March 18, 2022
Rear Lights and Turn Signals May Stop Working
Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 2022Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 2022Mercedes-Benz S 500 2021+1 more model
A software error can disable the rear turn signals, hazard warning lights, and back-up lights on these vehicles.
Software error can cause power loss, dimmed lights, or stability control failure
Mercedes-Benz C 300 2008–2009Mercedes-Benz C 350 2008Mercedes-Benz CLK550 2009+5 more models
Some of these Mercedes-Benz vehicles may have had one or more control units updated with an incorrect software configuration during a service repair.
Rearview Camera May Lag When Reversing, Raising Crash Risk
Tesla Model 3 2017–2020Tesla Model S 2018–2019Tesla Model X 2018–2019
Certain Tesla Model 3, Model S, and Model X vehicles from 2017 to 2020 may not show the rearview camera image right away when the car starts to reverse.
March 17, 2022
Windshield Wipers May Fail, Reducing Visibility
Chevrolet Equinox 2014–2015GMC Terrain 2014–2015
Corrosion can develop on the ball joints inside the windshield wiper module.
March 16, 2022
Battery Connection Fault Can Cause Stalling, Raising Crash Risk
Volkswagen ID.4 2021
Certain 2021 ID.4 vehicles may have an incorrectly soldered flexible printed circuit assembly inside the high-voltage battery.
Loose Engine Cover Can Melt and Raise Fire Risk
Volkswagen GTI 2022Volkswagen Golf R 2022
Certain 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R vehicles may have an engine design cover that can loosen during high acceleration driving maneuvers.
March 15, 2022
Windshield May Detach, Raising Crash and Injury Risk
Kia Cadenza 2014–2016
The front windshield on certain vehicles may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle during manufacturing, so it can come loose and detach while driving.
March 14, 2022
Steering Rack Can Bind, Causing Loss of Steering Control
Dodge Durango 2021–2022Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE 2022
The steering gear rack bar may not have been hardened properly during manufacturing.
Fuel Gauge May Read Wrong, Risking Stalls and Crashes
Audi A6 2019–2022Audi A7 2019–2022Audi S6 2020–2022+4 more models
The fuel level sender inside the fuel tank may stick, so the instrument cluster can show an inaccurate fuel level.
March 11, 2022
Windshield Wipers May Stop Working, Reducing Visibility
Ford F-150 2021
The front windshield wiper motor in certain vehicles may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.
Steering Shaft Bolt May Loosen, Causing Loss of Steering
Ford F-59 2020–2022
The bolt that secures the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear box may not have been tightened properly.
Battery May Fail, Causing Sudden Loss of Drive Power
Ford Escape 2021–2022Lincoln Corsair 2022
The high voltage traction battery in certain hybrid vehicles may fail, which can cause a sudden loss of drive power while you are driving.
Brake Fluid Leak Can Reduce Front Braking Power
Ford F-150 2016–2018Ford Expedition 2016–2017Lincoln Navigator 2016–2017
Brake fluid can leak from the front brake circuit of the master cylinder into the brake booster.
Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Distorted Image
Ford Edge 2021–2022
A software error in certain Ford Edge vehicles can cause the rearview camera to display a blank or distorted image while the vehicle is in reverse.
March 10, 2022
Stability warning light may not come on when needed
RAM 2500 2019–2022RAM 3500 2019–2022Dodge Durango 2021–2022
Certain Ram 2500 and 3500 cab chassis trucks from 2019 to 2022, and Dodge Durango SUVs from 2021 to 2022, have an anti-lock brake control module whose software can keep the electronic stability control (ESC) warning light from turning on during some conditions.
Rear taillights may fail or stay lit, raising crash risk
GMC Hummer EV Pickup 2022
Taillight software can cause one or both rear taillights to stop working or to stay fully or partially lit.
March 8, 2022
Front Torsion Bar Can Fail, Causing Loss of Stability
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 2021Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2021Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2021+1 more model
A shim on the front torsion bar was installed incorrectly during assembly.
Fuel Hose May Leak, Creating a Fire Risk
Mercedes-Benz Metris 2017–2022
Some Mercedes-Benz Metris vans from model years 2017 through 2022 may have fuel hoses at the engine that are not fully secure.
Headlights may glare at other drivers, raising crash risk
GMC Terrain 2010–2017
Certain GMC Terrain vehicles from 2010 through 2017 have headlight housings that can create a reflection.
March 4, 2022
Loose Air Bag Module Can Cause Unintended Deployment
Mercedes-Benz S 580 2021
The air bag control unit in some vehicles may not be properly secured.
Loose Rear Brake Caliper Bolts Can Reduce Braking
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35 2020Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 2021
The rear brake caliper housing fasteners on these vehicles may be loose.
Seat Belt Pretensioner May Explode in a Crash
Kia Sorento Hybrid 2022Kia Sorento Phev 2022
Certain 2022 Kia Sorento Hybrid and Sorento Plug-in Hybrid vehicles have a front seat belt pretensioner defect.
March 3, 2022
Front Passenger Seat Belt May Burst in a Crash, Causing Injury
Hyundai Elantra 2022Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 2022
The front passenger-side seat belt pretensioner can explode when it deploys during a crash.
March 2, 2022
Heater in crankcase valve can short and cause fire
BMW 3 Series 2006–2012BMW 128i 2008–2013BMW Z4 2006–2011+3 more models
The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit.
March 1, 2022
Cabinets May Detach in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk
Volvo VN 2022–2023
Some 2022-2023 Volvo VN trucks, including L4 and L4E (Sleeper) models, may have cabinets that are not properly secured to the walls.
February 25, 2022
Loose wiring may cause fire or left headlight failure
Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 2022Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 2022Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 2022
Some 2022 electric Mercedes-Benz EQS vehicles may have a ground connection on the front-left frame member and an electrical connection for the electric auxiliary heater in the engine compartment that are not properly secured.
February 24, 2022
Pre-collision braking may not work, raising crash risk
Toyota C-HR 2021
Some vehicles may have a radar sensor that was never activated during production.
Engine May Stall or Catch Fire From Crankshaft Defect
Ford Escape Hybrid 2021
A manufacturing defect may have left the engine crankshaft made incorrectly.
Second-Row Seat May Lack Bolt, Risking Injury in Crash
Infiniti QX60 2022Nissan Pathfinder 2022
A second-row seat track may be missing a mounting bolt, so the seat may not meet federal seat belt anchorage requirements (FMVSS 210).
February 23, 2022
Incorrect Load Limit Label Could Lead to Overloading
Audi RS 5 2022
The tire and loading information label on the B-pillar of certain 2022 Audi RS 5 coupe and Sportback vehicles lists an incorrect value for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo.