Vehicle Safety in Texas

Vehicle safety statistics for Texas: recall alerts, complaint trends, and the most problematic vehicles. NHTSA data analysis for Texas drivers.

2721Vehicles Tracked
283958Complaints
7942Recalls

Vehicle Safety Overview for Texas

Texas 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 Texas drivers should be aware of.

Most Problematic Vehicles

Popular Makes in Texas

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Frequently Asked Questions: Vehicle Safety in Texas

What vehicles have the most safety complaints in Texas?

In Texas, 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 Texas drivers.

How many vehicle recalls affect Texas drivers?

Texas 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.

How do I check if my car has been recalled in Texas?

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 Texas or any other state.