Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
electrical short to ground raises the risk of a fire.
open safety recalls on record
electrical short to ground raises the risk of a fire.
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can raises the risk of injury.
engine stall can raises the risk of a crash.
unexpected engine stall can raises the risk of a crash.
overheated electrical circuit can raises the risk of a fire.
If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists.
If the exhaust tail pipe detaches from the vehicle while being driven, it can become a road hazard, raises the risk of crash.
loss of brake air pressure could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, raises the risk of a crash.
Low visibility or obstructed back up lights may not alert other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, raises the risk of a crash.
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.