Category Recall

November 3, 2025

NHTSA Closes Ford Rear Brake Hose Investigation After Recall Issued

NHTSA closed its probe into Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX rear brake hose failures after Ford recalled nearly 500,000 vehicles for sudden brake loss linked to hose ruptures.

October 28, 2025

NHTSA Investigates Acura ILX Brake Performance Loss

NHTSA is investigating 2019–2020 Acura ILX vehicles after reports of sudden braking force loss, prompting a Preliminary Evaluation to determine potential safety risks and system design failures.

October 27, 2025

NHTSA Expands Probe into Daimler Trucks’ Automatic Emergency Braking Errors

NHTSA has escalated its investigation into Daimler Trucks’ AEB systems following hundreds of reports of false braking events, including 24 crashes and one fatality, involving 2017–2022 Freightliner and Western Star trucks.

October 22, 2025

Ford Recalls 2020 Escape for Brake Issue

Ford recalls 13,451 model year 2020 Escape vehicles for potential brake performance issues that may extend stopping distance, expanding its prior 2021 recall to meet FMVSS 135 compliance.

September 18, 2025

DTNA Brake Caliper Bolt Recall

Daimler Trucks North America recalls 380 vehicles for loose brake caliper mounting bolts, risking crashes. Remedy under development; free repairs available.

August 28, 2025

Ford Edge & Lincoln MKX Brake Recall

Ford recalls 499,129 Edge and MKX vehicles for rear brake hose ruptures that may cause fluid leaks and increased stopping distances, raising crash risks; remedy under development with free repairs.

August 22, 2025

Aston Martin Vanquish Brake Recall

Aston Martin recalls 178 units of 2025 Vanquish vehicles due to vacuum pump failure causing reduced brake assist and increased crash risk; free ESP software update provided to owners.

August 21, 2025

2026 RAM Brake Light Recall

Chrysler recalls 2,885 2026 RAM vehicles for incorrect brake warning lights displaying ISO symbols instead of "BRAKE," risking crashes; free IPC replacements planned for owners.

August 12, 2025

International Motors Issues Vehicle Safety Recall

International Motors recalls 21,317 vehicles for defective brake pressure switches, risking fires. Affected models include IC Bus and International vehicles from 2015-2024. Owners should park outdoors.

August 6, 2025

Bendix Recalls Faulty Brake Chambers

Bendix recalls 1,672 brake chambers due to air leaks that may cause parking brakes to drag, overheat, and risk fire; free replacements available for affected parts.

August 4, 2025

Mack Trucks Brake Recall Details

Mack Trucks, Inc. recalls 36 units of 2026 GR trucks due to incompatible brake components causing reduced function and FMVSS 121 noncompliance; free drum replacements offered.

August 1, 2025

2025 Ford Brake Issue Prompts Recall

Ford recalls 312,120 vehicles from 2025 models including Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco, and Ranger due to EBB module defects causing loss of brake assist, with free OTA software fixes available.

Ferrari is recalling 541 Purosangue vehicles from 2023-2025. A potential short circuit can cause reduced braking ability, increasing crash risk. Dealers will install a free plastic spacer.

July 28, 2025

Ferrari Purosangue Recalled For Braking Defect

Ferrari is recalling 541 Purosangue vehicles from 2023-2025. A potential short circuit can cause reduced braking ability, increasing crash risk. Dealers will install a free plastic spacer.

July 22, 2025

Mitsubishi Fuso Recalls Trucks for Brake Issue

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America is recalling 244 trucks due to an electric parking brake issue leading to fire risks. Affected owners will receive free actuator replacements and safety inspections.

July 18, 2025

Urgent Brake Failure Warning for Volvo EVs and Hybrids

A critical software flaw in specific Volvo electric and hybrid vehicles risks complete brake loss, prompting NHTSA's urgent update advisory. Affected owners must disable regenerative braking until the update is installed.