Vehicles before 2015, 1990
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208 recalls naming only model years before 2015 that NHTSA received in 1990, newest first; 16,483 in all since 1966.
Model years before 2015 have no pages of their own here: each recall names the ones it covers, and search finds them by make, model and year. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle. Copied Nov 5, 2026.
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- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Jeep) CONTACT AT FULL JOUNCE MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE TUBE TOCOLLAPSE AND RESTRICT THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID PRESSURE TO THE LEFT REAR BRAKEWHICH AFFECTS THE BRAKING… Dec 18, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 18, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: hub (BMW) WHEEL COVERS COULD SEPARATE FROM WHEELS; THIS COULDPRESENT A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIANS IN VICINITY OF OCCURRENCE. Dec 17, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 17, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Eagle and Dodge) THIS COULD LEAD TO HOSE FAILURE AND LOSS OF BRAKE FLUIDREDUCING BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS. Dec 17, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 17, 1990The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Trailer hitches (Natec) THE TAILGATE COULD OPEN WITHOUT WARNING, ALLOWING TRAILERCONTENTS TO SPILL ONTO ROADWAY CREATING A HAZARD FOR OTHER VEHICLES ON THE ROAD. Dec 15, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 15, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Flxible) INCORRECT LENGTH BELTS WILL NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN DRIVERIN AN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP AND WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 207 AND FMVSS 210. Dec 14, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 14, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Mitsubishi Fuso) THIS WOULD CAUSE AN INCREASE IN BRAKE PEDAL EFFORT, WHICHCOULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE AND AN ACCIDENT. Dec 11, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 11, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: antilock (Collins) THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN STOP. Dec 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 6, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables (Western Star) IF THE BATTERY CABLES ARE SUFFICIENTLY FRAYED, THE CABLESMAY CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT AND RESULT IN A FIRE. Dec 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 6, 1990The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) (Paccar) THE CONTACT BETWEEN THE STEERING SHAFT KNUCKLE AND THEFUEL FILTER BRACKET CAN RESULT IN A STEERING LOCK, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL,AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Dec 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 6, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Trailer hitches (Witzer) UNEVEN LOAD BEARING ON “J” HOOKS COULD CAUSE FAILURE OFEITHER HOOK, WHICH RESULTS IN TRAILER SEPARATION AND A VEHCILE CRASH WITHOUTWARNING. Nov 29, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 29, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats (Thomas) THE REAR FACING SEATS HAD ONLY ONE THIRD OF THE REQUIREDENERGY ABSORPTION; A PASSENGER USING THIS SEAT COULD BE INJURED IN A SUDDEN STOPOR AN ACCIDENT. Nov 23, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 23, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Unknown or other (Holiday Rambler) DETACHMENT OF AWNING WIHTOUT WARNING CREATES A BALLISTICOBJECT SHEARING FROM VEHICLE WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PERSON IN THE VICINITY. Nov 20, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 20, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive (Chrysler, Dodge and Plymouth) AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONTAL COLLISION IF THEFRONT IMPACT SENSORS ARE NOT ATTACHED. Nov 19, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 19, 1990The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm (GMC and Chevrolet) STRIPPING OF THE NUTS IN THE REAR SUSPENSION COULD REDUCECLAMP LOAD ON LOWER CONTROL ARM, WHICH COULD ALLOW THE ARM TO DETACH, RESULTINGIN LOSS OF VEHICLE… Nov 14, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 14, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer (Utilimaster) THIS COULD RESULT IN WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE WITHOUTWARNING, AFFECTING DRIVER VISIBILITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. Nov 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 12, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Ford) BELLCRANK WALL COULD FRACTURE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING ANDRESULT IN LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKING CAPABILITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. Nov 9, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 9, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (GEO) INSUFFICIENT CLAMPING OF LUG NUTS RETAINING THE WHEELCOVER AND WHEEL COULD RESULT IN A LOOSE WHEEL THAT COULD FALL OFF WITH POTENTIALFOR LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN… Nov 9, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 9, 1990The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats (Wayne) THIS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE SEPARATION OF THE SEAT ANDSEAT BELT ATTACHMENT FROM THE FLOOR DURING A CRASH WITH POTENTIAL FOR INJURY TOTHE DRIVER; ALSO, BUSES… Nov 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 6, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables (Harley-Davidson) BATTERY CABLE MIGHT OVERHEAT AND RESULT IN A FIRE. Nov 4, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 4, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: ignition: switch (Saab) THIS COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITHSMOKE AND POSSIBLY A FIRE IN THE CENTER CONSOLE AREA. Nov 2, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 2, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: windshield: electrical heating element (White GMC) IF SUCH CONTACT OCCURS WHEN HEATER FAN IS ON MEDIUMSPEED, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OCCURS, CAUSING THE FAN SPEED CONTROL RESISTOR TOOVERHEAT AND MELT THE PLASTIC… Nov 1, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 1, 1990The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: controls: foot control/valve (White GMC) A SERVICE LINE FAILURE IN THE “A” OR “B” SYSTEM AIRSUPPLY COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF OPERATION OF THE BRAKE PEDAL FOR THE DRIVERASSISTANT. Nov 1, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 1, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery (International Harvester and International) HAVING THE GOUND PATH THROUGH A SMALLER GAUGE WIRE COULDCAUSE THE WIRE TO HEAT ENOUGH TO CAUSE AN IN CAB FIRE. Nov 1, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 1, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper (Harley-Davidson) THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN FUNCTIONAL, HOWEVER,THE BOLT’S MATING THREADED BUSHING CAN GRADUALLY MOVE OUT OF POSITION FAR ENOUGHFOR THE BUSHING TO… Nov 1, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 1, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: springs: coil springs (Holiday Rambler) BRACKET FAILURE ALLOWS THE COIL SPRING BOX TO MOVE AND,CONSEQUENTLY, DAMAGE THE REAR BRAKE LINES AFFECTING BRAKE PERFORMANCE. Oct 19, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 19, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Unknown or other (Harley-Davidson) SUCH FRACTURES MIGHT RESULT IN LOSS OF RIGHT SIDEFOOTREST AND WILL HINDER THE ABILITY OF THE RIDER TO CONTROL THE FUNCTION OF THE REAR BRAKES. Oct 16, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 16, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: headlights: switch (Fleetwood) THIS COULD RESULT IN THE DRIVER’S ATTENTION BEINGDIVERTED WHEN SELECTING CONTROLS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. Oct 16, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 16, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch (Subaru) THE AFFECTED DOOR MAY NOT BE OPENED FROM INSIDE,PREVENTING EXIT FROM THAT DOOR. Oct 16, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 16, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch (Pontiac, Chevrolet and BUICK and 1 more) A TRAILING VEHICLE MAY NOT RECOGNIZE A BRAKING ACTIONIN TIME TO RESPOND APPROPRIATELY. Oct 16, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 16, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Starcraft) SEAT BELT SYSTEM COULD BECOME DISENGAGED; THIS COULDRESULT IN GREATER INJURY TO OCCUPANTS IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP. Oct 15, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Thomas) DISTRACTION OF DRIVER COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Oct 4, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 4, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Jeep) VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 120. Oct 3, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: cruise control (Jeep) HIGH ENGINE IDLE WHEN CAR IS FIRST PLACED IN GEAR COULDRESULT IN UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION. Oct 2, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Dodge) THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE HOSE DAMAGE AND FUEL LEAKAGETHAT, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Oct 1, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: mounting (Van American) TANK MAY FALL CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TANK AND POSSIBLELEAKAGE OF PROPANE GAS, WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION. Sep 26, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 26, 1990The hazardFire or burns; Falls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Volkswagen) THIS COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE, WITH LOSS OFFLUID PRESSURE AND BRAKING ABILITY. Sep 25, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 25, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings (Isuzu) ENGINE OIL COULD LEAK OUT WITH POTENTIAL FOR ENGINESEIZURE AND DAMAGE AND COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Sep 20, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 20, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission (Isuzu) THIS COULD CAUSE SMOKE EMISSION FROM THE MANIFOLD, WHICHCOULD IGNITE RUBBER HOSES AND RESULT IN A FIRE. Sep 20, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 20, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage (Jeep) IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THIS COULD RESULTIN A FIRE. Sep 20, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 20, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Krystal Koach) USE OF INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURES COULD CAUSE INCREASEDTIRE WEAR THAT COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULTY IN VEHICLE HANDLING OR STEERING. Sep 19, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 19, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Krystal Koach) OWNER WOULD NOT BE AWARE OF CORRECT WEIGHT RATING ANDTIRE SIZE AS REQUIRED BY 49 CFR PART 567. Sep 19, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 19, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Chevrolet and GMC) INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED SEAT BELT WOULD NOT PROPERLYRESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN AN ACCIDENT OF SUDDEN STOP; TRUCKS WOULD NOT COMPLY WITHFMVSS 209. Sep 17, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 17, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: floor shift (Buick, Cadillac and Oldsmobile) DRIVER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO DETERMINE ACTUAL GEARPOSITION THE TRANSAXLE IS IN, WHICH COULD RESULT IN UNEXPECTED VEHICLE MOVEMENTAND AN ACCIDENT WITHOUT PRIOR… Sep 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 6, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage (Volvo) FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE,COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Sep 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 6, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: brake lights (Classic) VEHICLES WITH MISSING OR OBSTRUCTED CENTER HIGH MOUNTREAR STOP LIGHTS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 108; AND MOTORISTS FOLLOWING THEVEHICLE WOULD NOT RECEIVE… Sep 5, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 5, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Classic) CORRECT TIRE INFORMATION IS NECESSARY TO PREVENT OVERLOADING AND RIM PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE CONDTIONS OF TIRE DEFLATION. Sep 5, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 5, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Classic) THE VEHICLE OWNERS WOULD NOT HAVE CORRECT INFORMATIONABOUT APPLICABLE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS OR GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT. Sep 5, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 5, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: cables (Iveco) THROTTLE WOULD NOT OPERATE PROPERLY; THIS COULD RESULT INLOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. Sep 4, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 4, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
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