What this site is
A factual index of publicly available NHTSA recall records presented for reference.
Official data source
State that recall entries are derived from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public recall data files and/or NHTSA recalls resources. Link to NHTSA data hub and recall dataset listing.
Update schedule
Write the truth: “This site is updated on a rolling basis as new records are processed.”
Do not claim daily/real-time unless you actually do it.
How records are displayed
- Campaign number shown as provided
- Make/model/year/component shown as provided
- Summary/remedy shown as provided
- Formatting only (no reinterpretation)
- What we do not do
- No verification of whether a specific VIN is included
- No repair guidance
- No legal/medical advice
- No warranty determinations
How to verify
One sentence: “For applicability to a specific vehicle, use the official NHTSA recall lookup