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NHTSA RECALLS October 26, 2015: Nissan, BMW, Chevrolet, GMC, Ducati, Mercedes-Benz, Mazda, Maserati, Toyota, Pontiac


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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 the NHTSA VIN Look-up Tool.

NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V486
Manufacturer :	Nissan North America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	NISSAN / 2013-2016
Subject :	Fuel Sending Unit may Leak Fuel
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V628
Manufacturer :	BMW of North America, LLC
Make / Model Years :	BMW / 2014-2015
MINI / 2014-2016
Subject :	Passenger Frontal Air Bag May not Deploy Properly
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V631
Manufacturer :	Navistar, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	INTERNATIONAL / 2016
Subject :	Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	115V632
Manufacturer :	Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp.
Make / Model Years :	KME / 2013-2015
Subject :	Ball Joints may Detach from Front Suspension
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V633
Manufacturer :	Spartan Motors USA
Make / Model Years :	SPARTAN / 2003-2005
Subject :	Steering Gear Mounting Bracket may Crack
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V634
Manufacturer :	Volvo Trucks North America
Make / Model Years :	VOLVO / 2012-2014
Subject :	Electric Auxiliary Power Units may Fall from Truck
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V635
Manufacturer :	Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	TIFFIN / 2014-2016
Subject :	Ball Joints may Detach from Front Suspension
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V636
Manufacturer :	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years :	CHEVROLET / 2014
Subject :	Seat Position Identifier may have been Omitted
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V637
Manufacturer :	Ducati North America
Make / Model Years :	DUCATI / 2015-2016
Subject :	Side-Stand may Break
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V638
Manufacturer :	Starcraft RV
Make / Model Years :	STARCRAFT / 2016
Subject :	Inadequate Wheel to Wheel Well Clearance
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V639
Manufacturer :	PACCAR Incorporated
Make / Model Years :	KENWORTH / 2016
PETERBILT / 2016
Subject :	10-Speed Manual Transmission may Remain in Reverse
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V640
Manufacturer :	General Motors LLC
Make / Model Years :	CHEVROLET / 2014-2015
GMC / 2014-2015
Subject :	Ignition Lock Actuator may Bind
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V641
Manufacturer :	PACCAR Incorporated
Make / Model Years :	KENWORTH / 2011
PETERBILT / 2012-2013
Subject :	Fifth Wheel Locking Mechanism may not Engage
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V642
Manufacturer :	Newmar Corporation
Make / Model Years :	NEWMAR / 2016
Subject :	Parking Brake may not Function Properly
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V643
Manufacturer :	Volvo Trucks North America
Make / Model Years :	VOLVO / 2011-2013
Subject :	Fifth Wheel Locking Mechanism may not Engage
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V644
Manufacturer :	Mack Trucks, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	MACK / 2011-2014
Subject :	Fifth Wheel Locking Mechanism may not Engage
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V645
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2015-2016
Subject :	Incorrect Tire and Rim Placard
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V646
Manufacturer :	E-One Incorporated
Make / Model Years :	E-ONE / 2014-2015
Subject :	Air Bags may be Deactivated
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V647
Manufacturer :	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Make / Model Years :	MERCEDES-BENZ / 2015
Subject :	Insufficient Fuel Pump Output causing Engine Stall
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V648
Manufacturer :	Autocar, LLC
Make / Model Years :	AUTOCAR / 2015-2016
Subject :	Right-Hand Brake Plunger may Stick
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V649
Manufacturer :	Great Dane Trailers
Make / Model Years :	GREAT DANE / 2016
Subject :	Axle Nut Retaining Clips may Not be Seated
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V650
Manufacturer :	Forest River, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	FOREST RIVER / 2013-2014
Subject :	Incorrect Tire and Rim Placard/Part 567
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V65315V653
Manufacturer :	The RV Factory llc
Make / Model Years :	AVION / 2015-2016
Subject :	Seat Bracket Weld may Fail/FMVSS 210
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :15V657
Manufacturer :	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Make / Model Years :	MERCEDES BENZ / 2015
MERCEDES-BENZ / 2015
Subject :	Incorrect Seat Belt Position/FMVSS 208, 209
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V658
Manufacturer :	Airstream, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	AIRSTREAM / 2015-2016
Subject :	Wiring May Overheat
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V674
Manufacturer :	Mazda North American Operations
Make / Model Years :	MAZDA / 1989-1998
Subject :	Ignition Switch may Overheat
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V686
Manufacturer :	Maserati North America, Inc.
Make / Model Years :	MASERATI / 2014
Subject :	Starter Motor Cable may Short to Ground
	
NHTSA Campaign ID Number :	15V689
Manufacturer :	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Make / Model Years :	TOYOTA / 2006-2011 PONTIAC / 2009-2010
Subject :	Power Window Master Switch may Melt