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Vehicle Recalls

Browse all NHTSA safety recalls affecting consumer vehicles, ordered by date reported.

Campaign # Reported Description Affected Vehicles
13V143000 4/15/2013

If the gear selector is moved from the park position without pressing the brake pedal it can allow the vehicle to roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

13V142000 4/16/2013

During a regeneration process to clean exhaust emissions, if the bellows pipe has failed, the hot exhaust gases may not be contained, resulting in a fire.

13V141000 4/11/2013

If the winch fails while in use, it could cause personal injury.

13V140000 4/15/2013

Overheated brake components could result in a fire.

13V139000 4/12/2013

If the brake torque member fails, the brake caliper may move and contact the inside of the road wheel, resulting in reduced braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

13V138000 4/11/2013

Overheated brake components could result in a fire.

13V137000 4/11/2013

Overheated brake components could result in a fire.

13V135000 4/10/2013

Without accurate gauges, the driver may not notice the pressure change in the secondary brake system. The driver may also not be aware of an ABS issue without the bulb illuminating each time the key is turned on. Either issue increases the risk of a crash.

13V134000 4/4/2013

The inadequate mounting brackets may allow the outrigger to bend, reducing the stability of the crane truck which could result in injury, death, and/or property damage.

13V131000 4/10/2013

The overheating of the switch may lead to a fire or distract the driver and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

13V129000 4/9/2013

Loss of braking ability can lead to loss of control of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash, serious injuries, or property damage.

13V128000 4/3/2013

If the parking brake fails to operate as designed, the vehicle could roll when parked, increasing the risk of a crash.

13V124000 4/3/2013

If the parking brake is inoperable, the vehicle could roll when parked increasing the risk of a crash.

13V123000 4/9/2013

An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. An overloaded vehicle can result in a tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.

13V122000 4/3/2013

The excessive heat under the engine cover may result in an under hood fire.

13V121000 4/3/2013

If the drive shaft breaks, a section of it can strike the transfer case tunnel with enough force that the airbag computer will believe the vehicle is in a crash and thus deploy the airbags. Additionally, the drive shaft failure will result in a loss of motive power. Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.

13V120000 4/3/2013

If the engine stalls while driving it may increase the risk of a crash.

13V119000 4/3/2013

If fuel accumulates, when the burner is lit, there may be a larger than normal flame which could lead to a vehicle fire.

13V118000 4/3/2013

In the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment the airbags may not operate as designed, increasing the risk of injury.

13V117000 4/2/2013

Brake line chafing may lead a loss of brake pressure resulting in additional distances being required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.