US NewsUS Rolls Out Free App for Alerts on Vehicle RecallsSavePrintTraffic backs up at the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge toll plaza along Interstate 80 in Oakland, Calif., on July 25, 2019. Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe Associated Press8/27/2020|Updated: 8/27/2020DETROIT—The U.S. government’s road safety agency is offering a smartphone app that will alert drivers if their vehicles are recalled.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was scheduled to roll out the free app for both Android and Apple phones Thursday.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesWinter Olympics Recap: Shiffrin Out of the Medals Again, Klaebo Wins Another GoldFeb 10, 2026How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Feb. 10Feb 10, 2026Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Busy Georgia Road and Strikes 3 VehiclesFeb 10, 2026US Skating Star Ilia Malinin Leads After Near-Perfect Short Program at the Milan Cortina OlympicsFeb 09, 2026Related TopicsNHTSAsmartphone appVehicle recallSafer car