Recalls for September 5, 2016

It's Labor Day but even a holiday does not stop the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from issuing their weekly list of safety recalls.

This week the list includes transmissions that unexpectedly shift into neutral, loose brake system hardware, pump troubles, engines that might stall and more.

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

Have a safe motoring holiday and week.


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

NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V529
Manufacturer :	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Make / Model Years :	CHRYSLER / 2015 FIAT / 2016 JEEP / 2014-2015 RAM / 2015
Subject :	Transmission may Shift Unexpectedly to Neutral
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V567
Manufacturer :	E-One Incorporated
Make / Model Years :	E-ONE / 2015-2016
Subject :	Transmission May Not Switch from Road to Pump Mode
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V569
Manufacturer :	Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Make / Model Years :	KME / 2015-2017
Subject :	Transmission May Not Switch from Road to Pump Mode
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V570
Manufacturer :	e-ride Industries
Make / Model Years :	E-RIDE / 2005-2016
Subject :	Missing Rear Reflector/FMVSS 500
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V572
Manufacturer :	ALUMA/KLM
Make / Model Years :	ALUMA KLM / 2011-2015
Subject :	Trailer may Separate due to Missing Welds
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V573
Manufacturer :	ALUMA/KLM
Make / Model Years :	ALUMA KLM / 2011-2015
Subject :	Misaligned Welds may cause Axle Mounts to Detach
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V575
Manufacturer :	Hyundai Motor America
Make / Model Years :	HYUNDAI / 2015
Subject :	Instrument Cluster may Malfunction
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V576
Manufacturer :	Subaru of America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	SUBARU / 2017
Subject :	Loose Bolts may affect Braking and Handling
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V577
Manufacturer :	Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Make / Model Years :	TOYOTA / 2010-2015
Subject :	Accessory Exhaust Tip May Contact and Burn People
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V579
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2017
Subject :	Tire may Contact Wheel Well or Bottom of Trailer
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V581
Manufacturer :	Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FERRARA / 2015-2016
Subject :	Transmission May Not Switch from Road to Pump Mode
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V583
Manufacturer :	Smeal Fire Apparatus Co., Inc.
Make / Model Years :	SMEAL / 2015-2016
Subject :	Transmission May Not Switch from Road to Pump Mode
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V585
Manufacturer :	Pierce Manufacturing
Make / Model Years :	PIERCE / 2015-2016
Subject :	Transmission May Not Switch from Road to Pump Mode
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V586
Manufacturer :	Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Make / Model Years :	KME / 2013-2017
Subject :	False Activations of Touchscreen
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V594
Manufacturer :	Mazda North American Operations
Make / Model Years :	MAZDA / 2009-2010
Subject :	Air Bag Control Unit may Fail due to Moisture
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V601
Manufacturer :	Spartan Motors USA
Make / Model Years :	SPARTAN ERV / 2014-2016
Subject :	Transmission May Not Switch from Road to Pump Mode
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V621
Manufacturer :	Ford Motor Company
Make / Model Years :	FORD / 2013-2015 LINCOLN / 2013-2015
Subject :	Fuel Pump Malfunction may Cause Engine Stall
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V624
Manufacturer :	Midwest Fire Equipment & Repair Company
Make / Model Years :	MIDWEST / 2016-2017
Subject :	Transmission May Not Switch from Road to Pump Mode
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V625
Manufacturer :	Halcore Group, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	HORTON AMBULANCE / 2013-2016
Subject :	Condenser Controller Wire Harness

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Recalls for August 29, 2016

Good morning everyone.  It's Monday.  Ugh.  The start to another work week but there is a silver lining.  We're looking forward to another holiday weekend.  And the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is surely looking forward to investigating vehicle complaints and posting more recalls.

This week safety issues include seats that might break, electrical fires, air bag problems, cracking frame welds, suspensions that might break, seat belt problems, windshield wiper failures, tire failures and more.

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

Have a safe motoring work week and holiday.    

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

NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V518
Manufacturer :	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years :	CHEVROLET / 2014-2016
Subject :	Driver's Seat Belt Tensioner Cable May Separate
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V552
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2013-2017
Subject :	Shower Curtains may be Flammable/FMVSS 302
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V553
Manufacturer :	BMW of North America, LLC
Make / Model Years :	MINI / 2016-2017
Subject :	Side Air Bag may Deploy Improperly/FMVSS 226
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V554
Manufacturer :	Mahindra Tractor Assembly Inc
Make / Model Years :	MAHINDRA / 2015-2016
Subject :	Insufficient Clamping Force on Fork Tubes
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V556
Manufacturer :	Navistar, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	INTERNATIONAL / 2014-2017
Subject :	Fuse Terminal may Break Causing Loss of Cab Power
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V557
Manufacturer :	Load Trail LLC
Make / Model Years :	LOAD TRAIL / 2014-2016
Subject :	Trailer Welds may Crack and Equipment may Detach
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V559
Manufacturer :	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Make / Model Years :	RAM / 2015
Subject :	Weld Failure may Reduce Steering Ability
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V561
Manufacturer :	Jayco, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	JAYCO / 2016-2017
Subject :	Driver Seat may Detach from Seat Base
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V562
Manufacturer :	Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	TIFFIN / 2016-2017
Subject :	Air Compressor Failure due to Debris in Intake
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V564
Manufacturer :	Keystone RV Company
Make / Model Years :	DUTCHMEN / 2017
Subject :	Underrated Fifth Wheel Pin Box Hitch Installed
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V565
Manufacturer :	Cruiser RV
Make / Model Years :	CRUISER RV / 2017
Subject :	LED Light may Overheat and cause a Fire
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V566
Manufacturer :	Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Make / Model Years :	HEARTLAND / 2015-2017
Subject :	LED Light Overheat Causing Fire
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V568
Manufacturer :	Jayco, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	JAYCO / 2013-2017
Subject :	Shower Door may Increase Fire Risk/FMVSS 302
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V571
Manufacturer :	Thor Motor Coach
Make / Model Years :	THOR / 2012-2017
Subject :	Shower Curtains may be Flammable/FMVSS 302
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V582
Manufacturer :	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years :	CHEVROLET / 2013 GMC / 2013
Subject :	Windshield Wipers may become Inoperative
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V591
Manufacturer :	Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Make / Model Years :	TEMSA / 2015-2017
Subject :	Rear Tires may Rub Against Each Other and Fail
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V593
Manufacturer :	Mazda North American Operations
Make / Model Years :	MAZDA / 2007-2012
Subject :	Lower Control Arm and Ball Joint Separation
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V596
Manufacturer :	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Make / Model Years :	LEXUS / 2010 TOYOTA / 2006-2011
Subject :	Rear Suspension Arm (Tie Rod) Corrosion
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V620
Manufacturer :	Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC
Make / Model Years :	SEAGRAVE / 2015-2016
Subject :	Transmission May Not Switch from Road to Pump Mode

Recalls for August 22, 2016

Traffic is back to normal gridlock now that school is back in session and summer vacations are over.  It seems as summer has flown by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has not missed sending out their recall list due to the summer vacation season.

This week has a variety of vehicle problems from hitch assemblies that separate from the host vehicle to fuel leaks that might cause fires.  Other problems include frames that might break, transmission problems, breaking glass sunroofs, breaking driveshafts and more.

Please review the recall list.  If your vehicle is affected by a recall please have it repaired as quickly as possible.  Doing so might save your life and the lives who travel with and around you.

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 :	16V461
Manufacturer :	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Make / Model Years :	CHRYSLER / 2015-2016 DODGE / 2015-2016 RAM / 2016
Subject :	Loss of Power from Transmission Pump Failure
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V533
Manufacturer :	Triple E Recreational Vehicles
Make / Model Years :	TRIPLE E / 2016-2017
Subject :	Propane Gas Line may be Damaged
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V534
Manufacturer :	Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FERRARA / 2014-2016
Subject :	Power Control Module Short Circuit
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V536
Manufacturer :	Altec Industries Inc.
Make / Model Years :	ALTEC / 2015-2016
Subject :	Unintended Winch Movement
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V537
Manufacturer :	Spartan Motors USA
Make / Model Years :	SPARTAN MOTORS / 2014
Subject :	Chassis Frame May Crack Causing Loss of Control
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V539
Manufacturer :	Bentley Motors, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	BENTLEY / 2007-2009
Subject :	Sunroof Glass may Detach from Vehicle
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V540
Manufacturer :	BMW of North America, LLC
Make / Model Years :	BMW / 2015
Subject :	Inadequately Welded Driveshaft may Fracture
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V541
Manufacturer :	Charles Machine Works Inc
Make / Model Years :	DITCH WITCH / 2016
Subject :	Breakaway Brake Switch May Not Work
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V544
Manufacturer :	Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FERRARA / 2011-2016
Subject :	False Activations of the Touchscreen display
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V545
Manufacturer :	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Make / Model Years :	JEEP / 2015-2016
Subject :	Trailer Hitch Assembly May Separate From Vehicle
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V546
Manufacturer :	Pierce Manufacturing
Make / Model Years :	PIERCE / 2015-2016
Subject :	Missing Side Marker Lamps/FMVSS 108
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V549
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2017
Subject :	Incorrect Tire PSI on Federal Placard/FMVSS 110
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V550
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	COACHMEN / 2017
Subject :	Slideroom Driveshaft may Contact Tires
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V551
Manufacturer :	Pierce Manufacturing
Make / Model Years :	PIERCE / 2015-2016
Subject :	Hydraulic Fluid may Leak from Aerial Device Pump
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V555
Manufacturer :	Braun Corporation
Make / Model Years :	BRAUN / 2016
Subject :	Electrical Harness can become crushed
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V558
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	GLAVAL BUS / 2011-2016
Subject :	Bus Frame May Crack Causing Loss of Control
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V563
Manufacturer :	Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	MITSUBISHI / 2015-2016
Subject :	Vehicle Hesitation when Accelerating
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V574
Manufacturer :	Hyundai Motor America
Make / Model Years :	HYUNDAI / 2013
Subject :	Brake Pedal Stopper Pad Deterioration
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V578
Manufacturer :	E-One Incorporated
Make / Model Years :	E-ONE / 2015
Subject :	False Activations of Touchscreen
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	16V595
Manufacturer :	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years :	BUICK / 2016
Subject :	Misrouted Fuel Line May Cause Fire