December 18, 2015
Fuel line may corrode and leak, creating fire risk
Maserati Granturismo 2016
The main fuel delivery line on certain vehicles was not galvanized, so it can corrode over time and develop a fuel leak.
Fuel return hose can detach and leak fuel, causing fire risk
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52 2012–2015Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 2012–2015Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92 2012–2015+1 more model
The fuel return hose on these diesel trucks can deteriorate after exposure to chemicals or lubricants.
Wiring Can Short Against Fuel Tank, Causing Stalls
Suzuki DL1000 2014–2016
Certain Suzuki DL1000 motorcycles from the 2014, 2015 and 2016 model years have a wiring harness that may rub against the bottom of the fuel tank.
Engine tappets and camshafts can wear early, risking stalls
Suzuki DL650 2012–2014Suzuki AN650 2013–2014Suzuki SFV650 2013–2014
Contamination from component production and storage, combined with manufacturing variations, may cause excessive wear of the tappets and camshafts inside the engine.
Battery Ground Can Cause Engine Stall and Restart Failure
Suzuki DL1000 2014–2015
Some Suzuki DL1000 motorcycles may have a battery ground connection with poor electrical conductivity.
Ignition Corrosion Can Cut Engine Power and Stall Bike
Suzuki DL1000 2014–2015
Corrosion can form on the ignition switch terminals if they come into contact with liquids such as salt water.
December 17, 2015
Seat belts may detach from anchors in a crash
Some dinette seat belts in certain motorhomes may lack the proper backer plate to anchor the seat belt brackets.
December 16, 2015
Kinked fuel vent hose can crack tank and cause fire
Suzuki SFV650 2013–2015
Some Suzuki SFV650 motorcycles from the 2013 to 2015 model years may have a fuel tank breather hose that was not positioned properly during assembly, so it can become kinked.
Steering assist may cut out, making steering harder
Mercedes-Benz C 300 2015Mercedes-Benz C400 2015
Some 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedans built between January 27, 2014 and December 1, 2014 may lose electric power steering assist.
Doors May Not Open From Inside When Locked
Aston Martin DB9 2009–2015Aston Martin Rapide 2010–2016Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2010–2016+5 more models
Certain vehicles have interior door unlocking mechanisms that may fail to work after the vehicle has been locked from the outside.
Loose Brake Caliper Bolts Can Reduce Braking
Vanguard Cimc DRY Freight Trailer 2015–2016Vanguard Cimc Reefer Trailer 2015–2016
Certain 2015-2016 CIMC dry freight and refrigerated trailers built between October 22, 2014, and October 2, 2015, and equipped with certain Meritor EX225L2 or EX225L+ axles may have caliper mounting bolts that were not properly tightened.
December 15, 2015
Loose Caliper Bolts Could Cause Brake Failure
Great Dane Refrigerated Trailer 2015–2016
Some 2015-2016 Great Dane refrigerated trailers, built between December 2013 and June 2015 and equipped with certain Meritor or Bendix axles, may have caliper mounting bolts that were not properly tightened.
Bus Windows May Detach in a Crash, Risking Passenger Injury
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2016
Certain 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses, built between May 1 and August 1, 2015, have push-out tempered glass windows that may not stay attached to the bus in a crash.
School bus seats may tilt back in rear-end crash
Thomas Built Buses Minotour 2016–2017Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2016–2017Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX 2016–2017+1 more model
Certain 2016-2017 Thomas Built school buses, built between August 2014 and October 2015 with Syntec S3B track-mounted seats, may have seats that tilt rearward in a severe rear-end collision.
December 14, 2015
Axle bracket may separate, risking loss of vehicle control
Certain 2015 MCI D4500 and D4505 motor coaches may have drive axles with missing welds on the hanger brackets.
Trailer Axle Weld Can Fail, Risking Loss of Control
Charmac Cargo Trailer 2015–2016Charmac Horse Trailer 2015–2016
Certain trailers built between March 16, 2015 and September 25, 2015, and equipped with 3500 lb-capacity torsion axles, may have a weld securing the torsion arm assembly that can fail.
Crane Outriggers May Crack, Risking Tip-Over
Manitex/Pm Knuckle Boom Cranes 2013–2014
Certain knuckle boom cranes built between January 2013 and December 2014 may have outrigger welds that crack, causing the outriggers to fail.
Missing Warning Label Could Let Sewer Gas Enter Trailer
Open Range 3X 2014–2015
Some trailers may be missing a caution label that tells the operator not to leave the side drain valve of the sewer drainage system open.
December 11, 2015
Third-Row Seat Welds May Fail, Raising Crash Injury Risk
Buick Enclave 2016Chevrolet Traverse 2016GMC Acadia 2016
Certain 2016 vehicles built in mid-November 2015 may have welds on the left lower third-row seat frame that are not in the correct locations.
Missing Label Could Let Sewer Gas Enter RV Interior
Highland Ridge FW Highlander 2015–2016Open Range 3X 2015–2016Highland Ridge FW Open Range 2015
Certain 2015 and 2016 Highland Ridge RV fifth wheels and travel trailers, built between May 2014 and December 2015, may be missing a caution label on their side-vented sewer drain valve.
Water Heater May Overheat, Risking Scalds
The water and gas valve in the on-demand water heater may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Hood May Open While Driving, Raising Crash Risk
Mclaren P1 2014–2015
The secondary hood latch on certain 2014-2015 McLaren P1 vehicles may not properly re-engage.
December 10, 2015
Front Airbags May Not Deploy Properly in a Crash
Chevrolet Silverado 2016GMC Sierra 2016
Some 2016 full-size pickup trucks may have a sensing module whose mounting stud is incorrectly positioned.
RV trailers may lack carbon monoxide alarms
Forest River EVO 2016Forest River Salem 2016Forest River Sandstorm 2016+3 more models
Certain 2016 Forest River recreational trailers (Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth and Wildwood models) were mistakenly built without a carbon monoxide detector.
Loose Rear Brake Caliper Pin Can Reduce Braking
Ford Mustang 2015
A brake caliper guide pin on certain 2015 Mustang GT Roush Stage 3 vehicles may not have been tightened to specification when the Roush Extreme Duty Half Shafts were installed.
December 9, 2015
Water Leak Can Cause Liftgate Module Short and Fire Risk
Jeep Cherokee 2015–2016
Certain 2015-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles built between February 18, 2015 and September 10, 2015 with the power liftgate option may let water leak into the Power Liftgate Control Module.
Wheelchair Lift Platform Can Fall Out When Doors Open
Ameritrans 200 2012–2014Ameritrans 225 2012–2014Ameritrans 245 2012–2014+4 more models
Some wheelchair lifts installed in these buses may have folding link arms with pivot holes that are too large.
Ambulance lights and life-saving equipment may fail
Horton Ambulance 453 2015Horton Ambulance 503 2015Horton Ambulance 553 2015+2 more models
A circuit board component in certain 2015 Horton ambulances was installed incorrectly.
Steering Bracket May Crack, Causing Loss of Steering
Newmar Dutch Star 1997–2005Newmar Mountain Aire 1997–2005Newmar Kountry Aire 1997–1998+2 more models
A steering gear mounting bracket in certain Newmar motorhomes may crack, which can cause a loss of steering ability.
December 8, 2015
Wrong weight label may lead to overloading and crash risk
Certain 2016 Grand Design Momentum trailers (models 397th, 398M and 388M, built September 2 to November 12, 2015) may have a Federal Certification Label that lists an incorrect unloaded vehicle weight.