{"uid":"cap_WsNQxnArjzPGptuAWSV9f","slug":"tanod-web-vehicle-recall-lookup-49faa05f","name":"Tanod Web – Vehicle Recall Lookup","description":"Web tools: search, page to Markdown or screenshot, company profile and jobs, sitemaps, RDAP, IP.","url":"https://web.tanod.dev/v1/vehicle/recalls?utm_source=zero.xyz","method":"POST","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","properties":{"vin":{"anyOf":[{"type":"string","maxLength":40,"minLength":17},{"type":"null"}],"default":null,"description":"Instead of make, model and model_year: a 17-character VIN, decoded first (two NHTSA calls, one price)."},"make":{"anyOf":[{"type":"string","maxLength":60,"minLength":1},{"type":"null"}],"default":null,"description":"Vehicle make, such as Honda. Use with model and model_year, or send vin instead."},"limit":{"type":"integer","default":50,"maximum":100,"minimum":1,"description":"Most recalls to return, 1-100 (default 50), newest first."},"model":{"anyOf":[{"type":"string","maxLength":60,"minLength":1},{"type":"null"}],"default":null,"description":"Vehicle model, such as Accord."},"model_year":{"anyOf":[{"type":"integer","maximum":2100,"minimum":1950},{"type":"null"}],"default":null,"description":"Model year, 1950-2100, such as 2003."}}},"responseSchema":{"type":"json","example":{"note":"Recalls NHTSA lists for this make, model and model year; whether a given vehicle has had the repair done is not in this data. US-market data: vehicles not sold in the US may decode partly or not at all.","count":1,"found":true,"cached":false,"source":"Source: NHTSA vPIC / NHTSA recalls (US government, public domain)","recalls":[{"remedy":"Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag inflator, free of charge.","park_it":false,"summary":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL ... vehicles.","component":"AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE","consequence":"An explosion of an inflator within the driver frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver, front seat passenger or other occupants.","report_date":"2019-06-03","manufacturer":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)","park_outside":false,"campaign_number":"19V182000","nhtsa_action_number":"EA15001","over_the_air_update":false}],"vehicle":{"vin":null,"make":"Honda","model":"Accord","model_year":2003},"total_recalls":24}},"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.002","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"probe","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$0.002/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.002","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.002","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm__y77c8vdNnhDXX7r1rMCM","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.002","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Looks up NHTSA vehicle safety recalls by VIN or make/model/year, returning recall details including components affected, consequences, remedies, and campaign numbers.","exampleAgentPrompt":"Can you look up any NHTSA safety recalls for a 2003 Honda Accord? Show me up to 20 results, newest first.","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Pre-purchase vehicle safety check","prompt":"I'm thinking of buying a used 2015 Toyota Camry — can you pull all the NHTSA safety recalls for that make, model, and year so I know what I'm getting into?"},{"title":"VIN-specific recall lookup","prompt":"My car's VIN is 1HGCM82633A123456 — can you check what safety recalls NHTSA has on record for it?"},{"title":"Airbag recall investigation","prompt":"I heard there are airbag recalls on older Honda models — can you look up the NHTSA recalls for a 2003 Honda Accord and tell me if any involve the airbags and what the remedy is?"}],"resultDescription":"Returns a JSON object containing a list of recalls (newest first, up to the requested limit) with fields for each recall's summary, affected component, consequence, remedy, report date, campaign number, NHTSA action number, manufacturer, and boolean flags for park-it advisories and over-the-air update eligibility. Also includes the decoded vehicle identity (make, model, year, VIN), total recall count available, whether results were cached, and a data source citation.","failureModes":["Invalid or unrecognized VIN returns no results or partial decode","Unknown make/model/year combination returns found:false with zero recalls","VIN shorter or longer than 17 characters fails schema validation","Model year outside 1950-2100 range is rejected","NHTSA upstream API unavailability may cause errors or stale cached data","Non-US market vehicles may decode partially or return no recalls"],"whenToPreferThis":"Use this endpoint when you need structured NHTSA recall data for US-market vehicles, either by VIN (most precise) or make/model/year. It wraps NHTSA's vPIC and recall APIs behind a single paid call, handling VIN decoding automatically. Prefer this over direct NHTSA API calls when you need a consistent, pre-processed JSON response with park-it and OTA flags already parsed. Not suitable for checking whether a specific vehicle has had a recall repair completed.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-10-13T12:45:47.890Z","isFirstParty":false,"canonicalSlug":"tanod-web-vehicle-recall-lookup-49faa05f"}