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Subaru, Kia, Tesla among latest auto recalls

Hundreds of thousands of vehicles, a majority of which are Subaru, faced new recalls last week, including Tesla, Kia, Hino and Porsche cars. 

The recalls were reported by the carmaker or by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration the week of Dec. 4 through Dec. 11.

If you want to find out more about vehicle recalls, or see if your vehicle is being recalled, you can search USA TODAY's automotive recall database or the NHTSA database, where you'll need your car's vehicle identification number (VIN) or its year, make and model. You may also contact your car manufacturer for more information.

Here is the list of recalls for the week of Dec. 4 through Dec. 11:

What else is under recall? Check USA TODAY's recall database

What has been recalled in 2022? Your complete database on all recalls, from food to cars

A 2019 Subaru Ascent Touring. Certain Ascent vehicles from 2019-22 are being recalled for a potential risk of fire.

Subaru Ascent

Subaru is recalling certain 2019-22 Ascent vehicles because the ground bolt that secures the ground terminal of positive temperature coefficient heater may be improperly fastened, meaning the ground terminal and surrounding parts could melt and increase the risk of fire when the heater is in operation. 

Subaru told USA TODAY a total of 271,694 vehicles are included in the recall.




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