Honda Sensing Lawsuit Says 2017 CR-Vs Are Dangerous
A "Honda Sensing" lawsuit alleges the driver-assist systems are defective in 2017 Honda CR-V models, including the EX, EX-L and the CR-V Touring. The proposed class-action lawsuit was filed by lead...
View ArticleMercedes Recalls 9,800 Vehicles With 'Active Curve' Systems
Mercedes-Benz is recalling nearly 9,800 vehicles equipped with "Active Curve" systems that may leak oil onto hot surfaces and cause engine compartment fires. 2012-2014 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Bluetec...
View ArticleFord Recalls F-650 and F-750 Due To Parking Brake Cables
Ford is recalling 151 trucks to repair problems with the cables attached to the parking brakes. The 2018 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks, equipped with hydraulic brakes, may have parking brake cables that...
View ArticleFord Recalls EcoSports in U.S. Federalized Territories
About 273 model year 2018 Ford EcoSports are recalled because they have the wrong brake fluid reservoir caps and wrong owner's manual kits. The vehicles are located only in U.S. federalized...
View ArticleFire Risk: GM Recalls Chevy Express and GMC Savana Vans
General Motors is recalling more than 207,000 model year 2014-2017 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans with driver-side power window switches that can corrode. GM says liquid can enter the switch...
View ArticleChrysler Recalls 2018 Jeep Cherokees For Fuel Leaks
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling nearly 49,000 new 2018 Jeep Cherokees that may experience fuel leaks into the engine compartments. Nearly 49,000 of the Jeeps are located in the U.S., about 1,666...
View ArticleWoman Says BMW Soft-Close Door Smashed Her Thumb
BMW soft-close doors have caused another lawsuit, this time from an owner who alleges the tip of her thumb was smashed in the door of her BMW 750Li. Plaintiff Alexis Fields claims that although she is...
View ArticleJATCO CVT8HT Reliability Questioned in Nissan Lawsuit
A Nissan and Infiniti JATCO CVT8HT lawsuit has been filed by two Missouri men who claim they wouldn't have bought their vehicles if Nissan would have warned them about the transmission problems....
View ArticlePorsche Recalls 918 Spyders For Control Arm Problems
Porsche has problems with its $850,000 sports car called the 918 Spyder, a car that derives its name from the number of vehicles Porsche manufactured. About 350 model year 2015 Spyders have connecting...
View ArticleMercedes Recalls Vehicles To Fix Headlight Adjustment Screws
Mercedes-Benz has headlight problems, at least with 42 vehicles that are recalled because customers can readjust the headlights. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz E300 4Matic, E300, E43 AMG and E400 have...
View ArticleHonda Says Airbag Inflators Were Installed Incorrectly
Honda is recalling 492 vehicles to replace front passenger airbag inflators because they may not have been installed correctly during a previous Takata airbag recall. 2003-2012 Honda Accord 2010 Honda...
View Article2018 Jeep Compass SUVs Recalled To Replace Control Arms
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling more than 2,700 model year 2018 Jeep Compass SUVs with front lower control arms that may not have been welded correctly. Chrysler opened an internal investigation...
View ArticleTransmission Park Lock Rods Cause FCA Recall
Transmission problems have caused Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) to recall 71 model year 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300 and Ram 1500 vehicles. The...
View ArticleRam 4500 and 5500 Trucks Recalled To Fix Brake Hoses
FCA US (Chrysler) is recalling more than 2,400 model year 2018 Ram 4500 and 5500 cab chassis trucks at risk of brake fluid leaks and therefore a loss of braking. The problem is with the ferrules...
View ArticleHonda Recalls Civic Hatchbacks To Replace Seatback Pads
Honda is recalling 69 Honda Civic Hatchbacks because improperly manufactured seatback pads may interfere with how the side airbags deploy in a crash. The automaker says the faulty seatback pads were...
View ArticleDriveshafts Could Detach in Dodge Charger Pursuit Police Cars
FCA US (Chrysler) is recalling nearly 14,000 Dodge Charger Pursuit police cars because the universal joints may break or seize and cause the driveshafts to separate from the cars. This is not...
View ArticleMopar Gooseneck Ball Kits Recalled by Chrysler
Mopar gooseneck ball kits have been recalled because of a dangerous situation where the gooseneck balls may detach from the truck mounting hardware. Chrysler (FCA US) says more than 57,400 gooseneck...
View ArticleChevrolet Cruze 'Side Blind Zone Alert' Lawsuit Filed
A Chevrolet Cruze "side blind zone alert" lawsuit alleges the sensors fail because of rain, snow and water on the road, making the systems useless to drivers. General Motors describes the side blind...
View ArticleNTSB Uber Report: Automatic Emergency Braking Was Disabled
The NTSB Uber report of a self-driving car crash that killed an Arizona woman has been released in its preliminary version that shows the modified 2017 Volvo XC90 SUV had its automatic emergency...
View ArticleMazda6 Subframe Corrosion Investigated By Feds
Mazda6 subframe failures will be investigated by the government after 2009-2010 Mazda owners continue to complain about corrosion problems that affect the subframes. The National Highway Traffic...
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