2017 Ford Explorers Recalled After 31 Hand Injuries
Model year 2017 Ford Explorers are recalled after reports of at least 31 hand injuries caused by seat frames with sharp edges that can severely cut occupants who reach between the power front seats...
View ArticleFord Transmission Settlement Appeal: No Settlement
A Ford transmission settlement that was appealed has been sent back to the lower district court after the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found serious problems with the settlement being "fair" and...
View ArticleMINI Coopers Recalled To Install Missing Crash Pads
BMW is recalling nearly 700 model year 2020 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2-Door, MINI Cooper S and MINI John Cooper Works vehicles. The automaker says the rear side trim panels may have been assembled without...
View ArticleSubaru Starlink Class Action Lawsuit Preliminarily Approved
A Subaru Starlink class action lawsuit has been preliminarily approved to settle a case that alleges the infotainment systems allegedly do just about everything except function properly. The class...
View ArticleMopar Rear Step Kits Recalled For 2019 Ram 1500 Trucks
A Mopar rear step kit recall has been issued for nearly 650 step kits with part number 82215289AB designed for 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. FCA says the step kit can change the load path through the truck...
View ArticleHyundai Elantra Engine Lawsuit Dismissed
A Hyundai Elantra engine lawsuit has been dismissed after the judge ruled the plaintiffs simply couldn't allege facts to support their claims about engine failures. The class action lawsuit alleges...
View ArticleCadillac CUE Screen Lawsuit Filed Over Cracks
A Cadillac CUE screen lawsuit alleges the "Cadillac User Experience" infotainment screens crack, delaminate, bubble and become unresponsive. The class action lawsuit includes current and former owners...
View ArticleFord Explorer Police Interceptor Exhaust Leak Lawsuit Dismissed
A Ford Explorer Police Interceptor exhaust leak lawsuit has been dismissed after two police officers alleged carbon monoxide in the exhaust fumes harmed them. The class action lawsuit includes all New...
View Article2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Belts Not Retracting
Model year 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee seat belts that don't retract are under investigation after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) received 18 complaints about seat belt...
View ArticleChevrolet Trax Recall Issued For Separated Lower Control Arms
A Chevrolet Trax recall affects 107,400 model year 2015-2018 vehicles because the lower control arms may not have been properly welded. General Motors says a joint in one or both of the front lower...
View ArticleJeep Wrangler Frame Problems Lead to Investigation
A petition to investigate model year 2018 Jeep Wrangler frame weld problems has turned into a formal investigation of about 270,000 model year 2018-2019 Wranglers for potential frame issues and...
View ArticleChevy Volt Passenger Airbag Sensor Investigation Opened
Chevy Volt passenger airbag sensor problems are under a federal investigation after complaints about illuminated passenger airbag warning lights and failures of the frontal and knee airbags. The...
View ArticleCadillac Cue Problems Cause Class Action Lawsuit
Cadillac CUE problems have caused a class action lawsuit that includes customers who purchased or leased any of the following vehicles equipped with GM's "Cadillac User Experience" infotainment...
View ArticleNissan and Infiniti Backup Camera Recall Affects 1.2 Million Vehicles
A Nissan and Infiniti backup camera recall has been ordered for more than 1.2 million vehicles in the U.S. so that dealerships can update the rearview camera settings software. 2018-2019 Nissan Altima...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz Emissions Cheating Leads to Nearly $1 Billion Fine
Mercedes-Benz emissions cheating has cost Daimler nearly $1 billion after German prosecutors fined the automaker "based on a negligent violation of supervisory duties in the area of vehicle...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz Recalls GLE350 4Matic and GLE450 4Matic SUVs
Model year 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 4Matic and GLE450 4Matic SUVs are recalled for the second time in less than a month, with this recall ordered for nearly 1,500 vehicles with owner's manual...
View ArticleCadillac SRX Headlight Lawsuit Says Lights Too Dim
A Cadillac SRX headlight lawsuit alleges the SUVs are equipped with headlights that are too dim and make driving dangerous at night. The SRX headlight lawsuit also alleges the exterior housing units...
View ArticleChrysler Pacifica Uconnect Problems Cause Lawsuit
A Chrysler 300 and Chrysler Pacifica Uconnect infotainment lawsuit alleges the systems have defects that cause malfunctions of the screens, backup cameras, navigation systems and climate control...
View ArticleSubaru Recalls Legacy and Outback Vehicles For Brake Problems
Subaru is recalling nearly 3,500 model year 2020 Outback and Legacy vehicles to check for brake pedal mounting bracket bolt problems. Subaru says the bolts may not have been tightened or may be...
View ArticleFCA Fined $40 Million For Inflated New Vehicle Sales
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) has agreed to pay $40 million for overstating how many new vehicles were sold each month in the U.S. between 2012 and 2016. The civil penalty and order comes from the U.S....
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