NHTSA defect investigations · 2012
Investigations opened in 2012
68 actions NHTSA opened in 2012, newest first: 0 still open, 34 became recalls. All investigations →
Investigations
| Action | Stage | Status | Opened | Component | Model years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA12009 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Dec 12, 2012 | Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal, Vehicle Speed Control | 2006 Ford Fusion, 2007 Ford Fusion, 2008 Ford Fusion +18 |
| RQ12001 | Recall Query | closed | Dec 7, 2012 | Electrical System, Electrical System › Software | 2007 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2007 Freightliner Business Class M2 106V, 2007 Freightliner M2 |
| PE12037 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Dec 7, 2012 | Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery › Cables, Electrical System | 2008 Road Rescue Ambulance |
| EQ12011 | Equipment Query | recall | Dec 4, 2012 | Parking Brake › Driveline › Air › Chamber | 2013 International 8600, 2012 International Durastar, 2013 International Durastar +26 |
| PE12036 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Nov 16, 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump | 2005 BMW R 1200 GS, 2006 BMW R 1200 GS, 2007 BMW R 1200 GS +45 |
| PE12035 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Nov 16, 2012 | Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator | 2009 Buell 1125, 2009 Buell 1125CR, 2010 Buell 1125CR +3 |
| PE12034 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Nov 9, 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump | 2009 Yamaha YW125 |
| AQ12003 | Audit Query | closed | Oct 25, 2012 | Electrical System › Software | 2011 Nissan Quest, 2012 Nissan Quest |
| PE12033 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Oct 24, 2012 | Vehicle Speed Control › Cables, Vehicle Speed Control › Cruise Control | 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Taurus +5 |
| PE12032 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Oct 15, 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery | 2011 Jeep Patriot, 2012 Jeep Patriot |
| PE12031 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Oct 15, 2012 | Child Seat › Harness/Crotch Buckle, Child Seat › Harness › Strap/Webbing | 2009 Graco 175166 (nautilus), 2010 Graco 1761306 (nautilus), 2012 Graco 1763461 (nautilus) +2 |
| AQ12002 | Audit Query | closed | Oct 15, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze |
| PE12030 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Oct 11, 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Carburetor System, Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | PRESTOLITE PERFORMANCE |
| PE12029 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Oct 9, 2012 | Steering › Column | 2011 Hyundai Santa FE |
| PE12028 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Oct 9, 2012 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module, Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 2005 Honda Pilot |
| PE12027 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Oct 2, 2012 | Visibility, Visibility › Sun/Moon Roof Assembly | 2012 Hyundai Veloster |
| PE12026 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Oct 2, 2012 | Electrical System › Ignition, Electrical System › Ignition › Switch | 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX +5 |
| DP12006 | Defect Petition | closed | Oct 2, 2012 | Engine | 2005 Ford Escape, 2006 Ford Escape, 2007 Ford Escape +16 |
| EQ12010 | Equipment Query | closed | Sep 28, 2012 | Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate › Support Device/Strut | 2004 Ford Freestar, 2005 Ford Freestar, 2006 Ford Freestar +9 |
| PE12025 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Sep 14, 2012 | Steering › Column, Steering | 2005 Ford Crown Victoria, 2006 Ford Crown Victoria, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria +1 |
| EA12008 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Sep 13, 2012 | Air Bags › Side/Window, Structure › Body › Roof And Pillars | 2011 Hyundai Elantra, 2012 Hyundai Elantra, 2013 Hyundai Elantra |
| EA12007 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Sep 13, 2012 | Power Train › Driveline, Suspension › Multiple Axle | 1992 MCI 102A3, 1993 MCI 102A3, 1998 MCI 102A3 +196 |
| PE12024 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Aug 17, 2012 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Automotive Innovations, Inc. |
| PE12023 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Aug 15, 2012 | Air Bags › Frontal, Air Bags | 2012 Nissan Versa |
| EQ12009 | Equipment Query | closed | Aug 13, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Turbo/Supercharger | DEERE & COMPANY |
| PE12022 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Jul 26, 2012 | Service Brakes, Electric | 2013 Infiniti JX35 |
| PE12021 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Jul 19, 2012 | Power Train › Automatic Transmission, Power Train › Axle Assembly | 2009 Dodge RAM 1500, 2010 Ram 1500 |
| PE12020 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Jul 19, 2012 | Steering, Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, And Connections | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| PE12019 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Jul 17, 2012 | Vehicle Speed Control › Cables, Vehicle Speed Control › Cruise Control | 2001 Ford Escape, 2002 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape +5 |
| DP12005 | Defect Petition | closed | Jul 17, 2012 | Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal, Vehicle Speed Control › Cables | 2002 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, 2004 Ford Escape +4 |
| EQ12008 | Equipment Query | recall | Jun 27, 2012 | Structure › Body › Roof And Pillars | Specialty Manufacturing Co. |
| EQ12007 | Equipment Query | recall | Jun 27, 2012 | Wheels | Carlisle Transportation Products |
| PE12018 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Jun 25, 2012 | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Reservoir/Tank | 2009 Freightliner 114SD, 2010 Freightliner 114SD, 2011 Freightliner 114SD +24 |
| PE12017 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Jun 19, 2012 | Steering › Electric Power Assist System | 2011 Ford Explorer, 2012 Ford Explorer, 2013 Ford Explorer |
| PE12016 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Jun 18, 2012 | Engine | 2011 Chrysler 200, 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible, 2011 Dodge Avenger |
| PE12015 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Jun 14, 2012 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Ricon Corporation |
| PE12014 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Jun 14, 2012 | Wheels › Hub, Wheels › Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs | 2011 Kaufman Flatbed |
| EA12006 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Jun 14, 2012 | Electrical System, Structure › Body | 2007 Toyota Camry, 2008 Toyota Camry, 2009 Toyota Camry +9 |
| EA12005 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Jun 12, 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings, Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage | 1993 Jeep Cherokee, 1994 Jeep Cherokee, 1995 Jeep Cherokee +24 |
| EA12004 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Jun 11, 2012 | Electrical System, Visibility › Power Window Devices And Controls | 2006 Buick Rainier, 2007 Buick Rainier, 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer +16 |
| DP12004 | Defect Petition | closed | Jun 11, 2012 | Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm), Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Cooling Unit And Lines | 2005 Nissan Frontier, 2006 Nissan Frontier, 2007 Nissan Frontier +15 |
| PE12013 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Jun 4, 2012 | Suspension › Rear, Suspension | 2006 Toyota RAV4, 2007 Toyota RAV4, 2008 Toyota RAV4 |
| DP12003 | Defect Petition | closed | Jun 4, 2012 | Exterior Lighting › Headlights | 2007 GMC Acadia, 2008 GMC Acadia, 2009 GMC Acadia +3 |
| DP12002 | Defect Petition | closed | Jun 4, 2012 | Electronic Stability Control | 2005 Honda Pilot |
| EQ12006 | Equipment Query | closed | May 25, 2012 | Power Train › Axle Assembly | 2012 Reinke Intermodal Cont Chassis, 2010 Reinke Intermodal Exten Chassis, 2011 Reinke Intermodal Tank Chassis +2 |
| AQ12001 | Audit Query | closed | May 14, 2012 | Unknown Or Other | 2006 Honda CBR1000RR, 2007 Honda CBR1000RR, 2008 Honda CBR1000RR +35 |
| PE12012 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | May 10, 2012 | Air Bags, Air Bags › Side/Window | 2012 Hyundai Elantra |
| EA12003 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Apr 23, 2012 | Seats, Seats › Mid/Rear Assembly | 2004 Ford Freestar, 2005 Ford Freestar, 2006 Ford Freestar +5 |
| PE12011 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Apr 16, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Diesel, Engine And Engine Cooling | 2008 International CE |
| EQ12005 | Equipment Query | recall | Apr 16, 2012 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Braun Corporation |
| EA12002 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Apr 10, 2012 | Electrical System, Electrical System › Ignition | 2002 BMW 7 Series, 2003 BMW 7 Series, 2004 BMW 7 Series +29 |
| EQ12004 | Equipment Query | closed | Apr 2, 2012 | Service Brakes, Air | 2012 Spartan K2, 2012 Spartan MG |
| PE12010 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Mar 28, 2012 | Engine | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze |
| PE12009 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Mar 28, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling, Power Train › Automatic Transmission | 2010 Jeep Wrangler |
| PE12008 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Mar 22, 2012 | Parking Brake | 2007 International 3200, 2008 International 3200, 2009 International 3200 +1 |
| PE12007 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Mar 21, 2012 | Power Train › Driveline, Suspension › Multiple Axle | 1992 MCI 102D3, 1993 MCI 102D3, 1994 MCI 102D3 +145 |
| PE12006 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Mar 14, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Other Fuel Types › Turbo/Supercharger, Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve) | John Deere |
| PE12005 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Mar 7, 2012 | Vehicle Speed Control › Cables, Vehicle Speed Control | 2004 Ford Taurus, 2005 Ford Taurus, 2006 Ford Taurus +2 |
| EQ12003 | Equipment Query | recall | Mar 7, 2012 | Parking Brake › Driveline › Hydraulic › Actuator | DEXTER AXLE |
| PE12004 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Feb 17, 2012 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper, Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Pads | 2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY, 2007 Tiffin Allegro BAY |
| EQ12002 | Equipment Query | closed | Feb 14, 2012 | Air Bags › Side/Window | 2012 Honda Accord, 2012 Honda CR-V, 2012 Nissan Altima +4 |
| PE12003 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Feb 9, 2012 | Electrical System, Visibility › Power Window Devices And Controls | 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360 +3 |
| PE12002 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Feb 6, 2012 | Electrical System, Structure › Body | 2007 Toyota Camry, 2008 Toyota Camry, 2009 Toyota Camry +10 |
| EQ12001 | Equipment Query | recall | Feb 1, 2012 | Equipment › Electrical | Sure Power, Inc. |
| PE12001 | Preliminary Evaluation | closed | Jan 23, 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump, Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly | 2003 Mercedes-Benz AMG E55, 2004 Mercedes-Benz AMG E55, 2005 Mercedes-Benz AMG E55 +1 |
| EA12001 | Engineering Analysis | recall | Jan 23, 2012 | Air Bags, Air Bags › Frontal | 2002 Jeep Liberty, 2003 Jeep Liberty |
| PE11041 | Preliminary Evaluation | recall | Jan 20, 2012 | Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage, Seat Belts › Front › Retractor | 2011 Medtec Ambulance |
| DP12001 | Defect Petition | closed | Jan 20, 2012 | Power Train › Driveline › Differential Unit | 2005 BMW K1200 LT, 1999 BMW K1200LT, 2000 BMW K1200LT +4 |