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Product category · Updated May 27, 2026

Vehicles recalls

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

Total recalls
10,474
Top agency
NHTSA
Years covered
1995–2026
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Vehicles accounts for 10,474 recalls — about 10.5% of the federal recall archive, of which 61% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 10,474 vehicles recalls between 1995 and 2026 — roughly 10.5% of the 100,165-record archive. Of the 10,474 records graded for severity, 61% are high-severity. Most are issued by NHTSA. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.

  • 10,474 total recalls
  • 10.5% of the archive
  • 61% graded high-severity
  • NHTSA top agency

Category snapshot

Vehicles accounts for 10,474 recalls — about 10.5% of the 100,165-record federal archive, with 6,440 graded high-severity, most issued by NHTSA.

10,474
total recalls
61%
graded high-severity
NHTSA
top issuing agency
1995–2026
years covered

Vehicles recalls by year

1995–2026

0 200 400 600 800 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 462 606 512 513 770 419 573 539 609 561 608 109

Source: FDA · CPSC · NHTSA As of May 27, 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 Critical Aug 29, 2022

KIA 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

KIA

NHTSA Critical Aug 26, 2022

FORD,LINCOLN 2015-2017: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Aug 26, 2022

FORD 2022: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

FORD

NHTSA Critical Aug 26, 2022

FORD,LINCOLN 2017-2020: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

FORD,LINCOLN

CPSC Moderate Aug 25, 2022

Huffy Corporation Recalls Ride-On Toys Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

CPSC Moderate Aug 25, 2022

Steel Rolling Chassis for Utility Vehicles Recalled Due to Crash and Injury Hazards; Imported by Navitas Vehicle Systems

Navitas Vehicle Systems Ltd., of Canada

CPSC Moderate Aug 25, 2022

Trek Bicycle Corporation Recalls Road Bikes and Bicycle Handlebar/ Stems Due to Fall and Crash Hazards

NHTSA Critical Aug 25, 2022

CHEVROLET 2013-2015: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

CHEVROLET

NHTSA Critical Aug 25, 2022

JEEP 2022: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWL

JEEP

NHTSA Critical Aug 25, 2022

JEEP 2020-2021: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

JEEP

FDA Food Moderate Aug 24, 2022

Kabobs The Hors d'oeuvre Specialist TOMATO, BASIL & MASCARPONE ARANCINI 180 COUNT Prepared by: Kabobs, Inc., 5423 North Lake Dr., Lake City, GA 30260

Kabobs Acquisition Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 24, 2022

Protect U Guard Foaming Hand Sanitizer Ophardt, Fragrance Free, 1000 mL (33.9 fl. oz.) per carton, Manufactured for Protect U Guard, Tampa 33606.

Aire-Master of America Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 24, 2022

Trisodium Citrate 0.5% Solution, (0.5%/4L), contains Per Liter: Sodium 140 mmol/L, Chloride 86 mmol/L, Citrate 18 mmol/L, 4000 mL IV bag, packaged in…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 24, 2022

Avant Foaming Hand Sanitizer Ophardt, Fragrance Free, 1000 mL (33.9 fl. oz.) per plastic carton, Manufactured for B4 Brands, Lisbon, Iowa 52253

Aire-Master of America Inc

NHTSA Critical Aug 18, 2022

HYUNDAI 2020-2022: TRAILER HITCHES

HYUNDAI

NHTSA Moderate Aug 18, 2022

HYUNDAI 2022-2023: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

HYUNDAI

NHTSA Critical Aug 17, 2022

KENWORTH,PETERBILT 2023: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

KENWORTH,PETERBILT

NHTSA Critical Aug 15, 2022

HYUNDAI 2020-2021: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

HYUNDAI

NHTSA Critical Aug 15, 2022

KIA 2020-2022: TRAILER HITCHES

KIA

NHTSA Critical Aug 12, 2022

FORD 2021-2022: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

FORD

NHTSA Critical Aug 12, 2022

FORD 2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

FORD

CPSC Moderate Aug 11, 2022

Residential Elevators Recalls Home Elevators Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children

Residential Elevators, Inc., of Tallahassee, Fla.

NHTSA Critical Aug 11, 2022

CHRYSLER 2022: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

CHRYSLER

NHTSA Critical Aug 11, 2022

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET,GMC 2021-2022: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET,GMC

NHTSA Critical Aug 10, 2022

BMW 2018: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

BMW

NHTSA Critical Aug 10, 2022

KIA 2016: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

KIA

NHTSA Critical Aug 10, 2022

INTERNATIONAL 2023: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

INTERNATIONAL

NHTSA Critical Aug 9, 2022

INFINITI,NISSAN 2001-2012: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

INFINITI,NISSAN

NHTSA Critical Aug 8, 2022

FORD 2022: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

FORD

NHTSA Critical Aug 4, 2022

KENWORTH 2022-2023: STRUCTURE: UNDERRIDE

KENWORTH

NHTSA Critical Aug 4, 2022

LAND ROVER 2022: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS

LAND ROVER

NHTSA Critical Aug 4, 2022

JAGUAR 2022: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG

JAGUAR

FDA Drug Low Aug 3, 2022

Crest 3D White Fluoride Anticavity Toothpaste, Advanced Triple Whitening, 0.243% sodium fluoride, Net Wt. 5.6 oz (158 g) a) Individual carton, UPC 0 …

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Critical Aug 3, 2022

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1 g/100 mL (10 mg/mL), packaged in 100 mL per glass fliptop vial (NDC 0409-4699-54) further packaged in a tray of 10 vi…

Pfizer Inc.

NHTSA Critical Aug 3, 2022

AUDI 2022: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

AUDI

NHTSA Critical Aug 2, 2022

MITSUBISHI 2019-2022: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

MITSUBISHI

NHTSA Critical Aug 1, 2022

KIA 2012-2013: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

KIA

NHTSA Critical Jul 29, 2022

FREIGHTLINER 2023: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

FREIGHTLINER

CPSC Moderate Jul 28, 2022

Adventure Sports Recalls Ceramic Pulleys for Cabrinha Switchblade and Drifter Kite Sailing Kites Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

CPSC Moderate Jul 28, 2022

Aesop USA Recalls Bathroom Deodorizing Drops and Oil Burner Blends Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements and Violation of FHS…

Emeis Cosmetics Pty Ltd., of Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

CPSC Moderate Jul 28, 2022

KTM North America Recalls Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

KTM AG, of Austria

CPSC Moderate Jul 28, 2022

Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia

NHTSA Critical Jul 28, 2022

KENWORTH,PETERBILT 2022-2023: STEERING

KENWORTH,PETERBILT

NHTSA Critical Jul 28, 2022

INTERNATIONAL 2018-2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

INTERNATIONAL

NHTSA Critical Jul 28, 2022

JEEP 2021-2022: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

JEEP

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

del Nido Cardioplegia Solution 1000 mL (1000 mL) Single-Dose Container IV bag, 4 x 1 IV Bag per case, Rx Only, Nephron 503B outsourcing facility, 450…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

NHTSA Critical Jul 27, 2022

AUDI 2016: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

AUDI

NHTSA Critical Jul 27, 2022

BMW 2022-2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

BMW

NHTSA Critical Jul 26, 2022

FERRARI 2010-2018: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

FERRARI

NHTSA Critical Jul 22, 2022

MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2022: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

MERCEDES-BENZ

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Data sources

Category data as of May 27, 2026.

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC 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 May 27, 2026.