Recalls
August 2020 vehicle recalls
Every NHTSA safety recall campaign reported in August 2020, largest first by the number of vehicles it covers, with the manufacturer's filed defect and remedy one click away.
Filed in August 2020
Source: NHTSA, by report dateAugust 202026
campaigns filed
Across 16 manufacturers, covering 920,820 vehicles by the counts filed with them. 4 read as critical, 1 carries a park-outside or do-not-drive advisory.
Largest: 20V469000 — 2016–2018 Ford and Lincoln service brakes, hydraulic, 488,594 vehicles.
| Reported | Campaign | Component | Severity | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2020 | 20V4690002016–2018 Ford and Lincoln | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | high | 488,594 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5130002019–2020 Ram 1500 | Vehicle Speed Control | high | 160,229 |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 20V5030002018–2020 Volvo XC60 | Visibility | high | 87,226 |
| Aug 13, 2020 | 20V4750002016–2018 Jeep and Ram | Engine And Engine Cooling | high | 58,016 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5110002019–2020 Ram 3500 | Electrical System | critical | 32,318 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5180002018–2021 Kia Stinger | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | critical | 28,200 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5120002018–2020 Dodge Charger | Back Over Prevention | minor | 26,361 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | 20V4800002020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class | Structure | high | 10,644 |
| Aug 18, 2020 | 20V4890002020 Chevrolet Corvette | Structure | high | 7,071 |
| Aug 26, 2020 | 20V5050002020–2021 Audi and Volkswagen | Seats | high | 5,376 |
| Aug 6, 2020 | 20V4610002020 Chevrolet Corvette | Latches/Locks/Linkages | moderate | 5,141 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5160002019–2020 BMW and Toyota | Exterior Lighting | high | 4,265 |
| Aug 10, 2020 | 20V4700002020 Lincoln Corsair | Suspension | high | 2,965 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5170002020 Land Rover Range Rover | Tires | high | 1,285 |
| Aug 5, 2020 | 20V4590002019 Kia Forte | Power Train | high | 834 |
| Aug 18, 2020 | 20V4900002020–2021 BMW and MINI | Electrical System | critical | 713 |
| Aug 21, 2020 | 20V4970002020 Ford and Lincoln | Air Bags | high | 488 |
| Aug 10, 2020 | 20V4670002020 Ford F-150 | Electrical System | critical | 431 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5140002021 BMW X7 | Tires | high | 397 |
| Aug 3, 2020 | 20V4520002020 Bentley Flying Spur | Back Over Prevention | high | 102 |
| Aug 4, 2020 | 20V4530002019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | Fuel System, Gasoline | high | 46 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | 20V4840002020 BMW X6 | Structure | high | 43 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | 20V4830002021 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Tires | high | 42 |
| Aug 7, 2020 | 20V4650002020 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Power Train | high | 21 |
| Aug 26, 2020 | 20V5040002020–2021 Volkswagen Atlas | Exterior Lighting | high | 11 |
| Aug 7, 2020 | 20V4640002020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class | Visibility | high | 1 |
The most serious
Source: critical severity or a standing advisory| Reported | Campaign | Component | Severity | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5180002018–2021 Kia Stinger | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | critical | 28,200 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5110002019–2020 Ram 3500 | Electrical System | critical | 32,318 |
| Aug 18, 2020 | 20V4900002020–2021 BMW and MINI | Electrical System | critical | 713 |
| Aug 10, 2020 | 20V4670002020 Ford F-150 | Electrical System | critical | 431 |
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