Hyundai Recalls Sonatas With Sunroofs That Take Flight
Hyundai is recalling 62,800 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid cars equipped with panoramic sunroofs after reports of sunroofs detaching from the cars. The 2015-2016 Sonata and Sonata Hybrids have panoramic...
View ArticleHonda Civic Driver Killed by Exploding Takata Airbag
Another Takata airbag-related death has been announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after a 50-year-old Honda Civic driver was killed by the airbag. Takata airbags...
View ArticleNissan Recalls Versa to Fix Defective Side Curtain Airbags
Nissan is recalling more than 1,700 model year 2017 Versa subcompact cars with side curtain airbags that can fail to deploy properly, leaving an occupant not as protected as they should be. Airbag...
View ArticleSubaru Recalls Legacy and Outback Over Knee Guards
About 54 Subaru Legacy and Outback cars and SUVs are recalled because of problems that can increase the chances of a driver being injured in a crash. The 2017 Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles are...
View ArticleCadillac CT6 Recalled to Replace Missing Bolts
General Motors is recalling 131 model year 2016 Cadillac CT6 cars to fix problems with the front passenger seat belts. GM says the CT6 cars have bolts that connect the front passenger seat belt...
View ArticleGM Recalls Chevy Express and GMC Savana Vans
General Motors is recalling 40 Chevy and GMC vans because the mirrors are messed up. The 2016-2017 Chevrolet Express and 2016 GMC Savana were manufactured without inside rear-view mirrors and with...
View ArticleToyota Recalls Highlander to Reconnect Brake Fluid Sensor
Toyota is recalling 7,100 model year 2016 Toyota Highlander SUVs because they could run low on brake fluid but fail to warn drivers by illuminating warning lights. Toyota says federal safety standards...
View ArticleNissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 Transmission Lawsuit Almost Settled
A Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 continuously variable transmission (CVT) lawsuit is nearly over as Nissan agreed to settle claims concerning 2013-2014 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60...
View ArticleVolkswagen Settlement Agreement Gets the Green Light
The Volkswagen settlement agreement has finally been approved by U.S. District Court Judge Charles R. Breyer concerning 475,000 Volkswagen and Audi 2-liter diesel vehicles in the U.S. More than a year...
View ArticleFord Recalls Mustangs and Trucks Over Risk of Fires
Ford is recalling about 8,200 cars and trucks to fix different problems that can cause fires. Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R Recall Ford says 8,026 model year 2015-2017 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R sports...
View ArticleFord Recalls Escapes and Mercury Mariners to Fix Gas Leaks
Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner SUVs are recalled after Ford determined the vehicles can leak gas and catch on fire. About 411,600 model year 2010-2012 Ford Escape and 2010-2011 Mercury Mariner SUVs...
View ArticleToyota Recalls 5.8 Million Vehicles to Replace Takata Airbags
Toyota is recalling 5.8 million more vehicles to replace deadly Takata airbags, with some of those vehicles recalled a second time to replace the replacement airbag inflators. Takata has been busy...
View ArticleSubaru Recalls Forester, Impreza, Legacy and Outback
Subaru recalled the Legacy and Outback less than a week ago and those models are recalled once again, in addition to Subaru's Impreza and Forester vehicles. The automaker says the turbocharged engines...
View ArticleBMW Recalls Cars Due to Constant Gas Odors
BMW is recalling more than 136,000 vehicles with fuel pumps that may fail and cause the engines to stall. BMW also says the in-tank fuel pumps can cause fuel leaks, possibly causing fires. The long...
View ArticleNo Investigation Into 2,505 Nissan Transmission Complaints
Nissan Pathfinder, Frontier, and Xterra transmission failures won't be investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after safety regulators took more than four years to...
View ArticleHyundai and Kia Pay $41.2 Million Over Fuel Economy Ratings
Hyundai and Kia are still paying a huge price for their fuel economy sins from 2012 when the automakers were forced to restate mileage estimates on more than 1 million vehicles. In November 2012, the...
View ArticleNissan 370Z Clutch Problems Cause Class-Action Lawsuit
Nissan 370Z clutch problems may be headed for court as a Nissan 370Z clutch class-action lawsuit alleges clutch pedals stick to the floors of the sports cars and leave drivers no way to shift gears....
View ArticleReport: Hyundai Engineer Squeals About Theta II Engine
Hyundai Theta II engine problems were known to Hyundai at the same time the automaker was saying a safety defect didn't exist, so says a 54-year-old Hyundai engineer who is accused of leaking secrets...
View ArticleInvestigation Closed Into Nissan Rogue Airbag Problems
The 2013 Nissan Rogue won't be recalled after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) determined alleged problems with airbags likely aren't related to a safety defect. NHTSA opened...
View ArticleAutomakers Must Pay For Airbag Repairs if Takata Goes Bankrupt
Federal safety regulators say that even if airbag manufacturer Takata files for bankruptcy, automakers are responsible for covering the cost to replace defective Takata airbags. The National Highway...
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