Mercedes-Benz Recalls AMG GT Cars For eCall Problems
Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 150 model year 2020 AMG GT vehicles with emergency call system (eCall) communication modules that may be missing the wiring harness ground lines. This can cause...
View ArticleTesla Autopilot Lawsuit Alleges Failures Killed Pedestrian
A Tesla Autopilot lawsuit alleges a Model X with Autopilot engaged slammed into motorcycles, a van and pedestrians that were stopped on the side of a Japanese expressway, killing 44-year-old Mr....
View ArticleFord Fuel Pump Lawsuit Says CP4 is Defective
A Ford fuel pump lawsuit alleges the Bosch CP4 pumps are defective in 2011-present Ford Super Duty diesel trucks equipped with 6.7L Power Stroke engines. The CP4 high-pressure fuel injection pumps...
View ArticlePorsche Coolant Pipe Lawsuit Dismissed
A Porsche coolant pipe lawsuit has been dismissed after two Porsche owners failed to convince the judge there are defects that cause coolant leaks and failed engines. Plaintiffs Santiago Padilla and...
View ArticleDENSO Fuel Pump Recall Issued For Impellers
A DENSO fuel pump recall has been issued for more than 2 million pumps at risk of failing, causing engines to stall and vehicle occupants to become stranded. The fuel pump recall is necessary because...
View ArticleToyota RAV4 Hybrid Gas Tank Size Questioned in Lawsuit
Is the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid gas tank size 14.5 gallons as advertised by the automaker? According to a class action lawsuit, the fuel tanks in 2019-2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrids cannot be filled to 14.5...
View ArticleChrysler Engine Oil Consumption Problems Cause Lawsuit
A Chrysler engine oil consumption lawsuit alleges vehicles equipped with 2.4L Tigershark MultiAir II engines shut down suddenly and without warning even when the oil change indicators do not yet...
View ArticleHyundai Genesis Coupes Recalled For Airbag Troubles
Hyundai is recalling about 1,700 model year 2016 Genesis coupes because the driver-side frontal airbag mounting bolts may not be tight enough. This can cause the airbags to detach from the steering...
View ArticleMercedes Recalls G-Class Vehicles Over Child Locks
A Mercedes-Benz G-Class recall has been announced for more than 6,600 vehicles because of problems with the child safety locks. The 2019-2020 G550 and G63 vehicles have embossed lock symbols for the...
View ArticleRange Rover Diesel Particulate Filter Problems Cause Lawsuit
Range Rover diesel particulate filter problems have caused a lawsuit that alleges the filters clog and the SUVs suddenly lose power while driving. According to the class action lawsuit, diesel...
View ArticleMercedes Fined $63 Million Over Alleged Emissions Violations
Mercedes-Benz Korea has been fined more than $63 million (77.6 billion won) for allegedly selling vehicles with illegal emissions systems, the largest South Korean fine laid on an automaker for...
View Article56 Million Takata Inflators Won't Be Recalled
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has decided about 56 million Takata airbag inflators won't be recalled as planned, a decision which quickly got the attention of safety...
View ArticleVW Fuel Economy Settlement Receives Final Approval
Certain owners and lessees of Audi, Bentley, Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles equipped with gasoline engines will receive between $518.40 and $2,332.80 per vehicle after a federal judge approved a fuel...
View ArticleAcura Deceleration Problems Cause Class Action Lawsuit
Acura deceleration problems have caused a lawsuit that alleges MDX and RDX SUVs suffer hesitation when accelerating due to defects that have allegedly existed since the vehicles were first sold. The...
View ArticleFord and Lincoln Pre-Collision Assist Recall Issued
A Ford and Lincoln Pre-Collision Assist recall for more than 26,000 model year 2020 Ford Expeditions and 2020 Lincoln Navigators is necessary because the systems may not detect the risk of frontal...
View ArticleFord 'Transmission Not in Park' Messages Cause Recall
Ford “transmission not in park” messages have caused a recall of more than 10,600 Ford Mustangs and Ford Expeditions. The 2019-2020 Ford Mustang and 2019 Ford Expedition vehicles not only indicate the...
View ArticleFord Transit Connect Sunroof Recall Announced
Ford is recalling more than 5,100 model year 2014-2017 Transit Connect vans with panoramic sunroofs that could leak or even detach from the vans. The automaker didn't say much about the recall, but...
View ArticleChevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit and SS Cars Recalled
Model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit and SS vehicles are recalled because they could lose their electric power steering assist. General Motors says more than 1,800 cars are at risk of...
View ArticleHonda Fuel Pump Class Action Lawsuit Says Pumps Fail
A Honda fuel pump class action lawsuit has been filed against the automaker and pump manufacturer DENSO, alleging all 2013-2019 Honda vehicles equipped with the fuel pumps are defective. The Honda...
View ArticleFord Explorer Carbon Monoxide Lawsuit Dismissed
A Ford Explorer carbon monoxide lawsuit has been dismissed after Washington police officers failed to convince the judge that multiple medical conditions were all caused by carbon monoxide poisoning....
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