More than 57-million vehicles on U.S. roads today have open safety recalls, yet nearly half of drivers don’t know how to check their vehicle’s status. Unrepaired recalls, such as defective airbags or brakes, can lead to serious injury or death.
Whether you’re planning to hit the road for vacation, college visits, camps, or family gatherings, now is the perfect time to check for recalls. National Safety Council expert Lonny Haschel joins us to share why vehicle safety recalls are issued, how to check a vehicle for recalls in seconds, and how recall repairs are always free at dealerships – no matter the vehicle’s age, warranty status, or ownership history.
