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Showing 112,682 complaints — component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
JEEP
GRAND CHEROKEE
(2025) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 26, 2026
Incident date: Mar 3, 2025
It’s been an ongoing and progressively worsening condition since about week two after my purchase. Was not experiencing any of these things upon purchase or I would not have purchased a consistently and worsening progressively alignment issue castor is out and there is no adjustments provided by the manufacturer, therefore it can’t be fixed . Second issue is the transmission which has had cont... Read more
Incident date: Nov 18, 2025
Regarding safety recall notice 25S66/NHTSA recall 25V407 - we took our car to the local Lincoln dealer in Lubbock (Gene Messer Ford/Lincoln) in late November for the repair of the recall "C-Pillar Applique Delamination." There was considerable wind/rattle noise coming from the passenger side, which is a component of the recall. After completing the recall we noticed the wind/rattle noise is stil... Read more
Incident date: Dec 20, 2025
I first experienced the ABS, Traction Control, and Brake warning lights on December 20, 2025, while driving. I knew something was wrong because whenever I turned the steering wheel, braked hard, or drove over potholes, all three lights would come on and remain lit for about a minute. Each time I turned the car off and restarted it, the lights would disappear. However, if I drove the vehicle for an... Read more
Incident date: Sep 25, 2024
I am filing this complaint regarding the ongoing safety risk and lack of remedy for NHTSA Recall 24V-700, which affects my 2019 Nissan Leaf. This recall was officially initiated in September/October 2024 due to a risk of high-voltage battery fires during Level 3 (DC Fast) charging caused by lithium deposits in the battery cells. It has been approximately 16 months since Nissan issued the interim ... Read more
Incident date: Jan 8, 2026
Sagging sunroof shade.
Incident date: Jan 22, 2026
On January 22, 2026, my husband and i were sitting in the parked vehicle, which was rented from Thrifty Rental, and the rear window spontaneously exploded into a million pieces. We have since learned that there is a Federal lawsuit and hundreds of complaints against Nissan for this exact issue. We consider ourselves lucky that the car was not moving as there could have been bodily injury or an ac... Read more
VOLKSWAGEN
PASSAT
(2015) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 26, 2026
Incident date: Jan 22, 2026
The vehicle was rear-ended, lost control, traveled approximately 500 feet, and rolled multiple times. Side and curtain airbags deployed; however, the front airbags did not deploy. The vehicle was declared a total loss. The driver exited the vehicle without assistance. The vehicle is currently preserved at a tow lot.
Crash
Incident date: Aug 1, 2025
factory paint chipping off at multiple locations at rear of car
Incident date: Jan 6, 2025
paint delamination and peeling on multiple panels
JEEP
GRAND CHEROKEE
(2024) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 26, 2026
Incident date: Jan 17, 2026
I am submitting a safety complaint regarding my 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe (plug-in hybrid), VIN: 1C4RJYB69RC714841, due to repeated loss of propulsion events while driving, including during highway merging. On multiple occasions, the vehicle has: Shifted into neutral without any driver input and failed to accelerate while merging onto a highway, behaving as though it was stuck in a gear or in... Read more
Incident date: Jan 24, 2026
Merging onto I4, doing the speed limit of 70mph, no other cars around and my passenger side front window imploded into my car.
VOLKSWAGEN
ID.4
(2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 26, 2026
Incident date: Apr 30, 2025
The ABS violently stops at random times in parking lots or reversing from my garage going FWD or backwards, screen has turned black, software updates won’t go through, charging issues/wont charge, premature inner tire wear notably in the right rear passenger side, doors, especially passenger doors, won’t open, the heat is nonexistent in the rear & barely works in the front, most recently a cod... Read more
Incident date: Dec 9, 2025
The engine light came on, later while driving the car shuts down engine reduced speed, engine power reduced. I have to restart the car and sometimes that dont help. Also the (ABS) light came on service stabilitrak, my anti brakes went out
MERCEDES-BENZ
GLA 250
(2021) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 26, 2026
Incident date: Jan 18, 2026
The Gas Door did not open in order to pump gasoline. There is no mechanical device for the driver, passenger, owner of the vehicle to manually open the gas door from the inside. There was no electronic warning within the Mercedes Benz to alert driver about malfunction of gas door not working. Driver took vehicle to local Firestone mechanic who said the "gas door actuator" needed to be replaced. Ac... Read more
Incident date: Jan 16, 2026
WHILE COMING FROM THE GROCERY STORE TO MY APARTMENT I HEARD A LOUD POP AND I SAW THRU MY MIRROR THAT MY REAR WINDOW WAS SHATTERED. I. STOP ON THE NEXT BLOCK AND PARK TO SEE IF SOMEONE OR SOMETHING HIT MY WINDOW BUT NOTHING... I NOTICED ON THE SIDE OF THE SORROUNDI WINDOW THE WINDOW WAS SEPARATED FROM THE WINDOW FRAME... I DID SOME RESEARCHED AND FOUND OUT IT HAS HAPPEN TO OTHER NISSAN OWNERS ....... Read more
JEEP
GRAND CHEROKEE L
(2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 25, 2026
Incident date: Dec 22, 2025
The power liftgate would start to close unexpectedly. At first, we would hit the button and it would stop closing, but this did not stop it recently and the door did not stop closing. If I had not been a 200lb man, it would have killed me. I had to force the door up to stop it and broke the piston. Had I been smaller, I don’t know what would have happened. My neck and back were injured from the ... Read more
Incident date: Jan 16, 2026
The aluminum trim on the center console of my 2022 Volvo xc90 has started peeling. The exposed edges are sharp and cut my fingers whenever I move my hands near the console. This issue is very common among this model and presents a serious safety hazard during normal vehicle use.
Incident date: Dec 22, 2025
I am submitting this complaint to report a potential vehicle safety defect involving the factory-installed running boards on a 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe. The running boards become extremely slippery during light snow or minimal winter precipitation, creating a significant risk of slipping while entering or exiting the vehicle. This occurs during normal use and does not require heavy snow or ice. I hav... Read more
Incident date: Dec 14, 2025
Due to cables being lined in soy in attracts rodents which cause damage to the car. Multiple electric malfunctions from power lift gate to automatic windows. It is a known issue and is very common.
Incident date: Jan 13, 2026
The paint is bubbling and falling off in spots. This is ruining our trade-in value. The dealer says it always happens to white vehicles.
Incident date: Dec 4, 2025
The alarm and key fob system has a defect, causing me to lose my vehicle via theft. Police and insurance adjuster informed me that Honda CRV’s such as mine are vulnerable to key fob cloning and silent theft. This happened to me on December 4, 2025, between 4:56-4:59am
NISSAN
PATHFINDER
(2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 25, 2026
Incident date: Jan 17, 2026
I am reporting a failure of the Around View Monitor / camera system on my 2023 Nissan Pathfinder. The system stopped functioning completely without warning. Pressing the camera button does nothing, the camera cannot be activated through vehicle settings, and no camera views (rear, front, or surround) are available. Parking sensors and the infotainment screen continue to work, indicating a system-l... Read more
Incident date: May 29, 2025
I am reporting a serious nighttime visibility and driver-assistance safety issue with my 2025 Honda Passport. During evening driving, approximately 60% or more of the upper portion of the windshield appears blacked out or severely dimmed, significantly impairing forward visibility. This condition worsens on downhill grades, where an even greater portion of the windshield darkens. Visibility improv... Read more
GMC
SIERRA 1500
(2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 25, 2026
Incident date: Jan 2, 2026
Tailgate is randomly dropping while driving without any tailgate drop buttons being pushed. It’s is starting to occur more frequently.
Incident date: Jan 20, 2026
My rear reverse camera has not been working properly. Sometimes the screen is completely black, sometimes the screen has lines in it , sometimes the camera acts like it is moving. It is very disturbing and dangerous. This is not weather related because it happens when it's sunny or raining. I can go a couple of days with out any issues and then randomly it has these issues. This has been going on ... Read more
Incident date: Jan 24, 2026
As I was traveling down hwy [XXX] the ford escape lost power and started excessively smoking. When I looked under the hood flames were coming from the passenger side of the suv under the hood. The fire begin to grow and finally engulfed the entire front of the suv and moved to the interior of the suv before the fire department arrived. The vehicle has not been inspected as this happened last nigh... Read more
Fire
VOLKSWAGEN
ID.4
(2023) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 25, 2026
Incident date: Jan 1, 2026
Problem Description The core issue stems from a production fault in the battery cells that can cause increased self-discharge. In a high-voltage battery pack, which operates like a chain of interconnected modules, a single faulty module with elevated self-discharge becomes the “weakest link.” This leads to: • Degradation of the overall usable capacity. • Reduced driving range and power l... Read more
JEEP
GRAND CHEROKEE
(2020) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 25, 2026
Incident date: Jan 20, 2026
I purchased this vehicle, November 2023 and by August 2024 the vehicle went into Griffin Hubs to get the engine replaced. They had the vehicle for over a month and a half when I received it back after the engine I had it for a day and a half and had to take it back because it was making a loud grinding noise coming from the engine which then they had to replace a second time because the engine was... Read more
Incident date: Sep 10, 2024
Engine has been burning oil for at least a year now. Cause ignition coil/spark plug failure and have replaced all 4 coils and plugs 3 times now within a year. Engine will randomly start to sputter after about 3-5 months of replacement. Adding a quart of oil every 1-2 weeks. No leaks and no smoke, just money down the drain.
Incident date: Jan 25, 2026
Rear Windshield spontaneously exploded, Acura has a service bulletin regarding the issue(Service Bulletin 22-014) No recalls, Acura refuses to address issue thousands of other drivers have experienced.
Incident date: Jan 1, 2024
There is a documented recall and class action suit filed and awarded that I was unaware of. I purchased this vehicle from Enterprise rental car and it was not disclosed to me. I have been repairing this exact issues with transmission skipping, stalling and making it dangerous to drive for years. The last independent service visit i was told there was nothing more that could be done except complete... Read more
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER
(2019) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 25, 2026
Incident date: Jan 25, 2026
The rear gas tank has started to rust and creates a safety issue since the metal shield is a different material it creates a galvazing effect on the metals due to them being seperate materials
Incident date: Jan 25, 2026
Battery goes into deep sleep truck will not crank this the 3rd time for this truck.
Incident date: Jan 24, 2026
Horns stopped working entirely. Car was crossing into my lane and I attempted to honk horn and no sound. No warning lights or messages on dash. Is available for inspection. No inspections conducted currently.
Incident date: Jan 1, 2026
The CHIME SPEAKER in the failed with less than vehicle 11,000 miles on the odometer. This extremely low mileage indicates that the failure is due to a manufacturing defect rather than standard wear and tear. I am particularly concerned because this is not merely a convenience issue; it is a significant safety concern. The chime speaker is the primary method of delivering audible alerts for: - Turn... Read more
Incident date: Jan 23, 2026
Any time you drive my vehicle there’s either violent shaking in the brake pedal, steering wheel, tires. When you try to brake it stutters. Using FSD it failed to stop instead almost hit a pedestrian on scooter and reported the time and date to Tesla. It stuttered and thank god I was able to jam in brakes. After 9 service visit the admitted they missed something and wheel alignment was off and ti... Read more
Incident date: Jan 11, 2026
My back windshield shattered while driving at 25 miles an hour with no other cars around me. Sounded like a gunshot.
Incident date: Jun 7, 2025
ICCU unit failed and was eventually replaced
Incident date: Jan 21, 2026
The Main screen in the car completely went black all of the sudden with no prior warnings or signs to show cause of the outage. The duration of time was over 5 minutes and it was only the center screen not the screen behind the steering wheel it stayed on.The car mostly runs off of the center touch screen with all the braking, lane keeping, powered windows, airbags, gps etc to not have any contro... Read more
Incident date: Nov 1, 2025
Hesitate to change gears properly. Engine stalling. RPM will rive up. Sounds like the transmission wants to slip.
Incident date: Jan 7, 2026
Component: Electrical System / Instrument Panel Speed at time of failure: [Insert typical speed, e.g., 65 mph] Description of Incident: My vehicle is suffering from an intermittent but total loss of the instrument cluster functionality while in motion. The display goes dark and is replaced by a "No Signal" message. This results in the immediate loss of all critical safety information, including ... Read more
CHEVROLET
SILVERADO 2500
(2024) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 24, 2026
Incident date: Dec 13, 2025
The check engine light goes on continously and it goes to limp mode. The truck cannot be driven daily and most of the time is in the dealer fixing the updates or computer. It is not an equipment problem but a computer problem.
Incident date: Jan 23, 2026
Sunroof imploded while we were driving on I-10. It sounded like a loud gunshot. The panel of the sunroof that elevates shattered.
GMC
SIERRA 1500
(2022) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 24, 2026
Incident date: Jan 23, 2026
Onstar module is not working
Incident date: Jan 24, 2026
Rear Window exploded while vehicle parked.
Incident date: Jan 24, 2026
I have replaced the transmission due to the toque converter acting up and then failing. I have replaced now 3 coolant parts as well due to leaking and constant overheating and have replaced the block once as well.
Incident date: Jan 24, 2026
Rear hatch window on my wife's 2023 Nissan Rogue shattered while parked inside of or residential garage. Damage happened between the hours of 12am and 7am this date. Vehicle was stationary and not in motion. Temperature of garage was 46 degrees as shown on our garage door opener panel. As per an internet search, this is an ongoing problem with the 2012 to 2025 Nissan Rogue. I attempted to contact ... Read more
Incident date: Jan 22, 2026
On or about January 22, 2026 when I put my 2019 Ford Flex in reverse the rear view camera displayed a torn and/or flickering picture for the first time ever that I had seen. The image will occasionally stop with an inverted camera image. Since then the camera display on the dash board will at times also display a message saying something like "rear view camera not available" with no camera image ... Read more