Electrical System Recalls
Every NHTSA-tracked safety recall classified under Electrical System. Sourced daily from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The Electrical System category covers 2,297 NHTSA safety recalls affecting approximately 104,812,666 vehicles through 2026-05-15. Top manufacturers in this category include Ford Motor Company, Chrysler (fca Us, Llc), General Motors, Llc. Repairs are free at authorized dealers under federal law.
Top makers with Electrical System recalls
Recent Electrical System recalls
Showing the 60 most recent of 2,297 electrical system recalls.
Electrical System Recall FAQ
How many vehicle recalls involve the Electrical System?
NHTSA has issued 2,297 recalls classified under Electrical System, affecting an estimated 104,812,666 vehicles. The most recent Electrical System recall was reported on 2026-05-15.
Are there any "Do Not Drive" recalls for Electrical System?
Yes — 12 Electrical System recalls carry a NHTSA "Do Not Drive" warning. Affected owners should stop operating the vehicle until the repair is completed.
Are any Electrical System recalls associated with fire risk?
Yes — 43 Electrical System recalls flagged a fire risk when parked. NHTSA typically advises parking outside, away from structures, until repaired.
Which manufacturers have the most Electrical System recalls?
The top manufacturers by Electrical System recall volume are: Ford Motor Company (136), Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) (130), General Motors, Llc (108), Forest River, Inc. (77), Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc (73).
How do I check if my vehicle is affected?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The federal lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including those involving this component.
Is the repair free?
Yes. Federal law requires manufacturers to remedy safety defects at no cost — regardless of vehicle age or how many owners the vehicle has had.