July 2021 Vehicle Recalls: What You Need to Know
Here's a rundown of vehicle safety recalls reported to NHTSA in July 2021. If your vehicle is on this list, contact your dealer for a free repair.
Top Components Affected
Most Critical Recalls
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Transit and 2021 Transit Connect vehicles. The front passenger seat belt automatic locking retractor (ALR) may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, X5 xDrive35d, 2014-2016 535d, 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, and 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d vehicles. The high-pressure fuel pump may fail.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The owner's manual incorrectly states that the third-row seating is equipped with LATCH child seat restraints with top tethers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon vehicles. Dealer service technicians may have calibrated the brake system incorrectly, affecting Electronic Stability Control (ESC) , traction control, Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), and braking while towing a trailer.
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500 vehicles equipped with a 17" spare tire (RPO ZHQ or ZXT) and either the 20" accessory road tire (RPO REM) or the 18" accessory road tire (RPO Q2V). Operating the spare tire with other 20" or 18" tires can prevent the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) from engaging.
Recalls by Brand
Ford4 recalls
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
SUSPENSION:REAR
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
GMC4 recalls
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
BMW3 recalls
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Chevrolet3 recalls
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Mercedes-Benz3 recalls
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Land Rover2 recalls
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SEATS
Toyota2 recalls
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
SEAT BELTS
Kia2 recalls
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Nissan2 recalls
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Audi1 recall
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Lincoln1 recall
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR
Hyundai1 recall
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Dodge1 recall
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Jaguar1 recall
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
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