19 Oct 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V685000 · 8 vehicles
Subaru · FORESTER (2026), CROSSTREK (2026)
Do Not Drive: Loss of Vehicle Control
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Data room
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
Registrations in Europe
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
European Union · 13 months by power source
Sept 25max 1,158,317Sept 26
- Battery electric
- Plug-in hybrid
- Hybrid
- Petrol
- Diesel
- Other
Source : ACEA
Power-source mix · September 2026
EU + EFTA + UK
- Battery electric 30.5 %
- Plug-in hybrid 12.1 %
- Hybrid 33.6 %
- Petrol 17.6 %
- Diesel 4.1 %
- Other 2.1 %
European Union
- Battery electric 29.9 %
- Plug-in hybrid 10.5 %
- Hybrid 34.1 %
- Petrol 17.4 %
- Diesel 5.2 %
- Other 3.0 %
National markets · September 2026
| 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
Data rooms by country · every month, every year
- Germany13 months · Sept 26
- Spain13 months · Sept 26
- France13 months · Sept 26
- United Kingdom13 months · Sept 26
- Austria12 months · Sept 26
- Belgium12 months · Sept 26
- Bulgaria12 months · Sept 26
- Switzerland12 months · Sept 26
- Cyprus12 months · Sept 26
- Czechia12 months · Sept 26
- Denmark12 months · Sept 26
- Estonia12 months · Sept 26
- Finland12 months · Sept 26
- Greece12 months · Sept 26
- Croatia12 months · Sept 26
- Hungary12 months · Sept 26
- Ireland12 months · Sept 26
- Iceland12 months · Sept 26
- Italy12 months · Sept 26
- Lithuania12 months · Sept 26
- Luxembourg12 months · Sept 26
- Malta12 months · Sept 26
- Netherlands12 months · Sept 26
- Norway12 months · Sept 26
- Poland12 months · Sept 26
- Portugal12 months · Sept 26
- Sweden12 months · Sept 26
- Slovenia12 months · Sept 26
- Slovakia12 months · Sept 26
- Latvia11 months · Sept 26
- Romania11 months · Sept 26
In bold: countries whose national source also publishes the brand ranking.
Manufacturers and brands
Europe: ACEA. Germany: KBA (federal motor transport authority). United Kingdom: SMMT. France: PFA / AAA Data. Spain: ANFAC (DGT data).
EU + EFTA + UK · September 2026
Total market : 1,363,210 · market share and year-on-year change
- 1Volkswagen120,2148.8 %-5.0 %
- 2Toyota79,3865.8 %+0.5 %
- 3Skoda78,0405.7 %+0.6 %
- 4Mercedes-Benz71,8715.3 %+5.8 %
- 5Tesla68,7765.1 %+72.6 %
- 6Renault67,8845.0 %+4.6 %
- 7BMW67,6405.0 %-1.2 %
- 8Audi58,5744.3 %-3.7 %
- 9Kia56,4374.1 %+13.6 %
- 10Peugeot55,3214.1 %+0.8 %
- 11Geely54,7784.0 %
- 12Chery Automobile52,8013.9 %
- 13BYD49,9533.7 %+100.1 %
- 14Dacia45,4083.3 %-9.1 %
- 15SAIC Motor41,9873.1 %+23.8 %
Source : ACEA
Germany · September 2026
Total market : 256,774 · market share and year-on-year change
- 1Volkswagen42,46116.5 %-6.1 %
- 2Mercedes-Benz21,5958.4 %+6.2 %
- 3Skoda19,8987.8 %+5.4 %
- 4BMW18,9247.4 %-2.4 %
- 5Audi16,3616.4 %+4.0 %
- 6SEAT13,1915.1 %-0.4 %
- 7Opel13,0595.1 %+6.0 %
- 8Tesla12,5524.9 %+268.7 %
- 9Ford7,8483.1 %-13.4 %
- 10Dacia7,1682.8 %+25.7 %
- 11Hyundai7,0092.7 %-6.8 %
- 12Renault6,1382.4 %+20.9 %
- 13Kia6,1252.4 %+17.6 %
- 14Toyota6,0512.4 %-24.2 %
- 15BYD6,0402.4 %+85.6 %
Source : KBA
United Kingdom · September 2026
Total market : 350,536 · market share and year-on-year change
- 1Volkswagen25,9727.4 %
- 2BYD20,1405.8 %
- 3Kia18,3995.3 %
- 4MG18,0265.1 %
- 5Audi16,7224.8 %
- 6Tesla15,8754.5 %
- 7BMW15,6174.5 %
- 8Mercedes-Benz15,5714.4 %
- 9Jaecoo15,0574.3 %
- 10Toyota13,9484.0 %
- 11Skoda13,7413.9 %
- 12Volvo Cars12,2363.5 %
- 13Vauxhall11,9913.4 %
- 14Ford11,9173.4 %
- 15Nissan11,0463.2 %
Source : SMMT
France · September 2026
Total market : 156,629 · market share and year-on-year change
- 1Renault28,84418.4 %+22.4 %
- 2Peugeot19,15312.2 %+1.5 %
- 3Citroën11,8977.6 %+21.2 %
- 4Dacia10,3986.6 %-14.4 %
- 5Tesla9,0385.8 %+61.9 %
- 6Toyota8,1665.2 %-4.6 %
- 7Volkswagen8,0525.1 %-10.3 %
- 8Skoda4,9743.2 %+7.5 %
- 9BMW4,5482.9 %+7.6 %
- 10Mercedes-Benz4,1342.6 %-4.9 %
- 11Kia3,5742.3 %+62.2 %
- 12Audi3,5632.3 %-19.7 %
- 13Hyundai3,3012.1 %+1.9 %
- 14Fiat2,7671.8 %+52.1 %
- 15Ford2,7331.7 %-10.9 %
Source : PFA / AAA Data
Spain · September 2026
Total market : 93,858 · market share and year-on-year change
- 1Toyota9,1729.8 %+11.2 %
- 2Renault5,5515.9 %-6.1 %
- 3Volkswagen5,1135.5 %-5.5 %
- 4SEAT4,8315.2 %+4.1 %
- 5Kia4,5404.8 %+5.5 %
- 6BYD4,4344.7 %+81.9 %
- 7Dacia4,1684.4 %-22.6 %
- 8Tesla3,7334.0 %+24.8 %
- 9Mercedes-Benz3,6923.9 %+0.7 %
- 10BMW3,4943.7 %+7.3 %
- 11Peugeot3,2673.5 %-1.9 %
- 12MG3,0423.2 %-9.5 %
- 13Hyundai3,0133.2 %-31.6 %
- 14Skoda2,7733.0 %-17.5 %
- 15Audi2,6222.8 %-7.6 %
Source : ANFAC
Vehicle recalls
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
Notices published per month and register
Nov 25max 259Oct 26
- NHTSA
- RappelConso
- Safety Gate
- DVSA
- Transport Canada
Sources: NHTSA (United States), RappelConso (France), Safety Gate (European Union), DVSA (United Kingdom), Transport Canada.
Recalls per brand · 12 months
- 1Ford280
- 2Toyota86
- 3Mercedes-Benz83
- 4BMW82
- 5Hyundai71
- 6Honda62
- 7Peugeot62
- 8Volkswagen60
- 9Jeep57
- 10Citroën54
- 11Chevrolet53
- 12Land Rover52
- 13Lincoln51
- 14Nissan45
- 15Kia44
A recall covering several brands counts for each.
Recall notices
14 notice(s)
07 Jul 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026329 · 28,461 vehicles
Subaru · FORESTER (2025-2026), CROSSTREK (2026), ASCENT (2019-2025)
On certain vehicles, the compliance label lists an incorrect gross axle weight rating (GAWR). This could lead you to overload the vehicle, which could cause poor handling or a tire failure. Note: For the Forester model, this recall affects both gas and hybrid models. For the Crosstrek model, only the Crosstrek Hybrid model is affected.
Official notice07 Jul 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V436000 · 541,237 vehicles
Subaru · ASCENT (2019-2026), FORESTER HYBRID (2025-2026), CROSSTREK HYBRID (2026), FORESTER (2025-2026)
Incorrect Weight Rating on Label/FMVSS 110
Official notice18 Jun 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V393000 · 20,991 vehicles
Subaru, Lexus, Toyota · SOLTERRA (2026), RZ (2026), BZ (2026)
Loss of Drive Power
Official notice01 Jun 2026 · DVSA · GB · R/2026/171 · 70 vehicles
Subaru · Crosstrek
SRT 382 - Incorrect Vertical Load Value on Trailer Hitch Label for 2024-2025MY Crosstrek Vehicles
Official notice28 May 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V346000 · 69,663 vehicles
Subaru · FORESTER HYBRID (2026), FORESTER (2026)
Moonroof Glass May Detach
Official notice23 Feb 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V106000 · 69,870 vehicles
Subaru · CROSSTREK HYBRID (2026), FORESTER HYBRID (2025)
Park Outside - Fuel Cap May Leak Fuel
Official notice20 Feb 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026077 · 3,005 vehicles
Subaru · FORESTER (2025-2026), CROSSTREK (2026)
On certain vehicles, the fuel filler cap gasket may not seal properly to the housing. As a result, fuel could leak from the fuel filler neck. Note: This recall only affects certain hybrid model vehicles.
Official notice06 Jan 2026 · Safety Gate · DE · SR/00011/26
Subaru · Solterra
Due to a software error in the 360° panorama camera control unit, the reverse camera may briefly ‘freeze’ during reversing. Also, when the car is started again, the camera picture may possibly not be displayed. This could increase the risk of an accident involving persons while reversing. These persons may suffer injuries.
Official notice18 Dec 2025 · NHTSA · US · 25V889000 · 5,603 vehicles
Subaru · FORESTER (2026)
Rear Hatch Support Bracket May Fail
Official notice01 Dec 2025 · DVSA · GB · R/2025/484 · 965 vehicles
Subaru · Solterra
SRT374 - Software update for Parking Assist ECU on certain 2023MY-2025MY Solterra
Official notice31 Oct 2025 · Transport Canada · CA · 2025601 · 4,102 vehicles
Subaru · SOLTERRA (2023-2024)
Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to freeze or not to display. If this happens, the rearview image may not display when the transmission is shifted into reverse. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the vehicle is reversing. Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a panoramic view monitor system.
Official notice30 Oct 2025 · NHTSA · US · 25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles
Lexus, Toyota, Subaru · LS HYBRID (2023-2025), TX HYBRID (2024-2026), ES (2023-2025), GX (2024-2025), LC (2024-2025), LS (2023-2025), LX (2022-2025), NX (2022-2025) +7
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Official notice04 Sep 2025 · Transport Canada · CA · 2025456 · 5,651 vehicles
Subaru · SOLTERRA (2023-2024)
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system to enter a failsafe mode. If this happens, the windshield defroster may not work properly. Note: This problem could cause an "EV System Malfunction" or "Drive Start Control Malfunction" message to display.
Official notice