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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 Visibility/wiper (AM Equipment) If the wiper arm disengages during use, the wipers will fail to operate during periods of poor visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Jul 11, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 11, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump (Airtex) If the replacement fuel pumps begin to leak fluid in the presence of an ignition source, it will increase the risk of a vehicle fire. Jul 10, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 10, 2014The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: drum: shoes/linings (Brake Parts) Detachment of the shoe steel from the brake lining can reduce braking force, increasing stopping distance or could result in a wheel lock up condition,… Jul 3, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 3, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension (Liquid Spring) If the suspension fluid tank mount fractures and the tank separates from the chassis, the tank may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Jul 2, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 2, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering (S&S Truck) A failure of the steering system may result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Jun 30, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 30, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Rodia) In the event of a crash, using one of the affected helmets increases the wearer’s risk of injury. Jun 23, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 23, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front; steering (Meritor) Weak spots in the axle beam may result in sudden axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash. Jun 13, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 13, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other (Roush) A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Jun 2, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 2, 2014The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Lincoln, Mercury and Ford) The floor mat could shift such that it could interfere with the accelerator pedal, preventing its return to an idle position, which could result in unintended… May 29, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 29, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension; suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly (SAF-Holland) Failure of the pivot bolts may cause the suspension and attached axle to separate from the trailer that it was connected to, increasing the risk of a crash. May 19, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 19, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly (Agility Fuel Systems) If the valve is stuck closed, the flow of fuel would be blocked from the fuel container to the engine. May 19, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 19, 2014The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: mounting (Agility Fuel Systems) If the high-pressure fuel and vent lines may become damaged, a fuel leak may result, increasing the risk of a fire. May 19, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 19, 2014The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic (Harley-Davidson) If the brake master cylinder piston does not return to the proper position, the front brake pressure would not be relieved and the front wheel may lock up,… May 16, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 16, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Structure (Thermo King) If a panel, or pieces of it, detach from the unit, they may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. May 8, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 8, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: ignition: switch (Wells, Duralast and AIRTEX and 4 more) If the ignition switch moves from the run position to accessory, the car would stall and the air bags will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the… Apr 30, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 30, 2014The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: axle hubs (FCCC) Wheel separation from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash. Apr 29, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 29, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal (Gillig) If the springs break, the pedal may not return to idle once the driver lifts their foot off the pedal. Apr 21, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 21, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: wiring (Carrier Transicold) If the bottom panel bolt abrades one of the two battery wires in the harness, a short may occur, increasing the risk of a fire. Apr 15, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 15, 2014The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts (Jayco, Tiffin and American Coach) The weakened seat belt may fail to properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Apr 10, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 10, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (Liquid Metal) A rapid loss of tire pressure may cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Apr 8, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 8, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts (Tiffin, American Coach and Villa) The weakened seat belt may fail to properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Apr 2, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 2, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment; steering (Ducati, Honda and YAMAHA and 2 more) If there is a crack in the steering bracket, at low speeds it may cause the steering to lock, leading to personal injury or a crash. Apr 1, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 1, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch (Speedway Motors) A crack or separation would result in a leak of brake fluid and a loss of hydraulic brake pressure, lengthening the vehicle’s stopping distance and increasing… Mar 31, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 31, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment adaptive/mobility (Ricon) If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed… Mar 27, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 27, 2014The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine (Muncie Power) The leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust, which when combined with heat from exhaust, may result in an increased risk of fire. Mar 25, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 25, 2014The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine (Volkswagen, Audi and Gates Winhere) A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Mar 7, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 7, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Parking brake (Meritor Wabco) If the trailer parking brakes do not engage, an unattached trailer could unexpectedly roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury to those nearby. Mar 5, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 5, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Cyber Helmet) In wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury. Mar 4, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 4, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: automatic transmission (Aisin Seiki) An unexpected loss of power transfer may increase the risk of a crash. Feb 18, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 18, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine (Cummins Westport) The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a fire or burn injury… Feb 14, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 14, 2014The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches (TOW & Stow) If the securing pin fractures, the trailer being towed could separate from the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash. Jan 17, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 17, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering (Ford) The inability to steer the vehicle increases the risk of a crash. Jan 6, 2014received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 6, 2014The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly (Meritor) The misalignment could prevent the pin from engaging. Dec 24, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 24, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Airstream) Partial blockage of the secondary emergency may hinder egress from the trailer in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury to passengers. Dec 24, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 24, 2013The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: software (GMC, General Motors and Chevrolet) The transmission position indicator may not show that the transmission is in first gear (1) and not drive (D). Dec 20, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 20, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: automatic transmission (Eaton and Fuller) This can result in unintended acceleration during a downshift, increasing the risk of a crash. Dec 12, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 12, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting: tail lights (Toyota and TYC) The reversed tail lamp function reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver’s intentions, increasing the risk of a crash. Dec 12, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 12, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Extang) If the cover separates from the truck bed, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Dec 9, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 9, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Rugged Ridge and Omix-ADA) Failure of the brake hose would lengthen the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Dec 6, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 6, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump (Subaru and Airtex) A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Nov 29, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 29, 2013The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts: front: buckle assembly (Seats) If the seat belt buckle stays latched when the button is pressed, there is an increased risk of injury in an emergency, or the seat belt may not properly… Nov 20, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 20, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts (Immi) If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in… Nov 12, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 12, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Latches/locks/linkages (Lippert) If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. Nov 7, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 7, 2013The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment; engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control (Econix) As the filter melts and fails, burning exhaust particulates may escape, increasing the risk of a fire. Nov 5, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 5, 2013The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (Black Rock) If a separation occurs, the trailer tire may rapidly lose air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash. Nov 4, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 4, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: axle assembly (FCCC) Wheel separation from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash. Oct 17, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 17, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: wheel speed sensor/tone ring; suspension: front: wheel bearing (federal-mogul (moog), skf usa) Due to the reversed wires, the wheel speed sensor will not function, disabling the antilock brake system (ABS). Oct 17, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 17, 2013The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (Moto Metal) A cracked wheel may lead to separation of the tire from the rim, potentially resulting in a loss of vehicle control thereby increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 17, 2013received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 17, 2013The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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