Vehicles before 2015, 2012
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583 recalls naming only model years before 2015 that NHTSA received in 2012, 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.
583of 583 recalls of vehicles before model year 2015shown with your filters
The list
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Honda) A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading. Oct 16, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 16, 2012The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator (Van Hool) If the alternator overheats, the components may melt, possibly resulting in smoke and creating the potential risk of a vehicle fire. Oct 12, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 12, 2012The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Kenworth) Air lines which leak can cause reduced brake function, which may result in a crash. Oct 12, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 12, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: power window devices and controls (Toyota, Scion and Pontiac) If the switch overheats, it may melt, possibly resulting in a fire. Oct 10, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 10, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting (Mercedes-Benz) The higher illumination level may cause glare to oncoming vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 10, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 10, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension; steering (Nissan) The affected bolts could become loose and fall out which may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Oct 10, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 10, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Poisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems (Maserati) If the driver continues to operate the vehicle with a tire that has low air pressure, the tire may fail, increasing the risk of a crash. Oct 9, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 9, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting (Peterbilt and Kenworth) Vehicles that use a combination of both fog lights and head lights or daytime running lights and headlights may be too bright for oncoming traffic, possibly… Oct 9, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 9, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: side/window (Mercedes-Benz) In the event of an accident necessitating the deployment of the right window curtain air bag, the improper stitching may cause it to deflate more quickly than… Oct 9, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 9, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats; air bags: side/window (Braun) The seat covers were built with special stitching on one side to permit side airbag deployment from the seat bolster. Oct 9, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 9, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: power window devices and controls; electrical system (Honda) If the switch fails, it could overheat, smoke, and cause a fire. Oct 5, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 5, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic (BMW) Brake fluid that foams could lead to a reduced braking capability of the front brake system, possibly resulting in a crash. Oct 5, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 5, 2012The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags (Ford) An occupant in the right rear seating position will not have coverage from the side curtain air bag in a side impact collision when the front passenger seat is… Oct 5, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 5, 2012The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: turn signal (Buick and Chevrolet) If the driver is not aware that a turn signal is not functioning properly, the driver may continue to drive the vehicle. Oct 4, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 4, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield (Land Rover) In the event of a crash, the windshield may come loose from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle’s occupants. Oct 4, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 4, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Altec) Overtime, the front brake line could become kinked leading to a loss of front brake control, increasing the risk of crash. Oct 3, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Trailer hitches; equipment (Alumadump) A trailer that separates from the towing vehicle while in use may be a significant road hazard, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Oct 3, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: driveline: differential unit (Dodge) If the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss of vehicle control and/or a vehicle crash with little warning. Oct 2, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Parking brake (IC) Inadvertent partial or total parking brake application may result in a driveline fire. Oct 2, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems (Aston Martin) Underinflated tires can result in tire overloading and overheating, which could lead to tire failure and a possible crash. Oct 2, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling (Lotus) The ruptured pipe can result in oil loss and engine damage, and oil sprayed onto hot engine components may result in a fire. Oct 1, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 2012The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: appliance: air conditioner (Mercedes Benz) The testing conducted by DAG determined that the escaping R1234yf refrigerant may ignite under specific conditions. Oct 1, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 2012The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: engine (BMW) Separation of the pump’s driveshaft from the rotor could lead to a sudden loss of oil pressure causing the possibility of complete engine failure, resulting in… NHTSA: don’t drive it or park it outside Sep 28, 2012received by NHTSADon’t driveor park outside: NHTSA’s advice (needs attention) ReceivedSep 28, 2012The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceYes
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Starcraft) An inaccurate label may lead to the tire being replaced with one of an incorrect rim diameter. Sep 27, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 2012The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Back over prevention: warnings: external/pedestrian alert; equipment (Autocar) Without an audible warning that the vehicle is in a rearward rollaway situation, there is an increased risk that the vehicle may hit a pedestrian or another… Sep 27, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling (IC and IC Bus) A leak or rupture of the high pressure engine oil line could possibly result in an unexpected engine shut down or may result in an engine compartment fire. Sep 27, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 2012The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling (IC Bus) A leak or rupture of the high pressure oil line could possibly result in an unexpected engine stall or may result in an engine compartment fire. Sep 27, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly (MV-1) If the plug is incorrectly assembled, it may inadvertently discharge the CNG. Sep 25, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 25, 2012The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger (Eldorado) Failure of the turbine or compressor wheel may result in smoke, fire, and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 25, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 25, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings (Heartland) A damaged LP hose can lead to an LP leak and fire, increasing the risk of injury or death. Sep 25, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 25, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicalsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger (New Flyer) Failure of the turbine or compressor wheel may result in smoke, fire, or stalling; possibly leading to a vehicle crash. Sep 24, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 24, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: drum: chamber; suspension: front: control arm (Newmar) As the brakes heat up, they may self-engage, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 24, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 24, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: hub (Nissan) If the vehicle is driven in this condition, the wheel hub may break, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. Sep 20, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 20, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure (Vermeer) Wear on the kingpin may result in its failure, which could allow the trailer to separate from the towing vehicle, possibly striking another vehicle, a… Sep 20, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 20, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Parking brake: driveline: air: chamber (International) If the parking brake does not fully release, the service brakes may lock up without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 20, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 20, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump (Pontiac, Chevrolet and Saturn) Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. Sep 19, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 19, 2012The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train (Honda) If a plate fractures, the motorcycle can unexpectedly lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 19, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 19, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: hub (Suzuki) If the vehicle is driven with a cracked wheel hub, the wheel hub may break, which would reduce the driver’s ability to control the vehicle, possibly resulting… Sep 19, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 19, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment (Altec) If the cylinder loosens from the rod, the outrigger could strike a person or object, increasing the risk of injury or property damage. Sep 18, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 18, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment (Victory) If the torqueing is missed and the retention nuts are loose, the retention nuts closest to the throttle body can become dislodged and interfere with the… Sep 18, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 18, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings (Forest River) A damaged LPG fuel line can lead to an explosion and/or fire, increasing the risk of injury or death. Sep 18, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 18, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicalsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl) (Saturn, Pontiac and Chevrolet) If the tabs were to fracture and separate, the shift lever and the actual position of the transmission gear may not match. Sep 18, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 18, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: turn signal; electrical system (Chevrolet) If the driver is not aware that the turn signal is not functioning and does not have the light repaired, other drivers may not be alerted that the vehicle is… Sep 17, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 17, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: electrical (Zero) A loss of power could lead to a crash and potential injury or death of the rider. Sep 17, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 17, 2012The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system (Jayco) Overheating and melting of the transfer switch increases the risk of a fire. Sep 14, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 14, 2012The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering (Itasca and Winnebago) The bolts may fracture, leading to separation of the steering gear and thus a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 14, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 14, 2012The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger (Orion) Failure of the turbine or compressor wheel may result in smoke, fire, and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. Sep 13, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 13, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring; service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Autocar) A reduction or complete loss of braking capability can lead to increased stopping distances and/or the increased risk of a crash. Sep 13, 2012received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 13, 2012The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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