Tesla Model 3 Crash in Florida Involved Autopilot
A Tesla Model 3 crash in Florida is still under a federal investigation after it was determined Tesla's advanced driver assistance system Autopilot was engaged at the time of the crash that killed...
View ArticleFord Emissions Processes Under Criminal Investigation
Ford emissions processes are under a criminal investigation by the U.S. Justice Department, but the automaker was quick to say the investigation doesn't involve emissions "defeat devices" used to...
View ArticleSEC Motives Questioned By Judge in VW Emissions Case
Volkswagen's emissions troubles are still being argued in court even after the automaker spent the past few years handing out about $30 billion in fines, penalties and compensation to customers. One...
View ArticlePorsche Wants Coolant Leak Lawsuit Dismissed
A Porsche coolant leak lawsuit shouldn't be a class action but should be dismissed entirely, at least according to what Porsche says in a motion to dismiss the complaint. The proposed class action...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz Prevails in Radiator Lawsuit
A Mercedes-Benz radiator lawsuit has been dismissed after the plaintiff failed to convince the judge that radiators in 2004 and earlier C-Class and CLK-Class vehicles are defective. According to the...
View Article2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans Recalled
Daimler Vans has recalled 590 model year 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans because of problems with the LED headlights. The high-performance headlights have sensors for the...
View ArticleGM's Driverless Car Strategy Questioned by Safety Group
GM's driverless car strategy is being questioned by the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) which says the automaker shouldn't be exempted from safety standards that require brake pedals and steering wheels....
View ArticleMercedes-Benz Metris Vans Recalled Over Power Steering
Mercedes-Benz is recalling nearly 9,500 Metris vans in the U.S. and another 1,390 vans in Canada because they may lose their power steering without warning. The automaker says there are aluminum bolts...
View ArticleHyundai Velosters Recalled For Driver's Side Door Problems
A Hyundai Veloster recall includes nearly 14,500 cars with driver's side doors that may unintentionally open during side impacts. The 2019 Velosters have problems with the door latch housings and...
View Article2019 Honda CR-Vs Recalled After 3 Drivers Injured By Airbags
A 2019 Honda CR-V recall will be conducted after uncommanded airbag deployments injured at least three drivers. More than 118,500 CR-Vs have defects that can cause the airbags to inadvertently deploy...
View ArticleVolvo XC90 Fires Cause Recall of Nearly 37,000 SUVs
Volvo is recalling nearly 37,000 XC90 SUVs in the U.S. and Canada over concerns leaking coolant could cause fires while the SUVs are stationary. Recalled are 2016 Volvo XC90s with engine coolant...
View ArticleMazda6 Rusted Front Cross Members Cause Another Recall
More than 49,300 Mazda6 cars are recalled in the U.S. and another 7,000 are recalled in Canada, but the U.S. recall includes only states where road salt is commonly used in the winter. Connecticut,...
View ArticleJaguar F-TYPE Recall a Repeat of a 2014 Recall
A Jaguar F-TYPE recall will repeat itself after the automaker recalled the same cars for the same airbag problems in 2014. About 7,000 model year 2014-2015 Jaguar F-TYPEs are recalled in the U.S....
View ArticlePorsche Recalls Panameras At Risk of Catching Fire
Porsche is recalling more than 35,400 Panamera cars at risk of catching fire due to air conditioning blower control units that may get wet and short-circuit. If you own any of the following vehicles,...
View ArticleVolvo Recalls S60 Cars To Prevent Stability Problems
A Volvo S60 recall has been issued for more than 9,000 model year 2019 vehicles that may have loose toe link flange lock nuts on both side of the rear suspensions. The 2019 S60s can suffer from...
View ArticleToyota Says 4Runner Rusted Frame Lawsuit Should Go
A Toyota 4Runner rusted frame lawsuit alleges a recall should have been ordered long ago for 2005-2011 4Runners that allegedly suffer from corrosion so severe the weakened frames make it dangerous to...
View ArticleBMW N63TU Engine Problems Cause Lawsuit
BMW N63TU engine problems have caused a lawsuit that alleges the following vehicles consume excessive amounts of oil. 2013-2019 BMW 750i / 750Li 2013-2018 BMW 650i 2013-2019 BMW 650i Gran Coupe...
View ArticleMyFord Touch Class Action Lawsuit Preliminarily Approved
A MyFord Touch class action lawsuit has been preliminarily approved after years of both sides arguing in front of a California federal judge. The lawsuit started as a proposed nationwide class action,...
View ArticleChevy Bolt Range in Winter Questioned in Lawsuit
The Chevy Bolt range in winter is the focus of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the electric cars don't get anywhere near the advertised travel range when driving in cold weather....
View ArticleAudi DSG Transmission Problems Lead to Lawsuit
Audi DSG (direct-shift gearbox) transmission problems have caused a lawsuit that alleges 2010-2014 Audi S4, S5, S6, S7 and RS5 vehicles are defective. The class action says the DSG transmissions cause...
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