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 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder (Dana) IF THE MAIN BODY OF THE RESERVOIR IS SUDDENLY DEPLETED OF BRAKE FLUID, THE WARNING SWITCH MAY NOT BE ACTIVATED. Aug 3, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 3, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: automatic transmission (Allison) THIS COULD CAUSE NON-ENGAGEMENT OF THE PARK PAWL WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT SELECTOR IS MOVED TO THE PARK POSITION. Jul 28, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 28, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: antilock: wheel speed sensor (Bendix) THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE AIR ABS ECU TO EXHAUST THE AIR AT THE AIR BRAKE MODULATORS FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE WHEELS. Jul 21, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 21, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: rear (Koni) IF THE PISTON ROD BREAKS, THE REAR SUSPENSION CAN LOSE FUNCTION AND ADVERSELY AFFECTING HANDLING AND POSSIBLY CAUSE THE DRIVER TO CRASH. Jul 14, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 14, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder (Dana) IF BRAKE FLUID LEAKS, A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY COULD OCCUR. Jul 6, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 6, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: appliance: air conditioner (Transair) IF RUSTING OCCURS, THE RIVETS CAN LOOSEN AND THE CONDENSER COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE. Jul 6, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 6, 2000The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (Buell) IF THIS END CAP SHOULD BREAK, THE MUFFLER COULD DRAG ON THE GROUND, WHICH MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE HANDLING AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. Jul 6, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 6, 2000The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine (S&S Cycle INC) THE THROTTLE CAN STICK OR BIND IF THE CARBURETOR AND THE MANIFOLD COME INTO CONTACT. Jun 29, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 29, 2000The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: linkages (Superlift) THE DRIVER MAY LOSE STEERING CONTROL POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. Jun 13, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 13, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder (Brake Parts) THE FLUID RESERVOIR MAY NOT HAVE SLOTS, WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO ALLOW FOR FLUID TRANSFER IN THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE RESERVOIR WHERE THE BRAKE FLUID WARNING… Jun 9, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 9, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels: rim (Accuride) OVER TIME, THE CRACK COULD PROPAGATE AND IF NOT HEEDED, COULD RESULT IN MOUNTING RING FAILURE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE RIM TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. Jun 8, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 8, 2000The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (Dragon and Gemini) MANGELS HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ACTUAL MAXIMUM LOAD RATING FOR EACH OF THE WHEELS IS LOWER THAN THE WHEEL’S PUBLISHED MAXIMUM LOAD RATING. Jun 2, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 2, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (Saleen) IF ALL FIVE SPOKES WERE TO CRACK, POSSIBLE SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE VEHICLE COULD OCCUR POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURY OR DEATH. May 30, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 30, 2000The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front (American Suspension) IF THE SLIDER TUBE LOOSENS WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING OPERATED, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE STEERING CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURY TO THE… May 26, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 26, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment safety improvement campaign Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper (Chevrolet and GMC) THIS CONTACT WITH THE WHEEL RIM COULD, IN TIME, CAUSE THE BRAKE HOSE TO BECOME WORN TO THE POINT THAT BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR. May 23, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this campaign
- Vehicle equipment safety improvement campaign Service brakes, hydraulic (Meritor) THESE TRAILER AXLES WILL HAVE DIMINISHED BRAKING AND PARKING CAPABILITY SINCE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED BRAKE CAMSHAFTS CANNOT ACTUATE THE BRAKE ON THE AFFECTED… May 17, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 17, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this campaign
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front (Tuthill) THIS DEFECT MAY CAUSE ERRATIC OR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL IF THE CROSS MEMBER SEPARATES FROM THE ASSEMBLY. May 13, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 13, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: automatic transmission (Eaton) IF AN INAPPROPRIATE GEAR IS SELECTED WITHOUT THE DRIVER’S KNOWLEDGE, THE VEHICLE WILL REACT DIFFERENTLY THAN EXPECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY. Apr 27, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 27, 2000The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Bustin) THE SUPPORT BAR WILL FAIL TO ADEQUATELY SUPPORT THE STEP AND AN INDIVIDUAL CAN FALL FROM THE LADDER POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY. Apr 26, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 26, 2000The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches (Reese) IF THE THE BALL MOUNT BREAKS, THE TONGUE OF THE TRAILER CAN FALL TO THE GROUND, POSSIBLY CAUSING A VEHICLE CRASH. Apr 19, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 19, 2000The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder (Brake Parts) IF BRAKE FLUID LEAKS, A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY COULD OCCUR. Apr 18, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 18, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: hub (Consolidated Metco and Inc.) AN OUTBOARD BEARING FAILURE CAN RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF THE HUB ASSEMBLY FROM THE SPINDLE. Apr 10, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 10, 2000The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Visibility: windshield (Adco Products and Inc.) THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT HAVE BONDED PROPERLY WITH THE STRUCTURE OF THE VEHICLE AND COULD BE DISPLACED IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOS INJURY TO… Mar 30, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 30, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly (NHK Intex) IF THE SPRING BREAKS, IT COULD CAUSE THE AXLE ON THE BOAT TRAILER TO ALSO BREAK, WHICH, IN TURN, MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE BOAT OR CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH. Mar 27, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 27, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: disc: rotor (Brake Parts) THE INCORRECT WHEEL STUDS CREATES A CROSS-THREAD CONDITION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE WHEEL SEPARATING FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Mar 21, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches (Ford Accessory Parts) IF THE OPERATOR DOES NOT NOTICE THE CONDITION DUE TO RATTLE OR OTHER LOOSENESS OF THE TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE TRAILER HITCH TO… Mar 7, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 7, 2000The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Interior lighting (Airbag) THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS UNAWARE THAT THE AIRBAG HAS BEEN SWITCHED OFF OR DISABLED WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY IN A CRASH. Mar 3, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 3, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments (Rudco) IF THE HINGES CRACK, THEY BECOME WEAK AND CAN FALL OFF THE TRAILER WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Feb 17, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 17, 2000The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint (Moog) WITHOUT THE ZINC PHOSPHATE COATING, THE STUD MAY HAVE A TENDENCY TO CORRODE AND DEGRADE OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. Feb 1, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 1, 2000The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front (Tuthill) THIS DEFECT MAY CAUSE ERRATIC OR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL IF THE CROSS MEMBER SEPARATES FROM THE ASSEMBLY. Jan 28, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 28, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Bendix) THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM CAN LEAK AIR OUT FROM THE AIR DRYER CAUSING A LOW AIR WARNING BUZZER AND EVENTUALLY THE TRAILER PARKING BRAKES COMING TO FULL APPLY OR THE… Jan 24, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 24, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches (Automatic Equipment) THE FAILURE OF THESE BRACKETS COULD CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE TOWED VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Jan 19, 2000received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 19, 2000The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Parking brake (Haldex) THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Dec 15, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 15, 1999The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system (Fontaine) IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE CABLE TO GROUND AGAINST THE TRUCK FRAME, SHORTING THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER. Dec 10, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 10, 1999The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: linkages (Spicer) THIS CRACKING CONDITION COULD CAUSE A PORTION OF THE LEVER TO BREAK OFF, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE STEERING CONTROL. Dec 10, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 10, 1999The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting: tail lights (APC) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 15, 1999 Nov 15, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 15, 1999The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Visibility: power window devices and controls (Atwood) IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR. Nov 12, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 12, 1999The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer (Norcold) THIS CRACKING CAN LEAD TO AN OPEN FRACTURE IN THE BRASS NUT, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING PROPANE GAS TO LEAK. Oct 18, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 18, 1999The hazardPoisoning or chemicalsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Atwood) PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS IN THE EVENT THE ALARM DOES NOT WORK AND ALERT THE OCCUPANTS TO THE PRESENCE OF CARBON MONOXIDE. Oct 15, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1999The hazardPoisoning or chemicalsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Lift-U) THIS COULD ALLOW A MOBILITY AID TO ROLL OFF OF THE LIFT PLATFORM INJURING ITS OCCUPANT. Oct 1, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 1999The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Pennzoil) THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE FAN TO POTENTIALLY CAUSE A FIRE IN A VEHICLE’S INTERIOR. Sep 18, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 18, 1999The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery (Sears) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A NO-START CONDITION. Sep 14, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 14, 1999The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: appliance: air conditioner (Castrol) THIS CONTAINER FAILURE CAN CAUSE PHYSICAL DAMAGE TO THE INTERIOR OF A VEHICLE. Sep 8, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 8, 1999The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Visibility: power window devices and controls (TPI) IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THESE WINDOWS MAY NOT OPEN PROPERLY WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURIES TO AN OCCUPANT. Sep 7, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 7, 1999The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel (Detroit Diesel) THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A TURBINE WHEEL BURST FAILURE INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. Sep 1, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 1, 1999The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: ignition: module (Caterpillar) INCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR. Jul 29, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 29, 1999The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel (Caterpillar) IF NOT IDENTIFIED AND CORRECTED, ENGINE SPEED CONTROL COULD BE LOST DUE TO RIVET DISENGAGEMENT. Jun 23, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 23, 1999The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system (Tuthill) THIS BEARING PRELOAD IN COMBINATION WITH IMPROPER LUBRICATING OIL LEVELS CAN CAUSE PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE OUTER BEARING, AFFECTING THE STEERING ON THE MOTOR… Jun 18, 1999received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 18, 1999The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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Source:
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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