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Volvo XC90 Recalled to Fix Seat Belt Problems
Volvo XC90 SUVs have seat belt problems, enough to cause a recall of 1,300 of the model year 2017 vehicles to fix third-row seat belts. Volvo says a small component inside the right-hand seat belt...
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Aston Martin Recalls V8 Vantage Cars Over Transmission Problems
Aston Martin is recalling 315 model year 2011-2012 V8 Vantage cars to fix transmissions that shift into neutral for no necessary reason. In 2012, the automaker updated the transmission software and...
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Ford Recalls 402,000 Transit Vans For Driveshaft Problems
Ford is recalling more than 402,000 Transit vans in North America to replace the driveshaft flexible couplings, a recall that apparently could take a while to complete. The 2015-2017 Transit vans can...
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Ford Recalls Escape and Police Interceptors
Ford is recalling seven SUVs in two recalls to fix two separate problems. 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Vehicle Ford says four model year 2017 Police Interceptor Utility vehicles are recalled...
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Lawsuit: NHTSA Ignored Freedom of Information Act Request
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been sued for allegedly ignoring a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by a research company that wants to know details about...
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Recall: Lexus ES 350 Cars Can Lose Steering Control
Toyota is recalling about 1,760 model year 2017 Lexus ES 350 cars that may experience a loss of steering control while driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration hasn't released...
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Mazda Recalls Mazda3 and Mazda6 Over Rollaway Risk
Mazda is recalling nearly 228,000 Mazda3 and Mazda6 cars to fix parking brake problems that may cause the cars to roll away. The 2014-2015 Mazda6 and 2014-2016 Mazda3 cars have brake calipers where...
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Tesla Regenerative Braking Lawsuit Says Systems Are Dangerous
A Tesla regenerative braking lawsuit alleges Tesla Model S cars and Model X SUVs have dangerous braking systems that cause the cars to crash in snowy or icy conditions. The proposed regenerative...
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Ram Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Lawsuit Filed
A Ram 2500 and 3500 selective catalytic reduction (SCR) lawsuit alleges Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) and engine manufacturer Cummins knowingly sold hundreds of thousands of Ram trucks with defects that...
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Jaguar Recalls XJ Over Airbag Software Issues
Jaguar is recalling nearly 5,000 model year 2010-2011 XJ cars to fix airbag problems. The XJ cars may have incorrect airbag-related software if dealers updated the systems incorrectly. The automaker...
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2019: All New Volvo Cars Will Have Electric Motors
Starting in 2019, don't expect to buy a new Volvo car that runs solely on gasoline as the automaker says it will start making all its vehicles with electric motors, ending production of cars that run...
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BMW Recalls M760Li and Other Models in 2 Recalls
BMW has ordered two recalls involving nearly 300 vehicles, with most of the recalled cars needing repairs to stop dangerous oil leaks that could cause fires. Engine Oil Cooler Line Recall BMW says 206...
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Justice Department Charges Former Audi Manager
Former Audi manager Giovanni Pamio has been charged by U.S. prosecutors for alleged conspiracy to defraud U.S. regulators and customers by creating and concealing software to cheat U.S. emissions...
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Honda Recalls Odyssey Minivans to Fix Seat Belts
Honda has minivan problems and has ordered a recall of more than 3,900 Odysseys to fix those problems. The 2018 Honda Odyssey minivans have third-row seat belt tongues that may not be compatible with...
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Millions of Cars May Be At Risk of Gas Leaks
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into fuel pump flanges manufactured by Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., flanges that have already caused...
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Audi Recalls Q3 SUVs Over Brake Light Problems
Audi is recalling more than 24,700 model year 2016-2017 Audi Q3 compact crossover SUVs to repair problems with the parking brakes and lights. Audi says the brake lights won't activate if the parking...
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Buick Envision Recall: Head Restraints Can Dislodge
General Motors is recalling 768 model year 2016-2017 Buick Envision SUVs because of problems with the head restraints. Buick says an accessory universal tablet holder made by a company called NSV may...
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Honda Confirms Another Takata-Related Death
Another person has been killed from an exploding Takata airbag in a Honda car, this time a 2001 Honda Accord under less-than-normal circumstances. It's the 11th confirmed fatality in a Honda vehicle...
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Honda Recalls 1.15 Million Accords After Engine Compartment Fires
Honda is recalling 1.15 million Accords in the U.S. over a risk of fires from electrical shorts, something that has already caused four engine compartment fires. In addition, Honda says about a...
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Chrysler Recalls 363,000 Dodge Journey SUVs
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling more than 363,000 model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey SUVs because the driver-side frontal airbags might suddenly deploy without need of a crash. Chrysler says the...
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