Vehicle equipment
Shortlist up to four to read them side by side.
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.
2,877of 2,877 vehicle equipment recallsshown with your filters
The list
- Vehicle equipment recall Exterior lighting: headlights (Phillips Lighting) THESE HEADLAMPS MAY NOT ALIGN PROPERLY. Aug 29, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 29, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline (Volvo) ENGINE COMPARTMENT DAMAGE COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Aug 20, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 20, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats (Isringhausen) IF THESE WELDS WERE NOT TO SPECIFICATION, BACK REST LOADS COULD CAUSE THE WELDS TO FAIL. Aug 14, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 14, 1996The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections (Transair) A DETERIORATING HOSE CAN CAUSE LEAKAGE OF THE POWER STEERING FLUID RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Aug 2, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 2, 1996The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (EIS) THE ASSEMBLER WOULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. Aug 2, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 2, 1996The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (American Racing) THE WHEEL CAN BREAK APART OR LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE TIRE CAN OCCUR POTENTIALLY INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Jul 17, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 17, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: electrical (Onan) IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, LP GAS LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Jul 5, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 5, 1996The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system (Neway) VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO VEHICLE TILT AND POSSIBLE ROLLOVER IN THE EVENT THAT BOTH EQUALIZING BEAMS, ON THE SAME SIDE OF THE VEHICLE, EXPERIENCE A SIMULTANEOUS… Jul 2, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 2, 1996The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: control arm (Moog and Ford) THESE BALL JOINT/CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLIES WILL NOT FIT INTO THE FRAME RECESS WITHOUT BEING ALTERED. Jun 24, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 24, 1996The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Q Straint) IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP DUE TO BRAKE APPLICATION, FAILURE OF THE SAFETY HARNESS RESTRAINT SYSTEM INCREASES THE RISK OF INJURY TO WHEEL CHAIR… Jun 19, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 19, 1996The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Vehicle speed control (Cummins) THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN AN UNCOMMANDED THROTTLE CONDITION. May 22, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 22, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: mechanical: wrecker and wheel lift devices (Universal and Superior) A BREAK IN ONE OF THE TWO PARALLEL “U” BOLTS WILL CAUSE EXCESS VIBRATION AND COULD ALSO CAUSE THE AXLE TO SHIFT. May 17, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 17, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system (Neway) TRUCK TYPE VEHICLES WITH A 14.38 INCH RIDE HEIGHT WITHOUT FRAME MOUNTED AXLE STOPS ARE SUBJECT TO VEHICLE TILT AND POSSIBLE ROLLOVER IN THE EVENT THAT BOTH… Apr 22, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 22, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats (Bostrom) THE UPPER MOUNTING PLATE AND SEAT UPPER GRADUALLY BECOMES LOOSE RESULTING IN THE UPPER PLATE DETACHING FROM THE SUPPORTING COLUMN AND THE SEAT UPPER CAN FALL… Apr 2, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 2, 1996The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seats (Ford, GMC and Chevrolet) IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR TO THE DRIVER’S SEAT, THIS COULD RESULT IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Mar 25, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 25, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Trailer hitches (Roadmaster) THE QUICK DISCONNECT CAN BREAK ACROSS THE BOLT HOLES CAUSING THE TOW BAR TO SEPARATE WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THE TOWED VEHICLE INCREASING THE… Mar 21, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Wayne and Carpenter) WHEN A PASSENGER’S CLOTHING BECOMES CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAIL AND THE BUS DRIVER CLOSES THE DOOR AND PUTS THE VEHICLE IN MOTION, THE INDIVIDUAL IS SUBJECT TO… Mar 12, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 12, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Audi and EIS) IF THE BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLY SEPARATES, LOSS OF BRAKING POWER CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Mar 4, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 4, 1996The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Carefree) THE AWNING COULD BREAK LOOSE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION RESULTING IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT AND PERSONAL INJURY. Feb 26, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 26, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Vehicle speed control (Rostra and Toyota) UNINTENDED ACCELERATION CAN INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Jan 3, 1996received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 3, 1996The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer (Atwood) THIS CONDITION WILL ALLOW A GAS LEAK. Dec 15, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 15, 1995The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Mobile-Tech) IF INADVERTENT LIFT DEPLOYMENT HAPPENS WHILE THEVEHICLE IS IN MOTION, A FOUR FOOT PLATFORM PROTRUDES OUT FROM THE PASSENGERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE… Dec 11, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 11, 1995The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Granning) THIS CONDITION WILL CAUSE THE TAG AXLE BRAKES TO STAY APPLIED AT ALL TIMES AND CAN RESULT IN A POSSIBLE TIRE FIRE. Dec 9, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 9, 1995The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid (Castrol) THE BRAKE PEDAL FEEL CAN VARY, ESPECIALLY FOLLOWING APROLONGED PERIOD OF INACTIVITY AND HIGHER PEDAL PRESSURE MAY BE REQUIRED.THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS… Dec 8, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 8, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm (Eaton) THIS CRACK CAN REDUCE THE EFFECTIVE SERVICE LIFE OF THESPINDLE AND CAUSE THE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATIONINCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A… Nov 21, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 21, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Winnebago and Itasca) THIS SOLDER BRIDGE, WHEN COUPLED WITH A DEAD SHORTELSEWHERE IN THE SYSTEM, CAN RESULT IN CIRCUIT OVERLOAD, OVERHEATING, ANDEVEN FIRE, WITHOUT WARNING. Oct 12, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 12, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Unknown or other (Etna) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE. Oct 12, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 12, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Terra) THIS SOLDER BRIDGE, WHEN COUPLED WITH A DEAD SHORT ELSE WHERE IN THE SYSTEM, CAN RESULT IN CIRCUIT OVERLOAD, OVERHEATING, AND EVEN FIRE, WITHOUT WARNING. Oct 11, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 11, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Ottawa) IF THE AIR DRYER SEPARATES FROM THE BASE, THE CARTRIDGE CAN SEPARATE SUFFICIENTLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Oct 9, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 9, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Vehicle speed control (Harley-Davidson) THIS CONDITION CAN IMPEDE THE ABILITY OF THE THROTTLEPLATE TO RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLEACCIDENT OR LOSS OF CONTROL OF… Oct 3, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (GMC and Chevrolet) IF WHEEL SEPARATION OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, BOTH STEERING AND BRAKING COULD BE AFFECTED RESULTING IN A VEHICLECRASH. Oct 2, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices (Lincoln) VENTING OF THE CNG COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Sep 26, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 26, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Visibility: power window devices and controls (Dynamic) IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OCCURS, A FIRE COULD RESULT ORTHE STARTER SOLENOID WOULD ACTIVATE CAUSING UNWANTED FORWARD MOTION OF THEVEHICLE INCREASING THE POTENTIAL… Sep 25, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 25, 1995The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices (SCI) VENTING OF THE CNG COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Aug 30, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 30, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices (EDO) VENTING OF THE CNG COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Aug 28, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 28, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Vehicle speed control (Volkswagen and Rostra) THE ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT RETURN TO IDLE INCREASING THEPOTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE COLLISION. Aug 18, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 18, 1995The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices (Tbii) INTERNAL DAMAGE TO THE O-RING SEAL COULD CAUSE ARELEASE OF CNG. Aug 14, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 14, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts: front: anchorage (Autoflug) THE SAFETY BELTS CAN FAIL TO PROTECT APASSENGER DURING A VEHICLE CRASH. Aug 10, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 10, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (HME) IF THE AIR DRYER SEPARATES FROM THE BASE, THE CARTRIDGE CAN SEPARATE SUFFICIENTLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Aug 9, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 9, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Fuel system, other (EDO) THIS CONDITION, OVER TIME, CAN LEAD TO A LEAK OFCNG. Aug 9, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 9, 1995The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicalsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Power train: automatic transmission (Allison) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 8, 1995 Aug 8, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 8, 1995The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Oshkosh) IF THE AIR DRYER SEPARATES FROM THE BASE, THE CARTRIDGE CAN SEPARATE SUFFICIENTLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Aug 1, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 1, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Seat belts: front (Beam) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 1, 1995 Aug 1, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 1, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Skyline) THIS SOLDER BRIDGE, WHEN COUPLED WITH A DEAD SHORT ELSE WHERE IN THE SYSTEM, CAN RESULT IN CIRCUIT OVERLOAD, OVERHEATING, AND EVEN FIRE, WITHOUT WARNING. Jul 31, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 31, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Electrical system: wiring (Magnetek) HIGH CURRENT CAN RESULT IN OVERHEATING OF THE WIRINGSYSTEM AND/OR FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. Jul 24, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 24, 1995The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Prevost) IF THE AIR DRYER SEPARATES FROM THE BASE, THE CARTRIDGE CAN SEPARATE SUFFICIENTLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Jul 19, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 19, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Spartan) IF THE AIR DRYER SEPARATES FROM THE BASE, THE CARTRIDGE CAN SEPARATE SUFFICIENTLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Jul 13, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 13, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Vehicle equipment recall Wheels (White GMC) IF WHEEL SEPARATION OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, BOTH STEERING AND BRAKING COULD BE AFFECTED RESULTING IN A VEHICLECRASH. Jul 11, 1995received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 11, 1995The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
Nothing matches all of these.
Remove a filter to see more. Each one is a fact NHTSA’s files publish, so one can be left out because its file is silent on it.
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).
Your shortlist0 of 4
Add one more to compare.