Car Recall: Why They Will and What Should You Know
Why does a car recall occur? Here’s what you need to know if your car has an open recall:
Last week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued multiple recalls including notifications for more than 120,000 Jeep vehicles.
Do you want to see if a recall was issued on your car? If the car is not listed below, the owner can either check the USA Today Automotive Recall database or search the NHTSA database to search for new recalls. The NHTSA website allows you to search for recalls based on the vehicle’s identification number (VIN).
Here’s what you need to know about vehicle recalls issued by NHTSA from July 21st to July 27th:
Jeep recalled the broken head restraint.
Chrysler recalls certain 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles, as seathead restraints in the second row may not be trapped in an upright position.
The suspect’s detention includes an internal locking mechanism with interference conditions, which could prevent the headrest from standing upright, according to recall reports.
Dealers should inspect and replace the second row seathead restraints for free if necessary. The owner’s notice will be sent on September 5th.
Affected vehicles: 121,398
Genesis vehicle recalled due to software errors
Hyundai Motor America recalled certain Genesis 2023-2025 G90 and GV60 vehicles due to software errors that could cause the instrument panel display to fail.
According to recall reports, the instrument panel display of a recalled vehicle may not be displayed when starting the vehicle due to incorrect software logic.
Errors can affect speedometers, fuel gauges, and other dashboard alerts.
Instrument panel display software can be updated for free by air or by dealer. The notification will be sent on September 15th.
Affected vehicles: 4,754
Winnebago reminds me of campers due to its defective seating mechanism
Winnebago recalled certain campers with potentially false seating mechanisms.
Recalled campers may have wires of supplemental restraint systems that can get caught up in the mechanism when the driver or passenger seat is adjusted.
Recall Cover:
- 2024-2025 Vita
- 2024-2026 views
- 2024-2026 level
- 2024-2026 Navion
- 2024-2026 Echo
- 2025 Porto
- 2025 Adventure Wagon
- 2025-2026 Level Sports
The dealer will inspect and reroute the wiring for free, and the notification letter will be mailed on September 19th.
Affected vehicles: 2,119
