Official figures
New car registrations and vehicle recalls, as published by official bodies. Every figure is copied from its publication or computed from it (market shares, changes), never estimated or written by AI; a value that cannot be read or does not match the published totals is dropped. Each block names its source and month.
Registrations Europe (ACEA)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Registrations United Kingdom (SMMT)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Registrations Germany (KBA)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Registrations France (PFA)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Registrations Spain (ANFAC)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Recalls United States (NHTSA)
latest recall : 28/10/2026 · checked 4 hours ago
Recalls France (RappelConso)
latest recall : 30/10/2026 · checked 4 hours ago
Recalls European Union (Safety Gate)
latest recall : 29/10/2026 · checked 4 hours ago
Recalls United Kingdom (DVSA)
latest recall : 28/10/2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Recalls Canada (Transport Canada)
latest recall : 22/10/2026 · checked 4 hours ago
New passenger cars, per month. Totals and power sources: ACEA (European automobile manufacturers’ association).
EU + EFTA + UK · September 2026
1,363,210
+10.2 % year on year
European Union · September 2026
971,048
+9.3 % year on year
Battery-electric share (EU)
29.9 %
new battery-electric cars
Source : ACEA
EU + EFTA + UK
European Union
| Country | Registrations | Year on year | Electric | Mix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 350,536 | +12.0 % | 28.3 % | |
| Germany | 256,774 | +9.0 % | 34.5 % | |
| France | 156,629 | +11.6 % | 41.7 % | |
| Italy | 139,166 | +9.7 % | 7.6 % | |
| Spain | 93,858 | +10.2 % | 18.5 % | |
| Poland | 56,354 | +13.0 % | 6.2 % | |
| Netherlands | 36,259 | +12.6 % | 52.8 % | |
| Belgium | 32,124 | +1.9 % | 50.9 % | |
| Austria | 28,968 | +12.5 % | 33.6 % | |
| Sweden | 28,667 | +13.8 % | 49.0 % | |
| Switzerland | 21,948 | +9.6 % | 35.7 % | |
| Denmark | 20,025 | +13.1 % | 88.8 % | |
| Portugal | 19,589 | +15.2 % | 47.7 % | |
| Czechia | 19,095 | -10.6 % | 11.2 % | |
| Norway | 18,733 | +30.0 % | 98.8 % | |
| Greece | 12,802 | +4.3 % | 10.6 % | |
| Hungary | 12,488 | +20.3 % | 9.8 % | |
| Romania | 11,068 | -11.2 % | 7.9 % | |
| Slovakia | 7,021 | -2.3 % | 10.5 % | |
| Finland | 6,984 | +16.5 % | 62.1 % | |
| Ireland | 6,320 | +12.6 % | 49.3 % | |
| Slovenia | 5,286 | +7.8 % | 23.2 % | |
| Croatia | 4,565 | -3.3 % | 3.5 % | |
| Bulgaria | 4,193 | +9.8 % | 13.6 % | |
| Lithuania | 3,901 | +2.9 % | 14.4 % | |
| Luxembourg | 3,537 | -6.4 % | 37.6 % | |
| Latvia | 1,889 | -9.5 % | 17.4 % | |
| Estonia | 1,663 | +41.1 % | 11.2 % | |
| Cyprus | 1,194 | -16.6 % | 8.0 % | |
| Iceland | 945 | +8.9 % | 81.6 % | |
| Malta | 629 | +15.4 % | 45.0 % |
Source : ACEA, September 2026
In bold: countries whose national source also publishes the brand ranking.
Europe: ACEA. Germany: KBA (federal motor transport authority). United Kingdom: SMMT. France: PFA / AAA Data. Spain: ANFAC (DGT data).
Total market : 1,363,210 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : ACEA
Total market : 256,774 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : KBA
Total market : 350,536 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : SMMT
Total market : 156,629 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : PFA / AAA Data
Total market : 93,858 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : ANFAC
Notices published by the official registers over the last 12 months, linked to the brands and models concerned. Each notice keeps the register’s own text.
Recalls over 12 months
2,395
a recall published by two registers counts once
NHTSA
846
notices published
RappelConso
453
notices published
Safety Gate
389
notices published
DVSA
445
notices published
Transport Canada
511
notices published
Sources: NHTSA (United States), RappelConso (France), Safety Gate (European Union), DVSA (United Kingdom), Transport Canada.
A recall covering several brands counts for each.
21 Oct 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026512 · 2 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · TRAVERSE (2026), ACADIA (2026)
On a small number of vehicles, the driver or front passenger seat may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the seatback could move or detach in a crash.
Official notice21 Oct 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V696000 · 4 vehicles
GMC, Chevrolet · ACADIA (2026), TRAVERSE (2026)
Insufficient Welds on Front Seats
Official notice24 Sep 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026456 · 126 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · SILVERADO (2016), SILVERADO HD (2016), SIERRA (2016), SIERRA HD (2016)
On certain trucks, the side curtain airbag inflators could be defective. As a result, the driver and/or passenger side curtain airbag inflator(s) could deploy without a crash. If this happens, parts could be propelled toward vehicle occupants.
Official notice24 Sep 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V611000 · 1,559 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · SILVERADO 1500 (2016-2017), SIERRA 1500 (2016-2017), SIERRA 3500 (2016), SIERRA 2500 (2016), SILVERADO 3500 (2016), SILVERADO 2500 (2016)
Air Bag Inflator Endcap May Detach
Official notice27 Aug 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026414 · 34,508 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · COLORADO (2024-2026), CANYON (2024-2026)
On certain vehicles, the airbag status indicator for the passenger airbag may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations.
Official notice13 Aug 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026394 · 1 vehicles
GMC · SIERRA HD (2024)
On one truck, the tire pressure label lists the incorrect rear tire pressure information. This could lead you to underinflate the tires and could cause poor handling and/or a tire failure. Note: This recall only affects one truck equipped with the enhanced towing option and a 20-inch tire and wheel accessory package.
Official notice13 Aug 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V530000 · 8 vehicles
GMC, Chevrolet · SIERRA 2500 (2024-2025), SILVERADO 2500 (2024-2025)
Incorrect Tire Pressure Information
Official notice30 Jul 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026374 · 832 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · SILVERADO EV (2026), SIERRA EV (2026)
On certain vehicles, the steel wheel(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the wheel(s) could crack and separate, causing a loss of control. Note: This recall affects vehicles equipped with steel wheels and/or a steel spare tire wheel.
Official notice30 Jul 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V494000 · 11 vehicles
Cadillac, GMC, Chevrolet · ESCALADE IQL (2026), SIERRA EV (2026), ESCALADE IQ (2026), SILVERADO EV (2026), HUMMER EV PICKUP (2022)
Improperly Secured Module May Damage High Voltage Battery
Official notice30 Jul 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V496000 · 952 vehicles
GMC, Chevrolet · SIERRA EV (2026), SILVERADO EV (2026)
Steel Wheels May Crack
Official notice23 Jun 2026 · Safety Gate · DE · SR/01871/26
Excessive wear and tear of the transmission control module may cause a loss of pressure and damage a control valve. This could result in harsh gear changes and cause the rear wheels to lock, increasing the risk of an accident.
Official notice23 Jun 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026307 · 2,928 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · EXPRESS (2025-2026), SAVANA (2025-2026)
On certain vehicles, a nut in the steering gear assembly may not have been tightened properly. As a result, the nut could loosen and separate. If this happens, there could be a loss of steering control.
Official notice23 Jun 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V399000 · 26,541 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · EXPRESS (2025-2026), SAVANA (2025-2026)
Improperly Tightened Steering Gear Assembly Nut
Official notice28 May 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026260 · 41 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · EXPRESS (2026), SAVANA (2026)
On certain vehicles, a component in the steering column may not have been manufactured properly. This could cause the transmission not to shift gears correctly when the shifter is moved. As a result, the gear shifter could feel like it is in one gear when the transmission is actually in another. This could cause sudden and unexpected vehicle movements. Note: This recall also affects certain cutaway chassis vehicles.
Official notice28 May 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V345000 · 232 vehicles
GMC, Chevrolet · SAVANA (2026), EXPRESS (2026)
Incorrect Gear May Be Selected
Official notice21 May 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026245 · 357 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · SILVERADO (2018), SILVERADO HD (2018-2019), SIERRA (2018), SIERRA HD (2018-2019)
On certain trucks, the side curtain airbag inflators could be defective. As a result, the driver and/or passenger side curtain airbag inflator(s) could deploy without a crash. If this happens, parts could be propelled toward vehicle occupants. Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2026-129.
Official notice21 May 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V325000 · 4,315 vehicles
GMC, Chevrolet · SIERRA 3500 (2019), SILVERADO 2500 (2019), SILVERADO 3500 (2019), SIERRA 2500 (2019), SILVERADO 1500 (2018), SIERRA 1500 (2018)
Roof Rail Air Bag Inflator Endcap May Detach
Official notice14 May 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026232 · 57 vehicles
Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC · ESCALADE (2025-2026), ESCALADE ESV (2025-2026), SUBURBAN (2025), TAHOE (2025-2026), YUKON (2025-2026), YUKON XL (2025-2026)
This recall is for certain vehicles equipped with 24-inch wheels that had a dealer-installed accessory brake package or had the front hubs replaced during service. On certain vehicles, the wrong bolts may have been used during installation of the accessory brake package or during service or replacement of the front wheel hub bearings. As a result, the bolts could loosen and cause poor handling and a loss of control. Additionally, this could cause the front wheel(s) to separate from the vehicle.
Official notice14 May 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V304000 · 2,457 vehicles
GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac · YUKON XL (2025-2026), YUKON (2025-2026), TAHOE (2025-2026), SUBURBAN 1500 (2025-2026), ESCALADE ESV (2025-2026), ESCALADE (2025-2026)
Incorrect Front Wheel Hub Bolts
Official notice07 May 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026226 · 5 vehicles
Chevrolet, GMC · SILVERADO (2026), SIERRA (2026)
This recall is for certain transfer case assemblies installed during production on certain new vehicles or sold as a replacement part. On a small number of trucks, the transfer case assembly may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the transfer case could fail and cause the front and/or rear wheels to lock up while driving. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with four-wheel drive (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD). This recall affects transfer case part number 87842227.
Official notice