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.

March 23, 2020

Wiring Can Rub Frame, Risking Engine Stall and Lost Braking Control

Recall 20V175

Ford E-350 2021Ford E-450 2021

A wire harness near the rear of these vehicles can contact the frame and become damaged.

2,871vehicles affected

Door Latch May Break, Letting Door Open While Driving

Recall 20V177

Ford Fusion 2014–2016Lincoln MKZ 2014–2016Ford Fiesta 2014–2015

A component inside the door latches on certain 2014-2016 Ford Fiesta, Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles may break.

288,110vehicles affected

March 20, 2020

Rear Crossmember May Crack and Detach, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 20V172

Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2020Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2020Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 2020

Some 2020 SUVs may have insufficiently welded seams on the rear crossmember, a structural part of the vehicle frame.

224vehicles affected

Engine Oil Plugs Can Leak, Risking Stalls and Slick Roads

Recall 20V173

Mercedes-Benz S 560 2018–2019Mercedes-Maybach S 560 4MATIC 2018–2019

Two engine oil plugs in this engine may not hold up under high engine loads while driving.

9,791vehicles affected

March 19, 2020

Moisture in starter can cause short circuit and fire risk

Recall 20V153

Audi A6 2019–2020

Certain 2019 and 2020 Audi A6 vehicles with mild-hybrid technology and 2.0TFSI engines may have a starter generator that allows moisture to enter.

5,471vehicles affected

Engine May Stall During Stop-and-Restart, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 20V162

Toyota Highlander 2020

Certain 2020 Toyota Highlander vehicles with the 3.5-liter V6 gasoline engine may have an engine control unit (ECU) programming error.

38,810vehicles affected

Seat belt sensors may misread belted occupants in crashes

Recall 20V164

BMW 330i 2020BMW 840i 2020BMW M340I 2020+4 more models

Sensors in the front seat belt buckles may incorrectly detect a belted driver or front passenger as unbelted.

3,316vehicles affected

Loose rear final drive can reduce control and raise crash risk

Recall 20V165

BMW R 1250 GS 2020BMW R 1250 RT 2020

A pivot pin that connects the final drive to the swing arm may be damaged, which can cause that connection to loosen.

4vehicles affected

Brake fluid cap may cause improper brake maintenance

Recall 20V166

BMW R Nine T 2018–2020BMW R Nine T Scrambler 2018–2020BMW R 1250 GS 2019–2020+6 more models

The brake fluid reservoir cap on these motorcycles may not clearly state the required type of brake fluid or explain how to fill the reservoir.

365vehicles affected

March 18, 2020

Loose dash panel may break apart during airbag deployment

Recall 20V152

BMW X3 2018–2020BMW X4 2019–2020

The instrument panel casing may not have been tightened properly to the passenger airbag.

15vehicles affected

Spare tire label may show wrong speed limit

Recall 20V155

Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2018–2019Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2018–2019Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2018–2019+5 more models

The spare tire label on certain 2018-2019 Sprinter vans may list the maximum speed only in kilometers per hour (55 kph) instead of miles per hour (34 mph).

289vehicles affected

Missing Spare Tire Speed Label Could Lead to Tire Failure

Recall 20V156

Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2018–2019Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2018–2019Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2018–2019+5 more models

On certain 2018 Sprinter vans sold under the Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner names, the label showing the spare tire's maximum speed may not have been attached to the spare tire.

332vehicles affected

Winter Tires May Be Mounted Wrong, Reducing Traction

Recall 20V157

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

Some 2019 Sprinter vans equipped with winter tires may have had their tires installed incorrectly.

65vehicles affected

March 16, 2020

Steering Bolt May Loosen, Risking Loss of Steering Control

Recall 20V149

Audi Q7 2017–2019Audi Q8 2019

A bolt that connects the steering shaft to the steering gear may loosen over time.

229vehicles affected

March 13, 2020

Rear Seat Belts May Not Lock During Multiple-Impact Crashes

Recall 20V145

Infiniti Q60 2020

Certain 2020 Infiniti Q60 vehicles have rear seat belts whose webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.

275vehicles affected

March 12, 2020

Hood May Open Unexpectedly While Driving

Recall 20V142

Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2020Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2020GMC Sierra 2500 2020+1 more model

Some 2020 full-size pickup trucks may have hood-latch striker wires that were not heat-treated properly.

1,909vehicles affected

Trailer lights may fail with daytime running lights on

Recall 20V143

Land Rover Discovery 2017–2018

Certain vehicles have a software issue in the Body Control Module.

1,553vehicles affected

Automatic Braking May Fail to Detect Obstacles

Recall 20V144

Volvo S60 2019–2020Volvo S90 2019–2020Volvo V60 2019–2020+6 more models

Some 2019 Volvo S60, S90, V60, V90, XC40 and XC60 vehicles may have a software and hardware incompatibility in the Automatic Emergency Brake system.

121,605vehicles affected

Brake Light May Flash Instead of Staying Steady

Recall 20V146

BMW S 1000 R 2019–2020BMW F 750 GS 2020BMW F 850 GS 2020+11 more models

On certain BMW motorcycles, the brake light may flash instead of remaining steady during emergency braking.

4,026vehicles affected

March 9, 2020

Ranger HVAC Blower Motor Can Short and Cause Fire

Recall 20V137

Ford Ranger 2019

Some 2019 Ford Ranger trucks were previously repaired under an earlier recall, and the replacement heating and air conditioning blower motor installed in them may have too little clearance between an electrical terminal and the metal base plate.

5,384vehicles affected

March 6, 2020

Brake pedal may need more force or lose braking

Recall 20V135

Volkswagen Arteon 2019

The electronic brake booster pressure input rod on certain 2019 vehicles may have been installed incorrectly.

732vehicles affected

March 3, 2020

Clutch Can Overheat and Fracture, Raising Fire and Crash Risk

Recall 20V124

Jeep Wrangler 2018–2020Jeep Gladiator 2020

Certain 2018-2020 Jeep Wrangler and 2020 Gladiator vehicles with manual transmissions may have a clutch pressure plate that can overheat and fracture.

33,237vehicles affected

February 28, 2020

Fuel Hose May Crack and Leak, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 20V121

Hyundai Sonata 2013–2014

A low-pressure fuel hose connecting the low-pressure fuel pump to the direct injection fuel pump can crack over time due to heat in the engine compartment.

216,799vehicles affected

Incorrect tire size label could lead to wrong tire fitment

Recall 20V122

Hyundai Sonata 2020

The tire pressure label inside the driver's door and the owner's manual list an incorrect tire size for these vehicles.

5,044vehicles affected

February 27, 2020

Brake caliper bolts may break, reducing braking

Recall 20V116

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2020GMC Sierra 1500 2020

Some front and/or rear brake caliper bolts may not have been heat treated, so they can break under load.

20,352vehicles affected

February 26, 2020

Fuel tank may leak and cause fire if filled over half full

Recall 20V112

Nissan Versa 2020

Some 2020 Nissan Versa vehicles may have a fuel tank with insufficient wall thickness due to a manufacturing problem.

46vehicles affected

February 25, 2020

Steering Screws Can Loosen, Making Steering Harder

Recall 20V109

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

On certain 2019 Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, the screws that hold the intermediate bearing of the steering spindle may not have been properly tightened.

8,595vehicles affected

Loose Parts Can Enter Steering Column, Risking Crash

Recall 20V110

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

On certain 2019 Sprinter vans sold under the Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner names, the steering column casing cover may not have been installed.

25vehicles affected

February 21, 2020

Headlights May Stay Bright as Daytime Lamps, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 20V097

Ford F-150 2018–2020

Some 2018-2020 Ford F-150 trucks with high series LED headlamps and Autolamp (On/Off) functionality may have a problem with the Daytime Running Lamps.

166,196vehicles affected

Engine Block Heater May Overheat and Cause a Fire

Recall 20V098

Ford F-150 2015–2016

Certain 2015-2016 Ford F-150 pickups with 3.5L GTDI engines may have a block immersion heater that was moved from its original location.

13,854vehicles affected

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