Latest Vehicle Recalls

Transport CanadaLow Risk

November 28, 2017

2013 JEEP COMPASSTransport Canada Recall #2017585

Defect

Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 205 - Glazing Materials. The rear lift gate glass panel is labeled with the luminous transmittance number “AS2” instead of the correct number “AS3”.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

. No corrective recall action is required as the technical non-compliance condition is deemed to be non-safety related.

16,953 vehicles affectedMfr ref: T60

Transport CanadaLow Risk

November 22, 2017

2017 JEEP COMPASSTransport Canada Recall #2017575

LIGHTS AND INSTRUMENTS

Defect

Certain vehicles may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS 101) – Location and Identification of Controls and Displays. The photo-sensor calibration of the instrument cluster panel may not detect day-to-night lighting transition correctly. This could prevent the instrument cluster panel from providing backlighting with at least two levels of brightness contrary to the requirements of the standard.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will update the instrument cluster panel software with new photo-sensor calibrations as necessary.

2,469 vehicles affectedMfr ref: T70

NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

November 16, 2017

2014–2018 BMW I3NHTSA Campaign #17V720000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2018 BMW i3 electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Unbelted, small adult, drivers may be at a higher risk of neck injury in the event of a frontal crash. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Safety Risk

During a frontal impact, unbelted, small adult, drivers could be at a higher risk of neck injury.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the Driver air bag control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at the dedicated i3 recall number 1-855-269-3361.

32,000 vehicles affected

NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

October 27, 2017

2017–2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSENHTSA Campaign #17V682000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Defect

Indian Motorcycles Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chief, Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Chieftain Classic, Cheiftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Elite, Chieftain Limited, Springfield, and Springfield Dark Horse motorcycles. These motorcycles may be equipped with a European-market, not US-market, halogen headlight assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety Risk

The light output from the incorrect headlight can affect the motorcycle's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and replace any incorrect headlight assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-17-03.

2,096 vehicles affectedMfr ref: I-17-03

Transport CanadaLow Risk

October 27, 2017

2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500Transport Canada Recall #2017530

LIGHTS AND INSTRUMENTS

Defect

Certain vehicles equipped with an anti-lock brake system (ABS) and without electronic stability control (ESC) may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 105 - Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems. The brake system indicator tell-tale may not illuminate during the lamp function check when the ignition is initially turned to the “ON” (run) position, which is contrary to the requirements of the standard.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will correct the coding of the instrument cluster software.

2 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 2017110009

Transport CanadaLow Risk

October 27, 2017

2017 INDIAN MOTORCYCLE SPRINGFIELDTransport Canada Recall #2017528

LIGHTS AND INSTRUMENTS

Defect

Certain motorcycles equipped with halogen headlights may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CVMSS) 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. The affected motorcycles may have inadvertently had E4 (European) halogen headlight assemblies installed, and as a result would not meet the photometric requirements of the standard. This could reduce vehicle conspicuity, which could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the headlight with a compliant one.

224 vehicles affectedMfr ref: I-17-03

NHTSA (USA)Low RiskAlso recalled in Canada

October 18, 2017

2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUANNHTSA Campaign #17V662000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. The back-up lights in the taillight assemblies may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety Risk

If the back-up lights are not bright enough, other drivers may not see the vehicle reversing, or the driver may back into an obstacle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected inner taillight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 94J9.

5,509 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 94J9

Transport CanadaLow Risk

October 18, 2017

2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUANTransport Canada Recall #2017507

LIGHTS AND INSTRUMENTS

Defect

Certain vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of CMVSS 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. The back-up lights within the tail light assemblies do not meet the photometric requirements of the standard.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the inner tail light assemblies.

1,407 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 94J9

NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

October 16, 2017

2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500NHTSA Campaign #17V650000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Defect

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The label on the B-pillar may state a higher maximum vehicle load capacity than the vehicle is designed for. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Safety Risk

If the load capacity information is incorrect on the label, the vehicle may be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the label and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

2 vehicles affected

NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

September 26, 2017

2015–2017 RAM PROMASTER CITYNHTSA Campaign #17V601000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2017 RAM ProMaster City vehicles. These vehicles have incorrect information on the tire placard including incorrect vehicle capacity weight, total number of occupants, tire pressure and/or "None" designation for the spare tire size when a full size spare tire is present. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety Risk

The incorrect tire placard can cause the operator to exceed the vehicle's weight capacity, or inflate the tires to an incorrect pressure, affecting vehicle handling, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect tire placard with a corrected one, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T62.

11,288 vehicles affectedMfr ref: T62

Transport CanadaLow Risk

September 26, 2017

2015 RAM PROMASTER CITYTransport Canada Recall #2017467

LABEL

Defect

Certain vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 - Tire Selection and Rims. The Placard (“Information – Tire & Loading” label) may not contain the correct vehicle capacity mass, total number of occupants, tire pressure and/or “none” designation for the spare tire when a full size spare tire is present.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the incorrect Placard (“Information – Tire & Loading” label).

4,483 vehicles affectedMfr ref: T62

Transport CanadaLow Risk

September 25, 2017

2014 BMW F800RTransport Canada Recall #2017462

LIGHTS AND INSTRUMENTS

Defect

Certain motorcycles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CVMSS) 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. The rear side reflex reflector mounted to the license plate bracket may be partially blocked by the exhaust silencer, which would result in the reflectors to not meet the photometric requirements of the standard. This could reduce vehicle conspicuity to following road users, and could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the license plate bracket which has side reflectors that are compliant with the standard.

440 vehicles affected

Transport CanadaLow Risk

September 25, 2017

2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500Transport Canada Recall #2017463

LABEL

Defect

On certain vehicles, the unloaded vehicle weight (UVW) label located within the engine compartment, which may be required by intermediate and final-stage manufacturers, may be incorrect.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

A production change has been undertaken to remedy this error and has been deemed to be non-safety related. Under a Service Campaign Bulletin, dealers will replace the label with a revised one that contains the correct vehicle weight data.

138 vehicles affected

NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

September 22, 2017

2014–2016 BMW F800 RNHTSA Campaign #17V591000

EQUIPMENT

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2016 F800 GT and 2015-2016 F800 R motorcycles. The rear side reflex reflectors on these vehicles may not be properly visible in certain traffic conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety Risk

Obscured reflectors may reduce the visibility of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the license plate holder to reposition the rear side reflex reflectors, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 13, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

1,478 vehicles affected

Transport CanadaLow Risk

September 1, 2017

2004 BMW R1200GSTransport Canada Recall #2017428

LIGHTS AND INSTRUMENTS

Defect

Certain motorcycles with dealer installed accessory turn signals may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CVMSS) 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. The size of the lens on the accessory turn signals may be too small, and therefore would not meet the requirements of the standard. This could reduce vehicle conspicuity to following and approaching road users, and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the accessory turn signals with factory indicators that meet the requirements of the standard.

8,961 vehicles affected

NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

August 31, 2017

2017–2018 JEEP CHEROKEENHTSA Campaign #17V543000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The tire and rim size information required to be on the Certification label was omitted during manufacturing, which may result in an incorrect tire and rim combination being installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety Risk

The missing tire and rim designation information may lead to an incorrect combination being installed on the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners and will provide a corrected certification label, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T53.

22,242 vehicles affectedMfr ref: T53

Transport CanadaLow Risk

August 31, 2017

2017 JEEP CHEROKEETransport Canada Recall #2017422

LABEL

Defect

Certain vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 110 - Tire Selection and Rims. The certification label may not include tire and rim size information as required by the standard. This could lead to the wrong tire and rim size being used, which could potentially affect vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the certification label.

5,734 vehicles affectedMfr ref: T53

NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

August 21, 2017

2014 BMW S 1000 RRNHTSA Campaign #17E052000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain accessory turn signals manufactured for 2006-2017 R1200GS, 2007-2008 and 2010-2017 R1200GS Adventure, 2017 F700GS and F800GS, 2013-2017 F800GT, 2015-2016 F800R, 2014-2017 F800GS Adventure, 2014-2016 S1000R, 2015-2017 R1200R, 2016-2017 R1200RS, and 2010-2017 S1000RR motorcycles. As designed, these accessory turn signals may be insufficiently visible to other drivers, and, as such, fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety Risk

If other drivers cannot easily see the turn signals, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turn signals, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

August 3, 2017

2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500NHTSA Campaign #17V487000

CHILD SEAT:TETHER: CONNECTOR/CLIP

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks. The owner's manual for the affected vehicles may be missing instructions on how to use the tether anchorage and child restraint anchorage systems. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

Safety Risk

If the instructions are missing from the owner's manual, the child seat may be installed incorrectly and not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will provide a corrected insert for the owners manual, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2017. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 17307.

29,647 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 17307

Transport CanadaLow Risk

August 3, 2017

2017 GMC SIERRATransport Canada Recall #2017383

OTHER

Defect

Certain regular cab vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 210.2 - Lower Universal Anchorage Systems for Restraint Systems and Booster Cushions. The owner’s manual may be missing written instructions for using the tether anchorages and child restraint anchorage systems in the vehicle, which is contrary to standard.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Owners will be mailed owner’s manual inserts containing the information required by CMVSS 210.2. For unsold vehicles, dealers will include the insert to the manual prior to sale.

2,123 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 17307

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