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NHTSA Issues New Recalls Affecting Ford, Toyota, GM and Other Automakers

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued multiple new vehicle recalls affecting Ford, Lincoln, Lexus, Toyota, Chevrolet, GMC, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, and Bentley models.

Ford Motor Company issued Recall 26V158 for certain 2020-2022 Ford F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 F-600 SD, and 2022 F-750 vehicles due to a high-pressure fuel pump that may fail.

Ford also issued Recall 26V159 for certain 2020-2026 Ford Explorer and 2020-2026 Lincoln Aviator vehicles because of improperly secured seat belt anchors.

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing issued Recall 26V162 for certain 2022-2025 Lexus NX, 2023-2026 Lexus RX, and 2024-2026 Lexus TX vehicles because the rearview camera image may not display, which does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 111.

Ford issued Recall 26V165 for certain 2025 Ford Explorer, 2025 Lincoln Aviator, 2024-2025 Lincoln Nautilus, and 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator vehicles for loss of rearview camera image and advanced driver assistance system features.

General Motors issued Recall 26V166 for certain 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500, 2018 GMC Sierra 1500, and 2019 GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles because the roof rail air bag inflator endcap may detach.

Hyundai Motor America issued Recall 26V169 for certain 2026 Hyundai Palisade and 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid vehicles due to a seat belt status indicator malfunction.

Mercedes-Benz USA issued Recall 26V172 for certain 2026 AMG GLC43 4MATIC, GLC 300, GLC 300 4MATIC, and GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe vehicles because an incorrect seat belt was installed, which does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 208 and 209.

Kia America issued Recall 26V173 for certain 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid vehicles because the power rear seats may trap a person.

Toyota also issued Recall 26V179 for certain 2024-2025 Lexus GX, 2025 Lexus NX Hybrid, 2025-2026 Lexus TX, 2025 Lexus TX Hybrid, 2025 Toyota Crown Signia, 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander, 2025-2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, 2024-2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid, 2024-2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, 2025 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid, 2024-2025 Toyota Tacoma, 2024-2025 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid, 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra, and 2024-2026 Toyota Tundra Hybrid vehicles because of incorrect load carrying capacity information on the label, which does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110.

Bentley Motors issued Recall 26V181 for certain 2025 Bentley Bentayga vehicles because of incorrect information on the tire placard, which does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110.

Drivers can check whether their vehicle is included by entering their license plate number or vehicle identification number in the NHTSA Recall Look-up Tool. If a vehicle has an unrepaired recall, owners should contact their local dealership to schedule a free repair.

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