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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 (Yakima) A rack that does not snugly fit the roof may eject from the vehicle while it is in motion increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Jun 12, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 12, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Back over prevention: camera system (Voyager) If the camera displays the image in reverse, the driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid hitting an object behind the vehicle, increasing… Jun 12, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 12, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: axle hubs (ZF) Cracks in the hub may result in hub failure, which could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Jun 10, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 10, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: wheel bearing (Ford, Mazda and MERCURY and 1 more) Use of an incorrectly sized wheel bearing can adversely affect the braking and steering of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Jun 3, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 3, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft (Strange) The reduction in strength may result in premature axle failure, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Jun 3, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 3, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module (Advics) Under some driving conditions, when the ABS is activated, the malfunctioning ABS actuator could cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a… Jun 3, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 3, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (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. May 22, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 22, 2015The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module (Takata) In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other… May 18, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Takata) In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passengers frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle… May 18, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Takata) In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passengers frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle… May 18, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Takata) In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passengers frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle… May 18, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly (Alko Axis Axles) If the wheel studs break while the trailer is being used, wheel separation may occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. May 15, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 15, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Fleetline and NU-Line) If the fender is not supported, it may contact the tires, and the fender may be torn from the vehicle, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a… May 12, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 12, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches (U-Haul Power TOW) If the ball mount tongue breaks, the trailer may disengage from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. May 7, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 7, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (FMF Store Fixtures) If the fender is not supported, it may contact the tires, and the fender may be torn from the vehicle, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a… May 7, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 7, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches (U-Haul Power TOW) If the ball mount tongue breaks, the trailer may disengage from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. May 7, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 7, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: electrical (IFS) If the mounting points crack and tear or the attaching bolts loosen or fail the power unit may detach from the truck, becoming a road hazard and increasing the… May 5, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 5, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: software (Vapor) If the rear bus door opens while the bus is in motion, there is an increased risk of injury for the passengers. May 4, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 2015The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats (CE White) If the seats are built with this seat bottom foam core, the seats may not resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk that… May 1, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 1, 2015The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine (Cummins Westport) If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there is an increased risk of a fire. Apr 20, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 20, 2015The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly (Lippert) If the wheel studs break while the trailer is being used, wheel separation may occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Apr 7, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 7, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump (Bosch) If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle will not start, or if the engine is running, it will stop and the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Apr 6, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 6, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (TMS) By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury. Apr 1, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 1, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (TMS) The wearer of this helmet may not be properly protected in the event of vehicle crash. Mar 31, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 31, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: rear: shock absorber (Ohlins) If the piston rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. NHTSA: don’t drive it or park it outside Mar 30, 2015received by NHTSADon’t driveor park outside: NHTSA’s advice (needs attention) ReceivedMar 30, 2015The hazardElectric shock; Crash riskAdviceYes
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts (Recaro) If the seat belt locking mechanism does not function as intended, the bus driver may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury in the… Mar 25, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 25, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (TMS) The wearer of this helmet may not be properly protected in the event of crash, increasing their risk of injury. Mar 20, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 20, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Woodstock) A stop arm that does not meet the dimensional requirements may be less noticeable and thereby reduce the visibility of a stopped school bus, increasing the… Mar 18, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 18, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes (Bendix) If the defective valve causes the brakes to drag and overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire. Mar 11, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 11, 2015The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: axle assembly (Meritor) Without adequate lubrication to the wheel end hub assembly, the bearings may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash. Mar 10, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 10, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting (Haul Master) If the trailer lights fail to comply with the safety standards, the trailer may be less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Mar 9, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 9, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air (Haldex) If the diaphragm is not completely attached, there may be internal leakage from the service section past the diaphragm, potentially trapping air pressure in… Mar 6, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 6, 2015The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Multiprens) Failure of the warning triangles to meet the Safety Standard requirements may result in other vehicles not being warned about a disabled vehicle, increasing… Mar 6, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 6, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts (Taizhou Tianda) If the seat belt cannot be easily unlatched, egress from the vehicle could be hindered, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency. Mar 4, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 4, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering (Motorcraft) Steering gear retention bolt fractures may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Mar 3, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 3, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other (Agility Fuel Systems) The corrosion may cause the solenoid valve coil to fail and stop the flow of fuel to the engine. Mar 3, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 3, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer (Hickory Springs) If the rivet shears under occupant load, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury. Feb 25, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 25, 2015The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly (Meritor) If the castellated nuts are not properly torqued, the tie rod may not be adequately secured, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of… Feb 19, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 19, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump (Eaton) Unexpected changes in steering effort may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Feb 18, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 18, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment adaptive/mobility (Ricon) If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle’s lift door. Feb 18, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 18, 2015The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting: turn signal (Harley-Davidson) If the turn signals do not flash brightly enough, other drivers may fail to see that motorcycle is turning or changing lanes, increasing the risk of a crash. Feb 18, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 18, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Suomy) In the event of a motorcycle crash, the wearer may not be adequately protected, increasing the risk of personal injury. Feb 13, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 13, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump (Airtex) A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire. Feb 13, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 13, 2015The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts: front: retractor (Recaro) If the seat belt locking mechanism does not function as intended, the bus driver may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury in the… Feb 13, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 13, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: driveline: driveshaft (Dana) If the welded bond fails and results in a loss of torque to the rear wheels, the vehicle operator may be unable to move the vehicle, or may experience… Feb 10, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 10, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Cummins) A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Jan 26, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 26, 2015The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator (Nova Bus) Arcing of the alternator cable may result in an engine compartment fire. Jan 23, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 23, 2015The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Speed and Strength) A rider may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of serious injury. Jan 22, 2015received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 22, 2015The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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