U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued recalls last week. More than 175,000 Ford Broncos for seat belt issues and more than 89,000 Jeep Cherokees for steering column concerns.
More than 2,600 child safety seats were also recalled for insecure webbing, as well as more than 1,500 winches installed on pickups for the potential of corrosion in the remote controls.
Here are the vehicle recalls published by the NHTSA from Sunday, Dec. 24 to Monday, Jan. 1.
Makers:
Toyota recall for air bag issues
Toyota is recalling around 999,901 vehicles for risk of a short circuit of the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, which could prevent the front passenger air bag from deploying, the NHTSA announced.
Dealers will be inspecting and replace the OCS sensor for free, as well as notification letters will be sent to vehicle owners Feb. 4, 2024.
Recalled vehicles:
- Avalon (2020 – 2021)
- Avalon Hybrid (2020 – 2021)
- Camry (2020 – 2022)
- Camry Hybrid (2020 – 2022)
- Corolla (2020 – 2021)
- RAV4 (2020 – 2021)
- RAV4 Hybrid (2020 – 2021)
- Lexus ES250 (2021)
- Lexus ES300H (2020 – 2022)
- Lexus ES350 (2020 – 2021)
- Lexus RX350 (2020 – 2021)
- Highlander (2020 – 2021)
- Highlander Hybrid (2020 – 2021)
- Sienna Hybrid (2021)
Mercedes-Benz recall for Fuel pump may shutdown
79,676 various 2021-2024 vehicles will be recall by Mercedes-Benz because the fuel pump may shutdown, which can cause a loss of drive power, as well as increase the risk of a crash, the company said in a NHTSA report. Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge.
Recalled vehicles:
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43
- 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53
- 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63
- 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43
- 2022-2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53
- 2022-2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63
- 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL43
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63
- 2022-2024 Mercedes-Benz C300
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz E350
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz E450
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz G550
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300
- 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE350
- 2022-2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE450
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE580
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS450
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS580
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz S500
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz S580
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Maybach GLS600
- 2022-2023 Mercedes-Maybach S580
Kia Sorento recall for the engine issue
Kia is recalling 79,812 of its 2011 Sorento because an engine compartment fire can occur while driving, the company said in a NHTSA report.
Dealers will be installing Knock Sensor Detection System software and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge.
Recalled vehicles:
- 2011 Kia Sorento
Ford truck recall for deactivated air bag risk
Ford is recalling 17,970 of its 2023 F-150 and Ford SD F250, F350, F450, F550, and F600 trucks because the steering wheel clock spring may have an insufficient weld, causing a loss of electrical connection to the driver’s frontal air bag and deactivating it.
If the air bag doesn’t deploy during a crash, it will increases the risk of injury, the company said in a NHTSA report.
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