Chrysler Recalls Nearly 5 Million Vehicles For Cruise Control Problems
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling nearly 5 million vehicles in the U.S. to repair problems that could block drivers from cancelling cruise control while driving. The automaker says it's possible the...
View ArticleGM Recalls Chevrolet Cruze LS Cars For Risk of Fires
About 112,000 model year 2016-2018 Chevy Cruze LS cars are recalled if equipped with gasoline engines and tire inflator kits in place of spare tires. General Motors says the gas tank may leak and...
View ArticleRecall: Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500
General Motors is recalling more than 23,000 model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Tahoe Police Pursuit and special service vehicles. GM says the pretensioner cable that connects...
View ArticleTesla Enhanced Autopilot Class-Action Lawsuit Nearing Settlement
A Tesla Enhanced Autopilot 2.0 class-action lawsuit that includes the Model S and Model X should be finalized soon as the plaintiffs and Tesla agreed on a proposed settlement that awaits approval by a...
View ArticleIsuzu Rodeo, Axiom and Honda Passport Gas Tanks Detaching
About 47,000 model year 2001-2004 Honda and Isuzu SUVs may fall under a federal investigation following a petition to investigate gas tanks that detached from the vehicles. The National Highway...
View ArticleGenesis G80 and G90 Cars Could Lose Windshields and Windows
Hyundai is recalling 37 model year 2018 Genesis G80 and Genesis G90 cars with rear windows and windshields that can fly away from the cars. Genesis Motors was created in 2015 as a division of Hyundai,...
View ArticleSprinter 2500 and 3500 Vans Recalled Over Welds
Daimler Vans is recalling 153 model year 2017 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans because of missing welds. Daimler says the vans may be missing spot welds on the front side...
View ArticleTwo Takata Airbags Explode in Same Crash, Driver Killed
A driver in Malaysia has been killed in a crash where the driver-side frontal Takata airbag inflator exploded in a Honda City car. However, this time the passenger-side frontal airbag exploded at the...
View Article2018 GMC Terrain Airbags May Fail in a Crash
General Motors is recalling more than 88,000 model year 2018 GMC Terrain vehicles because the airbags may fail in a crash due to problems with the sensing diagnostic modules. The sensing diagnostic...
View ArticleKia Sedona Power Sliding Door Problems Cause Recall
More than 106,400 model year 2015-2018 Kia Sedona minivans have power sliding doors that could automatically close on objects located between the sliding doors and the minivans. The power sliding door...
View ArticleHonda Wiring Lawsuit Over Rodent Damage Dismissed
A Honda wiring lawsuit has been dismissed after the plaintiffs failed to convince the judge that Honda should pay for repairs to wiring that was chewed by rodents. Plaintiff Michael Preston alleges he...
View ArticleMalaysia To Punish Owners Who Ignore Takata Airbag Recalls
Malaysian authorities have had enough with Honda vehicle owners who ignore airbag recall notices and will lay penalties on those customers who don't get their vehicles repaired. Malaysian Transport...
View ArticleAudi Recalls 2018 S5 Cabriolets For Airbag Issues
Audi is recalling nearly 550 model year 2018 Audi S5 Cabriolet cars equipped with "super sport" seats. The seat-mounted head/thorax airbags in the front passenger seats may have been folded...
View Article2018 VW Tiguan Long-Wheelbase SUVs Recalled Again
Volkswagen is recalling its 2018 Tiguan long-wheelbase SUV for the third time, this time because the lower ball joints can separate and cause all manner of trouble with steering, traction and...
View ArticlePorsche Recalls 3 Macan S and Macan SUVs
Porsche is recalling three model year 2018 Porsche Macan S and Macan SUVs because the control units may fail and prevent safety-related functions from working, such as driver display alerts. Porsche...
View ArticleFord Agrees to Settle MyFord Touch Lawsuit
Ford has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleges MyFord Touch and MyLincoln Touch infotainment systems malfunction on a routine basis. The plaintiffs claim the systems freeze, fail to...
View ArticleBMW Recalls 335d Over Battery Cable Problems
BMW is recalling more than 6,500 model year 2010-2011 BMW 335d vehicles because of problems with the battery cables, problems that could cause the engines to die while driving. The diesel vehicles...
View ArticleSafety Groups Ask FTC To Investigate Tesla's 'Autopilot'
What's in a name? According to the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) and Consumer Watchdog, it's the difference between life and death for Tesla drivers who believe a technology called "Autopilot" really...
View ArticleTesla Model X Battery Fire Reignited 5 Days After Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its preliminary report about a Tesla crash that occurred on March 23, 2018, when 38-year-old Wei Huang was driving his 2017 Model X on...
View ArticleChrysler Wants Pacifica Engine Stall Lawsuit Dismissed
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) says a Chrysler Pacifica class-action lawsuit should be dismissed because the plaintiffs have no solid arguments to suggest Chrysler knew about alleged engine stall defects. The...
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