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2,877 vehicle equipment recalls in NHTSA’s files since 1970, newest first.
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- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Kidde) If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire. Oct 20, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 20, 2017The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Aperia) Rapid air loss in a tire can affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 20, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 20, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger (Jeep and Procharger) A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 19, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 19, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Nitrous Supply) If the end stop on the sleeves breaks, the end-stop may come off under pressure, increasing the risk of injury to those nearby or possibly damaging other… Oct 16, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 16, 2017The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Napa and Evercraft) If the tilt angle adjustment bolt loosens, the transmission could tip over increasing the risk of injury to the mechanic. Oct 3, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 2017The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine (UD Trucks and UD) Excessive wear of the cylinders can result in engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 3, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts (Immi) In the event of a crash, the buckle mount rod may fracture preventing the occupant from being properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury. Oct 2, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Hale) A reduction in water pressure may hinder fire fighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury. Oct 2, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 2017The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: hub (Ford and Duralast) If the wheel is installed incorrectly, the wheel may vibrate or wobble, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 27, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer (Flame King) If the inside cover burns, it can increase the risk of a fire. Sep 27, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 2017The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches (Mini and Curt) If the trailer hitch sags or separates from the vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash. Sep 17, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 17, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Icon) In the event of a crash, the helmet may not stay secured to the rider’s head, increasing the risk of injury. Sep 7, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 7, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: disc: caliper; service brakes, air (Meritor) If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a… Aug 31, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 31, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels: hub; suspension: rear (Ford Component Sales and Ford) A loss of the wheel or wheel end can increase the risk of a crash. Aug 28, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 28, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Sharper Image) If the jump starter catches fire, it can increase the risk of injury. Aug 23, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 23, 2017The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting: turn signal (BMW) If other drivers cannot easily see the turn signals, there would be an increased risk of a crash. Aug 21, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 21, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Interior lighting (Command Electronics) The excessive heat from the LED ceiling lights may increase the risk of a fire. Aug 18, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 18, 2017The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats (CE White) In the event of a rear end collision, the seat occupant’s head may contact the D-ring mounting stud, increasing the risk of injury. Aug 8, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 8, 2017The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine (K&N) An oil leak onto the rear tire or rear brake can cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Aug 7, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 7, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan (Vmac Global Technology) The loose fan assembly may cause impact damage to other engine components and increase the risk of injury to persons standing adjacent to the vehicle. Aug 2, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 2, 2017The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: rear (Timken) A loss of the wheel or wheel end can increase the risk of a crash. Aug 1, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 1, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension (Carli Suspension) If the joint were to break, the detached track bar would cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. Jul 28, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 28, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly; steering (Spicer) If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash. Jul 28, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 28, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments (Trimark) If a door opens in a crash there would be an increased risk of injury. Jul 18, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 18, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: mechanical: winch (Braden) Failure of the winch may result in loss of control of the load, increasing the risk of injury. Jul 17, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 17, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module; air bags (Takata) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Jul 10, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 10, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts: front: buckle assembly; seat belts (Recaro) If the seat belt cannot be latched, the bus may be operated without the seat belt being used, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Jul 10, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 10, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment; tires: temporary/emergency spare tire (Morryde) If the Jerry Can holder detaches, it may be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Jul 10, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 10, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine (Cummins) If the flexplate separates, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Jul 5, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 5, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Visibility: power window devices and controls (Dorman and Solutions) If the anti-pinch function does not perform as intended during either the accidental or intentional activation of the auto-up feature of the switch, there… Jul 3, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 3, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, gasoline (Continental) Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire. Jun 22, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 22, 2017The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes; equipment (Wilwood) An unexpected loss of front brake pressure may increase the risk of a crash. Jun 21, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 21, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, diesel (Cummins) Failure of the fuel pump will result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Jun 20, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 20, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Daytona) In the event of a crash, the helmet may not adequately protect the wearer, increasing their risk of injury. May 16, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 16, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags (Summit) In the event of a crash, if the seat-mounted air bags cannot deploy as intended, the occupants have an increased risk of injury. May 15, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 15, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Visibility: windshield wiper/washer (Sprague) A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver’s visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. May 10, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 10, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension (Norgren) An unexpected loss of suspension air bag pressure while driving would result in an abrupt reduction in suspension height, potentially increasing the risk of a… May 9, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 9, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Ultrajet) Reduced water flow may hinder the firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury. May 5, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 5, 2017The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint (TRW) The ball stud wear may result in the ball stud separating from the steering knuckle, causing a loss of steering, and increasing the risk of a crash. May 5, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 5, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel (Cummins) An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Apr 18, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 18, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: software; equipment (Fivecubits) If the lithium ion polymer battery in the tablet overheats, there would be an increased risk of a fire. Apr 13, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 13, 2017The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats; seat belts (CE White) A loose shoulder belt D-ring may prevent the seat belt from adequately restraining the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury. Mar 21, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (ZOX) In the event of a crash where the rider hits the helmet twice in the same spot, the helmet may not adequately protect the wearer, increasing the risk of injury. Mar 13, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 13, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other (Roush) An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. Mar 13, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 13, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other (Roush) An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. Mar 13, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 13, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Outlaw) A helmet that fails to meet the safety requirements can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Mar 12, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 12, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Torc) A helmet that fails to meet the safety requirements can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Mar 7, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 7, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint; suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint (Reyco Granning) A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. Feb 28, 2017received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 28, 2017The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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