Safety Recall NHTSA · 25V491000 Reported July 28, 2025

Awning may extend unintentionally

Grech Motors Inc. · Equipment · 1,276 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
25V491000
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
1,276
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 28, 2025
Completion Rate
29.72

Defect Summary

Grech motors inc. (grech) is recalling certain 2022-2023, 2025 terreno, 2021-2025 turismo, and 2020-2025 strada motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

Safety Consequence

An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a lock plate, and replace the winch assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 24, 2025. Owners may contact grech customer service at 1-951-688-8347.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Grech Motors Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 25V491000 .
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V491000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 25V491000?

NHTSA recall 25V491000 was issued by Grech Motors Inc. on July 28, 2025. It addresses: Awning may extend unintentionally. The recall affects approximately 1,276 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Grech Motors Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V491000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.