General Motors C/K Truck Fire Lawsuit Dismissed
A General Motors C/K truck fire lawsuit is over after a Georgia judge found the injured plaintiff couldn't prove the automaker had a duty to warn her about the allegedly defective design of the truck....
View ArticleTakata Airbags Cause Audi Q5, A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet Recall
Audi is recalling more than 97,400 cars and SUVs to replace front driver-side Takata airbags capable of exploding and killing occupants. Model year 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet and...
View ArticleNissan Recalls Juke Nismo RS SUVs For Braking Problems
Nissan is recalling 415 model year 2015-2017 Nissan Juke Nismo RS SUVs because of problems inside the brake master cylinders. Drivers may have trouble stopping the vehicles because brake fluid can...
View ArticleGM Wants Out of Recall of 6.8 Million Trucks and SUVs
General Motors has filed a third petition asking the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for an exemption from a recall of millions of trucks and SUVs. Those vehicles include the...
View ArticleHonda Recalls Clarity Fuel Cell Cars, All in California
Honda is recalling 471 model year 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell cars in California to update software related to the electronic control units. The electronic control unit software monitors voltage in the...
View ArticleNissan 370Z CSC Failure Lawsuit Aims For Class Certification
A Nissan 370Z CSC (concentric slave cylinder) failure lawsuit is still struggling for class-action certification as the plaintiff tries to convince the judge about Nissan vehicles with clutch pedals...
View Article2006 Ford Ranger Owners Warned to Park the Trucks
Drivers of more than 33,400 model year 2006 Ford Ranger trucks are warned to park the trucks and immediately contact dealers to have their Takata airbags repaired. In addition to the Rangers, about...
View ArticleAudi RS 7 Recalled For Wrong Tire Labels
Audi RS 7 cars are recalled because of the dreaded tire label problem that consistently causes automakers to issue recalls. In this case, more than 3,500 model year 2014-2018 Audi RS 7 vehicles have...
View ArticleJeep Wranglers and Dodge Grand Caravans May Roll Away
Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 39,450 Dodge Grand Caravans and Jeep Wranglers because the vehicles may roll away, or they may have brake lights that remain illuminated all the time. Chrysler...
View ArticleToyota 'Tire Savings Event' Lawsuit Dismissed
A Toyota "Tire Savings Event' lawsuit has been dismissed after the plaintiff couldn't prove his claims concerning a tire sales deal that offered “three tires at regular price, fourth tire for one...
View ArticleLand Rover Recalls Range Rover Evoque Convertibles
Land Rover is recalling nearly 190 model year 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque convertibles because of defective tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMSs). The SUVs, equipped with 20-inch wheels,...
View ArticleBrake Fluid Leaks Cause Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC Recall
About 92 Ford Escapes and Lincoln MKCs are recalled after the automaker discovered brake fluid may leak from the model year 2018 vehicles. The wrong brake jounce hoses were used on the front of the...
View ArticleToyota Recalls Camrys Due to Fuel Leaks and Possible Fires
About 11,800 model year 2018 Toyota Camry cars are recalled due to a risk of fires from fuel leaks. Toyota said problems occurred during the assembly process that caused improper connections of the...
View ArticleLexus Recalls RC F, GS F and LC 500 Due to Risk of Fires
Lexus is recalling 9,900 vehicles at risk of catching on fire from leaking fuel caused by damaged fuel pump covers. Recalled are the 2015-2018 Lexus RC F, 2016-2018 Lexus GS F and 2018 Lexus LC 500,...
View ArticleRam Trucks Recalled For Rollaway Threat
More than 180,400 Ram trucks are recalled because they can be shifted out of PARK without the keys in the ignition switches and without the brake pedals pushed. The recalled trucks include the...
View ArticleContinental Fuel Pump Flange Investigation Closed
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed an investigation into fuel pump flanges made by Continental Automotive Systems after finding recalls conducted by Audi, Porsche...
View ArticleTakata Bankruptcy Settlement Agreement Approved
A hearing before a Delaware bankruptcy judge freed airbag manufacturer Takata to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy and enter a reorganization plan that allows Chinese-owned Key Safety Systems to take control...
View ArticleHyundai/Kia Engine Lawsuit Says Theta II Engines Defective
A Hyundai/Kia Theta II GDI engine lawsuit alleges oil flow problems leave drivers stranded after the engines make noise and fail while driving. The Hyundai and Kia vehicles included in the proposed...
View ArticleHyundai 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...
View ArticleAston Martin Recalls DB9, DBS, Rapide, Vanquish and Virage
Aston Martin has ordered two recalls that include about 5,500 cars, some models that will set you back up to $300,000 each. Aston Martin DB9, DBS, Rapide, Virage and Vanquish Problems that can cause...
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