Recalls in 2021
Records start Oct 2021
By month
Most recalled brands
Vehicles recalls in the United States in 2021
- 2021-12-29
USPACCAR Incorporated: Methane Detection System May Fail
The operator may be unaware of a system malfunction or the presence of excessive methane levels, increasing the risk of injury or fire.
- 2021-12-28
- US
Hyundai Motor America: Inadequate Windshield Bonding
A windshield that detaches from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
- US
Hyundai Motor America: Illegible Instrument Cluster Display/FMVSS 101
An illegible instrument cluster will not show information such as vehicle speed or safety system warnings, which can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-27
- US
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Disabled Emergency Call System
A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
- 2021-12-23
- US
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC: Damaged Circuit Board Affects Lighting Functions
Non-functioning brake lights, rear markers, or turn signals can reduce vehicle visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Crysteel Manufacturing Inc: Hydraulic Cylinder Failure
Cylinder detachment can contact the cab and cause a loss of control of the dump body, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- US
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: Power Steering Gear Assembly May Leak Oil
An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Polaris Recalls Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
The steering wheel can separate and result in a loss of control, posing a crash hazard.
- 2021-12-22
- US
Alamo Group Inc.: Debris May Accumulate Against Exhaust System
Debris against the exhaust system increases the risk of a fire.
- US
General Motors, LLC: Rear Toe Links May Fracture
A rear toe link fracture may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-21
- US
Tesla, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
A rearview camera that does not function reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Tesla, Inc.: Front Trunk Hood May Open Unexpectedly/FMVSS 113
If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could open unexpectedly, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC): Rearview Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-20
- US
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC: Bus May Move with Wheelchair Lift Deployed
Bus movement with the wheelchair lift deployed can increase the risk of injury.
- US
Altec Industries, Inc.: Incorrect Hydraulic Plumbing to Lift Cylinders
The operator could overextend the boom while using the material handling jib, causing the aerial device to tip over and increasing the risk of injury.
- US
Jayco, Inc.: Melted Wiring Harness May Cause Vehicle Stall
A melted wiring harness can cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Battle Motors, Inc.: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
A high-pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- US
Van Hool N.V.: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- US
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC: Incorrect Tire Information on Labels/FMVSS 120
Incorrect tire information can allow for incorrect replacement tires, which can affect towing, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Cruiser RV: Incorrect Tire Information on Labels/FMVSS 120
Incorrect tire information can allow the operator to install incorrect replacement tires, which can affect towing, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-18
- US
K.Z., Inc.: Incorrectly Routed Propane Supply Line
A damaged propane supply line increases the risk of a fire.
- 2021-12-17
- US
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.: Emergency Exit Release Handle Obstructed/FMVSS 217
Occupants may have to unfold the seat to access the exit handle and instructions, delaying an emergency evacuation and increasing the risk of injury.
- US
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Front Axle Carrier May Corrode
Front axle carrier failure may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Power Steering Assist May Fail
A sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
- US
Forest River, Inc.: Carbon Monoxide May Enter Cabin
Carbon monoxide inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury or death.
- 2021-12-16
- US
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.): Radiator Cap May Leak or Spray Hot Coolant
An insufficiently sealed radiator cap may leak or spray hot coolant, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- US
Ford Motor Company: Damaged Driveshaft May Fracture
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not…
- US
General Motors, LLC: Spare Tire Incompatible with Accessory Wheels
An ABS system that does not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.
- US
Bugatti: Cracks in Rear Tires
Cracks in the rear tires may result in rapid loss of tire pressure, which can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Ford Motor Company: Tailgate May Open Unexpectedly
Unexpected tailgate opening may allow unrestrained cargo to fall out of the truck bed and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Ford Motor Company: Radar Module Misaligned
A misaligned radar module may prevent the vehicle from maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles when adaptive cruise control is active. In addition, the automatic emergency braking (AEB) system may react slowly,…
- US
Terex Advance Mixer, Inc.: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
- US
Ford Motor Company: Side Curtain Air Bag May Not Inflate Properly
An air bag that does not inflate properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- US
Ford Motor Company: Improperly Attached Rear Seat Belts/FMVSS 208, 210
Improperly attached seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- US
Ford Motor Company: Driveshaft May Separate
Driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power, or unintended movement while parked if the parking brake is not engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Ford Motor Company: Panoramic Roof Panel May Separate from Vehicle
Panoramic roof panel separation while driving can increase the risk of an injury or crash.
- US
Ford Motor Company: Fuel Tank Damage/FMVSS 301
A damaged fuel tank may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- US
Arrow Manufacturing, Inc.: Brake Line Routing May Cause Brake Fluid Leak
A brake fluid leak may cause partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Robert Bosch, LLC: High Pressure Fuel Pump May Fail
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-15
- US
Bentley Motors, Inc.: Incorrect Air Bag Information in Manual/FMVSS 208
The incorrect information may change how occupants position themselves in relation to the air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.