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Questions tagged [recall]

A term meaning the vehicle is in need of repairs deemed important enough that the safety could be in doubt and government action is taken to ensure that the manufacturer performs these repairs.

In the US a website is available to check to see if a particular vehicle has un-completed recall repairs. NHTSA recall website

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Where can I check if my vehicle has a manufacturers recall for a defect?

I am interested in recall information from Europe, Asia, North and South America in order to enter the various information into a site wiki for the community. I'm not sure if I should post this question in meta or in here. Regardless, if the…
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How to lookup specific part numbers involved in a NHTSA Recall

One of my vehicles is facing a recall but I'm having trouble substantiating what component is involved exactly in terms of a specific part number. The recall identifies the components involved in a fairly detailed sense but I'm curious why they…
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What is this recall for my Vauxhall/Opel Zafira heating?

My 2005-2014 Vauxhall/Opel Zafira B has recently been involved in a recall. What is this for? How can I tell if I'm affected?
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Safety Recall - Dealers say "we don't have the parts for this"

So I've been consistently getting "recall" notices for my car and every time I receive one of those mails I immediately call the number on them. I am redirected to a dealer who always answers with the same thing: "we do not currently have parts for…
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Pay for labor on manufacturer replacement of engine?

We have a 2012 Kia Soul that is part of the recent recall for engine gas temperature possibly causing damage to the catalytic converter and engine. I have been fighting with the dealership and Kia to replace the engine and catalytic converter…
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Which Engine Control Module (ECM) Software version do I need to fix the Emissions Service Action 24DR for 2014 Volkswagen Passat?

Which Engine Control Module (ECM) Software version do I need to fix the Emissions Service Action 24DR issue for 2014 Volkswagen Passat? Some details below: The Emissions Service Action 24DR issue: Current Engine Control Module (ECM) software may…
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Water in door columns

I am getting water in both doors columns. After rain, both of my seatbelts are wet. In cold weather, they freeze in place. I have read many similar complaints. Is anyone aware of a recall for this issue? This is an 08 Pontiac G6 Street Edition. I am…
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Did Not receive a recall notice for sticky dashboard. Will Toyota still fix it?

Did not receive a recall notice for sticky dashboard on my 2010 Toyota Camry. It was in husband`s name at that time. Will they still fix it?
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Suburban air bag light

I have a 2005 Suburban and the air bag light for passenger side says on. Does anyone know if that was on recall list?
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Is there a temporary fix for Jeep Grand Cherokee Dodge Durango power pump relay recall v62?

FCA in November 2019 issued a second recall for 2011-2014 vehicles, but has still not devised a fix and all dealers will turn away customers seeking a fix because there is no direction from FCA and no parts made specifically for this issue. I have a…
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