Manufacturer profile

Whelen Engineering

Whelen Engineering has filed 1 recall campaign with NHTSA since 2018, covering 16k vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Makes in its campaigns
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date0No campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected02026 to date
Campaigns on file12018 to 2018
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under the name "Whelen Engineering Co Inc".

Campaigns per year

Whelen Engineering has averaged 0 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2018 peak of 1

Whelen Engineering recall campaigns by report date, 2018 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

00.250.50.7512018120192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Lighting is Whelen Engineering's most recalled component since 2018

Whelen Engineering campaigns by primary component, 2018 to 2026.

Lighting
1
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Software remedies against the industry

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Whelen Engineering against all manufacturers, by year.

Whelen EngineeringAll manufacturers
010%20%30%2018201920202021202220232024202520260%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Campaigns by model year covered

Whelen Engineering campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

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Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Whelen Engineering filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Whelen Engineering campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
18E-063Jul 26, 2018Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressedLighting16,342Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Whelen Engineering's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 2018 Depending on the specific wiring of the…0.02M
Source: NHTSA ODI.