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Chrysler Calls Foul on University Emissions Report
Ram 1500 trucks and Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs allegedly have nitrogen oxide emissions up to 20 times the legal limits when the vehicles are tested on the roads, according to researchers from West...
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Chrysler Recalls Dodge Grand Caravans Over Airbag Problems
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling more than 209,000 model year 2011-2012 Dodge Grand Caravan minivans because the driver's side airbags can suddenly deploy without a crash. The recall includes...
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Hyundai Steering Wheel Locked Up While Driving: Lawsuit
Owners of Hyundai Accent and Elantra cars claim in a lawsuit the steering wheels locked up while driving and in some cases caused the cars to crash. The proposed class-action lawsuit includes owners...
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Subaru Cracked Windshields Cause Lawsuit
A Subaru cracked windshield lawsuit alleges numerous Subaru owners and lessees have complained for years about Legacy and Outback windshields that chip, crack and fracture, followed by replacement...
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Cadillac SRX Headlight Moisture Problems Cause Lawsuit
A Cadillac SRX headlight moisture and condensation lawsuit alleges faulty seals allow water to enter the headlight assemblies, corroding and shorting out the headlights. The proposed class-action...
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Tesla Engineer Sues Automaker, Gets Fired
Tesla Motors has fired a female engineer who had sued the automaker after alleging she was sexually harassed by male employees and paid less than males who were doing the same work. AJ Vandermeyden...
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GM Must Face Certain Non-Ignition Switch Claims
General Motors is in more trouble concerning alleged post-bankruptcy actions claims as a judge ruled GM owners can file non-ignition switch claims even though GM believed it was immune to those...
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Takata and Honda Get Some Airbag Claims Dismissed
Takata airbags are still the focus of multiple lawsuits included in multidistrict litigation that has plaintiffs suing the airbag manufacturer and numerous automakers that sold vehicles with defective...
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GM Self-Driving Cars Ready For Action
General Motors and its massive resource capabilities are entering the self-driving arena by using mass production technology to build 180 electric Chevrolet Bolt autonomous test vehicles, with 50 of...
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Driverless Car Ethics: Who Lives?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) believes the sooner driverless cars hit the roads, the sooner the number of road fatalities will decrease. The agency has a point as more...
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NTSB Releases Details of Fatal Tesla Model S Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released hundreds of pages of documents related to the 2016 Tesla Model S crash in Florida that killed former Navy SEAL Joshua Brown. The documents...
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Ford Wins Lincoln Town Car Airbag Lawsuit
Ford has won a lawsuit that alleges a 2003 Lincoln Town Car was manufactured with defects that caused a side airbag to fail when the car hit a tree. The Florida lawsuit was filed by Owen George in...
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Dodge Dart Transmission Lawsuit Won't Be Dismissed
A Dodge Dart transmission lawsuit will continue after U.S. District Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel refused to dismiss the complaint. The Dart owners claim there are problems with the manual transmissions...
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Toyota Sienna Power Sliding Door Lawsuit Filed in Missouri
A Toyota Sienna power sliding door lawsuit alleges the 2011-2016 minivans have sliding doors that tend to open while driving because of problems with the motors, problems that caused Toyota to recall...
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The Midsize SUVs With the Best Headlights
The midsize SUVs with the best headlights are the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2017 Volvo XC60, according to researchers from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) after conducting the latest...
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Tesla Fails to Get Unintended Acceleration Lawsuit Dismissed
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles have defects that cause unintended acceleration incidents. The proposed class-action lawsuit was...
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Chrysler Recalls Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Electric Minivans
Chrysler is recalling 100 Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid minivans because the seating and weight labels are wrong. The recall of the 2017 model year minivans comes shortly after the automaker recalled the...
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Chevrolet HHR Owner Says Ignition Switch Caused Crash
A General Motors ignition switch lawsuit filed by Arizona GM owner Dennis Ward will proceed as a federal judge refused to dismiss the entire case, although parts were eventually tossed out. The...
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Takata Bankruptcy Filing is Official
The expected Takata bankruptcy filing is official as the airbag manufacturer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. and the equivalent in Japan as a different automotive supplier plans...
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GM Recalls Chevrolet SS Cars Over Loss of Power Steering
General Motors is recalling more than 6,200 model year 2014-2016 Chevrolet SS cars that can lose power steering while driving due to steering gears. GM says manual steering will still function, but...
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