Vehicle Recalls Database

The Vehicles Recall Database is used by the Defect Investigations and Recalls Division to record recalls and monitor recall completion rates pertaining to vehicles, tires, and child restraints.

The API excludes all the “inconsequential” or “non-safety related” recall data.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field	Value
Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 17:57 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 17:57 (UTC)
contact_email	TC.Open-Ouvert.TC@tc.gc.ca
contact_person	{}
criticality_level	[]
data_dictionary	[]
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	primary
open_canada_date_modified	2014-02-03 00:00:00
open_canada_date_published	2012-08-26 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"fr": ["Défauts", "Rappels", "Enquêtes", "Véhicule", "Rappels de véhicules", "Transports Canada", "Sécurité routière", "Transport", "Transport", "Sécurité"], "en": ["Defects", "Recalls", "Investigations", "Vehicle", "Vehicle Recalls", "Transport Canada", "Road Safety", "Transport", "Transportation", "Safety"]}
open_canada_subject	["transport"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr	Banque de données des rappels de la Sécurité Routière
update_frequency	P1M