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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
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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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 Nov 7, 2019

FREIGHTLINER 2020: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER

FREIGHTLINER

NHTSA Critical Nov 7, 2019

HYUNDAI 2020: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

HYUNDAI

NHTSA Critical Nov 7, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ

FDA Food Critical Nov 6, 2019

Bulk Dry Apricot in clear plastic bags inside brown cardboard box and Swan brand Dry Appricot & Keshav brand Dry Apricot in 7oz and 14oz clear plasti…

Peekay International, Inc.

NHTSA Critical Nov 6, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: SEATS

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Critical Nov 1, 2019

MERCEDES-BENZ 2018-2019: SEAT BELTS

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Moderate Nov 1, 2019

MERCEDES-BENZ 2013-2017: COMMUNICATION

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Critical Oct 31, 2019

HONDA 2019-2020: STRUCTURE:BODY

HONDA

NHTSA Critical Oct 31, 2019

MAZDA 2007-2012: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

MAZDA

NHTSA Critical Oct 31, 2019

MAZDA 2003-2008: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

MAZDA

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 30, 2019

del Nido Cardioplegia Solution, 1000 mL, Single-Dose Container, Rx Only Nephron 503B Outsourcing Facility 4500 12th St. Extension West Columbia, SC 2…

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation dba Nephron Sterile Compounding Center

CPSC Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Lawn Mower Engines Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A., of Maryville, Mo.

NHTSA Critical Oct 28, 2019

FORD,LINCOLN 2019: SUSPENSION:REAR

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Oct 28, 2019

MAZDA 2019: TIRES:TREAD/BELT

MAZDA

NHTSA Critical Oct 25, 2019

FORD 2015-2017: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

FORD

NHTSA Critical Oct 25, 2019

FORD 2019: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

FORD

NHTSA Critical Oct 24, 2019

BUICK 2019-2020: SEATS

BUICK

NHTSA Critical Oct 24, 2019

CHEVROLET,GMC 2014-2020: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING

CHEVROLET,GMC

NHTSA Moderate Oct 24, 2019

DODGE 2019: SEATS

DODGE

NHTSA Critical Oct 24, 2019

DODGE 2019: SERVICE BRAKES

DODGE

FDA Food Critical Oct 23, 2019

Dunkin' Mocha Swirl Prepared Exclusively for Dunkin' Brands Canton, MA 02021 Net Contents 64 FL OZ/1.89L Not For Resale

Lyons Magnus, Inc

NHTSA Moderate Oct 23, 2019

BMW 2020: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

BMW

CPSC Moderate Oct 22, 2019

Federal Cartridge Recalls Blackhawk Gun Holsters Due to Injury Hazard

Federal Cartridge Company, of Manhattan, Mont. d/b/a Blackhawk, Virginia Beach, Va.

NHTSA Critical Oct 17, 2019

LEXUS 2002-2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

LEXUS

FDA Food Moderate Oct 16, 2019

Greenland All Natural Gourmet Crispy Fried Onions NET WT 400g UPC 5415685068 packaged in foil bag then carton; Chirag Gourmet Crispy Fried Onion …

Lion Foods

FDA Food Moderate Oct 16, 2019

Trail's End Chocolatey Carmel Crunch, in 15oz fundraiser tin, distributed in six count wholesale cases marked as ACP Caramel Corn w/almonds.

weaver fundraising

NHTSA Critical Oct 16, 2019

BMW 2020: STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT

BMW

NHTSA Critical Oct 16, 2019

AUDI 2018-2020: STRUCTURE:BODY

AUDI

NHTSA Critical Oct 16, 2019

PORSCHE 2019-2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

PORSCHE

NHTSA Critical Oct 15, 2019

PETERBILT 2020: VISIBILITY

PETERBILT

NHTSA Critical Oct 15, 2019

BMW 2019-2020: ENGINE

BMW

NHTSA Critical Oct 15, 2019

CADILLAC 2020: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

CADILLAC

NHTSA Critical Oct 10, 2019

FORD 2019: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

FORD

NHTSA Critical Oct 10, 2019

ACURA,HONDA 2003-2014: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

ACURA,HONDA

FDA Food Moderate Oct 9, 2019

Espinaler Razor Clams (Trimmed) 4/6 Classic Line, " N4R-LE7R printed on the tin AND/OR E7R MM/YYYY printed on the box. (EAN CODE 8427230010494), 12…

YTM, Inc. DBA A Priori Specialty Foods

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-ALBUMIN 5% OPHTH SOLUTION, 10 mL droptainer bottles, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

L-Carnitine 27 mL Fill in a 30 mL Vial, For Dilution Use Only, 2,025 mg/27 mL (75 mg/mL) Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd,…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-VERAPAMIL 2.5MG/ML INJ SOLN, 10 mL vial, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-PAPAV/PHENTOL/PGE1 30MG/2MG/20MCG/ML, 5 mL vial, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-PAPAV/PHENTOL/PGE1 18MG/0.6MG/5.88MCG/ML, 5 mL vial, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-UREA 40% BLADDER INSTILL, 30 mL vial, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-PAPAV/PHENTOL/PGE1 20MG/2MG/20MCG/ML, packaged in a) 5 mL and b) 10 mL vial, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J.…

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-INTERFERON ALFA2B 1MILU/ML OPHTHAL SOLUTION, 3 mL droptainer bottle, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-PAPAV/PHENTOL/PGE1 10MG/1MG/20MCG/ML, 5 mL vial, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-ATROPINE SULF OPHTH 0.02%, 5 mL droptainer bottles, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-TACROLIMUS 0.03% OPHTHAL SUSPENSION, 5 mL droptainer bottle, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-ACETYLCYSTEINE OPHTH 10% SOLN, packaged in a) 5 mL and b) 10 mL droptainer bottles, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Coloni…

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-DEXAMETHASONE 24MG/ML INJ SOLUTION, packaged in 1 mL single dose vials, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-CROMOLYN SOD 20 MG/2 ML INHALATION SOLUTION, 120 mL in 60 nebulizer vials, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 0…

Colonia Care Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 9, 2019

C-PAPAV/PHENTOL/PGE1 10MG/1MG/10MCG/ML, packaged in a) 5 mL and b) 10 mL vials, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J…

Colonia Care Pharmacy

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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

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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.