December 23, 2016
Water in Ladder Sensor Can Cause Ladder Contact, Injury Risk
KME Predator Aerial 2011–2017KME Predator Panther Aerial 2011–2017KME Predator SS Aerial 2012–2017+2 more models
Water can leak into the ladder position sensor on certain KME Predator and Predator Panther aerial fire trucks.
Gas leak detection may fail silently on CNG buses
Gillig LOW Floor 2015–2016
Certain 2015-2016 Gillig Low Floor compressed natural gas transit buses may have a fire suppression system panel whose gas detection electronics can be disabled without warning the operator.
Loose Brake Caliper Bolts Can Cause Loss of Braking
DRV Elite Suites ALL 2016–2017DRV Mobile Suite 2016–2017
The brake caliper bolts on certain trailers may loosen over time.
Parking Brake May Engage Unexpectedly When Door Opens
Arboc Spirit OF Liberty 2015–2016
On certain buses, the parking brake can engage if the entry door is opened while the vehicle is moving, at any speed.
December 22, 2016
Starter Damage Can Cause Electrical Short and Fire Risk
Pierce Dash CF 2015–2016
Some 2015-2016 Pierce Dash emergency vehicles built between October 17, 2014, and September 30, 2016, with Cummins ISL engines may have an incorrectly installed cab lift pump bracket.
Missing plate light can make trailer hard to see
C&M Cargo Trailer 2016
Certain 2016 cargo trailers built between July 1 and December 1, 2016 may be missing the required license plate illumination.
Oil Leak Can Ignite Engine Fire Risk
Ford Flex 2016–2017Lincoln MKT 2016–2017Ford Explorer 2017+2 more models
Improperly brazed turbocharger oil supply tubes can leak oil onto engine components.
Brakes May Engage Without Pedal Pressed, Risking Crash or Fire
KME Predator SS Aerial 2009–2016KME Predator Aerial 2005, 2009–2011
Certain KME Predator aerial fire trucks have tandem rear axles with S-cam brakes that may engage without the brake pedal being pressed.
Front Wheel Hubs May Fail and Separate From Axle
Volvo VHD 2017Volvo VNL 2017Volvo VNM 2017
Some 2017 Volvo VHD, VNL and VNM trucks built between February 19, 2016 and June 21, 2016 have front wheel hubs that cannot support the front axle's gross axle weight rating.
Oil and water can contaminate truck brakes, reducing stopping power
Volvo VNL 2013–2017Volvo VNM 2013–2017Volvo VNX 2017
Incorrect software controlling the electronic air dryer can allow oil and water to get into the brake system of these trucks.
Driver airbag inflator may rupture, sending metal fragments at occupants
Chrysler Aspen 2009Dodge Durango 2009Dodge RAM 3500 2010+1 more model
Moisture can get into the driver's frontal airbag inflator over time, which may cause it to rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash.
December 21, 2016
Water Leak Can Cause Sudden Engine Shutdown
Bluecar Bluecar 2016
Certain 2016 Bluecar vehicles built between April 24, 2015 and April 19, 2016 may let water seep into the high voltage connector between the traction battery and the engine during heavy rain or snow.
Side air bags may fail to deploy in a crash
Volvo S60 2017Volvo V60 2017Volvo XC60 2017
Certain 2017 Volvo vehicles built between August 16, 2016 and October 21, 2016 have driver and front passenger seat side-mounted air bags whose inflator initiators may fail to ignite during a crash.
Loose Ground Cable Can Shift Transmission Into Neutral
BMW X5 2016
A loose electrical ground cable connected to the engine's Digital Motor Electronic (DME) control unit can cause an under-voltage condition.
Key Can Be Removed Before Park, Risking Rollaway
Toyota 86 2017
On certain 2017 vehicles built between July 1 and August 11, 2016 with an automatic transmission and a traditional ignition key, the key may be removable even when the transmission is not in Park.
Brake Fluid Leak Can Reduce or Cause Loss of Braking
Buick Envision 2016
Some 2016 Buick Envision vehicles built between January 19 and March 18, 2016 may have master cylinder brake lines that crack and leak brake fluid.
Passenger Airbag May Not Fully Inflate in a Crash
Lexus GX460 2017Toyota 4 Runner 2016
The front passenger airbag inflator in these vehicles may have been made without ignition booster tablets.
December 20, 2016
Trailer May Lack Front Reflectors, Raising Crash Risk
C&M Boat Trailer 2016C&M JET SKI Trailer 2016C&M Utility Trailer 2016
Certain 2016 C&M boat trailers, jet ski trailers and utility trailers built between June 1 and December 1, 2016 may be missing their front reflex reflectors.
ABS Module May Fail, Causing Loss of Vehicle Control
Volkswagen Jetta 2009–2010Audi A3 2009Volkswagen EOS 2009+4 more models
The Antilock Brake System (ABS) control unit may fail while the ABS or Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is activating.
Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags May Fail to Deploy in a Crash
BMW 535i 2016–2017BMW 430i 2017BMW 440i 2017+15 more models
Certain vehicles have seat-mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.
December 19, 2016
Passenger Air Bag May Deploy Incorrectly in a Crash
Nissan Altima 2013–2015Nissan Rogue 2015–2016Nissan Maxima 2016
A front passenger seat occupant sensor (Occupant Classification System) module may be the wrong part for the seat it is installed in.
December 16, 2016
Passenger knee airbag may not deploy properly
Toyota Avalon 2016Toyota Camry 2017
Some vehicles built in August and September 2016 may have the front passenger knee airbag module attached to the lower instrument panel with incorrect fasteners.
Engine may stall from faulty crankshaft or camshaft sensor
Dodge Journey 2016Jeep Compass 2016Jeep Patriot 2016
Certain 2016 vehicles built between May 9 and July 15, 2016 may have a crankshaft or camshaft sensor that works only intermittently.
Rear cargo door hinge may fail and swing down forcefully
Dutchmen Voltage 2016–2017Keystone Fuzion 2016–2017Keystone Carbon 2017+1 more model
The rear cargo door hinges on these fifth wheel recreational trailers may have welds on the hinge pin and hinge plate that are not strong enough.
Missing tire size label may lead to wrong tire fitment
C&M Utility Trailer 2015–2016
Certain 2015-2016 C&M 76x16 utility trailers, built between April 1, 2015 and December 4, 2016, may have a tire placard that is missing the tire and rim size information.
Side Air Bag May Fail to Deploy in a Crash
RAM Promaster 2017
Certain 2017 RAM ProMaster vehicles built between October 1 and December 7, 2016 have a seat-mounted side air bag inflator initiator that may fail to ignite during a crash.
December 15, 2016
Passenger Air Bag May Wrongly Turn Off, Raising Crash Injury Risk
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43 2016–2017Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 2016–2017Mercedes-Benz GL350 2016–2017+9 more models
Some 2016 and 2017 Mercedes-Benz GL and GLE vehicles built between April 2014 and May 2016 may have an incorrect calibration in the front passenger seat Occupant Classification System (OCS).
Cot Mount May Fail, Risking Patient and Crew Injury
AEV Traumahawk 2016
Certain ambulances built between March and October 2016 have Stryker cot mounts that may not securely lock the cot in place.
Entry Steps May Retract Unexpectedly, Risking Falls
Jayco Alante 2016Jayco Precept 2016
Certain motorhomes built between August 10, 2015 and March 15, 2016 may have incorrectly installed wiring for the entrance steps.
December 14, 2016
Rear door hinge welds may fail, causing door to drop suddenly
DRV Full House 2017
On certain 2017 Full House recreational trailers built between August 29, 2016 and November 30, 2016, the welds on the rear cargo door hinge pin and hinge plate may be insufficient.