How to get NHTSA Vehicle Recall Lookup
Look up NHTSA vehicle safety recalls by make, model, and year or by VIN (vPIC decode). A run saves one row per result.
One row per result
A row has Campaign number, Manufacturer, Make, Model. The columns are listed in the schema on this page.
The next run
Put the run on a schedule and the next file is the latest rows.
NHTSA Vehicle Recall Lookup in Excel, Sheets, or Power BI
The rows are the same in each of those tools. The guide for the one you already use starts with a free Apify account and finishes with the file.
Schema
Examples come from the actor sample, not a live result.
| Name | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
NHTSACampaignNumber | Campaign number | 21V215000 |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Honda |
Make | Make | HONDA |
Model | Model | CIVIC |
ModelYear | Model year | 2020 |
Component | Component | FUEL |
Summary | Summary | Honda |
parkIt | Park it | false |
sourceUrl | Source URL | https:/ |
scrapedAt | Scraped at | 2026-09-09T10:00:00+00:00 |
NHTSACampaignNumberCampaign number21V215000ManufacturerManufacturerHonda(American Honda Motor Co.) MakeMakeHONDAModelModelCIVICModelYearModel year2020ComponentComponentFUELSYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP SummarySummaryHondais recalling certain 2019-2020 ... fuel pump may fail. parkItPark itfalsesourceUrlSource URLhttps:// api.nhtsa.gov/ recalls/ recallsByVehicle?... scrapedAtScraped at2026-09-09T10:00:00+00:00