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Nissan CVT Settlement Reached
A Nissan CVT settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit that alleges the continuously variable transmissions are defective in these Nissan models. 2013-2017 Nissan Sentra 2014-2017 Nissan...
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Takata Airbag Settlements Reached in Canada
Takata airbag settlements have been reached in Canada for former and current owners and lessees of these Mazda, Subaru and Toyota vehicles. 2007-2012 Lexus ES 350 2010-2017 Lexus GX 460 2006-2013...
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Rear Seat Belt Reminder Systems Are Still Needed
Rear seat belt reminder systems are more important today than ever before even though vehicle safety technology has never been greater. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, more than...
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Nissan Altima CVT Lawsuit Settlement Preliminarily Approved
A Nissan Altima CVT lawsuit settlement has been preliminarily approved after an owner alleged the continuously variable transmissions in 2013-2016 Altimas are defective. According to the class action...
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Volvo Android Auto Lawsuit Says XC90 Owners Got Scammed
A Volvo Android Auto lawsuit alleges XC90 owners and lessees cannot use the Sensus systems with Android Auto because the systems are incompatible. According to the class action lawsuit, 2016-2017...
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Ford Ranger Tail Light Recall Issued For 78,000 Trucks
A Ford Ranger tail light recall for more than 78,000 trucks has been ordered because the electrical connector terminals may not be sealed or aligned properly. The 2019 Ford Rangers may lose their tail...
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Hyundai Kia Theta II Engine Lawsuit Filed in Canada
A Hyundai Kia Theta II engine lawsuit has been filed in Canada for all former and current Quebec owners and lessees of these vehicles. 2011-2016 Hyundai Sonata 2013-2016 Hyundai Santa Fe 2011-2016 Kia...
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Fiat 500 Cars Recalled For Gear Shifter Failures
About 72,700 Fiat 500 cars are recalled to replace the shift cable bushings that may cause loose or non-functioning gear shifters that may have caused three minor crashes. The 2012-2013 Fiat 500...
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Ram ProMaster Recall Needed To Prevent Cooling Fan Fires
A Ram ProMaster recall has been issued for about 109,400 vans over the risk of fires from overheating engine cooling fans. The 2015-2018 Ram ProMasters are equipped with 3-liter diesel or 3.6-liter...
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Ford Canada Fuel Economy Class Action Filed in Ontario
A Ford Canada fuel economy class action lawsuit has been filed in Ontario on behalf of 2019 Ford Ranger and 2018-2019 Ford F-150 truck owners. According to the lawsuit, Canadian truck owners are...
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Hyundai Panoramic Sunroof Settlement is Final
A Hyundai panoramic sunroof settlement is final after a federal judge overruled objections to the settlement agreement filed by certain Hyundai customers. The plaintiffs claim these Hyundai vehicles...
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Mahindra ROXOR Is Too Similar to a Jeep, Judge Finds
The Mahindra ROXOR may not be around much longer in the U.S. after a judge found the off-road vehicles are too similar to Jeep Wranglers, with the judge recommending the International Trade Commission...
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New Side Crash Test Will Be More Realistic, Says IIHS
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is updating its side crash test to help a consumer make better choices when choosing which vehicle to purchase based on the safety record. According...
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Ford F-150 Peeling Paint Problems Cause Lawsuit
Ford F-150 peeling paint problems have caused a class action lawsuit that alleges corrosion damages the aluminum hoods, roofs and side panels. In addition, the F-150 paint warranty is allegedly...
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Subaru Forester Passenger Airbag Sensor Lawsuit Filed
Subaru Forester passenger airbag sensor lawsuit alleges the occupant detection systems have errors that cause the airbags to deactivate when adults are in the passenger seats. According to the...
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2016 Mazda CX-5 Daytime Running Lights Cause Lawsuit
A 2016 Mazda CX-5 daytime running lights lawsuit alleges the lights fail prematurely and can cost an owner $1,500 to replace on just one side of the CX-5. It's a problem dozens of 2016 CX-5 owners...
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Driverless Cars With No Steering Wheels? Safety Group Says, No
Driverless cars with no steering wheels aren't ready for prime-time and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) allegedly ought to have enough common sense to accept that fact....
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV Recall Issued For 3rd Time For Brake Vacuum Pumps
A Mitsubishi i-MiEV brake vacuum pump recall has been issued for more than 2,800 model year 2012-2017 cars in the U.S. and Canada because the pumps may fail. Mitsubishi says water may enter the brake...
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BMW Recalls Vehicles With Takata Non-Azide Driver Inflators
More than 116,000 BMW vehicles are recalled because the Takata airbags could possibly explode and kill occupants due to a problem similar to but unrelated to previous Takata recalls. Out of the...
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About 1.4 Million Takata Non-Azide Driver Inflators Recalled
A Takata non-azide driver inflators (NADI) as part of an airbag recall involving 1.4 million inflators in multiple models of vehicles. To date only BMW has announced a U.S. recall, but the automaker...
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