Recalls for July 25, 2016

Good morning everyone.  It's Monday.  It's time to look forward to next weekend.  All kidding aside it's unfortunate that the work week gets in the way but it seems the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration never rests.

This week recall issues include improper labeling, suspension and steering troubles, vehicles that can roll away, air bag troubles, exterior light problems, seats that are not secure, failing clutches, stability control system issues, windows that open unexpectedly, restraint system problems and more.

Please review the recall list,  Click on the NHTSA ID number for more information.  If your vehicle is affected by a recall please have it repaired as soon as possible.

Have a safe motoring week!        

To find out if your specific vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool.

NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V454
Manufacturer :	Navistar, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	IC BUS / 2016-2017
Subject :	Emergency Exit Missing Reflective Tape/FMVSS 217
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V455
Manufacturer :	Winnebago Industries, Inc
Make / Model Years :	ITASCA / 2014-2016 WINNEBAGO / 2014-2016
Subject :	Engine Brake may not Activate
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V456
Manufacturer :	Mack Trucks, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	MACK / 2013
Subject :	Front Steer Axle may Fracture
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V457
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2013-2016
Subject :	Improperly Seated Bolt
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V458
Manufacturer :	Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	MITSUBISHI / 2002-2013
Subject :	Lower Control Arm Detachment Due to Corrosion
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V459
Manufacturer :	Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Make / Model Years :	YAMAHA / 2015-2016
Subject :	Oil Pump Drive Gear may Fail; Engine may Sieze
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V460
Manufacturer :	Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Make / Model Years :	YAMAHA / 2015-2016
Subject :	Clutch Pressure Plate Bearing may Fail
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V462
Manufacturer :	Entegra Coach
Make / Model Years :	ENTEGRA / 2015-2016
Subject :	Engine Brake may not Activate
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V463
Manufacturer :	Entegra Coach
Make / Model Years :	ENTEGRA / 2015-2016
Subject :	Trailer Brakes may Stay Activated
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V465
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2015-2017
Subject :	Rear Light Failure due to Water Intrusion
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V467
Manufacturer :	Volvo Trucks North America
Make / Model Years :	VOLVO / 2013
Subject :	Front Steer Axle may Fracture
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V468
Manufacturer :	Thor Motor Coach
Make / Model Years :	THOR / 2016 THOR MOTOR COACH / 2016-2017
Subject :	Front Sway Bar May Detach
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V469
Manufacturer :	Thor Motor Coach
Make / Model Years :	THOR MOTOR COACH / 2014-2016
Subject :	Engine Brake may not Activate
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V473
Manufacturer :	Strick Trailers, LLC
Make / Model Years :	STRICK / 2015,2017
Subject :	Improperly Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V482
Manufacturer :	Ford Motor Company
Make / Model Years :	FORD / 2016
Subject :	Electronic Stability Control Systems/FMVSS 126
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V499
Manufacturer :	Mazda North American Operations
Make / Model Years :	MAZDA / 2007-2009
Subject :	Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V502
Manufacturer :	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years :	BUICK / 2011,2013-2014,2016-2017 CHEVROLET / 2010-2016 GMC / 2011-2013
Subject :	Key May Be Removed When Not In Park/FMVSS 114
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V507
Manufacturer :	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years :	CHEVROLET / 2009-2010
Subject :	Passenger Presence Sensor Wires May Be Damaged
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V510
Manufacturer :	Motor Coach Industries
Make / Model Years :	MCI / 2015-2016
Subject :	Windows may Open Unexpectedly
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V514
Manufacturer :	Jayco, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	JAYCO / 2017
Subject :	Incorrect Weight On Labels/ FMVSS 110
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V535
Manufacturer :	Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Make / Model Years :	KAWASAKI / 2017
Subject :	Shock Absorbers may Leak Oil and Lose Function

Recalls for July 18, 2016

Hello everyone.  It's the start to another work week or you might be going on a vacation. Yippee!

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is not taking any time off.  This week they issued recalls for several recreational vehicles.  If you are headed out in an RV for some fun please check for recalls before you leave.  Also, make sure your vehicle is in top condition so you have a safe and happy fun-filed time during your travels.

This week recall issues include seats that might break, loss of power steering assist, axles that might separate, doors that won't unlock, seat belt problems, air bag troubles, stalling engines, potential fires and much more.

If your vehicle is affected by a recall, please have it repaired as quickly as possible.  Your life might depend upon it.


To find out if your specific vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool.

NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V846
Manufacturer :	Aston Martin Lagonda of North America
Make / Model Years :	ASTON MARTIN / 2009-2016
Subject :	Double-Locked Doors cannot be Opened/FMVSS 206
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V423
Manufacturer :	Heartland Trailer Mfg
Make / Model Years :	HEARTLAND / 2016
Subject :	Clearance Lights are not Visible at the Rear
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V425
Manufacturer :	Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Make / Model Years :	VERMEER / 2014-2016
Subject :	Kingpin may Separate from Trailer
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V433
Manufacturer :	PJ Trailers
Make / Model Years :	PJ TRAILERS / 2015-2016
Subject :	Trailer Tongue may Break and Detach
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V434
Manufacturer :	Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
Make / Model Years :	MICRO BIRD / 2015-2016
Subject :	Window May Shatter Due to Water Freezing in Frame
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V435
Manufacturer :	Terex South Dakota, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	TEREX / 2016
Subject :	Unintended Boom or Winch Movement
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V436
Manufacturer :	Nissan North America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	NISSAN / 2016
Subject :	Passenger Air Bag Harness Connector Disconnect
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V438
Manufacturer :	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Make / Model Years :	MERCEDES BENZ / 2016
Subject :	Software Error May Disable Power Steering Assist
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V439
Manufacturer :	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Make / Model Years :	MERCEDES BENZ / 2015
Subject :	Low-Beam Headlights Adjusted Incorrectly/FMVSS 108
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V440
Manufacturer :	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Make / Model Years :	MERCEDES-BENZ / 2016
Subject :	Engine may Shut Down due to ECU Software
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V442
Manufacturer :	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Make / Model Years :	MERCEDES BENZ / 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ / 2016
Subject :	Right Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Bolt Misinstalled
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V444
Manufacturer :	Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Make / Model Years :	LAND ROVER / 2016
Subject :	Driver's Frontal Air Bag May Not Deploy Properly
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V445
Manufacturer :	Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FERRARA / 2015-2016
Subject :	Pump Strainer could fail due to Weak Soldering
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V446
Manufacturer :	Indian Motorcycle Company
Make / Model Years :	INDIAN / 2014-2016
Subject :	Engine Misfire may Increase Fire Risk
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V449
Manufacturer :	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years :	CHEVROLET / 2016 GMC / 2016
Subject :	Incorrect Tire Information on Label/FMVSS 110
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V452
Manufacturer :	Navistar, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	IC BUS / 2016
Subject :	Seat May Separate From the Base Frame
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V453
Manufacturer :	Navistar, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	INTERNATIONAL / 2017
Subject :	Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V485
Manufacturer :	Nissan North America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	NISSAN / 2016
Subject :	Engine Room Harness Connection May Fail
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V491
Manufacturer :	Moritz International, Inc
Make / Model Years :	MORITZ / 2015-2016
Subject :	Axles may Detach from Trailer
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V493
Manufacturer :	Heartland Trailer Mfg
Make / Model Years :	HEARTLAND / 2016
Subject :	Rear Clearance Light is Blocked by Gate Brace

Recalls for July 11, 2016

Happy Monday Everyone!

This week the recall list issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration includes some unusual conditions.  One issue that is first on the list is a sun visor that might detach when an air bag deploys.  The air bag may cushion impact but you could be smacked by the sun visor.  Other issues include propane leaks, overheating refrigerators, faulty circuits, loss of steering, brake problems, leaky wheels, faulty fuel tanks and more.

Please review the recall list.  If your vehicle is affected by a recall please have it repaired as soon s possible.  Your life might depend upon it.

Have a safe motoring week!


To find out if your specific vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool.

NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V401
Manufacturer :	Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	CHRYSLER / 2001-2002 DODGE / 2001-2002
Subject :	Sun Visor May Detach During Air Bag Deployment
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V402
Manufacturer :	Keystone RV Company
Make / Model Years :	DUTCHMEN / 2016-2017
Subject :	Unprotected Light Ends may Cause Electrical Short
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V404
Manufacturer :	Lakota Corporation
Make / Model Years :	LAKOTA / 2016
Subject :	17.5 Inch Aluminum Rims may Leak Air
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V409
Manufacturer :	DS Corp DBA Crossroads RV
Make / Model Years :	CROSSROADS / 2016-2017
Subject :	Continued Propane Flow From Extinguished Range
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V412
Manufacturer :	Nova Bus
Make / Model Years :	NOVA BUS / 2012-2015
Subject :	Destination Sign may not be Properly Secured
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V413
Manufacturer :	Terex Advance
Make / Model Years :	TEREX ADVANCE / 2016
Subject :	Main Chute May Detach During Operation
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V414
Manufacturer :	Newmar Corporation
Make / Model Years :	NEWMAR / 2014-2016
Subject :	Possible Steering Loss Due to Incorrect Spacer
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V415
Manufacturer :	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	AUDI / 2007-2009
Subject :	Sunroof Glass may Detach from Vehicle
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V417
Manufacturer :	Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Make / Model Years :	ACURA / 2015-2016 HONDA / 2015-2016
Subject :	Fuel Tank May Have Insufficient Welds
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V418
Manufacturer :	Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Make / Model Years :	STERLING / 2008-2009
Subject :	Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V419
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2017
Subject :	Vehicle may Exceed GVWR due to Extra Seat Belts
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V421
Manufacturer :	McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	MCNEILUS / 2016
Subject :	Axle Sleeve Weld May Crack
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V426
Manufacturer :	PACCAR Incorporated
Make / Model Years :	KENWORTH / 2017 PETERBILT / 2017
Subject :	Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V427
Manufacturer :	Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Make / Model Years :	VERMEER / 2014-2016
Subject :	Unintended Braking due to Incorrect Pushrod Length
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V428
Manufacturer :	East Manufacturing Corp.
Make / Model Years :	EAST / 2016
Subject :	Incorrect GVWR/GAWR Ratings/Part 567
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V429
Manufacturer :	Spartan Motors USA
Make / Model Years :	SPARTAN / 2017
Subject :	Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V431
Manufacturer :	Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	GULF STREAM / 2016-2017
Subject :	Incorrect Tire Information on Placard/Part 567
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V432
Manufacturer :	KZRV, L.P.
Make / Model Years :	KZRV / 2016-2017
Subject :	Refrigerator may Overheat
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V447
Manufacturer :	Eldorado National-Kansas
Make / Model Years :	ELDORADO / 2016
Subject :	Circuit Board May Break and cause Electrical Short
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V448
Manufacturer :	Spartan Motors USA
Make / Model Years :	SPARTAN / 2004-2016
Subject :	Brake Release Timing/FMVSS 121
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V450
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2016-2017
Subject :	Propane may Leak from Cracked Regulator Window
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V475
Manufacturer :	Ford Motor Company
Make / Model Years :	FORD / 2016
Subject :	Driver Seat Back Frame May Fail/FMVSS 202, 207
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V479
Manufacturer :	Ford Motor Company
Make / Model Years :	FORD / 2015-2016
Subject :	Loss of Motive Power from Pinion Gear Wear
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V487
Manufacturer :	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Make / Model Years :	LEXUS / 2011-2012 TOYOTA / 2010-2012
Subject :	Curtain Shield Air Bag Inflators May Crack
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V490
Manufacturer :	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Make / Model Years :	CHRYSLER / 2017
Subject :	Center Passenger Seat Belts May Become Inoperable