Vehicle safety statistics for New York: recall alerts, complaint trends, and the most problematic vehicles. NHTSA data analysis for New York drivers.
New York drivers have access to comprehensive vehicle safety data from NHTSA. Whether you're buying a new car or checking on your current vehicle, understanding recall history and common complaints helps you stay safe on the road. Below are the vehicles with the most reported safety issues that New York drivers should be aware of.
In New York, the Ford Escape is among the most complained-about vehicles. See the full list below for the vehicles with the most NHTSA complaints reported by New York drivers.
New York has 7942 total vehicle recalls and 283958 consumer complaints tracked across 2721 vehicles in the NHTSA database. These numbers reflect national data as NHTSA recalls apply to all affected vehicles regardless of state.
Vehicle recalls apply nationwide, not by state. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or use our search tool to check your specific vehicle. If a recall exists, the repair is free at any authorized dealership in New York or any other state.