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Product category · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Vehicles recalls

Vehicle safety recalls from NHTSA including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and equipment

Total recalls
8,938
Top agency
NHTSA
Years covered
1995–2026
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Vehicles ranks #4 of 12 among PlainRecalls categories by recall count (8,938 notices, 8.6% of the archive); 79% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA have published 8,938 vehicles recalls between 1995 and 2026 - roughly 8.6% of the 104,423-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #4 of 12. Of the 8,938 records graded for severity, 79% are high-severity. Most are issued by NHTSA. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.

  • 8,938 total recalls
  • #4 of 12 among categories
  • 79% graded high-severity
  • NHTSA top agency

Category snapshot

According to PlainRecalls' category ranking (distinct recall events, same sort as /category), Vehicles is #4 of 12 (4th of 12) with 8,938 recalls, about 8.6% of the 104,423-record federal archive, with 7,018 graded high-severity, most issued by NHTSA.

8,938
total recalls
#4 of 12
category rank by events
79%
graded high-severity
NHTSA
top issuing agency

Where Vehicles sits among all 12 categories

Distinct recall-event inventory across every PlainRecalls product category. Vehicles is marked; archive size reflects reporting volume, not inherent product danger.

Vehicles vs all categories by recall count

Where this category's archive sits among every tracked product class

8,938 4th of 12 higher than 8 of 12 categories

Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more categories. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-16

Vehicles recalls by year

1995–2026

0 100 200 300 400 500 600 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 410 417 415 437 457 392 477 448 462 484 541 222

Source: FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA As of Aug 20, 2026

Severity distribution

Graded records only

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

recalls
Source PlainRecalls index of federal feeds

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Recalls in Vehicles

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NHTSA No agency class Aug 8, 2025

FORD 2022: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE

FORD

NHTSA No agency class Aug 8, 2025

LAND ROVER 2014-2017: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

LAND ROVER

NHTSA No agency class Aug 8, 2025

FORD 2021: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

FORD

NHTSA No agency class Aug 8, 2025

FORD 2023-2025: POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS

FORD

NHTSA No agency class Aug 8, 2025

MERCEDES-BENZ 2024: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA No agency class Aug 8, 2025

LINCOLN 2020-2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

LINCOLN

NHTSA No agency class Aug 7, 2025

NISSAN 2025: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

NISSAN

NHTSA No agency class Aug 7, 2025

MITSUBISHI 2014-2022: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT

MITSUBISHI

NHTSA No agency class Aug 6, 2025

FREIGHTLINER 2022-2023: STEERING

FREIGHTLINER

NHTSA No agency class Aug 6, 2025

INTERNATIONAL 2018-2025: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

INTERNATIONAL

NHTSA No agency class Aug 5, 2025

INTERNATIONAL 2024-2025: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

INTERNATIONAL

NHTSA No agency class Jul 28, 2025

KIA 2023-2025: STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM

KIA

NHTSA No agency class Jul 28, 2025

KIA 2023-2025: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

KIA

NHTSA No agency class Jul 28, 2025

TESLA 2026: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

TESLA

NHTSA No agency class Jul 25, 2025

FORD 2025: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

FORD

NHTSA No agency class Jul 25, 2025

FORD,LINCOLN 2025: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA No agency class Jul 25, 2025

MERCEDES-BENZ 2022-2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA No agency class Jul 25, 2025

LINCOLN 2025: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

LINCOLN

NHTSA No agency class Jul 25, 2025

BMW 2025: COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

BMW

CPSC No agency class Jul 24, 2025

Apollo Recalls Electric Scooters Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

CPSC No agency class Jul 24, 2025

Winston Products Recalls 5/8-Inch HydroTech Expandable Burst-Proof Hoses Due to Risk of Impact Hazard and Temporarily Impaired Hearing

NHTSA No agency class Jul 24, 2025

CADILLAC 2025-2026: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

CADILLAC

NHTSA No agency class Jul 24, 2025

HYUNDAI 2025: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

HYUNDAI

NHTSA No agency class Jul 23, 2025

FERRARI 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

FERRARI

NHTSA No agency class Jul 23, 2025

BMW 2022-2025: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE

BMW

NHTSA No agency class Jul 17, 2025

GENESIS 2023-2025: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

GENESIS

NHTSA No agency class Jul 17, 2025

JEEP 2023-2024: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

JEEP

NHTSA No agency class Jul 17, 2025

CHRYSLER 2024-2025: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS

CHRYSLER

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. USA OG2 LEEKS

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. ORGANIC OG2 GREEN ONIONS

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. USA OG2 BNCH CILANTRO

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. USA/MEX OG2 SPINACH

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. USA OG2 SDLS MINI WTRM

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. CANADA ENGLISH CUCUMBER

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1.MEXICO OG2 FENNEL

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1.MIGHTIES OG2 KIWI

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. CA CURLY PARLSEY CTN 2. CA ITALIAN PARSLEY 3. USA OG2 ITALN PARSLEY

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. FRESH OG2 BRUSL SPROUTS

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. WLD HRVST OG2 LEMONS

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1.USA OG1 RADISH BAG

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. USA APLS RED DEL TOTE 2. USA APLE RED DEL 80CT 3. DOMESTIC APPLE GALA TOTES 4. USA APPLES GALA 80CT 5. WLD HRVST OG2 WAXF GRNY SMTH 6. WLD HRVST OG2 WAXF FUJI 7. WLD HRVST OG2 WAXF GALA 8. WLD HRVST OG2 WAXF PINK LADY 9. WA OG1 HNYCRISP 80CT 10. WLD HRVST OG2 HONEYCRISP BAG

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. BLTHSFRSH CARROT CRINKLE 2. OG2 RNBW BNCH CRTS 3. OG2 GRN TOP CARRO 4. ORGC JUMBO CARRO 5. OG2 CARROTS BAG 6. OG2 CARROTS BAG 7. OG2 CARROTS BAG 8. WLD HRVST OG2 CELLO CARROTS 9. OG1 PETITE CARROT 10. USA OG1 BBY PLD CARRT 11. WLD HRVST OG2 BBY CUT CARRO 12. ORG RAINBW BBY CRT

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. CA OG2 RED LF W/TAG 2. CA OG2 GR ROMN W/TG 3. USA/MEX OG2 BUTTER LETTCE 4. USA OG2 LIVING BUTTER

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1.CA ORG RED BEET 2. USA OG1 RED BEETS

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. FLORIDA BICOLOR SWT CORN 2. EASTERN BI-COLOR TRAY PACK

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. S.AMERICA OG1 ANJOU PEAR LG

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. WLD HRVST OG2 CAULIFLOWER

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. USA ORGC BOK CHOY 2. USA/MEX OG2 BABY BOKCHOY

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. WLD HRVST OG2 MANDARINS

UNFI General Corporate

FDA Food Moderate Jul 16, 2025

1. USA KALE BUNCH CTN 2. USA OG2 KALE 3. USA OG1 LACINATO KALE

UNFI General Corporate

What to do with this

Monitoring vehicles? Start here.

  • Check a specific product against the full federal archive before you use or buy it. Recall checker
  • Most vehicles recalls come from NHTSA - browse that agency's full feed. NHTSA recalls
  • Sort the whole archive by severity to see the highest-risk active recalls first. Rankings

Recall categorization follows the issuing agency's product taxonomy; always confirm specifics on the official notice.

Nearby categories

Adjacent product categories that share hazard patterns or regulatory oversight.

Data sources

Category data as of Aug 20, 2026.

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA recall records; no number is typed in by an editor. Category counts and the year trend are computed across the full archive for vehicles. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 20, 2026.