Auto repair: NHTSA recall lookup now confirmed

• Updated Oct 28, 2026Published Oct 28, 2026

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• Auto repair shops: what an AI agent can and can't do with your software: we re-read NHTSA's recall lookup page on October 28. The line on open recalls now quotes what a plate or VIN search covers and leaves out, including that older recalls can still appear when a manufacturer extends coverage. Its label moves from Unverified to Confirmed by NHTSA.