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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:13:28 +0000
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2012 Audi A3 Recall - Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:13:28 +0000

Volkswagen has announced that it is recalling certain models of the 2009 through 2012 Jetta and Jetta Sportwagen vehicles manufactured from May 2008 through September 2011, Model year 2010 through 2012 Volkswagen Golf Vehicles manufactured from May 2009 through September 2011 and model year 2010 through 2012 Audi A3 vehicles manufactured from September 2009

2012 Fisker Karma Recall - Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:57:23 +0000

Fisker has announced that they are recalling certain model year Fisker Karma passenger cars manufactured from July 1, 2011 through November 3, 2011. They stated that within the high voltage battery, certain hose clamps may have been positioned incorrectly during assembly. If positioned incorrectly, the

2013 Thomas Built SAF-T-Liner C2 Recall - Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:01:44 +0000

Diamler Trucks has announced that it is recalling certain models of the 2011 through 2013 Thomas Built SAF-T-Liner School Buses built on a Freightliner custom chassis B2 chassis from November 15, 2010 through

2013 FCCC SC2 106CAB Recall - Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:52:39 +0000

Diamler Trucks has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2011 through 2013 Freightliner S2 106 CH and SC2 106CAB chassis manufactured from November 15 2010 through October 6 2011. They stated that the grid heater ground wire may contact the relay power terminal and rub and chafe potentially resulting in a short circuit. An electrical fault or short circuit may result in

2013 FCCC S2 106 CH Recall - Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:12:33 +0000

2012 Blue Bird Vision Recall - Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:54:36 +0000

Bluebird has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2006 through 2012 All American, 2006 through 2011 Vision, and 2006 Conventional School Buses manufactured between September 19, 2005 and May 3, 2011, and equipped with 2 passenger seats installed forward of the 39" barrier. They stated that in the event of a crash, the barrier may make contact with the 2 passenger seat installed forward of the barrier. Accordingly, these buses fail to comply with the requirements of Federal

2012 Blue Bird All American Recall - Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:10:27 +0000

Bluebird has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2006 through 2012 All American, 2006 through 2011 Vision, and 2006 Conventional School Buses manufactured between September 19, 2005 and May 3, 2011, and equipped with 2 passenger seats installed forward of the 39" barrier. They stated that in the event of a crash, the barrier may make contact with the 2 passenger seat installed forward of the barrier. Accordingly, these buses fail to comply with the requirements of Federal

2012 Blue Bird Conventional Recall - Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:56:26 +0000

Bluebird has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2006 through 2012 All American, 2006 through 2011 Vision, and 2006 Conventional School Buses manufactured between September 19, 2005 and May 3, 2011, and equipped with 2 passenger seats installed forward of the 39" barrier. They stated that in the event of a crash, the barrier may make contact with the 2 passenger seat installed forward

2012 Autocar ACTT Recall - Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:05:17 +0000

2012 Audi R8 Spyder Recall - Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:35:38 +0000

Volkswagen has announced that it is recalling certain models of the 2011 through 2012 Audi R8 Spyder vehicles manufactured from May 18, 2010 through June 22, 2011. They stated that the fuel supply line may contact and rub against

2012 Volkswagen Golf Recall - Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:41:10 +0000

Volkswagen has announced that they are recalling certain models 2009 through 2012 Jetta and and Jetta Sportwagen vehicles manufactured from May 2008 through September 2011, Model year 2010 through 2012 Volkswagen Golf vehicles manufactured from May 2009 through September 2011 and Model year 2010 through 2012 Audi A3 vehicles manufactured from September 2009 through September 2011 that are equipped with a 2.0L TDI common rail diesel engine/clean diesel engine. They stated that the fuel

2012 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen Recall - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:22:15 +0000

Volkswagen has announced that they are recalling certain models 2009 through 2012 Jetta and and Jetta Sportwagen vehicles manufactured from May 2008 through September 2011, Model year 2010 through 2012 Volkswagen Golf vehicles manufactured from May 2009 through September 2011 and Model year 2010 through 2012 Audi A3 vehicles manufactured from September 2009 through September 2011 that are equipped with a 2.0L TDI common rail diesel engine/clean diesel engine. They stated that

2012 Volkswagen Jetta Recall - Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:26:31 +0000

Volkswagen has announced that they are recalling certain models 2009 through 2012 Jetta and and Jetta Sportwagen vehicles manufactured from May 2008 through September 2011, Model year 2010 through 2012 Volkswagen Golf vehicles manufactured from May 2009 through September 2011 and Model year 2010 through 2012 Audi A3 vehicles manufactured from September 2009 through September 2011 that are equipped with a 2.0L TDI common rail diesel engine/clean diesel engine. They stated that the fuel pulses could coincide with the natural frequency of the injector line #2, in specific l

2012 Audi A3 Recall - Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:46:14 +0000

Volkswagen has announced that they are recalling certain models 2009 through 2012 Jetta and and Jetta Sportwagen vehicles manufactured from May 2008 through September 2011, Model year 2010 through 2012 Volkswagen Golf vehicles manufactured from May 2009 through September 2011 and Model year 2010 through 2012 Audi A3 vehicles manufactured from September 2009 through September 2011 that are equipped with a 2.0L TDI common rail diesel engine/clean diesel engine. They stated

2012 International Prostar Recall - Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:53:10 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 International Durastar, Paystar, Workstar, Transtar, Lonestar and Prostar commercial trucks manufactured from November 5, 2010 through March 10, 2011 for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 121, "Air brake systems (ABS)". They stated that the trailer ABS fault indicator lamp in the instrument cluster will not illuminate due to a programming or hardware issue with the brake system

2012 International Lonestar Recall - Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:41:23 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 International Durastar, Paystar, Workstar, Transtar, Lonestar and Prostar commercial trucks manufactured from November 5, 2010 through March 10, 2011 for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 121, "Air brake systems (ABS)". They stated that the trailer ABS fault indicator lamp in the instrument cluster will not illuminate due to a programming or hardware issue with the brake system

2012 International Transtar Recall - Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:32:24 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 International Durastar, Paystar, Workstar, Transtar, Lonestar and Prostar commercial trucks manufactured from November 5, 2010 through March 10, 2011 for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 121, "Air brake systems (ABS)". They stated that the trailer ABS fault indicator lamp in the instrument cluster will not illuminate due to a programming or hardware issue with the brake system electronic control unit. An inoperable trailer ABS fault indicator may prevent

2012 International Workstar Recall - Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:13:01 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 International Durastar, Paystar, Workstar, Transtar, Lonestar and Prostar commercial trucks manufactured from November 5, 2010 through March 10, 2011 for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 121, "Air brake systems (ABS)". They stated that the trailer ABS fault indicator lamp in the instrument

2012 International Paystar Recall - Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:57:04 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 International Durastar, Paystar, Workstar, Transtar, Lonestar and Prostar commercial trucks manufactured from November 5, 2010 through March 10, 2011 for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 121, "Air brake systems (ABS)". They stated that the trailer ABS fault indicator lamp in the instrument

2012 International Durastar Recall - Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:15:21 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 International Durastar, Paystar, Workstar, Transtar, Lonestar and Prostar commercial trucks manufactured from November 5, 2010 through March 10, 2011 for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 121, "Air brake systems (ABS)". They stated that the trailer ABS fault indicator lamp in the instrument cluster will not illuminate due to a programming or hardware issue with the brake system

2012 International Lonestar Recall - Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:07:20 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 International Durastar, Paystar, Workstar, Transtar, Lonestar and Prostar commercial trucks manufactured from November 5, 2010 through March 10, 2011 for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 121, "Air brake systems

2012 International Durastar Recall - Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:11:44 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 International Durastar heavy trucks equipped with engine feature code 12UXJ and 12UXH manufactured from

2012 International Terrastar Recall - Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:15:22 +0000

Navistar has announced that it is recalling certain model year 2011 - 2012 IC AC, BE, CE, HC and International 4300, and Terrastar Commercial trucks manufactured from February 25, 2010 through April 4, 2011 and equipped with a Maxxforce 7 engine. They stated that a cap on the return fuel valve may fall of allowing air to be drawn into the fuel system possibly resulting in engine hard start, no start

2012 International 4300M Recall - Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:11:22 +0000

Navistar has announced that it is recalling certain model year 2011 - 2012 IC AC, BE, CE, HC and International 4300, and Terrastar Commercial trucks manufactured from February 25, 2010 through April 4, 2011 and equipped with a Maxxforce 7 engine. They stated that a cap on the return fuel valve may fall of allowing air to be

2012 BE School Bus Recall - Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:36:37 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 IC CE and BE school buses manufactured from June 27, 2006 through March 23, 2011, equipped with a Maxxforce 7 Engine feature code 12NTH, 12NTD, 12NTE, 12NTG, 12VYY, or 12627 and alternator feature code 0008GGR, 0008GGM, 0008GWX, or 0008GEL. They stated that the positive alternator cable may rub on the engine control module mounting bracket, possibly chafing its insulation and causing an electrical short. An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire possibly resulting in property damage

2012 IC School Bus Recall - Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:32:52 +0000

2012 IC BE School Bus Recall - Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:06:56 +0000

Navistar has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 IC CE and BE school buses manufactured from June 27, 2006 through March 23, 2011, equipped with a Maxxforce 7 Engine feature code 12NTH, 12NTD, 12NTE, 12NTG, 12VYY, or 12627 and alternator feature code 0008GGR, 0008GGM, 0008GWX, or 0008GEL. They stated that the positive alternator cable may rub on the engine

2012 Honda Civic Recall - Tue, 30 Aug 2011 13:57:44 +0000

Honda has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2012 Civic 2 door and 4 door vehicles manufactured from April 21, 2011 through May 2, 2011. They stated that there is a possibility that an O ring, which seals a connection in the fuel feed line, is misaligned. If the O Ring is misaligned, a small fuel leak may occur. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire. Dealers will replace the fuel feed assembly line free of charge. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

2012 Great Dane Trailer Recall - Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:27:57 +0000

Great Dane has announced that they are recalling certain model 2009 through 2012 refrigerated semi trailers built with a particular design side door ramp bracket installation. They stated that if the bracket clip fastener fails, the ramp could become disengaged from the trailer. The result could be the ramp falling and

2011 Freightliner Coronado Recall - Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:22:12 +0000

DTNA has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2011 Business Class M2, and Coronado, model year 2011 - 2012 Cascadia vehicles equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheels and manufactured from April 7, 2010, through March 7, 2011. They stated that during the coupling process on vehicles equipped with pre modification Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheels, it is possible for the driver to partially close the fifth wheel lock, and if relying on a tug test (pull test), and not preforming the required visual inspection, think that the fifth wheel lock is properly coupled to the trailer king pin, when in fact, it is not. If the tractor is not fully

2011 Freightliner Business Class M2 Recall - Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:44:36 +0000

DTNA has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2011 Business Class M2, and Coronado, model year 2011 - 2012 Cascadia vehicles equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheels and manufactured from April 7, 2010, through March 7, 2011. They stated that during the coupling process on vehicles equipped with pre modification Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheels, it is possible for the driver to partially close the fifth wheel lock, and if relying on a tug test (pull test), and not preforming the required

2012 Freightliner Cascadia Recall - Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:20:21 +0000

DTNA has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2011 Business Class M2, and Coronado, model year 2011 - 2012 Cascadia vehicles equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheels and manufactured from April 7, 2010, through March 7, 2011. They stated that during the coupling process on vehicles equipped with pre modification Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheels, it is possible for the driver to partially

2011 Fleetwood Terra Recall - Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:30:03 +0000

Fleetwood RV has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 Bounder Classic, Storm and Terra class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 21, 2010 through February 11, 2011. Certain Model year 2011 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 24, 2010 through May 18, 2011, and certain model year 2012 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 16, 2011 through June 15, 2011. They stated that a wire harness that is routed

2011 Fleetwood Storm Recall - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:40:02 +0000

Fleetwood RV has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 Bounder Classic, Storm and Terra class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 21, 2010 through February 11, 2011. Certain Model year 2011 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 24, 2010 through May 18, 2011, and certain model year 2012 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 16, 2011 through June 15, 2011. They stated that a wire harness that is routed under the motor home, near the chassis rail, can contact a heat shield located next to the passenger side engine exhaust manifold. The close proximity can cause the harness to melt or otherwise be

2011 Fleetwood Bounder Classic Recall - Fri, 12 Aug 2011 14:44:23 +0000

Fleetwood RV has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 Bounder Classic, Storm and Terra class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 21, 2010 through February 11, 2011. Certain Model year 2011 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 24, 2010 through May 18, 2011, and certain model year 2012 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 16, 2011 through June 15, 2011. They stated that a wire harness that is routed under the motor home, near the chassis rail, can contact a heat shield located

2012 Fleetwood Southwind Recall - Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:19:24 +0000

Fleetwood RV has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 Bounder Classic, Storm and Terra class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 21, 2010 through February 11, 2011. Certain Model year 2011 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 24, 2010 through May 18, 2011, and certain model year 2012 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 16, 2011 through June 15, 2011. They stated that a wire harness that is routed under the motor home, near the chassis rail, can contact a heat shield located next to the passenger side engine exhaust manifold. The close

2012 Fleetwood Bounder Recall - Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:58:59 +0000

Fleetwood RV has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2011 Bounder Classic, Storm and Terra class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 21, 2010 through February 11, 2011. Certain Model year 2011 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 24, 2010 through May 18, 2011, and certain model year 2012 Bounder and Southwind class A Motor Homes built on Ford chassis and manufactured from May 16,

2012 Featherlite Trailer Recall - Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:49:16 +0000

Featherlite has announced that it is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 Featherlite Trailers equipped with Arvinmeritor Axles that contain the Fag brand bearing system. They stated that the bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications. Prolonged use of the system in these

2012 Dutchmen Voltage Recall - Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:05:16 +0000

Dutchmen has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2012 Voltage travel Trailers manufactured from January 13, 2011, through July 8, 2011 and manufactured with fuel supply and fuel return hoses that may contain a splice in the fuel line. Lines that contain a splice may leak fuel, which could

2012 Dutchmen Infinity Recall - Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:00:07 +0000

Dutchmen has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2012 Infinity Travel Trailers manufactured from February 4, 2011 through June 30, 2011 because the 12 volt main wiring in the front bulkhead compartment is incorrectly routed. They stated that on the electrical bus bar mounted to the bulkhead in the compartment, only the main power feed from the disconnect switch should be connected to the lower section