMW R1200 GS 2014–2017
BMW is recalling certain 2014-2017 R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure motorcycles because the front fork tube may separate from the pressed-in seal plug that secures it to the upper triple clamp.
July 7, 2017
Transmission May Not Hold in Park, Risking Rollaway
Dodge Challenger 2017
Certain 2017 Dodge Challenger vehicles with the 5.7L V8 engine and eight-speed automatic transmission may not stay in the PARK position when the driver selects it with the engine running and then exits the vehicle.
Driver Airbag May Deploy Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk
Dodge Journey 2011–2015
The driver's frontal airbag wiring harness inside the steering wheel can become chafed and short circuit.
Wrong jump-start diagram may cause battery injury
Jeep Compass 2017
The owner's manual for certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles contains an incorrect jump-start diagram.
Fuel Tank Valve May Leak Fuel in a Rollover, Raising Fire Risk
RAM 1500 2017
A part of the fuel tank, the fuel tank control valve, may be broken on certain 2017 Ram 1500 trucks.
July 6, 2017
Torque Converter May Fail, Causing Loss of Drive Power
Ford Edge 2017Ford Fusion 2017Lincoln MKZ 2017
Certain 2017 Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, and Lincoln MKZ vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions may have torque converter weld studs that were not welded adequately.
Passenger Airbag May Turn Off in a Crash
BMW 325i 2006BMW 325xi 2006BMW 330i 2006+6 more models
A sensor mat under the front passenger seat, which tells the car whether and how the passenger front airbag should deploy, can fatigue and crack.
Driveshaft Coupling May Fail, Causing Loss of Power or Rollaway
Starcraft Starlite 2015–2017Forest River Crossfit 2017–2018Starcraft Candidate II 2016–2017+3 more models
The flexible coupling that connects the transmission to the driveshaft can fail prematurely.
July 3, 2017
Hood Scoop Can Detach, Creating a Road Hazard
Toyota 4 Runner 2011–2016Toyota Tacoma 2011–2016
Certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles fitted with accessory hood scoops installed by Southeast Toyota Distributors (SET) or SET dealers may have a hood scoop whose adhesive weakens over time.
Hazard lights may fail from strained motorcycle wiring
Triumph Street CUP 2017–2018
Certain motorcycles have a hazard warning light wiring harness that can be pulled and strained during normal steering.
June 30, 2017
Spare Tire May Fail Under Load, Raising Crash Risk
Kzrv Sportsmen LE 2018
Certain 2018 recreational trailers were supplied with an incorrect temporary spare tire.
Night Shades Can Drop Mid-Drive, Blocking Driver View
Newmar Dutch Star 2014–2018Newmar Ventana 2015–2017
Powered night shades on the driver and passenger sides can be lowered with the remote while the ignition is on.
Wiring in AC unit can loosen and cause fire
Dutchmen Coleman 2018
Some 2018 Dutchmen Coleman recreational trailers may have been built with the wrong wiring connectors at the air conditioner junction box.