| Most Recent Recalls |
| Vehicle | Component | Manufacterer |
| 2008 KAWASAKI EX250J8F ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall |
| 2008 KAWASAKI EX250J8F | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units affected: 487 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
Report Date: 2008-04-08 |
| Summary: KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 487 MY 2008 EX250J8F AND EX250J8FL MOTORCYCLES. AN ENGINE CRANKCASE VENT HOLE IN THE AIR FILTER BOX MAY BE BLOCKED. IF SO, AIR PRESSURE CAN BUILD UP INSIDE THE ENGINE, CAUSING THE CYLINDER HEAD COVER GASKET TO FAIL AND LEAK OIL. |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI EX250J8FL ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall |
| 2008 KAWASAKI EX250J8FL | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units affected: 487 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
Report Date: 2008-04-08 |
| Summary: KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 487 MY 2008 EX250J8F AND EX250J8FL MOTORCYCLES. AN ENGINE CRANKCASE VENT HOLE IN THE AIR FILTER BOX MAY BE BLOCKED. IF SO, AIR PRESSURE CAN BUILD UP INSIDE THE ENGINE, CAUSING THE CYLINDER HEAD COVER GASKET TO FAIL AND LEAK OIL. | |
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| 2001-2004 AUDI A6 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Recall |
| 2001-2004 AUDI A6 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 68240 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2008-04-08 |
| Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 68,240 MY 2001-2004 AUDI A6 QUATTRO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7L, 2.8L, OR 3.0L ENGINES AND MY 2001-2005 ALLROAD QUATTRO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7L OR 4.2L ENGINES. THE AGING OF THE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN THE FUEL TANK ROLLOVER VALVE COMBINED WITH BENDING STRESS FROM THE ALUMINUM VENTILATION LINE TO THE ROLLOVER VALVE NIPPLE MAY LEAD TO CRACKING OF THE NIPPLE. IF THIS HAPPENS, A FUEL LEAK MAY RESULT. | |
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| 2001-2005 AUDI ALLROAD QUATTRO FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Recall |
| 2001-2005 AUDI ALLROAD QUATTRO | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 68240 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2008-04-08 |
| Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 68,240 MY 2001-2004 AUDI A6 QUATTRO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7L, 2.8L, OR 3.0L ENGINES AND MY 2001-2005 ALLROAD QUATTRO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7L OR 4.2L ENGINES. THE AGING OF THE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN THE FUEL TANK ROLLOVER VALVE COMBINED WITH BENDING STRESS FROM THE ALUMINUM VENTILATION LINE TO THE ROLLOVER VALVE NIPPLE MAY LEAD TO CRACKING OF THE NIPPLE. IF THIS HAPPENS, A FUEL LEAK MAY RESULT. | |
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| 2007 GLAVAL APOLLO EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Recall |
| 2007 GLAVAL APOLLO | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Units affected: 466 | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION
Report Date: 2008-04-07 |
| Summary: GLAVAL BUS IS RECALLING 466 BUSES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES." THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA. | |
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| 1999-2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Recall |
| 1999-2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Units affected: 412000 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2008-04-07 |
| Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 412,000 MY 1999-2005 PASSAT (5TH GENERATION) VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND PRODUCED AFTER JUNE 14, 1999. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN UNDERBODY HEAT SHIELD THAT CAN BECOME DAMAGED. | |
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| 2006-2007 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS Recall |
| 2006-2007 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Units affected: 724 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Report Date: 2008-04-03 |
| Summary: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 724 MY 2006-2007 BUSINESS CLASS M2 TRUCKS. THE OPTIONAL HIGH CURRENT TAIL LAMP POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (PDM) WAS INSTALLED IN A LOCATION HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WATER INTRUSION. THIS MAY LEAD TO A LOSS OF REAR LIGHTING. | |
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| 2007-2008 DODGE AVENGER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Recall |
| 2007-2008 DODGE AVENGER | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Units affected: 180963 | CHRYSLER LLC.
Report Date: 2008-04-02 |
| Summary: CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 180,963 MY 2007-2008 SEBRING AND DODGE AVENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A STANDARD TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS). UNUSED ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS FOR THE TPMS MAY BECOME CORRODED AND COULD SHORT CIRCUIT, WHICH CAN CAUSE A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS INCLUDING ENGINE NO-START, DEAD BATTERY, AN INOPERATIVE CRUISE CONTROL OR REMOTE START SYSTEM, AND/OR ENGINE STALLING. | |
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| 2007-2008 CHRYSLER SEBRING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Recall |
| 2007-2008 CHRYSLER SEBRING | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Units affected: 180963 | CHRYSLER LLC.
Report Date: 2008-04-02 |
| Summary: CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 180,963 MY 2007-2008 SEBRING AND DODGE AVENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A STANDARD TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS). UNUSED ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS FOR THE TPMS MAY BECOME CORRODED AND COULD SHORT CIRCUIT, WHICH CAN CAUSE A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS INCLUDING ENGINE NO-START, DEAD BATTERY, AN INOPERATIVE CRUISE CONTROL OR REMOTE START SYSTEM, AND/OR ENGINE STALLING. | |
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| 2003-2006 NOVABUS LFS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Recall |
| 2003-2006 NOVABUS LFS | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Units affected: 19 | NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Report Date: 2008-04-01 |
| Summary: NOVA BUS IS RECALLING 19 MY 2003-2006 LFS TRANSIT BUSES BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISL ENGINES WHICH WERE EQUIPPED WITH CM850 FUEL SYSTEMS. THE ENGINE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINES FROM THE ENGINE HIGH PRESSURE PUMP TO THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL ARE PRONE TO FAILURE. FAILURE TYPICALLY OCCURS AT OR UNDER THE FUEL LINE FITTING ATTACHMENTS. | |
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