Tenneco Automotive Safety Recalls
Every NHTSA-recorded safety recall issued by Tenneco Automotive — searchable by year, component, and severity. Data sourced daily from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
About Tenneco Automotive recalls
Tenneco Automotive has issued 9 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls spanning 6 years (from 2003 to 2026), affecting an estimated 50,728 vehicles. The most-recalled components are Suspension, Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Steering. Repairs for active recalls are free at any authorized Tenneco Automotive dealer — there is no time limit on safety recalls.
Most-recalled components
The vehicle systems behind most Tenneco Automotive safety recalls.
Tenneco Automotive recalls by year
Browse 9 recalls across 6 years. Most recent first.
2026 1 recall
2024 1 recall
2022 1 recall
2021 2 recalls
2020 3 recalls
Tenneco Automotive Recall FAQ
Common questions about Tenneco Automotive safety recalls, owner rights, and how to use this tracker.
How many recalls has Tenneco Automotive issued?
Tenneco Automotive has issued 9 NHTSA-tracked recalls covering approximately 50,728 vehicles since 2003. The most recent recall was reported 2026-05-11.
How do I check if my Tenneco Automotive vehicle is under recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including ones from Tenneco Automotive and any sub-brand or component supplier.
Are Tenneco Automotive recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law (49 U.S.C. § 30120), manufacturers including Tenneco Automotive must remedy safety defects at no cost to the owner. Bring the recall notice or NHTSA recall ID to any authorized Tenneco Automotive dealer and the repair (or replacement, or refund) is free.
Which Tenneco Automotive components are most commonly recalled?
The top recalled components for Tenneco Automotive are: Suspension (6), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2), Steering (1). Recalls in these categories tend to drive the most repair-campaign volume.
Where does this Tenneco Automotive recall data come from?
All data on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation's public recall dataset (NHTSA), refreshed daily. Last update: 2026-05-22. This site is independent and not affiliated with Tenneco Automotive.