July 2019 Vehicle Recalls: What You Need to Know
Here's a rundown of vehicle safety recalls reported to NHTSA in July 2019. If your vehicle is on this list, contact your dealer for a free repair.
Top Components Affected
Most Critical Recalls
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2019 X3 sDrive30i, xDrive30i and M40i and 2019 X4 xDrive30i and M40i vehicles. The front seatback frames may have been improperly welded, allowing the seatback to unexpectedly fold forward or rearward.
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 Mazda3 vehicles equipped with manual dimming mirrors. The adhesive between the interior rearview mirror and the housing may not be properly bonded, allowing the mirror to detach from the housing. Note: Vehicles equipped with auto dimming mirrors are not affected by this recall.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings. As such, these vehicles fails to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain 2012-2018 AMS Genesis wheelchair vans, built on a Toyota Sienna vehicles. The rubber brake hoses that attach to the rear wheel assembly may be too short, causing them to rub against the rear axle trailing arm.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.
Recalls by Brand
BMW3 recalls
SEATS
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Toyota3 recalls
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
STEERING
Mercedes-Benz3 recalls
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Mazda2 recalls
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Ford2 recalls
SEAT BELTS
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Volvo2 recalls
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Ram1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Audi1 recall
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Genesis1 recall
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Kia1 recall
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Porsche1 recall
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
Subaru1 recall
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
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