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Unexpected vehicle movement raises the risk of a crash.
open safety recalls on record
Unexpected vehicle movement raises the risk of a crash.
Exterior lighting failure can reduce visibility for the driver and other road users, raises the risk of a crash.
License plate, side marker, and tail lights that fail to illuminate as intended can reduce visibility to other drivers, raises the risk of a crash.
unexpected loss of drive power raises the risk of a crash.
Windshield wipers or a washing system that fails to function as intended can reduce visibility, raises the risk of a crash.
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Not usually. NHTSA issues a "do not drive" or "park outside" advisory when a defect is dangerous enough to keep you out of the car — those are flagged Critical above. Everything else should be repaired promptly but is not an immediate stop-driving order.
No. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix a safety recall free of charge, including parts and labour, whether or not you are the original owner.
Complaints are unverified reports filed by owners. They can prompt an investigation, but many never become recalls — either the fault isn't safety-related or it isn't widespread.