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19 open recalls
Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.
The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, tipping, or sliding unexpectedly.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The engine may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The Image Processing Module A (IPMA) may experience multiple unexpected resets, resulting in loss of the rearview camera image and advanced driver assistance (ADAS) features, including pre-collision assist, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The seat belt anchor bolts at the second-row outer seating positions may be improperly secured.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
The Dynamic Bending Light (DBL) system software may cause the passenger-side headlight to turn in the wrong direction when driving through curves in the road. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may fail, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The windshield glass may have visible air bubbles, which can obscure the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The trailer hitch assembly bolts may be loose.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
When towing a trailer, the tail lights on the trailer may fail to illuminate due to an improperly manufactured body control module. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The connecting rod and rod bearing components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, folding, or sliding unexpectedly while driving.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The bolts securing the front brake caliper may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of front brake function and possible wheel damage.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
A mounting bolt for the front subframe may have been tightened improperly.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The powertrain control module (PCM) may reset while driving, which can damage the park system or cause an engine stall.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The transmission valve body may have been machined incorrectly, which can cause reverse gear failure, or unexpected forward movement in reverse or neutral gear.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The transmission may be improperly secured due to loose cross member bolts.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The rearview camera image may fail when the vehicle speed reaches 10 MPH or greater. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
The fuel injectors may have been assembled without O-ring support discs, which can result in a fuel leak.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
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