December 2020 Vehicle Recalls: What You Need to Know
Here's a rundown of vehicle safety recalls reported to NHTSA in December 2020. If your vehicle is on this list, contact your dealer for a free repair.
Top Components Affected
Most Critical Recalls
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2021 GMC Canyon and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV and Chevrolet Blazer, Camaro, Colorado, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500, Suburban and Tahoe vehicles. Incorrect bolts may have been used at one or more fastening locations to secure the seat belts to the vehicle. If an incorrect bolt was used, the seat belt may not be properly attached to the vehicle.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. These vehicles may have an improperly cast front left brake caliper that can fracture during a high-pressure braking event.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with electric parking brakes. The rear brake calipers may leak brake fluid into the housing of the electric parking brake connected to the rear axle service brake system, allowing air to enter the hydraulic brake system.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 AMG GT53 4MATIC and AMG GT63 4MATIC vehicles. The wheel-hub caps may detach while driving.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles. The underside of the engine cover may have mispositioned insulation, allowing the cover to get excessively hot.
Recalls by Brand
Mercedes-Benz6 recalls
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Ford3 recalls
ENGINE
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
STEERING
Land Rover3 recalls
SEATS
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Audi3 recalls
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
GMC2 recalls
SEAT BELTS
SEAT BELTS
Honda2 recalls
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:DC/DC CONVERTER
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Chevrolet1 recall
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Lincoln1 recall
ENGINE
Volvo1 recall
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Subaru1 recall
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
BMW1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Nissan1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Hyundai1 recall
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
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