Vehicle equipment
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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 7, 2026.
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- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting (Catz) THESE LIGHTS PRODUCE EXCESSIVE GLARE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. Sep 16, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 16, 2003The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats: front assembly: recliner (Villa) IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT(S) COULD FAIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT. Aug 8, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 8, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, diesel (Detroit Diesel) A FUEL LEAK IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAN RESULT IN FUEL SPILLED ONTO THE GROUND,LEAVING A SLIPPERY ROAD SURFACE, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH. Jul 9, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 9, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Pioneer) OVERHEATING OF THIS EQUIPMENT CAN RESULT IN A FIRE. Jul 7, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 7, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Vehicle speed control (Cummins) THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNANTICIPATED, UNCOMMANDED OPEN THROTTLE CONDITION WITHOUT WARNING. Jun 30, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 30, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Blue SEA Systems) IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, SERIOUS INJURY OR POSSIBLY DEATH COULD OCCUR. Jun 26, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 26, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (Nexl) THESE HELMETS WILL NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE WEARER IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. Jun 23, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 23, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines (UD) IF THE TRANSMISSION FLUID WERE TO LEAK OUT, THE VEHICLE MAY STALL, POSSIBLY PUTTING THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AT RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jun 11, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 11, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly (Jost) IF LEFT UNDETECTED OR CORRECTED IT COULD LEAD TO THE SEPARATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL TOPPLATE FROM ITS MOUNTING STRUCTURE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. May 22, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 22, 2003The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: control arm (Tuthill) SHOULD THE STEERING KNUCKLE CARRIER SEPARATE FROM THE CONTROL ARM, THE OPERATOR COULD LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. May 16, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 16, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: disc: caliper (Chevrolet and Cardone) UNDER THESE CONDITIONS, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR MAY NOT BE ABLE TO STOP THE CAR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. May 12, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 12, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: control arm (Arvinmeritor) LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL CAN POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. May 7, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 7, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Moffett Mounty) LOW PRESSURE IN THE TRAILER’S PNEUMATIC SYSTEM COULD CAUSE A MALFUNCTION IN THE TRAILER’S AIR BRAKES, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. May 7, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 7, 2003The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: hub (SKF) SEIZURE OF THE BEARINGS CAN CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL END FIRE. Apr 24, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 24, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (RM Racing) AN UNDESIRABLE GLARE IN THE EYES OF ONCOMING DRIVERS MAY CAUSE DISCOMFORT, AND POSSIBLE DISABILITY WHILE DRIVING. Apr 24, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 24, 2003The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: hub (SKF) SEIZURE OF THE BEARINGS CAN CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL END FIRE. Apr 23, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 23, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels: rim (Alcoa) IF THE USER IGNORES THE PROBLEM AND REFILLS THE TIRES TO MAINTAIN PRESSURE, THE CRACKS MAY PROPAGATE AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE WHEEL ALONG THE BEAD SEAT… Apr 23, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 23, 2003The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc. (Cyberhome) USING THE CAR ADAPTER WITH THE BATTERY CAN CAUSE THE ADAPTER TO OVERHEAT AND POSSIBLY MELT, CREATING A RISK OF FIRE IF FLAMMABLE MATERIAL IS NEARBY. Apr 14, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 14, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: king pin (Moss Motors) IF THE KINGPIN BREAKS, THE SUSPENSION WILL COLLAPSE CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLE RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Apr 9, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 9, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel (Cummins) IF THIS EVENT OCCURS, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR WILL NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THE ENGINE SPEED WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Apr 4, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 4, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Prestone) THIS MAY CAUSE THE WIRE INSULATION TO MELT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE. Apr 4, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 4, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension (Meritor) FAILURE OF THE AXLE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Mar 20, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 20, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer (Hurricane) IF THE SAFETY FEATURES DO NOT SHUT DOWN PROPERLY, THE HEATING SYSTEM CAN CONTINUE HEATING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE. Mar 17, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 17, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Master Lock) PRIOR TO PRODUCT FAILURE, THE AFFECTED PRODUCT WOULD LIKELY SHOW SIGNS OF CRACKING IN THE CORNER OF THE VERTICAL TUBE. Mar 11, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 11, 2003The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Trans/Air) THE BELT CAN “WALK” OUT OF ALIGNMENT AND RUB AGAINST THE POWER STEERING LINE. Mar 7, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 7, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Compressor Mount KIT and Trans/Air) THIS CONDITION COULD HAPPEN WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Mar 6, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 6, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting (APC) WITHOUT THE REFLECTIVE DEVICES REQUIRED UNDER FMVSS NO. Feb 28, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 28, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (Cragar Classic Wheel) COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE WHEEL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Feb 19, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 19, 2003The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Vector and Greatland) POSSIBLE FIRE CAN OCCUR. Feb 19, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 19, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (American Wire Wheel) IN THE EVENT THAT THE WHEEL FAILS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION THERE IS A POTENTIAL OF A VEHICLE CRASH POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH. Feb 13, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 13, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator (Cummins) IN THIS EVENT, THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS MAY BE DAMAGED AND THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE MAY EXIST. Feb 11, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 11, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine (Cummins) AS A RESULT, PERSONS NEARBY COULD BE INJURED BY FLYING DEBRIS. Feb 11, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 11, 2003The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (AFX) IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET MAY NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE WEARER FROM SERIOUS INJURY OR POSSIBLE DEATH. Feb 10, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 10, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: motorcycle: helmets (AFX) IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET MAY NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE WEARER FROM SERIOUS INJURY OR POSSIBLE DEATH. Feb 10, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 10, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator (Rexroth) THIS CAN CAUSE A FIRE THAT COULD ENDANGER PEOPLE IN THE VICINITY, THE VEHICLE ITSELF, AND NEARBY PROPERTY. Feb 10, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 10, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels: hub (Dana Spicer) AS A RESULT, THE OUTER WHEEL BEARING WILL PREMATURELY FAIL WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING, POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER WHICH COULD… Feb 3, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 3, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment (Bell) AS A RESULT, THE PLASTIC RIBS, WHICH HOLD THE SAFETY HAMMER’S METAL HEADS, CAN BREAK UPON USE, RENDERING THE HAMMER NO LONGER ABLE TO PERFORM AS INTENDED. Jan 30, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 30, 2003The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering (EMC) THE DRIVER CAN LOSE STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Jan 29, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 29, 2003The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting (Sound OFF) IF THE LENS FRACTURES, IT CAN CAUSE INJURIES TO PERSONS DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF IT. Jan 13, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 13, 2003The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump (Carter, Napa and Jeep) THE PRESSURE IN THE FUEL SYSTEM MAY EXCEED THE LIMITS OF THE FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, POSSIBLY CREATING A FUEL LEAK AND RISK OF FIRE. Jan 8, 2003received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 8, 2003The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: tank valve/gauge (Manchester) IN THE PRESENCE OF A IGNITION SOURCE, A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE CAN OCURR. Dec 2, 2002received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 2, 2002The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (Hayes Lemmerz) IF THE USER TORQUES THE NUTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INCORRECT LABEL, THE NUTS COULD DEFORM THE MOUNTING AREA OF THE TRAILER WHEEL AND ALLOW THE TRAILER WHEEL… Nov 21, 2002received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 21, 2002The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump (Caterpillar) ONCE ENGINE STALL OCCURS THE ENGINE CANNOT BE RESTARTED, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A SITUATION WHERE A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR. Nov 15, 2002received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 15, 2002The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: controls: hand control/valve (Haldex) IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT NOTICED, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Nov 13, 2002received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 13, 2002The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: controls: hand control/valve (Meritor Wabco) IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT NOTICED, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Nov 13, 2002received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 13, 2002The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air (Bendix) THE METAL END PLATE CAN BECOME A HAZARDOUS PROJECTILE, POSSIBLY CAUSING SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY. Nov 7, 2002received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 7, 2002The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly (Arvinmeritor) IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Oct 8, 2002received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 8, 2002The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, gasoline (Napa, Purolator Pro~fuel and Arvinmeritor) PROLONGED EXPOSURE CAN RESULT IN THE DEGRADATION AND WEAKENING OF THE REGULATOR DIAPHRAGM. Oct 1, 2002received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 2002The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
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NHTSA, Recalls flat file and Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Nov 7, 2026. Updated daily.
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
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