Recall: Park Your 2022 Kia EV6 on Level Ground
A 2022 Kia EV6 recall includes more than 9,000 SUVs that should be parked on level ground because the vehicles may roll away. Kia says the EV6 SUVs may have software errors in the shifter control...
View ArticleHyundai Recalls Ioniq 5 SUVs After Rollaway Incidents
Hyundai has recalled its 2022 Ioniq 5 SUVs to fix software errors that can cause the vehicles to roll away. Nearly 11,000 owners of 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 vehicles are warned to use the electronic...
View ArticleTesla Newport Beach Crash Kills 3
A Tesla Newport Beach crash that killed three Model S occupants is under investigation by a special team from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA wants to know if Autopilot or...
View ArticleFord Engine Fires: Park Your Expeditions and Lincoln Aviators Outside
A Ford and Lincoln engine fire recall involves nearly 42,000 model year 2021 Ford Expedition and 2021 Lincoln Aviator SUVs that could catch fire while parked or while driving. Ford is warning owners...
View ArticleFord Recalls Super Duty Trucks Over Steering Wheel Clock Springs
Ford is recalling more than 310,000 model year 2016 F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 Super Duty trucks to replace the steering wheel clock springs. According to Ford, the driver-side airbag may fail if...
View ArticleMitsubishi Outlander Recall Issued For Seat Belt Problems
A 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander seat belt recall affects nearly 3,000 SUVs with automatic locking retractors in the right front, second-row right and second-row left seat belt assemblies that may...
View ArticleHonda Ridgeline Tailgate Wiring Harness Lawsuit Hangs On
A Honda Ridgeline tailgate wiring harness class action lawsuit alleges the backup camera fails because the wiring wears out and breaks. Eight plaintiffs filed the Ridgeline tailgate wiring harness...
View ArticleAdvanced Driver Assistance System Research Shows Systems Fail
Advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) research indicates the systems have a long way to go before vehicles actively and routinely avoid obstacles and crashes. And unfortunately, the latest ADAS...
View ArticleU.S. Traffic Deaths For 2021 Increased From 2020
 U.S. traffic deaths for 2021 are estimated at 42,915 in what the government calls a crisis to be fought with more money and more regulations, in addition to the federal push for autonomous vehicles....
View ArticleHyundai Pretensioner Recall Affects Accent and Elantra
A Hyundai seat belt pretensioner recall includes about 281,000 Accent, Elantra and Elantra Hybrid cars with pretensioners at risk of exploding when they deploy. The recall affects both front seat...
View Article2022 Jeep Grand Cherokees Recalled Over Hazard Lights
Jeep Grand Cherokee hazard light problems have caused a recall of about 20 model year 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The Grand Cherokee hazard lights may flash when the brake...
View ArticleDodge Durangos and Jeep Grand Cherokees Recalled
Chrysler is recalling more than 1,300 SUVs because they could suddenly stop moving forward while driving. Recalled are 2021 Dodge Durango, 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee WK, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee and...
View ArticleHyundai NEXO Vehicles Recalled For Hydrogen Leaks
Hyundai is recalling about 70 model year 2019 NEXO vehicles because hydrogen leaks could cause vehicle fires. According to Hyundai, the inlet receptacle filter could detach and cause a hydrogen fuel...
View ArticleMercedes eCall Recall Issued Over SIM Card Failures
A Mercedes eCall recall includes more than 254,000 vehicles equipped with emergency call systems that may fail due to errors in the SIM card software of the communication modules. The problem can...
View ArticleFord Fuel Economy and Payload Problems Cause a Loss of $19.2 Million
Ford fuel economy ratings on C-MAX Hybrids and payload capacity ratings on Super Duty trucks have cost the automaker $19.2 million in a settlement with 40 U.S. state attorneys general. According to...
View ArticleGMC Yukon Tail Light Class Action Lawsuit Burns Out
A GMC Yukon tail light failure class action lawsuit has been dismissed after a Florida Yukon owner filed the lawsuit because she paid about $671 for a replacement tail light assembly. According to the...
View ArticleHonda Canada Paint Lawsuit Settlement Reached
A Honda Canada paint class action lawsuit settlement has been reached which includes all consumers who purchased 2006-2013 Honda Civic and 2006-2011 Acura CSX vehicles in Quebec. The Honda vehicles...
View ArticleMazda Valve Stem Seal Lawsuit Alleges Engines Fail
Mazda valve stem seal problems have caused a class action lawsuit for former and current lessees and owners of 2021 Mazda CX-30, CX-5, CX-9, Mazda3 and Mazda6 vehicles. The Mazda vehicles are...
View ArticleBarrett Riley Tesla Crash Lawsuit Heads to Trial
Details of a Tesla Model S crash that killed 18-year-old Florida resident Barrett Riley will be heard by a jury after a federal judge declined to dismiss the lawsuit filed against Tesla. Riley was...
View ArticleTesla Model S Driver Says Autopilot Caused Serious Crash
A Tesla Autopilot lawsuit alleges a 2017 Model S crash occurred even though the driver "was actively and consciously maintaining active supervision of the vehicle, including keeping his hands on the...
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