Recall News
Owner-first explainers for noteworthy recalls — what happened, who may be affected, and what to do next. A story about a model is never proof that an individual VIN is affected.
- Genesis G80 and Hyundai Genesis recalled: power seat motors can overheat and catch fire — park outside until repaired Hyundai is recalling 94,622 Genesis sedans. A stuck power seat switch can overheat the front seat motors and start a fire, even while parked. Owners should park outside until the repair — which is still being developed — is ready. Letters go out December 7, 2026.
- 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid recalled: the hybrid system can shut down at highway speed Toyota is recalling 30,978 plug-in hybrid RAV4s. A software error in the motor generator control unit can cut drive power at higher speeds. The fix is a free dealer software update; owner letters start November 22, 2026.
- ATC trailer recall: coupler fix is ready and owner letters are in the mail Aluminum Trailer Company is recalling 8 RM900 and RM700 trailers: the coupler mounting bolts can loosen and separate the coupler from the trailer. The fix — a gusset reinforcement kit, installed free — is ready, and owner letters were mailed October 13, 2026.
- Ford F-150 and F-250 recall fix is ready: rearview camera update by dealer visit or over the air Ford's fix for the blocked rearview camera image is now available — a software update delivered by a dealer or over the air, free. Owner letters were mailed October 9, 2026. The recall covers 47,587 F-150 and F-250 trucks with 8-inch SYNC screens.