CarRecallWatchSeptember 20, 2016
Rear Drive Can Lose Power, Raising Crash Risk
Ducati Xdiavel 2016–2017
The final drive pulley retaining nut on certain motorcycles may not be tightened sufficiently.
Front Anti-Rollbar Links Can Shift, Causing Loss of Control
Porsche Macan 2017
On certain 2017 Porsche vehicles, the front anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position.
September 19, 2016
Rear tarp device can detach from flatbed trailer
Utility Flatbed Trailers 2015–2017
On certain flatbed trailers made between January 2015 and September 2016, the rear aerodynamic device (RAD) on the Conestoga XP sliding tarp system can separate from the rear of the tarping system because the mounting rivets fail.
Headlights May Be Misaligned and Blind Other Drivers
Mitsubishi Mirage 2017
Some 2017 Mirage vehicles built between October 2015 and August 2016 with HID headlamps may have been assembled without the horizontal headlight adjustment lockout clips properly secured.
Power steering can cut out intermittently, raising crash risk
Spartan Gladiator 2010–2017Spartan K3 2010–2017Spartan Metro Star 2010–2017
The power steering pump may occasionally lose output power, causing reduced or intermittent loss of power steering assist.
September 16, 2016
Wrong tire pressure label may lead to tire failure
Jayco Travel Trailer Octane 2017
Certain 2017 Jayco Octane Super Lite travel trailers built in June 2016 have labels with incorrect tire load range and tire pressure information.
Passenger Front Airbag May Partially Inflate Unexpectedly
Toyota Prius 2016
A manufacturing error in the front passenger airbag inflator can cause the airbag to partially inflate on its own.
Wrong tire pressure label can lead to blowouts or crashes
Forest River Salem 2017Forest River Wildwood 2017
The placard that tells owners how to inflate the tires on these trailers lists the wrong tire specifications.
September 15, 2016
Spare tire placard lists wrong pressure; overinflation can cause blowout
Fiat 500 2016
The tire placard on certain 2016 Fiat 500 vehicles built between June 2015 and July 2016 lists a spare tire inflation pressure that is higher than the maximum pressure printed on the tire's sidewall.
Air Bags and Seat Belt Pretensioners May Not Deploy in a Crash
Dodge Avenger 2010–2014Jeep Compass 2010–2014Jeep Patriot 2010–2014+3 more models
The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module in these vehicles can short circuit.
Trailer Label Overstates Axle Capacity, Risking Overload
Starcraft RV TT AR-One Maxx 2017
The federal certification label on certain 2017 AR-ONE MAXX LE trailers (model 19BHLE, built August 25 to September 6, 2016) states the trailer has two axles, each rated at 2,500 pounds.
Rear seat belt bolts may be loose, risking restraint failure in a crash
Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2016Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2016Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2016+1 more model
Some 2016 Sprinter vans built between March 1, 2016 and May 31, 2016 may have bolts that were not properly tightened where the lower rear seat belt connects to the rear bench seat.
September 14, 2016
Fuel Pump May Seize and Stall Motorcycle
Honda GROM125 2014–2015Honda NSS300 2014–2015
Some 2014-2015 Honda Grom 125 and NSS300 motorcycles have a fuel pump with a resin bracket inside that may swell and cause the pump impeller to seize.
Rear brake hoses can fray, causing brakes to lock or fail
Gillig LOW Floor 2014–2016
Certain 2014-2016 Gillig 29-foot Low Floor transit buses, built between November 20, 2014 and February 11, 2016 and equipped with disc brakes, have rear brake hoses that can rub against chassis components and fray.
Touchscreen Can Switch Accessories On or Off Unexpectedly
Smeal Aerial 2015Smeal Aerial Fire Apparatus 2016
Certain 2015-2016 Smeal Aerial fire apparatus vehicles are equipped with Class 1 Ultraview touchscreens made by Hale Products.
School Bus Dash Light May Say PARK Not BRAKE, Hiding Brake Faults
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2016–2017
On certain 2016-2017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses, the instrument cluster may show the brake system malfunction warning light with the word "PARK" instead of "BRAKE." This can happen when there is a brake malfunction, so the driver may not realize the brakes are having a problem.
Brake warning light may say PARK instead of BRAKE
Fccc S2 2016–2017Freightliner Business Class M2 2016–2017
Certain 2016-2017 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2 and Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks and non-school buses, built between March 2015 and September 2016 with ICU3 instrument clusters and hydraulic brakes, may show a brake system malfunction warning light that reads "PARK" instead of "BRAKE." The vehicle fails to meet federal standards for controls and displays and for hydraulic and electric brake systems.
September 13, 2016
Wrong tire pressure label could lead to tire failure
The tire and rim combination on some trailers may not match the Federal Placard, which lists the tire information.
Road Spray Can Short Circuit Power Module, Raising Fire Risk
Freightliner Cascadia 2013–2017
Certain 2013-2017 Freightliner Cascadia trucks built between September 24, 2012 and May 27, 2015 with compressed natural gas (CNG) engines have a Power Distribution Module (PDM) mounted near the CNG fuel tank.
Fuel Leak After Fill Can Raise Fire Risk
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2017
Certain 2017 school buses with compressed natural gas engines may have an internal seal on a fuel filling valve that can dislodge during a fast fill.
Loose Brake Caliper Bolts Can Reduce Braking
Freightliner 114SD 2016–2017Freightliner Business Class M2 2016–2017
Some trucks may have brake caliper mounting bolts that were not torqued correctly at the factory.
Frame Cracks Could Detach Trailer Counterbalance Leg
Wabash Dolly Trailer 2015–2016
Certain converter dolly trailers built between March 31, 2014 and August 6, 2015 may have cracks in the frame at the counterbalance leg weld seam or the top plate.
Fuel Pump Flange May Crack and Leak, Creating Fire Risk
Audi Q7 2007–2012Audi Q5 2009–2012
The fuel pump flange on certain vehicles with gasoline engines may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
September 12, 2016
Towed Trailer Brakes May Stay Engaged, Causing Overheating and Fire
Fccc XC-L 2013–2016Fccc XCM 2013–2016Fccc XCR 2013–2016
On certain motorhome chassis built with a heavier, adjustable, straight foot pedal, the brake activation signal sent to towed devices may not turn off when the motorhome's service brakes are released.
September 9, 2016
Loose Rear Subframe Bolts Can Hurt Handling and Crash Risk
BMW M3 2015–2017BMW M4 2015–2016BMW M2 2016
During rear differential service done under a prior service action, the rear subframe bolts may have been reused instead of replaced with new ones.
September 8, 2016
Steering May Lose Power Assist, Increasing Crash Risk
Audi Q7 2017
Certain 2017 Audi Q7 vehicles built in a narrow window in November 2015 may have an electric power steering assist control unit that can short circuit.
Front Wheel Bearings May Fail, Affecting Handling
Maserati Ghibli 2015
Certain front wheel bearings on these vehicles may have insufficient hardness, which can cause them to fail prematurely.
Propane Hose Can Wear and Leak, Raising Fire Risk
Pleasant Valley T@B Travel Trailer 2013–2017
Certain travel trailers with a 3-way refrigerator have a rubber gas hose inside the refrigerator compartment that can rub against the refrigerator fins.
Front airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may not deploy in a crash
Buick Encore 2014–2017Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit 2014–2017Chevrolet Corvette 2014–2017+16 more models
Certain 2014 Buick, Chevrolet vehicles have a software issue in the air bag sensing and diagnostic module.
Trailer Parking Brakes May Engage Late, Risking Rollaway
Cambli Beverage Industry Trailer 2014–2015
Certain beverage industry trailers may have spring brake valves that were improperly machined.