NHTSA defect investigations in 2024
OQRO holds 34 defect investigations in 2024 from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, across 8 listed companies. Ford (F) has the most, with 11, ahead of Stellantis (9) and Honda Motor (6). By kind: 18 preliminary evaluations, 13 recall queries, 3 engineering analyses. The busiest month was February, with 6.
- Defect investigations
- 34
- Companies
- 8
- with at least one on file
- Most frequent: kind of case
- Preliminary evaluation
- 18
- Most on file
- F
- Ford, 11
Defect investigations per month, 2024
Companies with the most defect investigations, 2024
- Ford F11
By kind of case, 2024
- Preliminary evaluation18
- Recall query13
- Engineering analysis3
The most recent defect investigations of 2024
Ford FOpened Nov 15, 2024
Recall query RQ24014: electrical system, 12v/24v/48v battery, closed Oct 10, 2025 with recall 25V019
2024 Ford Bronco Sport, 2023 Ford Maverick, 2023 Ford Bronco Sport and 4 more · Loss of Motive Power
Ford FOpened Nov 15, 2024
Recall query RQ24015: seat belts, pretensioner, closed Jul 23, 2025 with recall 25V197
2020 Ford Expedition, 2019 Ford Expedition, 2018 Lincoln Navigator and 1 more · Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Inadvertent Deployment
Honda Motor HMCOpened Nov 8, 2024
Recall query RQ24013: engine, closed Aug 20, 2025
Filed as Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 2020 Honda Pilot, 2020 Honda Odyssey, 2020 Acura Tlx and 17 more · Engine failure
Tesla TSLAOpened Oct 17, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24031: electrical system, adas, closed Mar 18, 2026
2024 Tesla Model Y, 2024 Tesla Model X, 2024 Tesla Model S and 30 more · FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions
Ford FOpened Oct 11, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24030: back over prevention, sensing system, camera, closed Feb 2, 2026 with recall 24V951
2019 Ford Flex · Rear-view Camera Failure
Ford FOpened Oct 3, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24027: service brakes, closed Oct 30, 2025 with recall 25V544
2017 Ford Edge, 2016 Ford Edge, 2015 Ford Edge · Loss of braking caused by rear brake hose failure
General Motors GMOpened Oct 3, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24028: equipment, electrical, closed Jun 5, 2025
Unknown Unknown, Enel X Juicebox Level 2 Charger, 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 and 3 more · Electrical arcing and thermal events, potentially leading to fires, while utilizing Enel X Way USA, LLC's JuiceBox residential charger.
Vinfast Auto VFSOpened Sep 10, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24025: lane departure, lane keep, automatic steering, closed Oct 21, 2025 with recall 25V559
2024 Vinfast Vf 8 and 2023 Vinfast Vf 8 · Lane Keep Assist System
Stellantis STLAOpened Sep 6, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24024: steering, hydraulic power assist, pump, closed Sep 24, 2026 with recall 26V363
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2024 Jeep Gladiator, 2023 Jeep Wrangler, 2023 Jeep Gladiator and 5 more · Underhood fires
Thor Industries THOOpened Aug 14, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24023: structure, frame and members, closed Jan 16, 2026
Filed as Thor Motor Coach · 2023 Thor Motor Coach Windsport, 2023 Thor Motor Coach Miramar, 2023 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane and 20 more · Trailer Hitch Receiver Structure May Crack and Separate
Stellantis STLAOpened Aug 1, 2024
Engineering analysis EA24003: latches/locks/linkages, open
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2020 Dodge Journey, 2019 Dodge Journey, 2018 Dodge Journey and 11 more · Vehicle entrapment
Ford FOpened Jul 29, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24019: fuel system, gasoline, delivery, fuel pump, closed Sep 19, 2025 with recall 25V455
2022 Ford Redundant F-250, 2022 Ford F-150, 2022 Ford Expedition and 4 more · Low-pressure fuel pump failure
Stellantis STLAOpened Jul 19, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24018: electrical system, 12v/24v/48v battery, open
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2022 Ram 1500 and 2022 Jeep Wagoneer · Engine Stall With Intermittent Restart
Stellantis STLAOpened Jul 5, 2024
Recall query RQ24012: electrical system, open
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe, 2024 Jeep Wrangler, 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 5 more · Loss of Motive Power
Honda Motor HMCOpened Jun 26, 2024
Recall query RQ24011: back over prevention, closed Feb 11, 2025
Filed as Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 2019 Honda Ridgeline, 2018 Honda Ridgeline, 2017 Honda Ridgeline · Rear-View Camera Failure
Ford FOpened May 9, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24014: fuel system, diesel, open
2021 Ford F-550 Sd, 2021 Ford F-450 Sd, 2021 Ford F-350 Sd and 37 more · Sogefi Secondary Diesel Fuel Filter Leak
Ford FOpened Apr 25, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24012: electrical system, adas, closed Jan 17, 2025
2024 Ford Mustang Mach E, 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E, 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E and 1 more · Collisions Involving Ford BlueCruise
Tesla TSLAOpened Apr 25, 2024
Recall query RQ24009: electrical system, adas, driver monitoring, open
2024 Tesla Model Y, 2024 Tesla Model X, 2024 Tesla Model S and 33 more · Recall 23V838 Remedy Effectiveness
Honda Motor HMCOpened Apr 15, 2024
Engineering analysis EA24002: forward collision avoidance, automatic emergency braking, open
Filed as Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 2022 Honda Cr-V Hybrid, 2022 Honda Cr-V, 2022 Honda Accord Hybrid and 16 more · Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking
General Motors GMOpened Apr 11, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24011: service brakes, closed Aug 21, 2026
2023 Cadillac Lyriq · Electronic Brake Module Component Failure
Ford FOpened Apr 11, 2024
Recall query RQ24008: fuel system, gasoline, fuel injection system, injectors, closed Oct 30, 2025 with recall 25V467
2023 Ford Bronco Sport, 2022 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Bronco Sport · Underhood fires caused by fuel leak
Honda Motor HMCOpened Apr 4, 2024
Recall query RQ24006: seat belts, front, closed Mar 26, 2025
Filed as Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 2024 Honda Hr-V, 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2024 Honda Accord and 3 more · Front Seat Belt Assemblies may be Missing the Rivet that Secures the Quick Connector and Wire Plate
Stellantis STLAOpened Mar 27, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24009: power train, automatic transmission, open
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2022 Ram 5500, 2022 Ram 4500, 2022 Ram 3500 · 2022 RAM Transmission Snap Ring Failure
Ford FOpened Mar 27, 2024
Recall query RQ24005: power train, automatic transmission, control module (tcm/pcm/tecm), closed Jul 29, 2024 with recall 24V444
2014 Ford F-150 · Unintended Transmission Downshift
Honda Motor HMCOpened Mar 7, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24008: forward collision avoidance, automatic emergency braking, closed Jan 17, 2025
Filed as Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 2022 Honda Passport, 2022 Honda Insight, 2021 Honda Passport and 5 more · Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking
Stellantis STLAOpened Feb 27, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24006: back over prevention, sensing system, camera, closed Sep 26, 2025 with recall 25E052
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2020 Dodge Journey, 2019 Dodge Journey, 2018 Dodge Journey and 1 more · Back up camera failure
Ford FOpened Feb 27, 2024
Recall query RQ24003: service brakes, hydraulic, power assist, closed May 11, 2026
2022 Ford E-450, 2022 Ford E-350, 2021 Ford E-450 and 1 more · Loss of Power Brake/Steering Assist Post Recall 22V089 Inspection.
Stellantis STLAOpened Feb 27, 2024
Recall query RQ24004: electrical system, wiring, open
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid, 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid and 10 more · Loss of motive power due to an internal wiring connector short.
Honda Motor HMCOpened Feb 13, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24004: back over prevention, closed Aug 5, 2024 with recall 24V321
Filed as Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 2023 Honda Ridgeline, 2022 Honda Ridgeline, 2021 Honda Ridgeline and 1 more · Rear-View Camera Failure
Lucid Group LCIDOpened Feb 8, 2024
Recall query RQ24002: visibility, defroster/defogger/hvac system, closed May 11, 2026
2023 Lucid Air and 2022 Lucid Air · High Voltage Coolant Heater Delamination
Tesla TSLAOpened Feb 1, 2024
Engineering analysis EA24001: steering, closed Jun 25, 2026 with recall 25V092
2023 Tesla Model Y and 2023 Tesla Model 3 · Loss of steering control
Ford FOpened Jan 31, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24002: electrical system, 12v/24v/48v battery, closed Aug 19, 2024 with recall 24V267
2023 Ford Bronco Sport, 2022 Ford Bronco Sport, 2021 Ford Bronco Sport · Loss of Motive Power
Stellantis STLAOpened Jan 16, 2024
Recall query RQ24001: electrical system, propulsion system, traction battery, open
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid, 2018 Chrysler Pacifica, 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid and 1 more · Ignition-off high voltage battery fire (Remedy effectiveness of Recall 22V-077)
Stellantis STLAOpened Jan 8, 2024
Preliminary evaluation PE24003: fuel system, gasoline, closed Sep 26, 2025 with recall 25E069
Filed as Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia · Low Pressure Fuel Pump Assembly Failure
Common questions
How many defect investigations were there in 2024?
OQRO holds 34 defect investigations in 2024 from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, across 8 listed companies.
Which company had the most defect investigations in 2024?
Ford (F) has the most, with 11, ahead of Stellantis (9) and Honda Motor (6).
Where does the data come from?
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, read on a schedule and matched to listed companies by name. Cases come from NHTSA's investigations file, matched to a listed company by the manufacturer name NHTSA records. An investigation is a question the agency is asking, not a finding: many close without a recall.
