Latest vehicle complaints

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that when his daughter shifted to reverse, the message "Rearview Camera Unavailable" was displayed. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was contacted and made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 112,000.

The contact owns a 2020 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that while driving or while reversing, the steering wheel intermittently seized while turning left or right. The messages "Service Advance Track," "Drive Control Malfunction, Service Required," "Pre-Collision Assistance not Available," "Check Headlamp System, See Manual," and "Adaptive Steering not Available" were displayed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was diagnosed with a failed steering gear assembly and rack and pinion system, and the...

48v dc system failure, no element from dealer. Driving car and it completely lost power and left us stranded on the highway. Towed to local shop. They have diagnosed it with engine failure, in addition to 48v system failure.

Heater grid fell of got into motor had to replace the motor and fuel lines, injectors, and turbo. Cost me over 30K cash. My wife withdrew from her retirement so we could afford to replace the motor. Then I had to take a job and move to be able to pay the truck off.

The windshield has failed which allows water to enter the vehicle. It puts me at risk because if I were to drive it in the rain or take it through a carwash it would destroy the electrical systems in the car and leave me unable to view the speedometer, vehicle information. It could also cause the computer in the middle to quit working. I have had the car to the dealership twice already and now it is leaking again- the first time they replaced the windshield because it had been recalled. 15 months later the new...

I own a 2018 Ford Explorer XLT with a defective rear passenger seat belt that does not retract properly. The seat belt remains loose instead of retracting back into its housing, creating a serious safety concern. This seating position is used by my young child, and I am concerned that the seat belt cannot properly restrain or protect an occupant in the event of a collision. I have brought this issue to the attention of a Ford dealership multiple times and requested that it be repaired. However, the problem has...

The contact owns a 2023 Subaru Ascent. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V436000 (EQUIPTMENT); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue.

On [[redacted]] [[redacted]]am Pacific Standard Time bus passenger [[redacted]] was injured when Livermore Transit Authority bus driver name unknown Latin male, bus number ; route number 30 West Dublin license plate number [[redacted]] slammed on brakes and bus passenger was thrown from her seat . Injured passenger was transported to Stanford University Medical Trivalley, 5555 Las Positas Blvd, Pleasanton, California, 94588. Injured passenger had surgery and has a long recovery ahead. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

2019 Tesla Model 3. In September 2022, Tesla Service Jacksonville replaced the entire front passenger seat assembly after a front passenger restraint fault alert; invoice 3000S0005274914. In October 2026, the same front passenger restraint fault returned. Tesla's estimate is $1,608.94 for diagnostics, airbag compatibility update, and occupant classification sensor replacement. Goodwill was denied on October 26, 2026, and on November 4, 2026, customer support said the goodwill decision is automated and cannot be overridden. No crash or injury related to this fault. The front passenger seat is not being used until repaired because the restraint/airbag system may not function correctly.

The contact owns a 2021 Forest River Sunseeker RV built on a 2021 Ford E-450 Chassis. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45-50 MPH uphill, the vehicle made a loud banging and rapping sound and lost motive power. The check engine warning light was illuminated during the failure. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with catastrophic engine failure caused by cylinder and lifter failures. The vehicle was repaired. The...

I want to know If can take care of my car for recall for air bags ... light it's on

Odometer Fraud. The contact owns a 2009 BMW 535I. The contact researched and discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 86,000, and it was later discovered via www.iaai.com that the mileage was 117,006 in May 2024 and 192,000 in February 2021.

Summary of Safety Defect: The factory-installed front windshield on my 2022 Jaguar I-Pace has physically detached and debonded from the vehicle frame along the upper roofline due to a failure of the factory urethane bonding system. In addition to structural detachment, the gap allows ambient moisture and water intrusion directly into the upper windshield housing containing the forward-facing ADAS camera cluster and optical sensors. Safety Risk: Active Crash Avoidance Failure (ADAS/AEB): Moisture intrusion and...

The contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The RPM was elevated above 2,000 RPM, but the engine shuddered, and the vehicle lost motive power. The dealer was contacted and made aware of the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a blown head gasket. The contact was informed that there was a misfire in cylinders #2 and #3. The contact was informed...

The contact owns a 2025 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while driving, the steering wheel felt unstable, causing a loss of vehicle control. The contact stated that the message "Steering Rack Failure" was displayed on two separate occasions. Additionally, the contact stated that the steering wheel was sticking while turning. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed with a steering failure; however, a comprehensive diagnostic test was not performed. The dealer declined to proceed with the repair. The failure mileage was 48,000.

The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the gear shifter failed to move out of park(P). The vehicle was towed to the dealer where a diagnostic test was performed, and the mechanic discovered that the positive battery cable nut connected to the fuse box assembly was missing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and the contact was provided a case number. The failure mileage was approximately 41,000.

The transmission control assembly and park valve circuit failed, causing the vehicle to unexpectedly lose drive power and experience a momentary neutral-out condition while moving in traffic, which almost caused a rear-end collision. The vehicle also exhibits harsh gear engagement and severe transmission fluid leaks. The authorized Lincoln dealership inspected the vehicle and stated that the transmission cannot be repaired and must be completely replaced due to the severity of the internal hardware failure (CDF...

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet City Express. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, a red warning light and the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the passenger's seat occupancy sensor failed to operate properly and failed to display the correct status while the seat was occupied or unoccupied. The air bag system failed to properly recognize the seat being occupied. The contact was concerned that the air bag might not function in a crash.

My vehicle has a severe manufacturing design defect that allowed water to flood the Electronic Parking Brake module cavity. The vehicle is experiencing active electrical short-circuits, the car seized while driving. I had to have the car towed and despite being told there was a recall, I had to pay $1800 out of pocket to have components replaced. Furthermore, the toxic mold resulting from this defect is making me physically ill. I am aware that the federal government has an open, active investigation into this exact hazard under NHTSA Action PE22-009.

Severe high-pressure fuel system failure and engine oil fuel dilution creating a fire hazard and engine seizure risk following a corporate engine replacement. On July 15, 2026, my 2016 Kia Sorento (2.4L GDI) received a corporate-covered engine block replacement due to rod bearing failure. On September 30, 2026 (2,332 miles later), the vehicle jerked violently while driving. Inspection revealed the engine oil was heavily diluted with gasoline due to an internal failure of the High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP), creating...