When does NHTSA issue a recall on a car?

When does NHTSA issue a recall on a car?

A recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle, equipment, car seat, or tire creates an unreasonable safety risk or fails to meet minimum safety standards. Most decisions to conduct a recall and remedy a safety defect are made voluntarily by manufacturers prior to any involvement by NHTSA.

When was the last recall on a Harley Davidson?

Select a bike with a valid VIN or add one now. Or go to safecar.gov for a free list of recalls and technical service bulletins. This database contains recall information beginning in July 1999 and information for all safety recall campaigns after that.

When does a car manufacturer have to do a recall?

Most decisions to conduct a recall and remedy a safety defect are made voluntarily by manufacturers prior to any involvement by NHTSA. Manufacturers are required to fix the problem by repairing it, replacing it, offering a refund, or in rare cases repurchasing the vehicle. View the 2018 Recall Report.

How long does it take GM to notify customers of a recall?

GM will notify all customers of affected vehicles in writing within 60 days of the recall announcement. Recalls are issued by VIN and may not include every vehicle manufactured within a model year.

When was the last recall on my car?

When you update your account, we’ll need your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to help us bring you recall notices, owner manuals, and other information specific to your vehicle. Recalls issued prior to February 1998 are not included in search results.

Select a bike with a valid VIN or add one now. Or go to safecar.gov for a free list of recalls and technical service bulletins. This database contains recall information beginning in July 1999 and information for all safety recall campaigns after that.

A recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle, equipment, car seat, or tire creates an unreasonable safety risk or fails to meet minimum safety standards. Most decisions to conduct a recall and remedy a safety defect are made voluntarily by manufacturers prior to any involvement by NHTSA.

GM will notify all customers of affected vehicles in writing within 60 days of the recall announcement. Recalls are issued by VIN and may not include every vehicle manufactured within a model year.