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Kia Cadenza Recalled to Fix Brake Vacuum Hoses
Kia is recalling 47 model year 2017 Kia Cadenza cars with brake vacuum hoses that can kink and cause problems with braking performance. At the least, a kinked hose can cause longer stopping distances...
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Volkswagen UK Complaints Continue After Emissions Repairs
Volkswagen UK complaints are still being filed even after cars were allegedly fixed to make their emission systems legal. Numerous UK media outlets report VW owners say their cars are running worse...
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Ford Recalls F-250 Trucks Over Rollaway Dangers
Ford is recalling about 52,600 of its 2017 Ford F-250 gasoline-powered 6.2-liter trucks to fix problems that can cause the trucks to roll away and hit anything the trucks want to hit. Ford didn't...
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Owner Says 2007 Jeep Patriot Stalls After Filling Gas Tank
The owner of a 2007 Jeep Patriot has filed a petition with the government to investigate why Patriot engines stall after putting gas in the tanks. In a letter sent to the National Highway Traffic...
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Kia Recalls Niro To Fix Power Steering Problems
Kia is recalling 135 model year 2017 Niro crossover SUVs that can lose power steering due to damaged motor driven power steering connectors. Losing power steering can be trouble while driving at slow...
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Chrysler Recalls 2014 Fiat 500L For Hesitation Problems
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling nearly 30,000 model year 2014 Fiat 500L cars with problems related to the gas pedals. The Fiat 500L can hesitate when the driver eases off the accelerator pedal and...
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Hyundai Santa Fe Engine Stall Class-Action Lawsuit Settled
A Hyundai Santa Fe engine stall class-action lawsuit is finally settled and over as a federal judge gave final approval to the settlement terms concerning 2010-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe SUVs. The...
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Tesla Loses Battle to Sell Cars in Utah
Tesla won't legally be able to sell its electric cars in Utah after the Utah Supreme Court agreed with state regulators who earlier ruled the automaker does not qualify for a license to sell the...
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Former NHTSA Chief Now Works For Driverless Car Industry
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has come under fire for its voluntary agreements made with companies concerning driverless cars invading U.S. roads. Consumer advocates have...
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Audi Recalls A3 and S3 to Repair Airbag Problems
Audi is recalling more than 11,600 model year 2017 Audi A3 and S3 sedans after the automaker found problems with the passenger frontal airbags. In a lower-speed crash, the passenger airbag control...
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Ford Door Sensor Problems Cause Lawsuit
Ford door sensor problems have caused the owner of a 2011 Ford Edge to file a class-action lawsuit alleging door sensors fail and cause "door ajar" lights to illuminate on the 2011-2014 Ford Edge,...
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Hyundai Recalls Sonata and Santa Fe Sport After Engines Seize
Hyundai is recalling 572,000 model year 2013-2014 Hyundai Sonata and Santa Fe Sport vehicles because the engines can seize. Hyundai says machining errors occurred when the engines were built and those...
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Kia Recalls Optima, Sorento and Sportage After Engines Seize
Kia is recalling more than 618,000 model year 2011-2014 Kia Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles because the engine bearings can wear out too early and cause the engines to seize....
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Honda Recalls 2003 Accord to Replace Takata Airbags
Honda is recalling more Accords to replace Takata airbags at risk of exploding when they deploy. More than 37,400 model year 2003 Honda Accords equipped with four-cylinder engines will be called back...
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Recall: MINI Cooper Clubman, Cooper S Clubman and JCW Clubman
BMW is recalling nearly 17,000 MINI Cooper vehicles with brake lights that go out when they should go on. BMW says the 2016-2017 MINI Cooper Clubman, Cooper S Clubman and JCW Clubman have...
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Honda Pilots Recalled to Replace Gas Tanks
Honda Pilot SUVs need new gas tanks, at least for 136 model year 2016 Honda Pilots. The automaker says problems occurred during manufacturing where the wrong material was used to form the fuel tanks...
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Mazda Connect 'Live Traffic' Lawsuit Says Alerts Don't Work
A Mazda Connect "live traffic" lawsuit alleges the automaker sold 2016 models with navigation software that was supposed to provide real-time traffic alerts to help drivers avoid traffic and take...
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Why Do Car Owners Ignore Safety Recalls?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, automakers and safety advocates are always left scratching their heads when car owners don't have free repairs performed when cars are recalled to...
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Tesla Wants Unintended Acceleration Lawsuit Dismissed
A Tesla sudden unintended acceleration lawsuit is in full swing in a California courtroom as the plaintiffs allege Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles are prone to unintended acceleration that is the...
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Chrysler Wins Jeep Gas Tank Lawsuit Dismissal
A Jeep Liberty gas tank lawsuit has been dismissed by a Missouri judge after the plaintiff claimed Fiat Chrysler concealed defects with the location of the gas tanks, causing a loss of vehicle value....
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