Edition of October 2026
Made from the update of 28 Oct 2026. The data run through 25 Oct 2026. This is the first edition of the register.
Headline counts
47,102 record pages are open to search engines in this edition.
| Count | This edition |
|---|---|
| NHTSA vehicle recall campaigns | 26,435 |
| NHTSA child seat, tire and equipment campaigns | 3,911 |
| NHTSA recall campaigns received in 2025 | 891 |
| NHTSA complaints | 1,602,426 |
| Vehicle model years with a page | 32,348 |
| CPSC consumer product recalls | 10,058 |
| FDA enforcement events | 27,779 |
A change is between this edition and the edition before. It is a change in the files of the agencies. It is not a change in the safety of a product.
Updates in this month
- 28 Oct 2026The update added 132 recalls and changed 202 vehicle pages.
- 18 Oct 2026The update added 70 recalls and changed 99 vehicle pages.
- 12 Oct 2026The update added 0 recalls and changed 3 vehicle pages.
- 11 Oct 2026The update added 83 recalls and changed 44 vehicle pages.
- 3 Oct 2026The update added 2 recalls and changed 5 vehicle pages.
Makes with the most vehicle recall campaigns
NHTSA lists 26,435 vehicle recall campaigns, and 643 makes are in the files.
| Row | Name | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ford | 1,736 |
| 2 | Chevrolet | 1,140 |
| 3 | Dodge | 809 |
| 4 | GMC | 641 |
| 5 | Mercedes Benz | 607 |
| 6 | Freightliner | 596 |
| 7 | BMW | 507 |
| 8 | Forest River | 430 |
| 9 | Toyota | 421 |
| 10 | Blue Bird | 413 |
The table shows activity, not quality or safety. The full table of this finding, with the counts of the newest update.
The largest vehicle recall campaigns by units
The 50 largest NHTSA vehicle recall campaigns have from 1,896,222 to 21,000,000 units.
| Row | Name | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81V008000 | 21,000,000 |
| 2 | 96V071000 | 7,900,000 |
| 3 | 71V235000 | 6,682,084 |
| 4 | 15V320000 | 6,281,043 |
| 5 | 14V400000 | 5,877,718 |
| 6 | 81V025000 | 5,821,160 |
| 7 | 18V332000 | 4,815,661 |
| 8 | 16V352000 | 4,648,270 |
| 9 | 05V388000 | 4,500,000 |
| 10 | 09V399000 | 4,500,000 |
The table shows activity, not quality or safety. The full table of this finding, with the counts of the newest update.
Components in recall campaigns and complaints
Equipment is the component group in the most NHTSA recall campaigns: 4,447.
| Row | Name | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equipment | 4,447 |
| 2 | Electrical System | 2,937 |
| 3 | Steering | 2,055 |
| 4 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1,882 |
| 5 | Suspension | 1,824 |
| 6 | Structure | 1,687 |
| 7 | Fuel System, Gasoline | 1,503 |
| 8 | Power Train | 1,485 |
| 9 | Exterior Lighting | 1,379 |
| 10 | Tires | 1,274 |
The table shows activity, not quality or safety. The full table of this finding, with the counts of the newest update.
Hazards in the most CPSC recalls
Fire is the hazard in the most CPSC recalls: 2,392 of 10,058, or 23.8%.
| Row | Name | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire | 2,392 |
| 2 | Burn | 1,807 |
| 3 | Fall | 1,559 |
| 4 | Violation of standard | 1,111 |
| 5 | Choking | 1,099 |
| 6 | Overheating | 910 |
| 7 | Other | 888 |
| 8 | Laceration | 821 |
| 9 | Poisoning | 762 |
| 10 | Lead or chemical | 708 |
The table shows activity, not quality or safety. The full table of this finding, with the counts of the newest update.
Firms with the most FDA enforcement events
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc has the most FDA enforcement events: 400, with 796 product records.
| Row | Name | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc | 400 |
| 2 | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. | 334 |
| 3 | GE Healthcare LLC | 225 |
| 4 | Beckman Coulter Inc. | 218 |
| 5 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 196 |
| 6 | Boston Scientific Corporation | 164 |
| 7 | Hospira Inc. | 151 |
| 8 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | 145 |
| 9 | Zimmer Biomet, Inc. | 144 |
| 10 | Philips North America Llc | 131 |
The table shows activity, not quality or safety. The full table of this finding, with the counts of the newest update.
How an edition is made
A program writes each edition from the counts that the register shows in that month, with fixed sentence rules. A month keeps the counts of its last update. The counts are the numbers in the files of NHTSA, CPSC and FDA.