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 · 2026-09-16
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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MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
MERCEDES-BENZ
GENESIS 2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
GENESIS
GENESIS,HYUNDAI 2022-2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
GENESIS,HYUNDAI
JAGUAR 2022-2024: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
JAGUAR
KIA 2022-2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
KIA
CHRYSLER,JEEP,RAM 2023-2024: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
CHRYSLER,JEEP,RAM
CHRYSLER,DODGE 2018-2021: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
CHRYSLER,DODGE
RAM 2021-2022: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
RAM
JEEP 2016: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
JEEP
GENESIS 2017-2022: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
GENESIS
FORD 2023-2024: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
FORD
FORD 2020: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
FORD
FORD 2022-2023: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FORD
FORD 2024: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FORD
Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard
Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia
HONDA 2023: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
HONDA
JAGUAR 2019-2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
JAGUAR
INTERNATIONAL 2025: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
INTERNATIONAL
INFINITI,NISSAN 2024: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
INFINITI,NISSAN
ALFA ROMEO,DODGE 2023-2024: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
ALFA ROMEO,DODGE
MERCEDES-BENZ 2022-2023: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ
KIA 2018-2023: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING
KIA
MERCEDES-BENZ 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
MERCEDES-BENZ
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Recalls Ski-Doo Snowmobiles Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Crash Hazard
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Canada
BMW 2024: SUSPENSION:FRONT
BMW
INTERNATIONAL 2025: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
INTERNATIONAL
ISUZU 2020-2024: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
ISUZU
NISSAN 2023: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
NISSAN
PORSCHE 2020-2024: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
PORSCHE
INFINITI,NISSAN 2023-2024: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
INFINITI,NISSAN
TESLA 2013-2022: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
TESLA
TOYOTA 2022-2023: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
TOYOTA
KIA 2020: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
KIA
HYUNDAI 2015-2016: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
HYUNDAI
KENWORTH 2009-2024: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK
KENWORTH
FORD 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
FORD
FORD 2023: PARKING BRAKE
FORD
FORD 2023-2024: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
FORD
FORD 2022-2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
FORD
BMW 2024: STRUCTURE:BODY
BMW
BMW 2024: STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD
BMW
BMW 2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
BMW
Polaris Recalls MATRYX Snowmobiles Equipped with PATRIOT 650 and 850 Engines Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
JAGUAR 2022-2024: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
JAGUAR
CHEVROLET,GMC 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR
CHEVROLET,GMC
JEEP 2021-2023: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
JEEP
JEEP 2024: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
JEEP
JEEP 2023-2024: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
JEEP
RAM 2022-2023: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
RAM
TOYOTA 2023-2024: SEATS
TOYOTA
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.