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2,877 vehicle equipment recalls in NHTSA’s files since 1970, newest first.
Each in NHTSA’s own words: what’s wrong, what could happen, and the fix. Copied Nov 6, 2026.
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- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly (Hendrickson) If one tube sleeve cracks, vehicle handling may be affected. Jun 10, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 10, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Evos) Helmets that do properly protect the wearer’s head can increase the risk of injury to the wearer in the event of a crash. Jun 9, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 9, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack (Thule) If the bike detaches from the vehicle while it is being driven, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Jun 8, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 8, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front (Meritor) If the front axle was not properly heated treated, it may fracture and a loss of vehicle control may occur, increasing the risk of a crash. Jun 6, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 6, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems (M.B. Sturgis) A propane gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Jun 1, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 1, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Stanley Data Torq and MAC Data Torq) If the lug nuts were over tightened, the wheel attaching studs may fracture and the wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. May 31, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 31, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly (X-Store) A CNG fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. May 27, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 27, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Speed and Strength) Inadequate helmet protection can increase the risk of serious injury to the wearer. May 23, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2016The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system (Class 1) The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash. May 18, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: ignition: module (Cummins) An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash. May 18, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 2016The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Parking brake (Bendix) If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or… May 17, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 17, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Dodge, Ram and FCA) If the seat cover impedes the air bag deployment, the seat thorax air bags may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of… May 16, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 16, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Takata) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 16, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 16, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Takata) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 16, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 16, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Takata) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 16, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 16, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front (ZF Group) The steering wheel’s connection to the front axle could fail resulting in a sudden loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash. NHTSA: don’t drive it or park it outside May 13, 2016received by NHTSADon’t driveor park outside: NHTSA’s advice (needs attention) ReceivedMay 13, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceYes
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: software; exterior lighting: brake lights (Ram) Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash. Apr 28, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 28, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system (Class 1 ES-KEY) A short circuit may result in damage to components of the vehicle’s electrical system, affecting their function such as causing a loss of headlights,… Apr 27, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 27, 2016The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats (Freedman) In the event of a crash, the seat may separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant. Apr 22, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 22, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Induction Solutions) 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… Apr 14, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 14, 2016The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Nitrous Outlet) If the piston ejects, it can increase the risk of injury to those nearby or possibly damage other nearby components. Apr 13, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 13, 2016The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Vega Helmet) Helmets that do not adequately protect the wearer increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash. Apr 8, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 8, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Stealth) By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury. Apr 8, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 8, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Vega Helmet) Helmets that do not adequately protect the wearer increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash. Apr 7, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 7, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal (KEY Safety Systems) An air bag that inflates improperly increases the risk of injury. Apr 6, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 6, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment; engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel (Hale) If the operator shuts off the pump to add oil due to the mislabeled light, the pump may not restart due to having a weak battery. Apr 6, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 6, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (Advics) Insufficient brake fluid pressure may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Apr 6, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 6, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Hale) If the strainer and/or debris enters the pump, and the operator is forced to shut down the pump, reducing firefighting effectiveness, there could be an… Apr 5, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 5, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats; equipment; air bags: side/window (WHO-RAE Butterfly Rose) If the driver is in crash, the seat covers may prevent the side air bags from deploying properly, increasing the risk of injury. Apr 1, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 1, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads (Ford, Lincoln and BOSCH BLUE and 11 more) A damaged or broken brake disc may reduce a vehicle’s braking power, increasing the risk of a crash. Apr 1, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 1, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Leather UP) An individuals head may not be fully protected when wearing this helmet, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Mar 31, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 31, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Honda) If the trunk detaches while riding, it may become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. Mar 24, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 24, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer (Evercraft) If the jack stand collapses, the vehicle could fall, increasing the risk of injury to the individual working underneath it or people around it. Mar 18, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 18, 2016The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: electrical (Cyntur) Over-cranking will cause the cable to melt and the pack to overheat and catch fire. Mar 17, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 17, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment adaptive/mobility (Ricon) If the platform side plates crack or the platform mounting fails from out-of-position bearings, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest… Mar 11, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 11, 2016The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Parking brake (Orscheln) Unintentional release of the parking brake can cause the vehicle to roll, increasing the risk of injury or a crash. Mar 9, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 9, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: control arm (ZF) Should the tube crack and separate from the shaft of the vehicle, loss of vehicle control is possible, increasing the risk of a crash. Mar 7, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 7, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: appliance: air conditioner; electrical system (Parksmart) The overheated connection can increase the risk of a fire. Mar 2, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 2, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid (Carquest) If a customer were confused by the label, they might use the wrong brake fluid, which could result in decreased braking performance and thereby increase the… Mar 1, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 1, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: electrical; seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler (Auto XS) If the seat cover overheats melting the fabric, it can increase the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant or may result in a vehicle fire. Feb 26, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 26, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: software (Vapor) If the rear bus door opens expectedly while the bus is in motion, there is an increased risk of injury for the passengers. Feb 25, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 25, 2016The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: rear (Jeep and Daystar) If the axle moves there could be an increased risk of a crash. Feb 18, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 18, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (IMT) If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Feb 17, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 17, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer (Haier) An affected television installed in a recreational vehicle may fall, increasing the risk of injury to people in the vehicle. Feb 9, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 9, 2016The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (HCI) The wearer of the helmet may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of serious injury. Feb 4, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 4, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: side/window (Takata) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Feb 4, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 4, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (HCI) If the helmet straps stretch significantly in the event of a crash, the helmet may not remain secured to the user’s head increasing their risk of injury. Feb 4, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 4, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags (Continental Automotive) If the air bag control unit fails, safety systems such as seat belt pretensioners and air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of… Jan 27, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 27, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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