{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Bluecar recall 16V042: Model Year 2016 Bluecar",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v042/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V042 (Bluecar): If the vehicle loses power, it can increase the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Bluecar Bluecar, model year 2016. Filed by Bluecar SAS and reported to NHTSA on 27 January 2016. 202 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Bluecar SAS (Bluecar) is recalling certain model year 2016 Bluecar vehicles manufactured June 7, 2015, to December 15, 2015. The power train software of the affected vehicles may shut down power to the car after certain driving conditions such as high acceleration with immediate release of the accelerator, or harsh … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the vehicle loses power, it can increase the risk of a crash.” 16V042 Bluecar SAS Electrical System:Software 27 January 2016 2016-2016 BLUECAR BLUECAR If the vehicle loses power, it can increase the risk of a crash. Bluecar notified the owner of the fleet of vehicles, and all affected vehicles have received corrected power train software, free of charge. The recall was completed on December 23, 2015. Bluecar's number for this recall is Software Shut Off. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:02:01+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:22:47+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Bluecar recall 16V042: Model Year 2016 Bluecar\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v042/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}