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Mitsubishi Recalls Outlander Sports to Fix Lift Gate Supports
Mitsubishi Outlander Sports are recalled so the automaker doesn't experience any problems with lift gates falling on someone's head or other parts of the body. Mitsubishi says more than 50,200 model...
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Volkswagen 3-Liter Diesel Settlement is Near
A Volkswagen 3-liter diesel settlement agreement is near as U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer says all parties have until December 19 to explain how owners of VW 3-liter diesel vehicles will be...
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CarMax Sells Used Cars With Open (Unrepaired) Recalls
CarMax and two large auto dealerships have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that accuse the companies of bragging how their used cars are safe without informing consumers about...
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Toyota Soy-Based Wiring Lawsuit Says Rodents Chew Wiring
A Toyota soy-based wiring lawsuit alleges mice, rats, squirrels and other rodents chew on the soy based wiring like it's a delicacy, leaving drivers wondering why their vehicles are suffering from all...
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Nissan Altima Melting Dashboard Lawsuit Nearly Settled
A Nissan Altima melting dashboard lawsuit has been preliminarily settled over 2008-2009 Altima dashboards that melt, crack, get sticky and shine under the Florida sun. The class-action lawsuit covers...
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Mercedes-Benz and Autobahn RICO Act Lawsuit Dismissed
A Mercedes-Benz RICO Act lawsuit has been dismissed after a federal judge ruled the plaintiffs didn't prove their case that Mercedes worked with other companies to sell cheap parts in place of genuine...
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Canadian Volkswagen Diesel Settlement Preliminarily Approved
A Volkswagen Canada settlement agreement has been reached that will see VW pay Canadian diesel owners as much as $2.1 billion CAD (Canadian dollars) as compensation for selling about 105,000 vehicles...
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Recalled: 2017 Toyota 86 Sports Cars
Toyota is recalling its 2017 86 sports cars (formerly known as the Scion FR-S) for problems with removing the keys from the ignition switches. Toyota says 94 model year 2017 86 cars may have...
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General Motors Recalls 2017 Chevy Malibu Cars
General Motors is recalling 113 model year 2017 Chevrolet Malibu cars because the right-hand rear side airbag inflator manifolds may have bad welds. It won't be a pretty sight if the airbag inflator...
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Volkswagen 3-Liter Diesel Settlement Reached
A Volkswagen 3-liter diesel settlement agreement has been reached for U.S. owners of about 83,000 3-liter TDI vehicles with V6 diesel engines. In addition to affecting 3-liter diesel owners, the...
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smart fortwo Engine Fires Under Investigation
smart fortwo engine fires have earned an investigation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after eight owners reported their tiny fortwo cars went up in flames. NHTSA says...
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Ford Recalls 9,400 Vehicles in 3 Recalls
Ford is recalling more than 9,400 vehicles in three recalls with two of those recalls involving the possibility of fires. Ford Super Duty Truck Recall The largest recall involves about 8,069 trucks...
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Range Rover Evoque and Jaguar XF Rollaways Investigated
About 39,000 model year 2012-2014 Land Rover Evoque SUVs and 2013 Jaguar XF sedans are under federal investigation after reports of vehicles rolling away while in PARK and causing property damage and...
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Ram 1500 and Dodge Durango Rollaway Incidents Investigated
Federal safety regulators have opened an investigation into allegations that 1 million Ram 1500 trucks and Dodge Durango SUVs could roll away while the vehicles are in PARK. The 2013-2016 Ram 1500...
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2016 Ford Explorer Throttle Body Lawsuit Investigation Opened
A 2016 Ford Explorer throttle body lawsuit investigation is underway to determine if Ford should answer in court for complaints about wrench lights staying on and engines losing power and speed....
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Judge to VW Owners: Better Not Strip Your Cars
Volkswagen owners who are planning on stripping down their vehicles before the automaker buys back those vehicles may need to rethink what they are doing as the federal judge in charge of the...
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Chrysler Recalls Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass and Jeep Patriot SUVs
Fiat Chrysler is recalling 43,000 model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass and Jeep Patriot SUVs to fix sensor problems that cause the engines to stall. Chrysler says the crankshaft or camshaft...
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Toyota Wants Court to Toss $11 Million Koua Fong Lee Award
The saga of Toyota owner Koua Fong Lee continues in court as Toyota has asked an appeals court to overrule and get rid of an $11.4 million award to occupants involved in an alleged unintended...
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Kia Recalls Sportage and Sorento to Fix Trailer Brake Lights
Kia is recalling more than 10,200 model year 2016-2017 Sorento and 2017 Sportage SUVs because the trailer brake lights can stay illuminated due to problems with the tow hitch modules. The recalled...
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Toyota Sequoia Yaw Rate Sensor Investigation Closed
A Toyota Sequoia yaw rate sensor investigation has been closed after nearly 1,000 complaints about yaw rate sensors causing Sequoia steering wheels to jerk and pull while activating the vehicle...
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