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Maserati Recalls Cars With Confusing Gear Shifters
Maserati is recalling more than 13,000 cars as part of an expanded recall from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) to fix confusing monostable gear shifters like the one under recall in the death of actor...
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Volkswagen To Pay U.S. Diesel Customers $10 Billion
Volkswagen has agreed to a settlement worth $10 billion to compensate U.S. owners of about 475,000 2-liter "clean diesel" vehicles that have been emitting illegal levels of nitrogen oxides for at...
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GM Wants Ignition Switch Claims Tossed Out of Court
General Motors wants millions of ignition switch customers to skip their opportunity to be represented in a New York courtroom as lawyers for GM asked the judge to bar claims related to a loss of...
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Prosecutors Arrest South Korean Volkswagen Executive
A South Korean Volkswagen executive has been arrested after a warrant was issued by the Seoul District Court for charges related to Volkswagen's emissions cheating. The arrest comes after South Korean...
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Chrysler Electronic Gear Shifter Focus of Lawsuit
A Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) electronic gear shifter class-action lawsuit alleges more than 1 million Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles have electronic shifters that are hazardous to your health. The...
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Hyundai Agrees to Settle Santa Fe Engine Stall Lawsuit
Hyundai has agreed to settle a Santa Fe engine stall lawsuit filed in 2014 after owners complained about engines stalling at any speeds while driving. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of U.S. consumers...
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Exploding Takata Airbag Involved in Death of Malaysian Woman
Takata airbag inflators are again the focus of an investigation into the death of a Honda driver in Malaysia, this time involving a 44-year-old woman driving a 2005 Honda City car. The 2005 Honda City...
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Toyota Recalls Prius, Prius Plug-In Hybrid and Lexus CT 200h
Toyota is recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles worldwide to fix problems related to airbags and cracked fuel tanks, with most of the vehicles located outside the U.S. About 1.4 million Toyota and...
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Chrysler Electronic Gear Shifters Cause Nearly 700 Complaints
Chrysler electronic shifters "appear to violate several basic design guidelines for vehicle controls," according to an investigation conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
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Ford Recalls 8,500 Cars, Trucks, Vans and SUVs
Ford is recalling about 8,557 cars, trucks, vans and SUVs in three recalls to fix three different problems. The largest recall includes about 6,600 new trucks and SUVs. Ford F-150, Ford Explorer Ford...
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Tesla Self-Driving Death Investigated by Government
A Tesla self-driving death is the first to be associated with the automaker's self-driving mode called "Autopilot." Killed in the May 7 Florida crash was Joshua D. Brown, 40, of Canton, Ohio, when his...
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NHTSA Has Urgent Message For Honda and Acura Owners
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a warning to certain Honda and Acura owners to immediately get their Takata airbags repaired or park the vehicles until the...
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Chrysler Recalls 37,000 Vehicles Over Transmission Pumps
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling more than 37,000 vans and SUVs to replace their transmission pumps. Recalled are 2015-2016 Dodge Journey crossover SUVs, 2015-2016 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler...
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Acura HandsFreeLink Problems Cause Battery Drain Lawsuit
Acura HandsFreeLink problems have caused a class-action lawsuit that alleges the HandsFreeLink drains batteries and keeps draining batteries. The HandsFreeLink lawsuit was filed against Honda, parent...
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VW May Fix 3-Liter U.S. Cars, No Compensation in Europe
About 85,000 U.S. owners of illegal 3-liter Volkswagen vehicles may be licking their chops after reading owners of 2-liter diesel vehicles will be offered compensation and buyback offers, but 3-liter...
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Mercedes-Benz SLK300 Recalled Over Bad Lock Nuts
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 459 new 2016 SLK300 cars due to rear alignment problems. The cars have lock nuts that weren't manufactured correctly and are used on the rear wheel tie-rod connections. The...
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Audi Recalls Cars To Fix Sunroofs That Can Fly Away
Volkswagen is recalling about 6,530 Audi cars and VW minivans in two recalls involving detached sunroofs and exploding gas tanks. Audi A8 and S8 Recall Audi says about 530 model year 2007-2009 Audi A8...
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Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus Recalled to Fix Sun Visors
Mitsubishi is recalling 139 model year 2001-2002 Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus cars equipped with beige interiors. The cars were previously repaired for a June 2015 recall using an incorrect part...
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Honda and Acura Vehicles Recalled to Replace Gas Tanks
Honda is recalling 39 vehicles that may have gas tanks that can leak fuel. Recalled are the 2015 Acura MDX 2WD and MDX 4WD, 2016 Acura MDX 4WD, 2015-2016 Honda Odyssey and 2016 Honda Pilot 2WD and...
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Ford Explorer Exhaust Smells Investigated
Ford Explorer exhaust smells will be investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after the agency received 154 complaints about exhaust fumes entering 2011-2015 Ford...
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