Latest Vehicle Recalls

The newest car, truck and SUV safety recalls from NHTSA, explained in plain English.

Recalls for the car brands most US drivers own. Buses, trailers and RVs are under All recalls.

April 13, 2021

Engine May Stall or Leak Oil, Creating Crash and Fire Risk

Recall 21V259

Kia Soul 2020–2021Kia Seltos 2021

Certain 2020-2021 Kia Soul and 2021 Kia Seltos vehicles with the 2.0L Nu MPI engine may have piston oil rings that were not properly heat-treated.

147,249vehicles affected

Debris in oil pump can cause engine failure and stalling

Recall 21V260

Kia Forte 2017–2018

Foreign particles may become lodged inside the oil pump of certain 2.0L engines.

4,069vehicles affected

April 8, 2021

Driver's seat belt may fail to tighten in a crash

Recall 21V245

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2014–2016Chevrolet Tahoe 2015–2016GMC Sierra 1500 2014–2015

A cable that connects the driver's seat belt to the seat can wear out and break.

2,568vehicles affected

Side Curtain Airbags May Not Deploy Properly

Recall 21V246

Chevrolet Traverse 2010–2019Buick Enclave 2010–2015, 2017GMC Acadia 2011–2016

Some vehicles have side curtain airbags that may not be properly attached to the vehicle.

108vehicles affected

Rear Rail May Weaken, Risking Bumper or Tow Bar Detachment

Recall 21V248

Jaguar XE 2017–2018, 2020

Some replacement rear rail assemblies installed during a service repair were built with missing spot welds.

3vehicles affected

Rear Plate May Break, Causing Sudden Height Drop

Recall 21V249

Honda CBR1000RR 2021

The rear cushion connecting plates on certain motorcycles may have been installed incorrectly.

89vehicles affected

April 6, 2021

Power Steering Hose May Detach, Causing Sudden Steering Loss

Recall 21V241

Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2019–2020Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2019–2020Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2019–2020+7 more models

Certain 2019 Sprinter vans sold under the Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz names have a power steering return line hose that may detach from its connection.

4,444vehicles affected

April 5, 2021

Dashboard display can be too bright, hindering vision

Recall 21V235

Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2019–2020Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2019–2020Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2019–2020+5 more models

The multifunctional display in the instrument cluster of certain 2019 Sprinter vans may not be adjustable and can appear too bright in some lighting conditions.

1,285vehicles affected

VIN Mismatch May Hide Open Safety Recalls

Recall 21V237

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) 2019

On this vehicle, the VIN printed on the dashboard and certification label does not match the VIN on the body-in-white.

1vehicle affected

April 4, 2021

Engine may cut power and stall, raising crash risk

Recall 21V234

Infiniti Q50 2021Infiniti Q60 2021

The engine control module (ECM) software may wrongly reduce engine power and fuel supply after it detects rapid acceleration.

12,943vehicles affected

April 1, 2021

Rearview Camera May Fail, Raising Backover Crash Risk

Recall 21V228

Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 2021Mercedes-Benz E 350 2021Mercedes-Benz E 450 2021

The parking control unit in certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 350, E 450, and AMG E63 vehicles may fail to display the rearview camera image.

6vehicles affected

Steering Shaft May Separate, Causing Loss of Steering Control

Recall 21V229

Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45 2017–2018Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45 2017–2018Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 2017–2018+2 more models

The steering shaft bore hole for the universal joint bearing may allow excessive movement.

4,992vehicles affected

Air Bags and Seat Belts May Not Deploy in a Crash

Recall 21V230

Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 2021Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 2021Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S 2021+16 more models

A faulty electrical contact in the seat position switch can stop the driver and passenger air bags and the seat belt force limiters from activating properly during a crash.

8,634vehicles affected

Tailgate Side Spoilers May Detach From Vehicle

Recall 21V231

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 2020–2021Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB35 2021

Some of these vehicles may have tailgate side spoilers that were not installed correctly, so the spoilers can come loose and detach while driving.

5,215vehicles affected

Front Wheel Arch Covers May Detach, Creating Road Hazard

Recall 21V232

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 2020–2021

The front wheel arch covers on the fenders may not have been installed correctly, so they can come loose and detach from the vehicle while driving.

2,362vehicles affected

March 31, 2021

Loose Shock Absorber Bolts May Cause Loss of Control

Recall 21V224

Porsche Macan 2021

Some 2021 Porsche Macan vehicles may have shock absorber screw connections on the front and rear axles that were not tightened properly.

10vehicles affected

March 30, 2021

Backup camera may show blank or distorted image

Recall 21V223

Lincoln Aviator 2020–2021

Some 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles may have an image processing module that cannot send the video feed to the display.

34,952vehicles affected

March 26, 2021

Passenger seat can move too close to airbag

Recall 21V216

Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 2020–2021Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S 2020–2021Mercedes-Benz E 350 2021+2 more models

The passenger seat's position limiter may allow the seat to be moved too close to the front passenger airbag.

109vehicles affected

Starter cable may chafe, risking stall and fire

Recall 21V217

Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S 2018–2021Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63 2019–2021Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63S 2019–2021

Certain 2018-2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S and AMG GT63 vehicles may have the starter motor positive cable installed incorrectly.

493vehicles affected

March 25, 2021

Rear center seat belt may be unreachable in a crash

Recall 21V210

Chevrolet Tahoe 2021

Some 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles may have a second-row center seat belt latch trapped beneath the trim bezel, making it inaccessible.

5vehicles affected

Steering Wheel Emblem May Fly Off During Airbag Deployment

Recall 21V211

Chevrolet Camaro 2017–2021

The plastic Camaro emblem on the steering wheel airbag cover may separate when the driver's frontal airbag deploys.

30vehicles affected

Power steering can cut out, raising crash risk

Recall 21V213

Chevrolet Colorado 2015GMC Canyon 2015

A poor electrical connection inside the steering gear assembly can cause the electric power steering assist to be lost.

60,681vehicles affected

Fuel Pump May Fail, Causing Engine Stall While Driving

Recall 21V215

Acura MDX 2019–2020Acura MDX Sport Hybrid 2019–2020Acura RDX 2019–2020+14 more models

The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail in certain 2018 Honda CR-V and 2019 Acura and Honda models.

624,552vehicles affected

March 24, 2021

Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Can Separate, Causing Fire Risk

Recall 21V199

BMW X3 2021BMW X4 2021

A weld on the inlet check valve of the fuel tank can fail, allowing the filling pipe to separate from the fuel tank.

17vehicles affected

Engine Rods May Crack and Loosen, Risking Stall or Fire

Recall 21V200

Porsche 718 Spyder 2021Porsche Redundant Boxster 2021Porsche Redundant Cayman 2021

Certain engines may have connecting rods that can crack and loosen while the vehicle is being driven.

193vehicles affected

Loose Rear Suspension Bolt Can Cause Crash Risk

Recall 21V201

Porsche 911 2019Porsche 911 Carrera 2020

Certain Porsche 911 vehicles may have a loose screw connection on the rear axle upper control arm.

7vehicles affected

Rear Axle Lubricant Shortage Can Cause Loss of Power and Crash Risk

Recall 21V202

Ford F-53 2020–2021Ford F-59 2020–2021

Some 2020-2021 Ford F-53 motorhome stripped chassis and F-59 commercial stripped chassis vehicles may have an inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant.

16,128vehicles affected

March 22, 2021

Passenger Air Bag May Switch Off With Seat Occupied

Recall 21V198

Audi A3 2015–2020Audi S3 2015–2020Audi RS 3 2017–2020+1 more model

The passenger occupant detection system on these Audi vehicles may malfunction and turn off the front passenger air bag even when the seat is occupied.

153,152vehicles affected

March 19, 2021

Loose Rear Axle Bolts Can Cause Loss of Power

Recall 21V194

Isuzu NRR 2016–2021Isuzu NPR HD 2016–2020Isuzu NPR XD 2016–2020+9 more models

Rear axle U-bolt nuts on certain trucks may not have been properly tightened, and they can loosen over time.

258vehicles affected

Sunroof Glass Can Detach While Driving, Creating Crash Risk

Recall 21V196

Mercedes-Benz C 350 2006–2007Mercedes-Benz C230 2006–2007Mercedes-Benz C280 2006–2007+14 more models

The bonding that holds the glass panel of the sunroof to its sliding frame can deteriorate over time.

11,356vehicles affected

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