CarRecallWatchDecember 19, 2022
Loose Driver Seat Bolt May Fail in a Crash
BMW X5 2023
One of the four bolts that attaches the driver's seat backrest to the seat frame may not have been installed correctly, so the backrest can become loose.
December 16, 2022
Loose dashboard may cause improper passenger airbag deployment
Mercedes-Benz S 500 4MATIC 2022
The dashboard in this vehicle may not be attached securely.
Steering Screw May Loosen, Risking Loss of Steering
Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2021–2022Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2021–2022Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 2022+2 more models
A steering coupling locking screw in these vehicles may loosen and could possibly detach from the steering gear.
Rear axle housing can crack or break, causing loss of control
The rear axle differential housing may crack, leaking oil onto the road.
Console May Open in a Crash, Letting Cargo Fly
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 2019Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63 2019
Certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 and AMG GT 53 vehicles have a center console that may unlatch during certain types of crashes.
Coolant Leak Can Cause Sudden Loss of Drive Power
Some 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric vehicles may have an Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) that was not sealed properly, allowing coolant to leak inside the unit.
December 15, 2022
Passenger air bag may not turn off for a child seat
Chevrolet Equinox 2023GMC Terrain 2023
The occupant classification system in the front passenger seat may fail to properly disable the front passenger air bag when a small child or child restraint is detected in the seat.
Seat Belt Pretensioner Can Ignite Carpet and Cause Fire
Chevrolet Bolt EV 2017–2023
After a crash in which the seat belt pretensioner deploys, its exhaust gas can ignite carpet fibers near the B-pillar, which can start a vehicle fire.
December 14, 2022
Weld Defect May Impair Front Crash Sensors
Chevrolet Malibu 2022–2023
A front impact bar, which is part of the vehicle's frame structure, may not be fully welded to the front frame rail.
Fuel Tank Paint May Peel, Risking Leaks and Fire
Ford E-350 2022–2023Ford E-450 2022–2023Ford F-59 2021–2022
The paint along the weld seam of the fuel tank can peel over time.
Front suspension strut may lose air and cause loss of control
Audi e-tron GT 2022
A retaining ring on top of the front suspension strut may come loose, allowing air to escape from the strut's spring.
Side Airbag Sensors May Not Be Secured, Risking Misdeployment
Ford Bronco 2021–2022
Side impact sensors on the right or left side of some vehicles may not be properly secured to the vehicle.
December 13, 2022
Front Strut Ring May Loosen, Risking Loss of Vehicle Control
Porsche Taycan 2021Porsche Taycan 4S 2021
A retaining ring on the top of the front suspension strut may come loose, which can cause the strut to dislodge and the air spring to lose air.
December 8, 2022
Daytime Running Lights May Stay On With Headlights, Reducing Visibility
Cadillac CT4 2020–2023Cadillac CT5 2020–2023Buick Envision 2021–2023+8 more models
Certain Cadillac, Buick, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles may have daytime running lights that do not turn off when the headlights are on.
Tailgate May Open While Driving, Spilling Cargo
RAM 1500 2019–2022RAM 2500 2019–2022RAM 3500 2019–2022
The tailgate on certain Ram pickups may not latch properly because the tailgate strikers are misaligned with the box latch.
Steering Knuckle May Crack, Causing Loss of Steering
Kia Forte 2023
A manufacturing error may cause the front left steering knuckle to crack.
Wiring Under Dash Can Melt and Cause Fire
Subaru Ascent 2019–2022
A ground bolt for the heater's PTC unit under the dashboard may have been improperly tightened.
December 7, 2022
Missing Vehicle Weight Label Can Lead to Overloading
Audi A3 2023Audi RS 3 2023Audi S3 2023
The Safety Certification label on the B-pillar of certain 2023 Audi A3, RS 3, and S3 vehicles is missing weight capacity information, so the vehicles do not meet federal labeling requirements.
December 6, 2022
Air Tank Bracket Bolts May Break, Risking Tank Detaching
Volvo VNL 2022–2023
Certain Volvo VNL trucks from 2022 and 2023 have air tank bracket fasteners that were tightened too much during assembly, so they may break over time.
Dashboard May Break and Air Bag Could Deploy Improperly
Porsche 911 2022–2023
In a crash where the front passenger air bag deploys, the dashboard console can break.
Coolant Leak Can Cut Drive Power in 2020 Niro EV
Kia Niro EV 2020
Certain 2020 Kia Niro EVs may have an Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) that was improperly sealed, allowing coolant to leak inside the unit.
December 5, 2022
Loose Front Suspension Fasteners Can Cause Crash Risk
Tesla Model Y 2023
Some 2023 Model Y vehicles may have front suspension lateral link fasteners that were not properly attached to the sub-frame.
November 30, 2022
Headlights May Be Misaimed, Reducing Night Visibility
Mazda MAZDA2 2020–2021
Some 2020-2021 Mazda2 vehicles are missing the caps that prevent headlight adjustment.
November 29, 2022
Driveshaft may fracture, causing loss of power or rollaway
Ford F-250 SD 2017–2018Ford F-350 SD 2017–2018Ford F-450 SD 2017–2018
A radial damper inside the driveshaft can move out of position over time.
November 28, 2022
Curtain Airbags May Deploy Improperly, Raising Injury Risk
Kia Sportage 2023
Some vehicles have side curtain airbags that may have been twisted during installation.
November 23, 2022
Engine May Shut Off While Driving, Raising Crash Risk
Jeep Wrangler 2021–2023
Certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles with the 2.0L plug-in hybrid engine may experience a loss of communication between engine control components.
Shifter May Slip Out of Drive, Causing Power Loss
Dodge Charger 2022Dodge Durango 2022
The shifter assembly was not properly heat-treated, so it may fail to fully engage in the "drive" position.
Rearview camera may fail, reducing rear visibility
Honda Ridgeline 2017–2019
Opening and closing the tailgate on certain 2017-2019 Honda Ridgeline vehicles may break the rearview camera wiring harness.
Rearview camera image may fail to display, raising crash risk
Cadillac XT4 2019–2020
Some vehicles equipped with the optional Surround Vision feature may lose communication between the video processing module and the rearview camera.
Air Bags May Not Deploy in a Crash
Certain 2022 vehicles were shipped from the assembly plant with the sensing diagnostic module, which controls the air bags, still in manufacturing mode and not activated.