Vehicles before 2015, 2016
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138 recalls naming only model years before 2015 that NHTSA received in 2016, 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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The list
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body: door (Thomas Built Buses and Thomas) If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door opening mechanism, delaying the opening of the door and the evacuation of the bus. Jun 7, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 7, 2016The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Chrysler and Dodge) If the passenger side sun visor detaches and is propelled rearward, there is an increased risk of occupant injury. Jun 3, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 3, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler (Toyota) If damaged, the copper strand heating element may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire. Jun 2, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 2, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Audi) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Jun 1, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 1, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm (Kia) A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Jun 1, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 1, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch (Kia) If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a… Jun 1, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 1, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch (Nissan) If the brake override is activated, the driver will not be accelerate normally, increasing the risk of a crash. May 31, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 31, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Ford, Mercury and Lincoln) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. NHTSA: don’t drive it or park it outside May 31, 2016received by NHTSADon’t driveor park outside: NHTSA’s advice (needs attention) ReceivedMay 31, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceYes
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Jaguar) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 27, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 27, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Land Rover) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 27, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 27, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive; air bags (Audi) If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury. May 27, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 27, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Mercedes Benz and Mercedes-Benz) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 26, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 26, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment adaptive/mobility (Startrans) If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. May 26, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 26, 2016The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Subaru and Saab) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 25, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 25, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Subaru and Saab) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 25, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 25, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Subaru) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 25, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 25, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (BMW) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. NHTSA: don’t drive it or park it outside May 25, 2016received by NHTSADon’t driveor park outside: NHTSA’s advice (needs attention) ReceivedMay 25, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceYes
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid (Ford) Loss of brake fluid from the primary reservoir results in a complete loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash. May 24, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 24, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Honda and Acura) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 24, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 24, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags (Honda) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the rider resulting in serious injury or death. May 24, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 24, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Infiniti and Nissan) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 24, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 24, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Dodge, Chrysler and RAM and 2 more) These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or… NHTSA: don’t drive it or park it outside May 24, 2016received by NHTSADon’t driveor park outside: NHTSA’s advice (needs attention) ReceivedMay 24, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceYes
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Mitsubishi) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 23, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: clutch assembly (Ducati) A rear wheel lock up may cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. May 23, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Scion, Toyota and LEXUS and 1 more) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 23, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Ferrari) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 23, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Acura and Honda) An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. May 23, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 23, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension (Stoughton) Failure of the pivot bolts may cause the suspension and attached axle to separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash. May 18, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment (Lakota) If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result. May 18, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: driveline: driveshaft (BMW) If the front universal joint fails, the front wheels would not be driven, affecting vehicle traction. May 17, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 17, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: retractor (Kia) If a retaining plate breaks during a crash, pieces of the plate could strike the occupants, increasing risk of injury. May 17, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 17, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment (Supreme) Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury. May 13, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 13, 2016The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting (Supreme) In the event that a marker light short circuits, the corner cap may catch fire. May 12, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 12, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module (Jeep) Failure of the air bag circuit may prevent the driver’s frontal air bag from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. May 11, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 11, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module (Forest River and Coachmen) In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle… May 3, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 3, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body: door (KME) If the door opens while the vehicle is in motion, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury. May 2, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 2, 2016The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment (Monroe) If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Apr 29, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 29, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission (Ford and Lincoln) An unexpected downshift into first gear can cause the vehicle to slow down suddenly without warning and the rear tires may slide or lock, increasing the risk… Apr 27, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 27, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal (Ford, Lincoln and Mercury) An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Apr 26, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 26, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, electric (Winnebago and Itasca) If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain… Apr 25, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 25, 2016The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body (Terex) Booms made from weaker materials may crack and fail, increasing the risk of injury to the boom operator or those nearby. Apr 21, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 21, 2016The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure (Strick) If the rear impact guards do not meet the safety standards, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Apr 21, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 21, 2016The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure (Strick) If the rear impact guards do not meet the safety standards, it could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Apr 13, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 13, 2016The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator; electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables (Bugatti) The corrosion may result in the battery positive cable overheating, increasing the risk of a fire. Apr 8, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 8, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline (Bugatti) The inaccurate gauge may cause a driver to unexpectedly run out of fuel and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Apr 8, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 8, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: electric power assist system (Hyundai) With a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required, especially at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a crash. Apr 5, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 5, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline (Jaguar) A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire. Apr 4, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 4, 2016The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module (Honda) An air bag module does not meet the advanced air bag requirements can increase the risk of injury or death in the event of a crash. Mar 30, 2016received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 30, 2016The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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