Franklin recalls and safety
3 recalls since 1974 · 1 owner complaints since 2016
3
vehicle recalls since 1974
3
vehicle recalls since 1974
Franklin has had 3 vehicle recalls since 1974, covering 227 vehicles as reported. There were no Franklin recalls in 2025. The Franklin Chevrolet C10 has the most recalls (1).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
0
2026 so far
0
All recalls
3
Since 1974
Units affected
227
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
Franklin vehicle recalls each year since 1974, and the vehicles they covered
Franklin models
5 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
| Model | Recalls | Units | Complaints | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet C10 | 1 | 43 | 0 | - |
| Chevrolet K10 | 1 | 43 | 0 | - |
| Franklin | 1 | 27 | 0 | - |
| MH195 | 1 | 157 | 0 | - |
| Rushmore | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
What can go wrong
Franklin recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Franklin recalls by component
- Equipment1 · 27 units
- Seats1 · 43 units
- Suspension1 · 157 units
Latest Franklin recalls
The newest of 3. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2007 | Franklin Franklin (1997-1999): EquipmentNo. 07V432000 | Fire | 27 |
| Jul 11, 1996 | Franklin Chevrolet C10, Chevrolet K10 (1995-1996): SeatsNo. 96V055002 | Crash risk | 43 |
| Dec 30, 1974 | Franklin MH195 (1972): SuspensionNo. 74V247000 | Other or not stated | 157 |
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Questions and answers
Which Franklin models have the most recalls?
The Chevrolet C10 (1), the Chevrolet K10 (1) and the Franklin (1) have the most recalls since 1974. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Franklin recall problem?
Equipment: 1 of the 3 Franklin recalls, followed by seats (1).
What do Franklin owners complain about most?
Structure, named in 1 of the 1 safety complaints Franklin owners filed since 2016. One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Franklin?
No Franklin recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.