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Showing 112,682 complaints — component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FORD ESCAPE (2011) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 16, 2026
Component: Driver-side door latch and lock assembly. The driver-side door latch appears to have failed, preventing the door from opening from both the inside and outside and creating an occupant entrapment risk. The failure is fully reproducible and ongoing. The condition first occurred without any prior warning signs, messages, or symptoms and has persisted for more than a day without resolving... Read more
HYUNDAI SANTA FE (2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Nov 7, 2025
The horn stops working which is a safety hazard in case someone is backing into you, etc. This horn has stop working 4 times and had to be replaced.
KIA OPTIMA (2015) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Jan 1, 2025
Paint is peeling off all over my car. I see this is a known issue with the white paint and nothing is being done about it. I have touched up a few spots but it is only getting worse
HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 (2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Aug 14, 2025
The ICCU failed. I heard a popping noise, an error “check electric vehicle system” appeared on the dash, and i lost propulsion. I had my car towed to the dealership, where they eventually confirmed the ICCU failure.
HONDA RIDGELINE (2025) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Jul 10, 2025
On multiple Honda vehicles there appears to be a problem with their turn signal volume. We own both an Acura with the volume perfect; the Honda Ridgeline is just about audible with the software volume at its maximum. After sending a request for assistance for info or update to Honda on their complaint line I've yet to hear back. Multiple stops at the dealership they have not provided assistance ... Read more
TOYOTA TACOMA (2024) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 12, 2025
I bought the vehicle at the end of September 2024 and February 12, 2025. I had been on the road for about 15 minutes nothing different and then I look in my rearview mirror and underneath the bed of the truck was on fire and The truck was completely destroyed and Toyota is not doing anything about it or helping at all and im a toyota employee of almost a decade
Fire
FORD BRONCO SPORT (2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 11, 2026
There have been multiple occasions where I have started or shut down my 2023 Bronco Heritage Sport Limited and (for no reason I can explain) the speakers started making this extremely loud digital feedback noise, sometimes including the subwoofer. It's hard to stay in the car for too long with this noise going on at an extremely loud decibel. This vehicle has the B&O sound system. I tried a numb... Read more
AUDI E-TRON (2021) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 13, 2026
Tied with NHTSA Recall 25V900 - Review Camera Software. Dealer was unable to complete the recall due to internal malfunction of USB Interface on vehicle. Dealer quoted a non itemized Repair Estimate of $1,045.50 to replace the interface in order to be able to complete the open recall. No visible user caused damage to interface and prior Technical Support Bulletin (2066315) for issues with USB cov... Read more
TESLA MODEL S (2013) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 11, 2026
I have a 2013 Tesla Model-S, I have so far spent thousands on this car for door handle related problems over its lifetime. And Tesla still keeps charging for any door repairs. As of now, the driver side door doesn't open from outside and this is a serious safety hazard in case of an accident
FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV (2022) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Dec 26, 2025
Vehicle: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Pro VIN: [XXX] This vehicle is subject to a fire-related battery recall issued by Ford Motor Company. The vehicle has been at an authorized Ford dealership (West Herr, New York) since December 26 for recall repair. As of today, it has been out of service for 53 days. The dealership has stated that the delay is due to EV battery lift capacity limitations and that... Read more
HYUNDAI SONATA (2011) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 13, 2026
My car was broken into and they broke off my door handle and took out ignition parts, a police report was done
WINNEBAGO FORZA (2020) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 9, 2024
The digital dash instrument panel screen is delaminating.
HYUNDAI TUCSON (2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 17, 2026
Dear Commissioner and DMV Officials: I am writing to formally address a serious financial and safety concern affecting vehicle owners in Connecticut. As a driver with over 50 years of experience—32 of those in CT—I have never experienced rodent damage to any vehicle until purchasing my 2023 Hyundai Tucson. Since acquiring this vehicle, I have suffered thousands of dollars in damage from rodent... Read more
GMC CANYON (2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Sep 1, 2025
Top radiator hose is leaking coolant. Radiator hose O ring appears to be faulty.
LINCOLN NAUTILUS (2024) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Jan 6, 2026
I am reporting a serious vehicle safety concern involving my company-leased 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Black Label. The vehicle was damaged while in the custody of the dealership (Tasca Lincoln). The damage was not minor cosmetic damage and involved replacement of a door assembly. The dealership returned the vehicle to me after repair in approximately two (2) days, but I was provided no safety document... Read more
Crash
FORD EXPLORER (2015) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Nov 24, 2025
There is a recall out for Ford vehicles for the pillars outside of the windshield, mine flew off the windshield while driving in the interstate. I called ford trying to schedule an appointment because the same thing happened to my boyfriend’s grandma and she told me there was a recall. I was informed that my vin was not apart of the safety recall for whatever reason. The car is available for ins... Read more
TOYOTA HIGHLANDER (2019) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Jul 8, 2025
Upon expiration of the SOS Subscription the DCM creates a loud feedback noise that goes through the passengers speaker and is causing hearing loss every time the vehicle is turned on. Has been documented many times on Reddit from other owners of 2019 highlanders
NISSAN ROGUE (2021) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 9, 2026
June 2025 rear door locks stopped working. (Odometer 12,538) I was unable to lock/unlock doors with key fob or with inside driver's door lock/unlock button. Repaired 06/10/2025 at Mentor Nissan, 44060, by replacement of parts #82500-6R0B & 82501-6R0B: CONTROLLER-LOCK in both rear doors. Incident #2: Feb 2026 front driver-side door lock became inoperable, the same as had occurred with the rear d... Read more
ACURA RDX (2020) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 17, 2026
This morning after getting into my vehicle and closing the door my rear windshield shattered. This is a known and common problem certain model year RDXs. We are waiting to hear from my insurance company on whether it’s covered. There were not warnings or issues prior to the shatter.
CHEVROLET COLORADO (2021) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 17, 2026
Transmission hesitates and/ or slams into gear.
KIA SORENTO (2019) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 17, 2026
Shifter stuck in park
KIA SOUL (2016) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 12, 2026
SUBJECT: Engine → Stall → Loss of power while driving: While driving normally, the vehicle began losing power and could not accelerate properly. The engine warning light illuminated and the vehicle repeatedly entered a reduced-power condition where it could barely maintain speed. The vehicle would stall while driving and then restart after sitting. This occurred multiple times over a period o... Read more
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN (2016) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 17, 2026
Incident date: Feb 4, 2026
My 2016 transmission was jerking, shuddering, vibrating, ruff shifting and stopped moving in traffic. My safety was at risk, I turned off a major boulevard onto a neighborhood street, my SUV stopped shifting and stopped, I had to contact my son to come to help to push by hands out of traffic.
HONDA ACCORD (2017) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Aug 8, 2025
While driving, both the digital instrument cluster and the center infotainment screen will randomly freeze, become completely unresponsive, or shut off entirely. This occurs without warning and while the vehicle is in motion. When the instrument cluster freezes or turns off, critical driving information such as speed, warning indicators, fuel level, and other safety alerts are no longer visible. ... Read more
HONDA ACCORD (2017) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Jan 1, 2026
While driving, the vehicle intermittently emits an extremely loud, high-pitched static or screeching noise through the speakers. The sound is sudden, piercing, and startling. Most concerning, this occurs even when the audio system volume is turned completely off. Because the noise is so loud and unexpected, it causes a significant distraction while operating the vehicle. The sound is comparable t... Read more
HONDA CR-V (2012) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Dec 19, 2025
Due to excessive corrosion the spring/strut broke while driving. The tire is off at an angle and could have come completely off endangering the driver and other drivers. There was no warning light or any other indication that this was going to happen. The car was taken to a local garage and at the insistence of Honda, it was also towed to a Honda dealership. Both locations deemed the car irre... Read more
TESLA MODEL 3 (2022) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 16, 2026
While I was making a left turn my steering wheel suddenly got stuck. A vehicle almost hit me.
ENTEGRA VISION (2024) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 11, 2026
1) The windshield wiper on the driver’s side completely detaches from the window and becomes stuck. Despite being repaired three times, with the motor and arm replaced, the wiper still exhibits the same problem. 2) The only door to the vehicle fails to close properly. It pops open while traveling on the freeway. Even when parked and locked, the door remained wide open for eight hours with my pe... Read more
JEEP WRANGLER (2021) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Dec 30, 2025
EV Battery recall without resolution. After receiving the recall notice and scheduling service at the dealership, the Jeep Was kept for 6 weeks and they replaced both the EV battery and the starting 12v battery. After driving the vehicle for less than a week, the EV battery started making gurgling and bubbling sounds after starting and continued for about 30 sec - 1 minute after turning off power.... Read more
RAM 1500 (2020) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Aug 1, 2025
Faulty check valve and EVAP canister/vent While fueling the vehicle, the automatic shut-off closes and will not allow it to fill the tank. This causes fuel to spill out due to backing up in the fill hose. It takes approximately 15-20 minutes to fill the vehicle because the fuel backs up, the pump clicks off prematurely, and it will not allow the fuel to flow consistently to complete fueling. When ... Read more
NISSAN SENTRA (2026) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 12, 2026
I purchased a new 2026 Nissan Sentra SV with the convenience package and am currently unable to take delivery due to the image on the backup camera being so blurry I am unable to use it. The dealer told me it was a software issue, however, now they are saying the car needs a new camera and they do not have a timeline when they will be in stock. My safety and the safety of others are put at risk du... Read more
HONDA ACCORD (2014) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 15, 2026
Many lights on dashboard including LDW, front collision system failure, tire pressure came on. Very concerned about driving safety. Researched the issue - seems fairly common across 2012-2017 accords.
KIA FORTE (2018) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 1, 2026
Engine would run fast and then sound like was going to stop and then it would start shaking and rumbling while driving on highway and in town. Car would stall while at a stop. Gas smells inside the car. Did not feel safe driving. Had the car towed to an independent garage on February 7th and They did an oil change, change 2 Sensors, changed all the spark plugs and changed all 4 Cylinders and on t... Read more
ACURA ZDX (2024) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Jan 15, 2026
1. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The failed component is the drive motor inverter cooling system, specifically the drive motor inverter cooler (OEM part number 87821986). This component is responsible for regulating temperature within the high-voltage electric drive system. The vehicle is currently at the dealership with the re... Read more
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (2022) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Jan 30, 2026
On 01/30/26, I delivered my vehicle to an authorized Jeep dealership for the third time in connection with Safety Recall 68C involving the hybrid battery system. The recall addresses a battery defect that carries risk of fire. This is the third occasion on which I have had to leave my vehicle with the dealership because the recall repair has not been successfully completed. During the most recent ... Read more
HYUNDAI KONA (2018) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Jan 23, 2026
The car was burning through oil every 14 -21days. Car has been jerking and taking a while to accelerate. Went to machine to see what’s going he suggested I go to the dealership because there’s no leaks visible. But added more oil so I wouldn’t go without oil there was nothing available for me to come in right away and before my appointment my car started to speed up out of nowhere then compl... Read more
FORD F-350 (2021) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Sep 4, 2025
Driving and abrupt transmission shifting issues.
JEEP WAGONEER (2024) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 15, 2026
While firing on the highway in the middle lane my car lost all power as soon as an Engine overheating light came on. This almost caused a larger pile up as cars starting swerving all over the highway to avoid my vehicle. I was able to safely coast to the shoulder without being hurt. After getting it looked at I was told my vehicle had a faulty thermostat yet by 2024 wagoneers VIN was not included ... Read more
GMC SIERRA 1500 (2019) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Jan 21, 2026
For the past month I have noticed my truck has been dripping oil, I pulled the shield off and saw my engine oil cooler lines leaking at the crimp points. I’ve seen GM put out customer satisfaction notice but when I tried to have the dealership fix mine they said mine is covered under any recall or warranty. If the line comes uncrimped at highway speeds I’ll lose all my oil where the trucks ... Read more
JEEP WRANGLER (2024) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Oct 9, 2025
1. Loss of motive power at freeway speeds (drops to ~40 mph) despite >40% battery charge 2. Uncommanded switching between electric and gas propulsion; driver cannot control the transition 3. Unintended acceleration in reverse / tire spin even after releasing accelerator 4. Steering wheel shaking at highway speeds → potential loss of control ***All of these items create a high risk... Read more
FORD F-150 (2025) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 15, 2026
Driver window was recalibrated a couple of months ago and now it’s back to rolling down half way automatically. I had to kinda manually roll the window up.
JEEP CHEROKEE (2017) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Jun 18, 2025
I have had several different warning lights come on. 1. 4WD System Unavailable Service Required 2. 4WD Overheated Temporarily Unavailable 3. Stop/Start Not Ready Engine Temperature Too Low Received several codes showing faulty equipment. C140B-4B Transfer Case Motor Overheating-Drawing Excessive Amperage 11-13 Amps. Rear Differential has faulty pump Excessive end play at L/side axle Jeep will ne... Read more
JEEP WRANGLER (2020) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 5, 2026
Shortly after leaving my house I glanced at the digital readout for my speed and noticed that the instrument cluster was blank. I pulled over, stopped my Jeep, then restarted it to see if that would correct it, which it did not. I took it to a reputable auto/electrical garage who at first noticed a master fuse block blown and replaced the fuse block. That didn't correct the instrument cluster howe... Read more
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 16, 2026
Dealer reported the incorrect mileage on my vehicle when I took it in for service. Now today when I came in 02/16/2026, they told me about this issue and it affected my warranty and also affected my car fax record for my vehicle.
HYUNDAI SANTA FE (2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Oct 27, 2025
1. The factory-supplied scissor-type jack that came with my 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe failed. While changing a flat tire on the side of the road, the jack collapsed three times and could not hold the vehicle. Yes, the jack is still available for inspection. I have it in my possession and have provided photographs of the jack, its capacity label, and the incident location as evidence. 2. My safety was ... Read more
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 (2021) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 14, 2026
GPS is indicating incorrect location. GPS routing is not accurate. Car essentially doesn't know where it is. Sign assist feature is showing wrong speeds on roads. This appears to be a common problem with VW cars. In an emergency help needs to know where the car is located. This is an ongoing problem that doesn't have a solution.
KIA TELLURIDE (2022) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 16, 2026
Front sunroof suddenly shattered while going down highway. Remaining glass was pushed outward and no sign of impact was seen.
DODGE JOURNEY (2018) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Dec 31, 1969
The backup camera displays upside down. Talking to other Dodge owners this seems to be a common problem. I Seema to me this is a defect that has the potential to be a safety hazard because it gives a distorted review
BMW X3 (2022) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Aug 31, 2025
1. The primary failure occurred within the electrical system and engine compartment wiring. According to the official forensic report (Ref No: XXX by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, the fire originated in the engine compartment due to an electrotechnical fault (short circuit). 2. The vehicle spontaneously exploded and caught fire while parked in a closed, underground parking facili... Read more
Fire
KIA SORENTO (2025) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 15, 2026
While driving the engine stops running and only runs on battery power. The only remedy that is partially successful is to stop and restart the vehicle. Problem often repeats itself and makes driving unsafe as the battery cannot fully power the engine. Upon restart the check engine light will be on and report this error: "Powertrain P112000 A possible condition with your Engine Control Syste... Read more
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