GM Airbag Lawsuit Continues For Certain States
A GM airbag lawsuit won't continue as a nationwide class action after a federal judge ruled the plaintiffs lacked standing, but multiple state-based claims were given the green light to proceed. The...
View ArticleSubaru Fuel Pump Recall Leads to Lawsuit
A Subaru fuel pump recall has led to a class action lawsuit that alleges the automaker knew the DENSO pumps were defective when the vehicles were sold. In addition, the lawsuit alleges the Subaru fuel...
View ArticleBMW Tie-Rod Recall Affects 3,800 Vehicles
A BMW tie-rod recall includes 3,800 model year 2019 BMW Z4 sDrive30i, 2019-2020 BMW 330i xDrive, M340i and M340i xDrive, 2020 BMW X3M and X4M and 2020 Toyota Supra vehicles. BMW says rough road...
View ArticleFord Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators Recalled
A Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator recall includes nearly 2,800 SUVs because the attachment brackets for the driver's side second-row seat headrests may not have been welded correctly to the seat...
View ArticleFord Recalls F-250, F-350 and F-550 Diesel Trucks
Ford is recalling 13 model year 2020 F-250, F-350 and F-550 diesel pickups because the transmission torque converter damper plates were not tempered. A brittle damper plate may fracture and cause the...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz Recalls C300, E350 and GLC300
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 137 model year 2020 C300, E350 and GLC300 vehicles equipped with turbocharged 4-cylinder gasoline engines. Mercedes says the screws that retain the turbocharger oil feed and...
View ArticleVolvo Seat Belt Cable Recall Affects 2.2 Million Vehicles
A Volvo seat belt cable recall includes about 2.2 million of the following vehicles manufactured between 2006 and 2019. Volvo S60 Volvo S60L Volvo S60 Cross Country Volvo V60 Volvo V60 Cross Country...
View ArticleVehicle Seatback Safety Included in 4 Safety Bills
Four vehicle safety bills have been introduced by Senators Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), a move applauded by numerous safety organizations, including the Center for Auto...
View ArticleRam 1500 Trucks and Ram ProMaster Vans Recalled
Chrysler is recalling 114 model year 2020 Ram ProMaster vans and Ram 1500 trucks because of side curtain airbag problems. In Canada, Chrysler is recalling six ProMaster vans. The automaker says an...
View ArticleMOPAR Recall Issued For 33,000 Ram Steering Components
A MOPAR recall has been issued for nearly 33,000 of these steering components: Drag link assemblies (part number 68369907AA) Jam nuts (part numbers 06510749AA and 06510750AA) Drag link inners (part...
View ArticleVW 'Service Action' 24FD Convinces Feds to Deny Defect Petition
Volkswagen Service Action 24FD helped to convince the government that a VW manual transmission defect petition should be denied as federal regulators decided alleged stalling problems don't warrant a...
View ArticleSubaru Starlink Lawsuit Granted Final Approval
A Subaru Starlink lawsuit has been granted final approval for former and current lessees and owners of these models equipped with Starlink infotainment systems manufactured by Harman International....
View Article2009 Nissan Murano Soft Brake Pedal Lawsuit Dismissed
A model year 2009 Nissan Murano soft brake pedal lawsuit has been dismissed after the plaintiff failed to adequately plead that Nissan concealed problems with the antilock braking system (ABS) control...
View ArticleChevrolet Cobalt and HHR Fuel Leaks Investigated
Chevy Cobalt and Chevrolet HHR fuel leaks are under investigation by the government after more than 200 complaints were filed about the 2008-2010 Cobalt cars and 2008-2009 Chevrolet HHR SUVs. "I am...
View ArticleNissan Lease Wear and Tear Fee Lawsuit Dismissed
A Nissan lease wear and tear fee lawsuit was dismissed after the automaker waived the end-of-lease fees. The New Jersey plaintiff who sued is a class action lawyer who claims Nissan tried to rip him...
View ArticleChrysler Steering Wheel Airbag Cover Recall Issued
A Chrysler steering wheel airbag cover recall has been announced for more than 1.2 million model year 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro SUVs, and 2008-2010 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan...
View ArticleRange Rover Door Latch Replacement Recall Issued
A Range Rover door latch replacement recall has been issued for the umpteenth time because the Land Rover doors on more than 6,200 SUVs may appear to be closed when they're not. The 2013-2016 Range...
View ArticlePorsche Recalls 911 Carrera 4S Coupes
Porsche is recalling 16 model year 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Coupes because the front axle differential brackets may not have been tightened correctly. If it comes loose, the differential could...
View ArticleKia Soul EV SUVs Recalled For Rollaway Problems
A Kia Soul EV (electric vehicle) recall has been ordered for more than 3,700 SUVs because of unintentional rollaway dangers. Kia says the 2015-2016 Kia Soul EV parking mechanisms may become damaged if...
View ArticleAudi Start-Stop System Malfunction Causes Lawsuit
Audi Start-Stop system malfunctions have caused a class action lawsuit that alleges the vehicles are too dangerous to drive for Audi owners, occupants and all others on the roads. The Start-Stop...
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