Recall Register

Components

The first level of NHTSA's component taxonomy. Each complaint can name several components; figures count mentions.

Component groupComplaint mentionsPer 1,000Recall campaigns
Electrical System163,849104.62,917
Power Train148,93295.11,484
Air Bags126,52180.81,144
Engine and Engine Cooling109,95570.21,253
Service Brakes, Hydraulic100,42164.11,880
Steering99,14663.32,052
Structure78,73450.31,679
Tires73,03946.61,272
Suspension71,68345.81,824
Engine69,45144.3139
Vehicle Speed Control67,09242.8631
Unknown or Other51,11832.6192
Fuel System, Gasoline50,090321,500
Visibility48,69031.1936
Exterior Lighting47,18130.11,374
Service Brakes39,59225.3115
Seat Belts32,19220.51,103
Fuel/Propulsion System31,10019.92
Equipment30,64619.64,429
Seats22,00814843
Latches/Locks/Linkages17,82511.4451
Wheels17,38111.1770
Child Seat16,50010.5293
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)16,07110.3120
Visibility/Wiper10,3076.621
Fuel System, Other5,8073.7275
Parking Brake4,4992.9369
Service Brakes, Air3,9752.51,151
Interior Lighting2,6481.752
Service Brakes, Electric2,6071.752
Traction Control System2,0691.38
Fuel System, Diesel2,0351.3240
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility1,6611.1533
Trailer Hitches7240.5416
Electronic Stability Control3330.28
Forward Collision Avoidance2660.277
Hybrid Propulsion System2180.161
Back Over Prevention2150.1273