Volkswagen Recalls 679,000 Vehicles For Rollaway Risk
Volkswagen is recalling more than 679,000 vehicles to prevent them from rolling away because the keys can be removed from the ignitions when the transmission gear shifters are not in PARK. 2015-2019...
View ArticleAudi Volkswagen Korea and Porsche Korea Busted Again
Audi Volkswagen Korea and Porsche Korea are in more trouble after regulators and prosecutors found evidence the automakers manipulated popular models to bypass emissions regulations. The South Korean...
View ArticleSprinter 1500, 2500, 3500 and 4500 Vans Recalled
Daimler Vans is recalling nearly 10,000 Sprinter vans because of problems with the tail lights. Recalled are 2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2500, 3500 and 4500 vans with manual...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz C-Class Recall Issued For Battery Problems
A Mercedes-Benz C-Class recall has been issued for about 28,400 model year 2018-2019 C300, C300 4Matic and C43 AMG 4Matic vehicles to repair problems with the batteries. Mercedes says the mounting...
View ArticleMercedes GLA250s Recalled Over Faulty Seat Belt Components
A Mercedes-Benz GLA250 and GLA250 4Matic recall is necessary because the left anchor plates of the rear middle seat belts may be loose. The 2018-2019 GLA250 vehicles will be inspected by dealerships...
View ArticleNissan Altima Lower Control Arm Investigation Ongoing
A Nissan Altima lower control arm replacement campaign created by the automaker may not be enough as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released additional information about an...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz GLE-Class SUVs Recalled For Drain Hose Problems
Mercedes-Benz is recalling nearly 19,500 GLE-Class SUVs because the air conditioner drain hoses may have been incorrectly installed. The 2020 Mercedes GLE350, GLE350 4Matic and GLE450 4Matic SUVs will...
View ArticleLawsuit Says VW Owners Suffered 'Psychological Damage'
Volkswagen has been ordered to pay South Korean diesel vehicle owners for causing them "psychological damage" related to driving vehicles with illegal emissions systems. At the same time Audi...
View ArticleHyundai and Kia Engine Fires Cause 11 Class Action Lawsuits
Hyundai and Kia engine fires have caused at least 11 class action lawsuits based on allegations that defective GDI (gasoline direct injection) engines are at risk of stalling or going up in flames. In...
View ArticleBMW 1-Series Blower Motor Regulator Recall Ordered
A BMW 1-Series blower motor regulator recall has been issued for more than 50,000 vehicles to prevent overheating and fires caused by the regulator wire harnesses. Included in the recall are 2008-2012...
View ArticleFord F-150 Seat Belt Pretensioner Fire Lawsuit Dismissed
A Ford F-150 seat belt pretensioner fire lawsuit has been dismissed after the judge ruled, "without a concrete injury that is fairly traceable to Ford’s alleged wrongdoing, the plaintiffs cannot...
View ArticleToyota Recalls Corolla and Matrix Over Damaged Airbags
A Toyota Corolla and Matrix recall has been issued for about 190,400 cars in the U.S. and Canada because the front passenger airbags may not inflate properly. The 2003-2008 Corolla and 2005-2008...
View ArticleKia Telluride Recall Ordered For Wrong Seat Belt Assemblies
A Kia Telluride recall has been ordered for model year 2020 SUVs because the seat belt assemblies may not hold child seat systems in crashes. Affected are more than 30,000 Tellurides with faulty...
View ArticleFord Seatback Recall Ordered For 550,000 Vehicles
A Ford seatback recall has been ordered for more than 550,000 vehicles with faulty recliner mechanisms that may not hold occupants in crash impacts. 2018-2020 Ford F-150 2019-2020 Ford F-Series Super...
View ArticleFord Recalls Edge, Fusion, Lincoln MKX and Lincoln MKZ
Ford power steering problems have caused a recall of nearly 99,000 vehicles in "high-corrosion environments" in U.S. states and Canadian provinces, although Ford didn't name which states are involved....
View ArticleFord Fiesta Recall Issued For Headlight Failures
Ford is recalling more than 13,500 Fiesta cars in Canada because of problems related to corrosion from the use of road salt in cold weather. Recalled are 2012-2013 Ford Fiestas in the Canadian...
View ArticleFord Recalls 2019 Fiesta Over Brake Fluid Leaks
A Ford Fiesta recall will see dealerships replace the front brake calipers and brake lines on model year 2019 Fiesta cars after mistakes were made during production. About 2,600 cars in the U.S. have...
View ArticleLand Rover Recalls Range Rovers For Backup Camera Issues
Land Rover is recalling nearly 14,300 model year 2018 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport SUVs equipped with Continental backup cameras that may fail to display the rearview images. Land Rover has...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz CLS 450 Cars Recalled For Coolant Pumps
Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 and CLS 450 4Matics are recalled because of electrical and coolant pump problems. More than 3,250 model year 2019 CLS 450 models are equipped with 6-cylinder gasoline engines and...
View ArticleFord Fuel Economy Lawsuit Says MPG Ratings False
A Ford fuel economy lawsuit alleges the automaker cheated owners and lessees of 2017-2019 vehicles, including the 2019 Ford Rangers and 2018 Ford F-150 trucks. The proposed Ford fuel economy class...
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