This week the list of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recalls shows that improper machining of a part can affect the safety of several different vehicles that share the part. It this case it's a spring. Other safety issues include cracks in critical structural parts, brake failure, air bag problems, trouble with a clutch and much more.
Please review the list. If your vehicle is affected by a recall no matter how insignificant as it may seem, please have it repaired as quickly as possible as your life may depend upon it.
Have a fantastically safe motoring week!
To find out if your specific vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool.
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Manufacturer :
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Van
Hool N.V.
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Make / Model Years :
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VAN
HOOL / 2015-2016
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Subject :
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Air
Brake Release Timing/FMVSS 121
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Manufacturer :
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Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc.
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VOLKSWAGEN
/ 2016
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Subject :
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Rear
Child Locks May Disengage
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Manufacturer :
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Forest
River, Inc.
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FOREST
RIVER / 2017
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Subject :
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Incorrect
Axle Information on Placard/Part 567
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Manufacturer :
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Harley-Davidson
Motor Company
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON
/ 2016
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Subject :
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Clutch
may not Fully Disengage
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Manufacturer :
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Forest
River, Inc.
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FOREST
RIVER / 2014-2016
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Subject :
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Engine
Brake may not Activate
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Manufacturer :
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Cheetah
Chassis Corporation
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CHEETAH
/ 2014-2016
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Great
Dane Trailers
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Make / Model Years :
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GREAT
DANE / 2015-2017
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Terex
South Dakota, Inc.
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TEREX
/ 2015-2016
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Subject :
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Platform
Leveling Cylinder Weld Failure
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Manufacturer :
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Newmar
Corporation
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NEWMAR
/ 2014-2016
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Subject :
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Engine
Brake may not Activate
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Manufacturer :
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Kia
Motors America
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Subject :
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Rear
Crossmember Weld Fracture
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Manufacturer :
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Newmar
Corporation
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NEWMAR
/ 2017
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Subject :
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Loss
of Headlights/Windshield Wiper Malfunction
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Manufacturer :
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Transcraft
Corporation
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TRANSCRAFT
/ 2015-2017
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Wabash
National Corporation
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Make / Model Years :
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WABASH
NATIONAL / 2015-2017
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Vermeer
Manufacturing Company
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Make / Model Years :
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VERMEER
/ 2014-2016
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Vermeer
Manufacturing Company
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VERMEER
/ 2015-2016
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Brenner
Tank, LLC
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Make / Model Years :
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BRENNER
/ 2015-2017
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Thor
Motor Coach
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THOR
/ 2017
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Subject :
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Missing
Warning Label near Fuel Fill Station
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Manufacturer :
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Fontaine
Trailer Company
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Make / Model Years :
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FONTAINE
/ 2015-2017
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Wilson
Trailer Company
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Make / Model Years :
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WILSON
/ 2015
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Ameritrans
Bus, Inc.
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Make / Model Years :
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AMERITRANS
/ 2012-2016
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Subject :
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Unnecessary
Tire and Loading Placards/FMVSS 110
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Manufacturer :
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General
Motors LLC
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Make / Model Years :
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CHEVROLET
/ 2016
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Subject :
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Headlights
may be Incorrectly Aimed/FMVSS 108
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Manufacturer :
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Forest
River, Inc.
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Make / Model Years :
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FOREST
RIVER / 2014-2017
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Subject :
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Trailer
Brake Lights may not Illuminate/FMVSS 108
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Manufacturer :
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Newmar
Corporation
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Make / Model Years :
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NEWMAR
/ 1998-2010,2014-2015
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Subject :
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Flexible
Exhaust Tube may Tear
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Manufacturer :
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Utility
Trailer Manufacturing Company
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Make / Model Years :
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UTILITY
/ 2014-2016
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Jerr-Dan
Corporation
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Make / Model Years :
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JERR-DAN
/ 2014-2016
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Subject :
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Mounted
Controls may Stay Activated
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Manufacturer :
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VT
Hackney, Inc.
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Make / Model Years :
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HACKNEY
/ 2014-2016
KIDRON / 2014-2016 |
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Subject :
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Improperly
Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
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Manufacturer :
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Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc.
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Make / Model Years :
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AUDI
/ 2017
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Subject :
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Air
Bags may Deploy with Excessive Force/FMVSS 208
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Manufacturer :
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Starcraft
RV
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Make / Model Years :
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STARCRAFT
/ 2016-2017
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Subject :
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Incorrect
Tire Information on Label/FMVSS 110
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Manufacturer :
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Jayco,
Inc.
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Make / Model Years :
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JAYCO
/ 2016-2017
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Subject :
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Sway
System may cause Loss of Trailer Brakes
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