If you drive a Toyota, GMC, or Lexus, you might want to check if your vehicle is part of a major recall. Over 225,000 vehicles have been recalled due to safety issues that could put drivers and passengers at risk. These recalls have been issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and include a range of problems, from brake defects to seat belt failures.
Automakers issue recalls when they identify defects that may lead to safety hazards. If your car is affected, it is important to get it repaired as soon as possible. The good news is that these repairs are typically free of charge.
Which Toyota models are affected by the recall?
Toyota has recalled certain 2024 and 2025 Tacoma trucks due to a potential issue with brake performance.
- Affected models: 2024-2025 Toyota Tacoma 4WD models
- Issue: The placement of brake components may cause damage if mud and dirt build up during off-road use.
- Risk: Over time, the buildup may wear down brake hoses, leading to fluid leaks and reduced braking ability.
- Solution: Toyota dealers will replace the brake hoses at no cost. Owners will receive notification letters by March 24.
What GMC models are being recalled?
General Motors has recalled 2022 Sierra 1500 trucks that were manufactured after a mid-cycle upgrade.
- Affected models: 2022 GMC Sierra 1500
- Issue: The front grille chrome deflectors may fracture and detach from the vehicle.
- Risk: A detached grille part could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of an accident.
- Solution: GM is developing a fix, and owners will be notified by mail starting March 24.
What Lexus models are affected by the recall?
Lexus, Toyota’s luxury division, has recalled several models due to potential seat belt failures in the second row. The defect was caused by an issue during the manufacturing process.
- Affected models:
- 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid
- 2025 Lexus NX250, NX350, NX350 Hybrid
- 2024-2025 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, RX500 Hybrid
- Issue: The seat belt webbing may be damaged due to incorrect hot-knife cutting during production.
- Risk: In the event of a crash, the seat belt may fail, increasing the risk of injury.
- Solution: Toyota and Lexus dealers will replace the seat belt assembly if necessary. Notification letters will be mailed starting March 24.
Are any motorcycles included in the recall?
Yes, KTM North America has recalled over 5,000 Husqvarna and GASGAS motorcycles due to a problem with the front brake caliper.
- Affected models:
- 2022-2024 Husqvarna FE 350s, FE 501s
- 2024-2025 GASGAS ES 350, ES 500
- Issue: The front brake caliper may break, leading to a loss of braking power.
- Solution: Dealers will replace the brake caliper free of charge. Owners will receive notifications starting April 7.
Which Volvo models are being recalled?
Volvo has issued a recall for certain 2025 EX90 models due to a headlight software issue.
- Affected models: 2025 Volvo EX90
- Issue: A software error may cause the headlight shutters to close while driving, reducing visibility.
- Solution: Owners can receive a free software update either at a dealership or through an over-the-air update. Notifications will be sent by April 3.
What Hyundai vehicles are included in the recall?
Hyundai has recalled specific 2025 IONIQ 5 “N” models that come with a left-foot braking feature.
- Affected models: 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 “N”
- Issue: A software bug in the braking system may cause the anti-lock braking system to depressurize.
- Solution: Hyundai advises owners not to use the left-foot braking feature until the software is updated. Dealers will provide a free update, and notification letters will be mailed by April 7.
If your vehicle is on this list, it is important to act quickly. Contact your dealer to schedule a repair as soon as possible to ensure your safety on the road.
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