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 Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket (Great Dane) ADAPTOR CHANNELS AND SUSPENSION CROSS MEMBERS COULD CRACK AND FAIL WITH HANGER AND AXLE ASSEMBLY DETACHMENT; THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH AND/OR A… Apr 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 6, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: rear/other (Chevrolet) THIS WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 209. Apr 5, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 5, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail (Porsche) FUEL LEAKS COULD IGNITE ON THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, OR ANY OTHER SOURCE OF IGNITION, RESULTING IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. Apr 2, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 2, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box: shaft sector (Pierce) IF THE KEY FALLS OUT, THE UNIVERSAL JOINT WOULD SPIN ON THE SHAFT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. Apr 2, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 2, 1990The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear (Ikarus) REAR AXLE COULD WORK FREE FROM ITS DESIGNED POSITION; THIS COULD AFFECT DRIVER ABILITY TO CONTROL THE BUS AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Apr 2, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 2, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Fleetwood) SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES WOULD NOT SUSTAIN SEAT BELT LOADS INA CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT. Mar 26, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 26, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Dodge and Eagle) THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. Mar 23, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 23, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear (Utilimaster) THIS COULD AFFECT OPERATOR’S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE VAN AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Mar 23, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 23, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly (Plymouth and Eagle) THE SUNROOF GLASS COULD DETACH FROM THE ROOF AND RESULTIN INJURY TO OCCUPANTS OR PERSONS IN THE VICINITY, ESPECIALLY IF THIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN… Mar 21, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly (Mitsubishi) THE SUNROOF GLASS COULD DETACH FROM THE ROOF AND RESULT IN INJURY TO OCCUPANTS OR PERSONS IN THE VICINITY, ESPECIALLY IF THIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN… Mar 21, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: hub (Fruehauf) WHEEL BOLT CIRCLE CAN CRACK, ALLOWING TIRE AND WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE; THIS COULD AFFECT DRIVER CONTROL AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Mar 21, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage (Chevrolet and GMC) HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM COULD IGNITE THE SPILLED FUEL AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. Mar 20, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 20, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages (Mack) WIPER FAILURE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION COULD REDUCE DRIVER’S ABILITY TO SEE THE ROAD, AND CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. Mar 16, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 16, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box: shaft sector (Mack) SHAFT FAILURE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Mar 16, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 16, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: hubcap/cover (Mitsubishi and Hyundai) THIS COULD CAUSE WHEEL BEARING FREEPLAY AND COULD RESULT IN BEARING DAMAGE, AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL THROUGH WHEEL FAILURE. Mar 15, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 15, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts (Oldsmobile, Pontiac and BUICK and 1 more) SEAT BELT MAY NOT SUSTAIN LOADS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 210, AND IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT, THE SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN A PASSENGER, RESULTING IN INCREASED… Mar 14, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 14, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Collins) THE BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217. Mar 13, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 13, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Holiday Rambler) THIS COULD EVENTUALLY ALLOW THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE SHAFT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF MOTORHOME CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. Mar 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 12, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages (Mack) PINCH BOLT COULD LOOSEN AND BREAK; THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF TRUCK STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN A CRASH. Mar 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 12, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: warning light/devices (Ford) OCCUPANTS WOULD NOT RECEIVE THIS WARNING TO USE SAFETY BELTS AND CARS WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 208. Mar 8, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 8, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl) (Grumman) INABILITY TO SEE GEAR SHIFT POSITION INDICATOR COULD PRESENT AN ACCIDENT HAZARD IF DRIVER IS NOT AWARE OF THE GEAR VEHICLE IS IN. Mar 8, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 8, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: glass, side/rear (Royale) LIMOUSINES WILL NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 205. Mar 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 6, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Lincoln and Cadillac) LACK OF RESTRAINTS COULD CONTRIBUTE TO OTHERWISE PREVENTABLE INJURY AND WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 209 AND 210. Mar 6, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 6, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Diamond REO and Wayne) THE VEHICLE IS IN NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 217. Mar 5, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 5, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Pontiac, Oldsmobile and Buick) LEAKING FUEL IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Mar 5, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 5, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Ford) UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION COULD CREATE LACK OF CONTROLAND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. Mar 1, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 1, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Toyota) THERMAL SHOCK TO THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER COULD RESULT IN ENGINE RACING IF THE ENGINE IS RESTARTED WITH THE MAIN CONTROL SWITCH IN THE ‘ON’ POSITION. Feb 28, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 28, 1990The hazardFire or burns; Electric shock; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages (Mack) STEERING ARM COULD FAIL WITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY A CRASH. Feb 23, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 23, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Rolls-Royce) REAR STOP LAMPS, EXCEPT THE HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP, WOULD FAIL. Feb 23, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 23, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings (Hyundai) FUEL COULD LEAK FROM THE DAMAGED HOSE INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Feb 21, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 21, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch (Hyundai) IF PRIMARY LATCH IS RELEASED OR IF HOOD IS NOT COMPLETELY CLOSED, HOOD COULD FLY OPEN WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION; THIS WOULD BLOCK DRIVER’S VISION AND COULD… Feb 21, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 21, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Jaguar) CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE UNDER NORMAL OPERATINGCONDITIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. Feb 20, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 20, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly (Pontiac) IN THE PRESENCE OF AN EXTERNAL SOURCE OF IGNITION, THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Feb 20, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 20, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables (Ford and Mercury) CABLE PROTECTIVE COVERING AND INSULATION COULD WEAR THROUGH AND CAUSE A DIRECT SHORT TO GROUND, RESULTING IN OVERHEATING OF THE CABLE INSULATION AND POSSIBLY A… Feb 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 12, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: antilock (Strick) INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE VALVES WOULD REDUCE THE AVAILABLE RESERVOIR CAPACITY BY ONE HALF, RESULTING IN LOSS OF NORMAL BRAKING FUNCTION AND COULD CAUSE… Feb 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 12, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: retractor (Cadillac and Buick) IN THE EVENT OF A PANIC STOP OR ACCIDENT, IF THE BELT RETRACTOR INERTIA LOCK DOES NOT ENGAGE, THE REAR SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD HAVE AN INCREASED LIKELIHOOD OF… Feb 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 12, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats (GMC and Chevrolet) SEAT PEDESTAL MAY NOT MEET LOADING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 210. Feb 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 12, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Chevrolet and GMC) STEERING WHEEL COULD DISENGAGE FROM COLUMN WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. Feb 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 12, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive (Buick) THE REVERSAL OF THE WIRES COULD CAUSE DELAY IN THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG AND INCREASE THE SEVERITY OF THE OF INJURY TO AN UNBELTED DRIVER IN AN ACCIDENT. Feb 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 12, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly (Chevrolet) FRACTURE IN THIS ASSEMBLY COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Feb 12, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 12, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Laforza) IF THE NUT WORKED ITSELF LOOSE, PIVOT BOLT WOULD FALL OUT, LEAVING THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY DETACHED FROM THE BRAKE BOOSTER REACTION ROD, WHICH WOULD DISABLE… Feb 9, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 9, 1990The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Poisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Thomas) BELTS MAY BE UNCOMFORTABLE AND OBSTRUCT VISION TO THE LEFT; BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD. Feb 9, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 9, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap (Ford) IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Feb 8, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 8, 1990The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Jaguar) LOSS OF FLUID COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT, AND THE EXPELLED FLUID… Feb 8, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 8, 1990The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch (Jaguar) THE LEAKING BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCH COULD CAUSE ELECTRICAL POWER INTERRUPTION AND COULD CAUSE THE ASSIST FEATURE OF BRAKES NOT TO RECHARGE. Feb 8, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 8, 1990The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (National) NONE. Feb 2, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 2, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: buckle assembly (BMW) OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND COULD BE INJURED IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT. Jan 30, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 30, 1990The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: springs (Chance) THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL IF THE THROTTLE LINKAGE FAILS IN THE FULL OPEN POSITION. Jan 29, 1990received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 29, 1990The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
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