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April 2026 Recall Roundup: Chrysler, Lucid, & More

Are any of the vehicles in your fleet recalled? Check out the latest recalls of popular government fleet vehicles and equipment.

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Check out our latest roundup of vehicle and equipment recalls to see if your fleet is affected.

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  • The article provides information on recent vehicle recalls affecting Chrysler and Lucid among others.
  • It specifically addresses recalls relevant to government fleet vehicles and equipment.
  • Readers are encouraged to check if any vehicles in their fleet are subject to these recalls.

*Summarized by AI

Public sector fleet managers, check your fleets! Are any of your vehicles included in the latest recalls announced by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration

Government Fleet has a roundup of the latest recalls of popular fleet vehicles and equipment.

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Altec: Emergency Stop Switch May Not Function Properly

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2025–2026 AM Series Aerial Device vehicles. The emergency stop switch at the turntable may not disable power when activated, allowing controls to remain operational.

Altec will provide inspection instructions and a repair kit if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 12, 2026.


Altec: Incorrect Tire Pressure Label May Be Installed

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2023–2026 Service Body, Aerial Device, Pressure Digger, Spray Truck, and Digger Derrick vehicles. The certification label may display an incorrect tire pressure rating.

Altec will inspect and replace the label as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 8, 2026.


Altec: Lighting Harness May Be Missing

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2025 AC Series Crane and DT Series Digger Derrick vehicles. A harness intended to prevent lighting circuit overload may not have been installed.

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Altec will provide inspection instructions and a repair kit if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 15, 2026.


Altec: Radar Installation May Affect Driver Assistance Systems

Altec Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2025–2026 Digger Derrick and Aerial Device vehicles. The front radar may have been installed incorrectly, affecting adaptive cruise control and active braking systems.

Owners will be instructed to inspect the radar installation and have it corrected if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 12, 2026.


Braun: Emergency Exit Window May Use Incorrect Glass

Braun Corporation is recalling certain 2023–2024 Ram ProMaster vehicles. The emergency exit window may be equipped with incorrect glass, failing to meet federal safety standards.

Dealers will replace the window, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 13, 2026.

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Chrysler: Side Curtain Airbags May Not Retain Pressure

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022–2026 Pacifica and Voyager vehicles. Side curtain airbags may have improperly sealed seams and may not retain pressure.

Dealers will replace the airbags as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 14, 2026.


Chrysler: Brake Control Module May Fail

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The brake system control module may fail, resulting in loss of ABS and stability control.

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 28, 2026.


Chrysler: Child Seat Anchor Weld May Be Insufficient

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The child seat tether weld may be insufficient, reducing crash protection.

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Dealers will replace the seat frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 29, 2026.


Chrysler: Instrument Panel Display May Fail

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025–2026 Ram pickup and cab chassis vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail.

Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 28, 2026.


Chrysler: Steering Control Module May Disable Stability Control

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Ram 2500 vehicles. The steering column control module may disable electronic stability control.

Dealers will replace the control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 7, 2026.

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Ford: Occupant Detection System May Fail

Ford is recalling certain 2025–2026 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles. The occupant classification system may not properly detect passengers.

Dealers will replace the sensor, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed April 10, 2026.


Ford: HVAC System May Fail and Reduce Visibility

Ford is recalling certain 2026 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. HVAC failure may prevent proper windshield defrosting.

Dealers will inspect and repair the system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2026.


Ford: Windshield Wiper Arms May Break

Ford is recalling certain 2021–2023 Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. The windshield wiper arms may break and fail.

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Dealers will inspect and replace wiper arms as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed April 16, 2026.


Ford: Engine Components May Cause Loss of Power

Ford is recalling certain 2026 Explorer and Mustang vehicles. Improperly installed engine components may result in engine failure.

Dealers will inspect and replace engines as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2026.


Ford: Transmission May Unexpectedly Downshift

Ford is recalling certain 2015–2017 F-150 vehicles. A signal loss may cause the transmission to downshift unexpectedly.

Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Interim letters are expected to be mailed April 27, 2026.

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Ford: Transmission Components May Wear Prematurely

Ford is recalling certain 2021–2025 Bronco vehicles. A misaligned transmission joint may cause premature wear.

Dealers will inspect and repair components as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters are expected to be mailed April 27, 2026.


Ford: Wiring Harness May Be Damaged

Ford is recalling certain 2024–2026 Ranger vehicles. Wiring harnesses may be improperly installed, causing electrical issues.

Dealers will inspect and repair wiring and update software, free of charge. Interim letters are expected to be mailed April 27, 2026.


Ford: Engine Block Heater May Overheat

Ford is recalling certain 2025 Maverick and 2026 Bronco Sport vehicles. The engine block heater may overheat when plugged in.

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Owners are advised not to use the heater until repairs are completed. Dealers will replace the heater, free of charge. Interim letters are expected to be mailed April 27, 2026.


General Motors: Rearview Camera May Display Distorted Image

General Motors is recalling certain 2023–2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted or blank image.

Dealers will replace the camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 18, 2026.


Honda: Airbags May Deploy Unexpectedly

Honda is recalling certain 2018–2022 Odyssey vehicles. A software error may cause side curtain airbags to deploy unexpectedly.

Dealers will update or replace the control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 25, 2026.

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Hyundai: Seat Belt Anchors May Detach

Hyundai is recalling certain 2023–2026 Hyundai and Genesis vehicles. Seat belt anchors may detach due to improper installation.

Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2026.


Kia: Fuel Pipe May Leak

Kia is recalling certain 2022–2026 Carnival vehicles. Fuel may leak at the connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.

Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2026.


Lucid: Seat Anchor Brackets May Fail

Lucid is recalling certain 2025–2026 Gravity vehicles. Seat belt anchor brackets may have insufficient welds.

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Dealers will inspect and repair or replace seats as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 22, 2026.


Lucid: Half-Shaft May Disconnect

Lucid is recalling certain 2024–2026 Air vehicles. Improperly secured bolts may allow the half-shaft to disconnect.

Dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 22, 2026.


Nissan: High-Voltage Battery May Short Circuit

Nissan is recalling certain 2026 LEAF vehicles. The high-voltage battery may have internal damage that can lead to a short circuit.

Owners are advised to park outside and avoid charging. Dealers will replace battery components as necessary. Interim letters were mailed April 24, 2026.

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Pierce: Stabilizer Indicator May Remain Illuminated

Pierce Manufacturing is recalling certain 2015–2026 aerial fire trucks. The stabilizer system indicator may remain illuminated incorrectly.

Pierce will provide instructions for software updates and functional checks, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2026.


Toyota: Pedestrian Warning Sound May Be Insufficient

Toyota is recalling certain 2023–2025 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles. The vehicle may not produce sufficient pedestrian warning sounds in reverse.

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 30, 2026.


Toyota: Load Capacity Label May Be Incorrect

Toyota is recalling certain 2024–2026 Toyota and Lexus vehicles. The load capacity label may display incorrect values.

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Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 9, 2026.


Toyota: Seat Brackets May Be Improperly Welded

Toyota is recalling certain 2025 RAV4 vehicles. Seat bracket welds may be insufficient.

Dealers will inspect and repair the welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 7, 2026.


What to Do

Owners and fleet operators should contact their dealer or manufacturer for recall repair appointments. All recall repairs are required to be completed at no cost to the owner. For more details or to check a specific VIN, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls or call NHTSA’s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.



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The April 2026 recall roundup includes vehicle manufacturers such as Chrysler and Lucid, among others.

*Summarized by AI

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