Tesla, Ford, Jaguar, Volkswagen, among 289,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here (2024)

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issuedmultiplerecallsover the last week, including notices for over 125,000 Tesla vehicles for an issue with the seat belt warning system.

Are you looking to see if any recalls were issued on your vehicle? If the car isn't listed below, owners can checkUSA TODAY’s automotive recall databaseor searchNHTSA’s databasefor new recalls. The NHTSA website allows you to search for recalls based on your vehicle identification number or VIN.

Here is what you need to know about the vehicle recalls published byNHTSAfrom May 26 to June 1.

Toyota recalls:Over 100,000 trucks, Lexus SUVs over possible debris in engine

Mercedes-Benz recall for battery that shuts down unexpectedly

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Mercedes-Benz is recalling 14,912 of its vehicles. In the NHTSA report, the luxury vehicle company said the battery management system software may cause the high-voltage battery to shut down. This defect can cause a sudden loss of drive power. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Dealers will update the battery management system software. Notification letters are expected to be mailed out on July 23. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recalled Mercedes-Benz vehicles:

  • 2024 EQE 350 4MATIC
  • 2024 EQE 350+
  • 2024 EQE 500 4MATIC
  • 2024 EQS 450 4MATIC
  • 2024 EQS 450+
  • 2024 EQS 580 4MATIC
  • 2024 AMG EQE 53 4MATIC
  • 2024 AMG EQS 53 4MATIC
  • 2023-2025 EQE SUV 350 4MATIC
  • 2023-2025 EQE SUV 350+
  • 2023-2025 EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
  • 2023-2025 EQS SUV 450 4MATIC
  • 2023-2025 EQS SUV 450+
  • 2023-2025 EQS SUV 580 4MATIC
  • 2024-2025 EQS SUV 680 4MATIC
  • 2024-2025 AMG EQE SUV 53 4MATIC

Volkswagen recall for incorrect headlight software

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Volkswagen is recalling 17,797 of its 2022-2024 Q4 E-TRON and Q4 E-TRON Sportback vehicles. In the NHTSA report, theautomobile manufacturer said the incorrect headlight control module software may have been installed on the vehicles. This issue can cause the parking lights, headlights and turn signals not to function properly. This will interfere with the vehicle's visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment,” the NHTSA said.

To resolve this issue dealers will update the headlight control module with a new data set. All services will be completed for free. Notification letters are expected to be delivered by July 12. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 941L.

Recalled Audi vehicles:

  • 2022-2024 Q4 E-TRON
  • 2022-2024 Q4 E-TRON Sportback

Jaguar recall for rearview camera not displaying

Jaguar is recalling 22,268 of its 2018-2022 Range Rover Sport vehicles that are equipped with a surround camera system. The luxury vehicle company said that water may enter into the rearview camera causing the display image not to appear or show a distorted image. When a rearview camera image does not display properly it can decrease the driver's visibility and increase the risk of injury or crash, the NHTSA report said.

The NHTSA also revealed that these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

If you have an affected vehicle the dealer will inspect the rearview camera for damage. Depending on what the mechanics finds, a free service will be conducted to seal, replace or calibrate the camera. Recall notification letters are expected to be sent on July 19. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N901. These vehicles were previously recalled under 24V-023 for this same issue and will need to have the new remedy completed.

Recalled vehicles:

  • 2018-2022 Range Rover Sport

Ford recall for distorted rearview camera image

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Ford is recalling 109,283 of its 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. In the NHTSA report, the accessory protocol image module (APIM) can be affected by electromagnetic interference with a cell phone in the vehicle. As a result this can cause the rearview camera image to flicker or become distorted. If a driver has a flickering or distorted rearview camera image, it can reduce the driver's rear visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Right now, Ford is asking owners of the affected vehicles not to use their cell phones while reversing until a remedy is completed. Dealers will install shielding on the APIM forfree. Recall notification letters are expected to be delivered by July 8. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S35.

Recalled vehicles:

  • 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator

Tesla recall for seat belt malfunction

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Tesla is recalling 125,227 of its vehicles. When a driver is unbelted, the seat belt warning light and chime may fail to activate. If a vehicle fails to notify that a driver or their passengers are unbelted, it can increase the risk or injury during a crash, the NHTSA report said.

The NHTSA report said that these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

To resolve the issue Tesla will release an over-the-air software update. Notification letters are expected to be delivered by July 27. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-008.

Recalled Tesla vehicles:

  • 2012-2024 Model S
  • 2015-2024 Model X
  • 2017-2023 Model 3
  • 2020-2023 Model Y

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Tesla, Ford, Jaguar, Volkswagen, among 289,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here (2024)

FAQs

Which models of Tesla are recalled? ›

The recall includes certain 2012-2024 Model S, 2015-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. The NHTSA said that as of Tuesday, Tesla had identified 104 warranty claims that may be related to the condition.

How will I know if my Tesla is recalled? ›

All owners can check if their VIN is affected by using either the Tesla VIN Recall Search or NHTSA VIN Recall Search tools. At no cost to customers, affected vehicles will receive an over-the-air software remedy, which is expected to begin deploying to certain affected vehicles on or shortly after December 12, 2023.

Is it bad to buy a car that has been recalled? ›

If you're buying a car with a recall from a private seller or dealership, you should research the recall and find out if the seller has addressed it. If the seller has not repaired the recall issue, it's a good idea to resolve it as soon as possible after the transaction is complete.

What cars are affected by the Ford recall? ›

The models affected include Ford Bronco Sport SUVs made between 2021 to 2024 and the Ford Maverick pickups made between 2022 to 2023, specifically totaling 456,565 units.

How much does it cost to replace the battery in a Tesla? ›

Estimates suggest that the batteries for the Model S cost between $12,000 and $15,000. After labor charges, the total repair cost is about $20,000 to $22,000. For the Model 3, the replacement cost around $15,799.27, with the battery alone costing over $13,500 and labor costing $2,299.27.

What car has the most recalls in history? ›

The Top 50 Most Recalled Vehicle Makes
RankMakeSystem Most Affected
1Fordequipment adaptive/mobility
2Chevroletservice brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
3Mercedes-Benzelectrical system:software
4Dodgeservice brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
46 more rows

How long do Tesla batteries last? ›

How often does a Tesla battery need to be replaced? The frequency of replacing a Tesla battery depends on factors like usage, driving conditions, and model. Typically, Tesla batteries are designed to last at least 8 years or around 100,000 to 150,000 miles, as per the warranty.

How much does it cost to charge a Tesla? ›

Costs can range significantly depending on what charging station you use. As noted above, there are free charging stations that some businesses make available to customers. The cost to charge at a Tesla charging station is typically about $0.25/kwh, meaning a full recharge to 250 miles would cost about $22.

How much will a Tesla recall cost? ›

Your Tesla vehicle is protected by a 4-year warranty. If your Tesla is included in a recall, service to address the issue will be provided for free regardless of age or mileage. Check if your car is affected by a recall.

Do dealerships lose money on recalls? ›

No, because the mfg reimburses them for the work. In fact, dealers can make money if owners get extra things done while they are there. No, dealers actually rake in extra cash due to recalls. It's the automaker who has to shell out the cash.

Can you sell a car that has a recall? ›

Is it Legal to Sell a Car With an Open Recall in California? Dealerships and private sellers are permitted to sell used vehicles with open recalls. In addition, they are not legally required to make repairs — a buyer of a used car with an open recall would be able to have the defect fixed for free.

Do recalls expire? ›

Safety, Compliance, and Emissions Recalls do not expire. Affected vehicles remain eligible until the repair is completed. Other types of vehicle programs, called Customer Satisfaction Programs, typically have expiration dates and/or mileage limitations.

What cars are being recalled right now? ›

Get the latest vehicle recalls and safety investigations from NHTSA and auto manufacturers.
  • Kia Recalling 460,000 Tellurides over Fire Risk.
  • 8161 Manual 2024 Mustangs Recalled Over Fire Risk.
  • Toyota Recalls Tundra, Lexus LX for Engine Failure.
  • Mazda Recalls 10,000 2024 CX-90 Hybrids.

What engine failure is Ford recalling? ›

Isolated engine manufacturing issues have resulted in engine failures involving engine block or oil pan breach on certain 2020-2023 Ford Escape and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles with 2.5L HEV/PHEV engines.

What is the Ford recall for 2024? ›

Ford issued a recall for some 2024 Mustangs due to an issue that increases the risk of a crash as well as creating a fire in the engine bay. The recall applies to 8161 Mustangs, all of which are equipped with manual transmissions, according to documents filed with NHTSA.

What is the Tesla display recall? ›

Tesla is recalling another 48,184 vehicles, this time due to an issue with its speed display in certain 2018-2022 Model 3 Performance vehicles.

What is the recall on the Tesla 21V 00D? ›

21V-00D / SB-21-17-008 Recall Summary

A rear view image that does not display prevents needed visibility behind the vehicle and can result in injury or a crash. The rearview camera cable harness may be damaged by the opening and closing of the trunk lid, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.

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