Suspension recalls

NHTSA lists 992 suspension recalls since 2000, covering about 21,597,061 vehicles, 29 of them with a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. Owners have filed 62,581 complaints about suspension problems.

992recalls since 2000

21.6 millionvehicles recalled

62,581owner complaints

29do-not-drive / park-outside

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Suspension recalls per year

Models with the most suspension complaints

Ford Taurus2,338

Ford F-250 Sd2,200

Jeep Liberty1,970

Jeep Wrangler1,528

Ford Windstar1,314

Toyota Tacoma1,271

Ford Explorer1,224

Ford Escape1,145

Dodge Durango1,118

Ford Focus925

Honda Civic822

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA since model year 2000; not adjusted for how many were sold.

Biggest suspension recalls

Suspension — Ford Explorer 2011–2017
Jun 10, 2019 · NHTSA 19V435000 · 1,194,173 vehicles
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
Suspension — Honda Pilot 2016–2022, Acura MDX 2014–2020, Honda Ridgeline 2017–2023, Honda Passport 2019–2023
Jun 4, 2026 · NHTSA 26V365000 · 965,561 vehicles
American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgeline, 2019-2023 Passport, and 2014-2020 Acura MDX vehicles that were sold in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine,…
Suspension — Ford Taurus 1999–2001, Mercury Sable 1999–2001
Jul 15, 2004 · NHTSA 04V332000 · 899,060 vehicles
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO,…
Suspension — Jeep Liberty 2002–2006
Aug 3, 2006 · NHTSA 06V288000 · 826,687 vehicles
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CONSTANT TENSION FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS MAY EXPERIENCE CONTAMINATION. IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH THIS CONDITION, THE BALL JOINT MAY EVENTUALLY EXPERIENCE WEAR AND LOOSENESS.
Suspension — Toyota RAV4 2006–2011, 2010 Lexus Hs 250 Hybrid
Aug 2, 2012 · NHTSA 12V373000 · 780,584 vehicles
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 RAV4 and 2010 Lexus HS250h passenger vehicles manufactured from October 2005 through September 2010. If the nuts for adjusting the rear wheel alignment are improperly tightened during service, the rear…
Suspension — Toyota RAV4 2006–2011, 2010 Lexus Hs 250 Hybrid
Aug 28, 2013 · NHTSA 13V383000 · 780,584 vehicles
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 RAV4 and 2010 Lexus HS250h passenger vehicles manufactured from October 2005 through September 2010. If the nuts for adjusting the rear wheel alignment are improperly tightened during service, the rear…
Suspension — Toyota Tacoma 2001–2004, Toyota Tundra 2002–2004, Toyota 4runner 2001–2002, Toyota Sequoia 2002–2004
May 17, 2005 · NHTSA 05V225000 · 768,379 vehicles
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE SURFACE OF THE BALL OF THE JOINT MAY HAVE BEEN SCRATCHED. THE BALL JOINT MAY EVENTUALLY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND…
Suspension — Toyota Tacoma 2005–2011
Sep 29, 2014 · NHTSA 14V604000 · 710,711 vehicles
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Toyota Tacoma Pre-Runner and 4x4 vehicles manufactured September 14, 2009, to October 11, 2010. In the affected vehicles, one of the leaf springs may fracture due to…

Latest suspension recalls

Suspension — +11 more
Oct 23, 2026 · NHTSA 26V705000 · 490 vehicles
Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain transit buses. Please see above for a complete list of makes and models. The steering caster bushing may have been improperly tightened allowing the bolt to come loose.
Suspension — 2026 Hyundai Elantra, 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
Oct 20, 2026 · NHTSA 26V692000 · 24 vehicles
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Tucson Hybrid and Elantra vehicles. The front strut assembly fasteners may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
Suspension — 2026 Subaru Forester, 2026 Subaru Crosstrek
Oct 19, 2026 · NHTSA 26V685000 · 8 vehicles
Do not drive
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek and Forester vehicles. The castle nut on the left-front lower control arm ball joint may be improperly fastened, which can lead to the ball joint separating from the lower control arm.
Suspension — 2026 Ford F-150
Sep 9, 2026 · NHTSA 26V577000 · 17 vehicles
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles.The stabilizer rod fasteners may not have been tightened properly during manufacturing, which can allow the rod to shift out of position.
Suspension — Jeep Grand Cherokee 2022–2023, Jeep Grand Cherokee L 2021–2023, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE 2022–2023
Sep 1, 2026 · NHTSA 26V562000 · 328,381 vehicles
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Suspension — 2026 Tesla Model Y
Aug 31, 2026 · NHTSA 26V558000 · 19 vehicles
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. One or more front suspension lateral link fasteners may not have been properly tightened, allowing the lateral link to loosen or separate from the sub-frame.
Suspension — Toyota Tacoma 2024–2025, 2024 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid
Aug 6, 2026 · NHTSA 26V514000 · 48,280 vehicles
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Tacoma Hybrid and 2024-2025 Tacoma vehicles. The metal flange on the front and rear shock absorbers may corrode and fail, resulting in detachment of the external oil reservoir.
Suspension — +0 more
Jul 28, 2026 · NHTSA 26V488000 · 51 vehicles
Newell Coach Corp. (Newell) is recalling certain 2025-2027 P50 coaches. The steer axle air spring base may crack.
Suspension — +0 more
Jul 24, 2026 · NHTSA 26V479000 · 502 vehicles
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2017-2026 Spirit of Independence transit buses. The wrong size washers may have been installed on the rear spring hanger bolts.
Suspension — 2026 Honda Pilot, 2026 Honda Passport
Jul 1, 2026 · NHTSA 26V424000 · 3,933 vehicles
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2026 Pilot and Passport vehicles. The rear subframe bolts may have been tightened improperly.
Suspension — Honda Pilot 2016–2022, Acura MDX 2014–2020, Honda Ridgeline 2017–2023, Honda Passport 2019–2023
Jun 4, 2026 · NHTSA 26V365000 · 965,561 vehicles
American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgeline, 2019-2023 Passport, and 2014-2020 Acura MDX vehicles that were sold in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine,…
Suspension — Grand Design Reflection 2025–2026
Jun 1, 2026 · NHTSA 26V354000 · 1,111 vehicles
Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Reflection fifth wheel recreational trailers, equipped with certain Curt Touring Coil Suspensions. The shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.

Questions

How many suspension recalls are there?

NHTSA lists 992 vehicle recall campaigns for suspension problems since model year 2000, covering about 21,597,061 vehicles as reported by manufacturers.

Which cars have the most suspension complaints?

By owner complaints filed with NHTSA: Ford Taurus (2,338), Ford F-250 Sd (2,200), Jeep Liberty (1,970). Popular models get more complaints simply because more are on the road.

How do I know if my car has an open suspension recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recalls apply to specific vehicles, and the repair is free at a dealer.