August 2021 Vehicle Recalls: What You Need to Know
Here's a rundown of vehicle safety recalls reported to NHTSA in August 2021. If your vehicle is on this list, contact your dealer for a free repair.
Top Components Affected
Most Critical Recalls
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2021 Impreza vehicles. The left-front lower control arm weld may fail, allowing the control arm to separate from the crossmember.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Challenger vehicles. The affected vehicles do not illuminate their safety system status indicators sufficiently in both daylight and nighttime driving conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with the 2.0 Liter engine. A cracked fuel supply line connector may leak fuel into the engine compartment.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-Type, 2020-2021 F-Pace, and 2021 XF vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Range Rover, 2022 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2021 Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, 2020-2022 Discovery, and Defender vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
Recalls by Brand
Volkswagen5 recalls
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDS
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Ford2 recalls
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
Lincoln2 recalls
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE
Chevrolet2 recalls
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Subaru1 recall
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Dodge1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Jeep1 recall
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Jaguar1 recall
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Land Rover1 recall
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
BMW1 recall
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Ram1 recall
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
Kia1 recall
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
Hyundai1 recall
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
Cadillac1 recall
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
GMC1 recall
TIRES
Porsche1 recall
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Infiniti1 recall
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Toyota1 recall
ENGINE
Mitsubishi1 recall
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Audi1 recall
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD
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