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.

June 30, 2016

Center seat belt clip may break, leaving passenger unbelted

Recall 16V490

Chrysler Pacifica 2017

On certain 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivans built between February 22, 2016 and April 28, 2016, the center overhead seat belt stow clip can fracture.

3,620vehicles affected

Loose Rear Axle Brackets Could Detach, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V491

Moritz CR 2015–2016Moritz DLH 2015–2016Moritz FH 2015–2016+6 more models

Certain trailers were built with rear axle mounting brackets that may not have been properly tightened.

1,250vehicles affected

Missing No-Smoking Warning Near Fuel Fill Can Raise Fire Risk

Recall 16V492

Thor Motor Coach Outlaw 2017

This recall covers certain 2017 motorhomes built between January 15, 2016 and June 24, 2016.

49vehicles affected

Blocked Rear Clearance Light Can Reduce Trailer Visibility

Recall 16V493

Heartland Revolution 2016

A gate brace on certain trailers built between September 2015 and April 2016 can cover the rear clearance light.

20vehicles affected

June 29, 2016

Rear suspension weld may break, raising crash risk

Recall 16V480

Kia Sorento 2016

A weld on a rear suspension component may not have been applied properly.

7,901vehicles affected

Wipers Can Shut Off Headlights, Reducing Driver Visibility

Recall 16V481

Newmar Dutch Star 2017Newmar Ventana 2017Newmar Ventana VL 2017

On certain 2017 Newmar Ventana, Ventana VL, and Dutch Star motorhomes built on a Freightliner chassis, turning off the windshield wipers may also turn off the headlights.

24vehicles affected

Brake Control Pump May Contain Debris, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V482

Ford Transit Connect 2016

Certain vehicles were built with a brake hydraulic control unit (HCU) pump that may be contaminated with metallic debris.

1,895vehicles affected

Trailer May Roll Away When Parked Due to Brake Valve Defect

Recall 16V483

Transcraft Platform Trailer 2015–2017

Certain 2015-2017 Transcraft Platform Trailers, built between January 1, 2014 and March 4, 2016, may have Bendix SR5 spring brake valves that were improperly machined.

10vehicles affected

Trailer May Roll Away When Parked Due to Brake Defect

Recall 16V484

Wabash National Van 2015–2017

Certain 2015-2017 Wabash National van trailers, built between January 1, 2014 and May 10, 2016, may have Bendix SR5 spring brake valves that were improperly machined.

14,862vehicles affected

Engine May Stall or Not Start, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V485

Nissan Sentra 2016

Certain 2016 Nissan Sentra vehicles built between April 11, 2016 and April 26, 2016 may have a wiring problem in the engine room harness.

1,522vehicles affected

June 28, 2016

Engine Brake May Suddenly Fail, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V472

Forest River Charleston 2014–2016

Certain motorhomes built on a Freightliner chassis may have a throttle pedal position sensor that does not return fully to zero.

138vehicles affected

Trailer Parking Brakes May Engage Late, Risking Rollaway

Recall 16V473

Strick Tandem Axle Van Trailer 2015, 2017

Certain 2015 and 2017 Strick 53-foot tandem axle van trailers have Bendix SR5 spring brake valves that may have been improperly machined.

45vehicles affected

Trailer Brakes May Delay Engaging, Risking Rollaway

Recall 16V474

Cheetah Gooseneck Chassis 2014–2016Cheetah Bridgemaster Chassis 2015–2016Cheetah Extendable Chassis 2015–2016+3 more models

Certain Cheetah trailers are equipped with Bendix SR5 spring brake valves that may have been improperly machined.

289vehicles affected

Driver's seat back may fail in a crash

Recall 16V475

Ford Explorer 2016Ford F-150 2016

Some 2016 Ford Explorer and F-150 vehicles with a manual-recline driver's seat may have insufficient welds in the seat back frame.

5,280vehicles affected

Trailer May Roll Away After Uncoupling Due to Brake Valve Defect

Recall 16V476

Great Dane DRY Freight Van 2015–2017Great Dane Flatbed Trailer 2015–2017Great Dane Refrigerated Trailer 2015–2017

Certain 2015-2017 Great Dane dry freight van, reefer, and flatbed trailers, built between January 1, 2014 and March 4, 2016, may have Bendix SR5 spring brake valves that were improperly machined.

13,509vehicles affected

Aerial Platform May Tilt, Risking Occupant Falls

Recall 16V477

Terex HR 2015–2016Terex HRX 2015–2016Terex TC 2015–2016+1 more model

Certain 2015-2016 Terex HR, HRX, TC, and TCX aerial devices, built between May 4, 2015, and June 15, 2016, may have poor welds on the platform leveling cylinder.

400vehicles affected

Engine Brake May Suddenly Stop Working, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V478

Newmar Dutch Star 2014–2016Newmar Mountain Aire 2014–2016Newmar Essex 2015–2016+1 more model

The accelerator (throttle) pedal position sensor on certain motorhomes may fail to return fully to zero after use.

1,243vehicles affected

Drive Shaft Can Overheat and Break, Causing Power Loss

Recall 16V479

Ford Focus Electric 2015–2016

Certain 2015-2016 Ford Focus Electric vehicles built between August 20, 2015 and April 13, 2016 may have a transmission differential pinion gear shaft that can overheat and fracture.

865vehicles affected

June 27, 2016

Rear Lights May Fail Due to Water Leak

Recall 16V465

Forest River Forester 2015–2017Forest River Sunseeker 2015–2017Forest River Solera 2015–2016+1 more model

Water can leak into the electrical module that controls the taillights, brake lights, turn signals, clearance lights and marker lights.

1,999vehicles affected

Incorrect Tire and Axle Label Could Lead to Overloading

Recall 16V466

Forest River Spartan 2017

The federal certification label on certain 2017 Spartan Toyhauler trailers incorrectly states that the vehicle has a third axle with two extra tires.

11vehicles affected

Front axle may fracture, causing loss of steering control

Recall 16V467

Volvo VNL 2013Volvo VNM 2013

Certain 2013 Volvo VNL and VNM trucks built between April 16, 2012 and May 4, 2012 have Meritor FF967 front steer axles that may have been incorrectly heat treated.

129vehicles affected

Front sway bar can loosen and detach, hurting handling

Recall 16V468

Thor Motor Coach Venetian 2016–2017Thor Motor Coach Tuscany 2016Thor Palazzo 2016

Certain motorhomes built between September 9, 2015 and January 12, 2016 may have front sway bar mounting brackets that do not fit properly on the axle.

122vehicles affected

Engine Brake May Suddenly Fail, Reducing Stopping Power

Recall 16V469

Thor Motor Coach Tuscany 2014–2016

The accelerator pedal's throttle position sensor on certain motorhomes may not return fully to zero.

487vehicles affected

Brake Drag Can Cause Wheel-End Fires on Trailers

Recall 16V470

John Evans Cheetah Tandem Flatbed 2016

Certain trailers have air brake actuators that may not be seated properly, so the diaphragm inside the brake chamber can be out of position.

2vehicles affected

Clutch May Not Disengage, Bike Can Move Unexpectedly

Recall 16V471

Harley-Davidson Flhtcu 2016Harley-Davidson Flhtcul 2016Harley-Davidson Flhtk 2016+11 more models

The clutch master cylinder can lose the ability to build enough lift to fully disengage the clutch, especially after the motorcycle has been parked for a long time.

27,232vehicles affected

Trailer May Roll Away When Parked Due to Brake Defect

Recall 16V486

Vermeer DT6 2014–2016Vermeer HG4000 2014–2016Vermeer HG6000 2014–2016+6 more models

Certain Vermeer trailers from model years 2014 to 2016 are equipped with Bendix SR5 spring brake valves that may have been improperly machined.

254vehicles affected

June 24, 2016

Clutch bearing may break, preventing clutch disengagement and stopping

Recall 16V460

Yamaha YZF-R3 2015–2016

The clutch pressure plate bearing on certain motorcycles built between January 1, 2015 and April 15, 2016 may break because it does not have a sufficient load rating.

11,280vehicles affected

Transmission Pump May Seize, Causing Loss of Power

Recall 16V461

Chrysler Town And Country 2015–2016Dodge Grand Caravan 2015–2016Dodge Journey 2016+1 more model

The automatic transmission pump in these vehicles may seize, which can cause a loss of hydraulic pressure in the transmission.

26,298vehicles affected

Motorhome Throttle Pedal May Stick, Cutting Engine Braking

Recall 16V462

Entegra Aspire 2015–2016

The accelerator pedal position sensor on certain motorhomes may fail to return fully to zero.

30vehicles affected

Towed Vehicle Brakes May Stay Engaged After Braking

Recall 16V463

Entegra Aspire 2015–2016

On certain motorhomes with a heavier, adjustable foot pedal, the brake signal sent to a towed vehicle may not turn off when the motorhome's brakes are released.

30vehicles affected

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