Product category · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Vehicles recalls
Vehicle safety recalls from NHTSA including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and equipment
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
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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-19
Vehicles recalls by year
1995–2026
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity
High severity
7,018 recalls
- Moderate 1,920
Moderate
1,920 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- NHTSA
NHTSA
7,925 recalls
- CPSC 933
CPSC
933 recalls
- FDA Food 69
FDA Food
69 recalls
- FDA Drug 11
FDA Drug
11 recalls
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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American Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
American Honda Motor Company, of Torrance, Calif.
Briggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, of Milwaukee, Wis.
BMW 2015: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
BMW
LEXUS 2006-2011: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
LEXUS
DODGE,JEEP 2014: SEAT BELTS
DODGE,JEEP
FORD 2006-2011: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FORD
ACURA 2014-2015: SEAT BELTS
ACURA
CHEVROLET,GMC 2015: AIR BAGS
CHEVROLET,GMC
DODGE,JEEP 2014: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
DODGE,JEEP
RAM 2010-2014: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
RAM
CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP 2011-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP
RAM 2014: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
RAM
CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP 2014: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP
JEEP 2011-2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
JEEP
KYMCO Recalls ATVs Due to Burn, Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
SUZUKI 2009-2014: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
SUZUKI
BMW 2012-2014: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BMW
CADILLAC 2015: AIR BAGS
CADILLAC
MINI 2014: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
MINI
LAND ROVER 2013-2014: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
LAND ROVER
FORD 2006-2014: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FORD
BUICK,CADILLAC,CHEVROLET,GMC 2013-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BUICK,CADILLAC,CHEVROLET,GMC
ACURA 2015: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
ACURA
Active Apparel Recalls Boys Fission Zipper Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
Husqvarna Recalls Craftsman Push Mowers Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Orchard Supply Hardware (Recall Alert)
Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products N.A. Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Pure Baby Organics Boys Hoodie Recalled by Chantique's Corp. Due To Strangulation Hazard
TOYOTA 2005-2011: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF
TOYOTA
MERCEDES-BENZ 2015: STEERING
MERCEDES-BENZ
FORD,LINCOLN 2013-2014: AIR BAGS
FORD,LINCOLN
Bad Boy Buggies Recalls Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
Bad Boy Buggies, of Augusta, Ga.
Shivvers Recalls Country Clipper Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
Shivvers Manufacturing Inc., of Corydon, Iowa
FORD 2006-2014: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FORD
CHEVROLET 2013-2015: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
CHEVROLET
FREIGHTLINER 2013: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FREIGHTLINER
FREIGHTLINER 2014-2015: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
FREIGHTLINER
FORD 2007-2014: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FORD
INFINITI 2013-2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
INFINITI
INFINITI 2014: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFINITI
INFINITI 2014: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
INFINITI
SUBARU 2015: TRAILER HITCHES
SUBARU
LEXUS,TOYOTA 2014-2015: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
LEXUS,TOYOTA
CADILLAC,SAAB 2010-2015: SUSPENSION:REAR
CADILLAC,SAAB
CHEVROLET 2015: AIR BAGS
CHEVROLET
CHEVROLET 2015: PARKING BRAKE
CHEVROLET
CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP 2008: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP
FREIGHTLINER 2015: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
FREIGHTLINER
NISSAN 2013: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
NISSAN
MITSUBISHI 2007-2009: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
MITSUBISHI
MITSUBISHI 2008-2011: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
MITSUBISHI
MITSUBISHI 2011: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
MITSUBISHI
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
- Source: FDA - openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and device recalls)
- Source: CPSC - Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls
- Source: NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls (vehicles & equipment)
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.