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Southeast Toyota Recalls 4Runners to Fix Grilles
Southeast Toyota Distributors (SET) is recalling 431 model year 2015-2018 Toyota 4Runner SUVs equipped with billet grille overlays. The only vehicles affected by the recall had the overlays installed...
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Volkswagen Recalls 2018 Atlas to Replace Gas Tanks
Volkswagen says 58 model year 2018 Atlas SUVs are recalled because the gas tanks can leak fuel and cause fires. VW says the tanks were built with walls that aren't think enough, so the tanks will need...
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German Authorities Find More VW Emissions Defeat Devices
For a company that has already lost an estimated $30 billion for installing illegal "defeat device" software to cheat on emissions tests, Volkswagen seems content with adding to that amount, at least...
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GM Liftgate Problems Not Fixed in Recall: Lawsuit
GM liftgate problems will take center stage in a lawsuit that alleges a recall did nothing to fix power liftgates that can suddenly fall on people. According to the lawsuit, a 2015 recall of 686,000...
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17,000 Complaints Filed With VW UK After Emissions 'Fix'
Volkswagen has received about 17,000 complaints in the UK from customers whose vehicles were allegedly repaired as part of a massive recall of diesel vehicles that violated emissions laws. VW owners...
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Nissan Transmission (CVT) Class-Action Lawsuit Filed
A Nissan transmission (CVT) class-action lawsuit filed in Alabama alleges cars and SUVs are equipped with continuously variable transmissions that allegedly slip, jerk, jump, bind, lag and stop...
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California Driverless Car Regulations Changed Again
California's proposed driverless car regulations have changed once again, but this time the changes have met approval by auto safety advocates. California has made multiple changes to its proposed...
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Austin Police Ford Explorers Starting to Hit the Streets
Austin police Ford Explorers are reappearing on the streets as Ford continues to repair carbon monoxide leaks. Texas officials pulled 400 Explorer Police Interceptors after suspected carbon monoxide...
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Ford Transit Driveshaft Recall Was Useless: Lawsuit
A Ford Transit driveshaft recall did nothing to help van owners, according to a lawsuit that alleges the flexible couplings (flex discs) crack and fail. The plaintiff says a broken driveshaft causes...
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Audi Recalls A6 and A7 Cars to Fix Gas Line Leaks
Audi is recalling 48,600 model year 2012-2014 Audi A6 and A7 cars after the automaker received reports of cars leaking fuel. The fuel lines were manufactured with compression points to make it easier...
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Takata Airbag Kills Louisiana Driver of a Honda Civic
A Louisiana driver of a 2004 Honda Civic was killed when the Takata airbag exploded in a July 10 crash in Baton Rouge. Honda and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) haven't...
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Audi Gets Approval to Fix 24,000 Diesel 3-Liter Vehicles
Another 24,000 Audi 3-liter diesel vehicles have received government approval for repairs to the emission systems, including the 2014-2016 Audi A6 quattro, A7 quattro, A8, ASL and Q5. The December...
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Ford Recalls Escape SUVs to Fix Side Curtain Airbags
Ford is recalling more than 10,150 model year 2018 Escape SUVs to fix problems with the side curtain airbags. Ford was contacted last month by the side curtain airbag supplier (Autoliv) concerning a...
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Kia Sorento Recalled to Replace Side Curtain Airbags
Kia is recalling more than 2,000 model year 2018 Kia Sorento SUVs to replace the driver and passenger side curtain airbags. The inflator in the side curtain airbag module is equipped with a "top hat...
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Ford Recalls 2018 Mustangs to Fix Instrument Clusters
Model year 2018 Ford Mustangs are recalled because of problems with the premium instrument clusters that can fail to illuminate in certain situations. Ford says more than 2,100 Mustangs equipped with...
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Subaru WRX Engine Problems Cause Class-Action Lawsuit
Subaru WRX and WRX STI engine problems reported by owners have caused a lawsuit that alleges defects in the engines cause a sudden loss of power. The proposed class-action lawsuit includes owners and...
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Ford Recalls Ranger Trucks To Get Rid of Takata Airbags
Ford is recalling more than 361,000 Ranger trucks once again to replace Takata airbags, and this time is supposed to be the last time. All the 2004-2006 Ranger trucks were recalled in the past to...
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Chrysler Recalls 1.8 Million Ram Trucks To Fix Rollaway Dangers
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling about 1.8 million Ram trucks with gear shifter problems that may be connected to at least seven injuries. Included in the recall are 2010-2017 Ram 2500 and 3500...
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Mazda B-Series Trucks Recalled Again to Replace Airbags
Nearly 20,000 model year 2004-2006 Mazda B-series trucks are recalled (again) to replace Takata airbag inflators, allegedly for the last time. The trucks have been recalled before because of the...
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Hyundai Recalls Santa Fe Sports to Replace Side Airbags
Hyundai is recalling more than 1,200 model year 2018 Santa Fe Sport SUVs because of problems with the side curtain airbags. Hyundai joins Ford and Kia in recalling vehicles because of airbag inflator...
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