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NHTSA RECALLS January 18, 2016: Ford; Hyundai; Honda; Chevrolet; Dodge; Ferrari; BMW; Trucks and RV's


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Washington DC January 18, 2016; Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall and may create a safety risk for you or your passengers. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. However, if left unrepaired, a potential safety defect in your vehicle could lead to injury or even death. Read this entire email to find out more and learn what you should do next.

What is a recall?
When a manufacturer or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) determines that a car or item of motor vehicle equipment creates an unreasonable risk to safety or fails to meet minimum safety standards, the manufacturer is required to fix that car or equipment at no cost to the consumer. That can be done by repairing it, replacing it, offering a refund (for equipment) or, in rare cases, repurchasing the car.

The following recall may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Campaign ID number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.

To find out if your vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool.

NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V857
Manufacturer : 	McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	MCNEILUS / 2015
Subject : 	Missing Reflectors on Tailgate/FMVSS 108
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V858
Manufacturer : 	Ford Motor Company
Make / Model Years : 	FORD / 2016
Subject : 	Rear Brake Hoses may Chafe and Leak Air
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V859
Manufacturer : 	Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Make / Model Years : 	FREIGHTLINER / 2015-2016
WESTERN STAR / 2015-2016
Subject : 	Front Driveshaft may Disconnect
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V860
Manufacturer : 	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	FOREST RIVER / 2016
Subject : 	Incorrect Axle Weight on Federal Placard/Part 567
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V862
Manufacturer : 	Motor Coach Industries
Make / Model Years : 	MCI / 2016
Subject : 	Seats may Detach from Floor in a Crash
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V863
Manufacturer : 	Kaufman Trailers
Make / Model Years : 	KAUFMAN / 2016
Subject : 	Axles may Leak Oil and Bearings may Fail
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V864
Manufacturer : 	Hyundai Motor America
Make / Model Years : 	HYUNDAI / 2015
Subject : 	Tires May Develop Cracks in Sidewall
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V866
Manufacturer : 	Winnebago Industries, Inc
Make / Model Years : 	ITASCA / 2015-2016
WINNEBAGO / 2015-2016
Subject : 	Electric Steps may Extend while Driving
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V867
Manufacturer : 	Ford Motor Company
Make / Model Years : 	FORD / 2015
Subject : 	Seat Belts may not be Anchored/FMVSS 209, 210
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V868
Manufacturer : 	Navistar, Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	IC BUS / 2007-2015
Subject : 	Wheel Chair Lift Link Arm Pivot Holes
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V870
Manufacturer : 	Navistar, Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	IC BUS / 2007-2015
Subject : 	Wheel Chair Lift Link Arm Pivot Holes
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V872
Manufacturer : 	Allied Recreation Group, Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	HOLIDAY RAMBLER / 2009-2014
MONACO / 2009-2014
MONACO COACH / 2009-2011
MONACO RV / 2009-2011
SAFARI COACH / 2008
Subject : 	Electric Entry Steps may be Unstable
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V873
Manufacturer : 	H&H Trailers, LLC
Make / Model Years : 	H&H / 2015-2016
Subject : 	Aluminum Hinges may Break
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V874
Manufacturer : 	Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Make / Model Years : 	HONDA / 2010-2016
Subject : 	Engine Stall from Loss of Sensor Signal
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V875
Manufacturer : 	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	FOREST RIVER / 2016
Subject : 	Incorrect Tire Size on Federal Label/Part 567
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V876
Manufacturer : 	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years : 	CHEVROLET / 2015
Subject : 	Seat Belt Assembly Bolt not Properly Tightened
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V877
Manufacturer : 	Entegra Coach
Make / Model Years : 	ENTEGRA / 2008-2011
Subject : 	Electric Entry Steps May Become Unstable
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V879
Manufacturer : 	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Make / Model Years : 	DODGE / 2011-2013
JEEP / 2011-2013
Subject : 	Vanity Lamp Short may Result in Fire
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V881
Manufacturer : 	Ferrari North America, Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	FERRARI / 2016
Subject : 	Low Pressure Fuel Line Connection
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V882
Manufacturer : 	BMW of North America, LLC
Make / Model Years : 	BMW / 2015
Subject : 	Impaired Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) Functions
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V883
Manufacturer : 	Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	MICRO BIRD / 2014-2016
Subject : 	Incorrect Torque of Camber Caster Kit Bolt
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V884
Manufacturer : 	Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	MICRO BIRD / 2014-2016
Subject : 	Incorrect Torque of Camber Caster Kit Bolt
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V885
Manufacturer : 	Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Make / Model Years : 	TEMSA / 2008-2016
Subject : 	Loose Steering Gearbox Bracket
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V886
Manufacturer : 	Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
Make / Model Years : 	MICRO BIRD / 2015-2016
Subject : 	STOP Arm Decals may Peel Off/FMVSS 131
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V887
Manufacturer : 	BMW of North America, LLC
Make / Model Years : 	BMW / 2016
MINI / 2016
Subject : 	Steering Gearbox Malfunction
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V888
Manufacturer : 	Gillig LLC
Make / Model Years : 	GILLIG / 2014-2015
Subject : 	Drain Hole Orientation in Front Brake Chamber
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V889
Manufacturer : 	PACCAR Incorporated
Make / Model Years : 	PETERBILT / 2015
Subject : 	Incorrect Load Range/FMVSS 120
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 	15V890
Manufacturer : 	Compass Conversions, LLC
Make / Model Years : 	BLOOMER / 2014
PLATINUM / 2015
Subject : 	Water Heater May Scald Operator
	
	

What should I do if my vehicle is included in this recall?

If your vehicle is included in this recall, it is very important that you get it fixed as soon as possible given the potential danger to you and your passengers if it is not addressed. You should receive a separate letter in the mail from the vehicle manufacturer, notifying you of the recall and explaining when the remedy will be available, whom to contact to repair your vehicle or equipment, and to remind you that the repair will be done at no charge to you. If you believe your vehicle is included in the recall, but you do not receive a letter in the mail from the vehicle manufacturer, please call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 or contact your vehicle manufacturer or dealership.