CarRecallWatchMay 6, 2016
Power Steering Hose May Rupture, Causing Loss of Steering Assist
Dodge Journey 2009–2016
In cold weather, the power steering return hose can rupture when the engine is started.
Rear license plate light may fall out, hard to see at night
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2015–2016
The license plate illumination lamp on certain vehicles built between September 2014 and March 2016 may fall out.
May 5, 2016
Brakes may lose anti-lock and stability control
Chevrolet Malibu 2016
A memory chip in the electronic brake control module can fail on certain 2016 Chevrolet Malibus built in early March 2016.
May 4, 2016
Sunroof may close unexpectedly, risking occupant injury
Volvo XC90 2016
The sunroof switch on the overhead console may not be recessed enough to prevent it from being pressed by accident.
Crane Valve Cover May Crack and Fall Off While Driving
Auto Truck IMT Dominator Series III 2013–2016
Some IMT crane-equipped trucks built between April 2013 and January 2016 have a valve bank cover on the crane that can crack.
Front Sway Bar Can Loosen and Detach, Raising Crash Risk
Newmar Ventana 2015–2016Newmar Ventana LE 2015–2016
Certain 2015-2016 Newmar Ventana motorhomes built on a Freightliner chassis may have front sway bar mounting brackets that do not fit properly on the axle.
Loose Axle Nuts Could Cause Trailer Axle to Detach
Kaufman Flatbed Equipment Trailer 2015–2016Kaufman Wedge CAR Hauler 2015–2016
Lock nuts securing the rear axle hanger to the springs on certain trailers may not have been properly crimped.
May 3, 2016
Bus Seats May Separate From Base in a Crash
Blue Bird ALL American 2017Blue Bird Vision 2017
Certain 2017 Blue Bird transit buses are equipped with Freedman Integrated Child Seats (ICS) passenger seats that may separate from the base frame because of bolt failure.
Crane valve cover may crack and fall off, creating road hazard
Adkins Dominator I 2013–2016Adkins Dominator II 2013–2016Adkins Dominator III 2013–2016+2 more models
The valve bank cover on certain IMT crane units may crack and detach from the crane while the crane is being transported.
Driver Air Bag Inflator May Rupture in Crash
Coachmen Prism 2007–2014Forest River Solera 2007–2014
The driver's frontal air bag inflator in these vehicles can build up excessive internal pressure when the air bag deploys.
May 2, 2016
Crane Valve Cover Can Crack and Fall Off on the Road
QT Equipment Dominator I 2013–2016QT Equipment Dominator II 2013–2016QT Equipment Dominator III 2013–2016+2 more models
A valve bank cover on the IMT crane mounted to these trucks may crack and detach while the crane is being transported.
Cab Door May Open While Vehicle Is Moving
KME Predator 2012–2014
The cab door latch retaining hardware can loosen over time.
Rear Tie-Rod Bolt May Loosen, Risking Loss of Control
Maserati Ghibli 2014–2016Maserati Quattroporte 2014–2016
A rear tie-rod bolt on the left or right side may not have been properly tightened during assembly.
April 29, 2016
Wrong tire pressure label can lead to blowouts
Forest River Cardinal 2016–2017
Some Cardinal recreational vehicles from the 2016 and 2017 model years may have a Federal Placard listing the wrong tire and rim combination.
Crane Valve Cover May Crack and Fall Off While Driving
Monroe Ford F-550 W/Imt Crane 2013
The valve bank cover on the IMT model 7500 crane mounted on this truck may crack.
Seat belt anchors may pull loose in a crash
Thor Motor Coach A.C.E. 2017Thor Motor Coach Road Bear Rental 2017
Certain 2017 Thor Motor Coach ACE and Road Bear Rental motorhomes, built between February 11 and March 9, 2016, have seat belt anchorages in the slide-out section that may not meet required strength standards.
Windows May Separate From Vehicle in a Crash
Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2015–2016Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2015–2016Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2015–2016+1 more model
Some vans had multiple layers of paint applied during manufacturing.
April 28, 2016
Brakes May Stay Engaged on Towed Vehicle, Risking Fire
Newmar Dutch Star 2014–2016Newmar Essex 2014–2016Newmar Mountain Aire 2014–2016+1 more model
Certain motorhomes built with a heavier, adjustable foot pedal may fail to turn off the brake activation signal sent to a towed device when the motorhome's service brakes are released.
Trailer brake lights may fail to light when braking
RAM Promaster 2014–2016RAM Promaster City 2015–2016
Some RAM ProMaster and ProMaster City vans from model years 2014 to 2016 may have a software error in the Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module.
Crane valve cover can crack and fall off, creating a road hazard
Custom Truck Dominator I 2013–2016Custom Truck Dominator II 2013–2016Custom Truck Dominator III 2013–2016+2 more models
Certain trucks with IMT crane equipment have a valve bank cover that may crack while the crane is being transported.
Crane valve cover may crack and fall off, creating road hazard
Legacy Equipment Dominator I 2013–2016Legacy Equipment Dominator II 2013–2016Legacy Equipment Dominator III 2013–2016+2 more models
A valve bank cover on the IMT crane mounted on certain Legacy Equipment Dominator trucks may crack and detach while the crane is being transported.
Front Control Arm Welds Can Fail, Causing Loss of Steering
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2016–2017Cadillac Escalade 2016Cadillac Escalade ESV 2016+5 more models
Certain large SUVs and pickups from 2016 have front upper control arms that may have inadequate welds near the control arm bushing.
Missing key warning chime can raise theft risk
Chevrolet Sonic 2013–2016Chevrolet Trax 2013–2016Chevrolet Spark 2013–2015
Some 2013-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax and 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles with a Bring Your Own Media radio may not sound the audible warning chime when the key is left in the ignition after the ignition is turned off and the driver waits 10 minutes or longer before opening the door.
April 27, 2016
Transmission May Unexpectedly Downshift to First Gear
Ford F-150 2011–2012Ford Expedition 2012Ford Mustang 2012+1 more model
Some vehicles have an automatic transmission that can unexpectedly downshift into first gear regardless of how fast the vehicle is moving.
Transmission May Lock in Park or Neutral While Driving
Jeep Grand Cherokee 2016
A loose electrical connection in the brake-transmission shift interlock solenoid can cause the solenoid to lose function.
Driver seat may not hold you securely in a crash
Ford Fusion 2016
Some 2016 Ford Fusion vehicles built in a narrow window in March 2016 may have a driver seat track whose rear riser was improperly welded to the seat track rail.
Stability Control May Fail Due to Wet Brake Fluid
Subaru Legacy 2015Subaru Outback 2015
Some 2015 vehicles were built with brake fluid that may contain too much moisture.
April 26, 2016
Fire Truck Gearbox May Shift Into Neutral While Driving
Toyne Pumper 2014–2015
The manual transmission gearbox in these emergency vehicles can shift from road to neutral while the truck is in motion.
Passenger Air Bag May Not Turn Off With Child Seat
Nissan Sentra 2013–2016
The front passenger seat belt bracket can become deformed when it is used to secure a child restraint system.
Low tire pressure warning may not alert driver
Volkswagen Touareg 2016
Certain 2016 Volkswagen Touareg vehicles built between July 2015 and March 2016 have a Tire Pressure Monitoring System that may be improperly calibrated.