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2,877 vehicle equipment recalls in NHTSA’s files since 1970, newest first.
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- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module (Takata) In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. Nov 26, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 26, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: manual transmission (Triumph) A missed gear or false neutral can lead to sudden loss of acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash. Nov 15, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 15, 2019The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: electric power assist system (Mopar) A short circuit can cause an intermittent loss of power steering assist, requiring an inconsistent steering effort to control the vehicle, increasing the risk… Nov 14, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 14, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Ustart) A short circuit in the uStart module can increase the risk of a fire. Nov 14, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 14, 2019The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Matrix Headgear) A helmet that does not stay secured to the head or adequately protect the wearer from an impact increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Nov 12, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 12, 2019The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine (Cummins) An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. Oct 28, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 28, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Vcan) A helmet that doesn’t stay secured to the head can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Oct 21, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 21, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes (Hendrickson) A reduction in the braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 18, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 18, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Hybrid propulsion system; power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) (Cummins) Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash. Oct 17, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 17, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack (Honda) An operator may unknowingly overload the rear carrier, which may cause the rear carrier to break and detach. Oct 17, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 17, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Back over prevention: sensing system: camera (ASA) Without the mirror monitor, the driver may not be able to see hazards behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 11, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 11, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Ziamatic Corp.) A loose oxygen tank may separate from the loosened bracket, potentially striking occupants and increasing the risk of injury. Oct 10, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 10, 2019The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal (Acura, Honda and Dorman) If the accelerator pedal binds, the engine may not quickly return to idle after the pedal is no longer pressed, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 10, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 10, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats (Syntec) The lack of impact absorption increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Oct 3, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 2019The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Advantage) An incorrectly installed cover can detach from the truck bed and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 3, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: ignition (Strattec Security and Chevrolet) Once the engine is off, the vehicle can lose power steering and power braking, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 19, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 19, 2019The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (CM Trucks) If the brackets fail, the truck bed may shift or become detached from the sub frame, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 17, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 17, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Mopar) A passenger air bag module that has not completed developmental testing may not perform as designed when deployed in a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of an… Sep 12, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 12, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (Pro Comp) Lug stud failure can lead to a sudden reduction in vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 6, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 6, 2019The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: linkages: rod: relay: connecting (BMW and Lemforder) If the steering rod detaches from the steerable wheel knuckle, it can cause sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. Aug 28, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 28, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Structure; fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly (Mopar and Ram) Contact with the fuel tank may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire. Aug 27, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 27, 2019The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (MAC Tools) If the user relies on the inaccurate pressure and continues to inflate the tire, the tire may burst due over-pressure, increasing the risk of an injury. Aug 26, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 26, 2019The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper (ZF) Brake drag may result in overheating of the brake pads, affecting the braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash. Aug 22, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 22, 2019The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Hale) If the fire fighting foam chemical injection is unavailable, it can impact the fire fighting and/or vapor mitigation efforts, which increases the risk of… Aug 20, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 20, 2019The hazardFire or burns; Cuts, impacts or projectiles; Poisoning or chemicalsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly (CTR) If the tie rods fail due to not being durable, control of the vehicle may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. Aug 15, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 15, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Morryde) If the battery tray detaches from the chassis, contents of the tray may fall out and become road hazard, and the battery may discharge. Jul 31, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 31, 2019The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Visibility: glass, side/rear (Vitro) In the event of a crash, larger glass pieces may strike the vehicle occupants, increasing the risk of injury. Jul 31, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 31, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Visibility: glass, side/rear (Mekra Lang) If the mirror glass detaches from the mirror carrier plate, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Jul 31, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 31, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front (Meritor) Fracture of the axle beam can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Jul 26, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 26, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags (Immi) In the event of a crash, if the cushions do not inflate properly, they may not provide the intended protection to the occupant, increasing the risk of injury. Jul 25, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 25, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (HCI) A helmet that does not adequately protect the wearer from an impact can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Jul 23, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 23, 2019The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly (Morryde) The incorrect bolts may not be able to be properly tightened or may come loose unexpectedly, preventing the fifth-wheel connection to be loose, increasing the… Jul 19, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 19, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly (Morryde) If the rotating pin box has been unlocked and allowed to rotate, the shorter bolt can allow the wedge that locks out the rotation of the pin box to break free… Jul 19, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 19, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front (Reyco Granning) A loss of hydraulic steering assist can increase the risk of a crash. Jul 17, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 17, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: manual transmission: floor shift assembly (Fiat and Cravenspeed) If the shifter breaks while the vehicle is in motion, it can increase the risk of a crash. Jul 3, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 3, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit (Prolo) If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of… Jun 21, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 21, 2019The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: air bag/restraint control module (TRW) In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury. Jun 20, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 20, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit (Transpec) If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury. Jun 19, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 19, 2019The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Hybrid propulsion system; electrical system: software (Cummins) An unexpected loss of drive and power steering may increase the risk of a crash. Jun 13, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 13, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (IV2 Helmets) In the event of a crash, the helmet may not protect the occupant, increasing the risk of injury. Jun 5, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 5, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats (Seats Incorporated) In the event of a forward impact crash, the front vertical adjustment may inadvertently adjust, increasing the risk of injury. May 30, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 30, 2019The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Transfer Flow) The reduction in the braking system pressure may cause a loss of braking power in the rear braking system, increasing the risk of crash. May 23, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: axle assembly (Meritor) If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash. May 23, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: electrical (Wifiranger) The overheating can increase the risk of a fire. May 20, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 20, 2019The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Aero Industries) Separation of the pawl assembly and hub may cause the swing arms on the Easy Cover tarping system to unexpectedly swing to the back of the dump body,… May 7, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 7, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Motovan) Objects may penetrate the helmet during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Apr 30, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 30, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: disc (Bendix) The dragging brakes may lead to high temperatures at the wheel end, increasing the risk of fire. Apr 18, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 18, 2019The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: wiring (Triumph) An engine stall or a loss of the headlight or turn signals can increase the risk of a crash. Apr 15, 2019received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 15, 2019The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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