as of March 20, 2026
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as of March 20, 2026
Title | Date Received↓ | Manufacturer | Vehicles Affected | Completion Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Power Rear Seats May Trap a Person | 3/17/2026 | Hyundai Motor America | 61,093 | 0% |
Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration or Deceleration | 3/13/2026 | New Flyer of America, Inc. | 1,196 | 0% |
SCM Software Error May Cause Unintented Vehicle Movement | 3/13/2026 | Cummins, Inc. | 413 | 0% |
High Voltage Cable May Overheat | 3/12/2026 | Gillig, LLC | 424 | 0% |
ECU Software Error May Cause Unexpected Vehicle Movement/FMVSS 102 | 3/11/2026 | Mack Trucks, Inc. | 775 | 0% |
Engine Stall Due to Disabled Rear Fuel Pump | 3/5/2026 | General Motors, LLC | 11,807 | 0% |
Software Error may Prevent Vehicle from being Driven | 3/5/2026 | Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. | 244 | 0% |
High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire | 3/5/2026 | Webasto Thermo & Comfort NA, INC | 89 | 0% |
Lane Departure Warning Deactivated Rework Gen 2 | 3/4/2026 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | 1,620 | 0% |
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display Related 1 | 3/3/2026 | Ford Motor Company | 849,310 | 0% |
2025 marked a troubling milestone in automotive software recalls: record volumes and a quality crisis where manufacturers struggled to get fixes right the first time. With 232 software recall campaigns affecting nearly 18 million vehicles — and a 13.4% rework rate — the data reveals systemic challenges in the software-defined vehicle transition.
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We are excited to announce tracking of Software Recall "Rework" — when manufacturers need multiple attempts to fix a software defect. Over the past four years, 343 reworked recalls have affected over 24 million vehicles, revealing critical insights into software quality across the industry.
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Tesla continues to lead the industry in vehicles impacted by software recalls — but thanks to OTA updates, has turned a weakness into a resilience advantage. Ford, meanwhile, faces mounting 2025 software issues that could soon eclipse Tesla’s 2024 record.
Read More 2025 marked a troubling milestone in automotive software recalls: record volumes and a quality crisis where manufacturers struggled to get fixes right the first time. With 232 software recall campaigns affecting nearly 18 million vehicles — and a 13.4% rework rate — the data reveals systemic challenges in the software-defined vehicle transition.
We are excited to announce tracking of Software Recall "Rework" — when manufacturers need multiple attempts to fix a software defect. Over the past four years, 343 reworked recalls have affected over 24 million vehicles, revealing critical insights into software quality across the industry.
Tesla continues to lead the industry in vehicles impacted by software recalls — but thanks to OTA updates, has turned a weakness into a resilience advantage. Ford, meanwhile, faces mounting 2025 software issues that could soon eclipse Tesla’s 2024 record.
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