Kia Recalls 507,000 Fortes, Optimas and Sedonas
Kia is recalling more than 507,000 of the following vehicles in the U.S. to repair frontal airbags that may fail in a crash. 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup 2011-2013 Kia Optima 2011-2012 Kia Optima...
View ArticleMyFord Touch Settlement Agreement Has Serious Problems: Judge
A MyFord Touch and MyLincoln Touch infotainment system lawsuit may not be settled after the federal judge overseeing the class-action lawsuit found multiple problems with the proposed settlement. Ford...
View ArticleSuzuki Kizashi and SX4 Recalled Over CVT Problems
Suzuki Kizashi and SX4 vehicles have problems with their continuously variable transmission (CVT) control modules, causing a recall of nearly 5,800 of the vehicles. The automaker told federal safety...
View ArticleBMW Recalls M5 Cars Over Fuel Pump Failures
BMW is recalling more than 840 new 2018 M5 cars with fuel pumps that may fail and cause the engines to stall. BMW initially became aware of fuel pump problems in April after receiving a complaint...
View ArticleMercedes Recalls 774,000 Vehicles With Emissions 'Defeat Devices'
Daimler is recalling about 774,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles across Europe after German regulators found five "illegal switch-off devices" that alter the emission systems. German newspaper Bild am...
View ArticleChevy Equinox Piston Rings Lawsuit Partially Dismissed
A Chevy Equinox piston rings lawsuit has survived a motion to dismiss, but the judge says the suit won't move forward as a nationwide class-action. The Equinox piston rings lawsuit includes 2010-2017...
View ArticleBMW X5 xDrive35d Recalled (Again) Over Idler Pulley Bolts
BMW is recalling more than 33,200 model year 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d diesel SUVs that were originally recalled in 2012 for engine idler pulley bolt problems. In April 2018, the National Highway Traffic...
View ArticleHyundai and Kia Engine Fires Should Be Investigated
Hyundai and Kia engine fires should be investigated, according to a petition filed with the government by the Center for Auto Safety (CAS). According to the safety organization, more than two million...
View ArticleFord Recalls F-150s, Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators
Ford has fuel pump problems that affect about 7,500 model year 2018 Ford F-150 trucks and 2018 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs equipped with 3.5-liter GTDI V6 engines. The trucks and SUVs...
View ArticleFord Recalls F-650 and F-750 Over Brake Hose Problems
Ford is recalling about 1,500 F-650 and F-750 trucks with hydraulic brake systems that are missing corrosion protection plating on metal caps for the brake hoses. The 2018 F-650 and F-750 trucks have...
View ArticleFord Recalls 27 Edge, Fusion and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles
Ford is expanding a 2017 recall to include another 27 model year 2018 Ford Edge, Fusion and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles to replace the torque converters. Ford issued the first recall in July 2017 for...
View ArticleMercedes Metris Vans Recalled To Fix Transmission Supports
Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 7,400 Metris vans with driveshafts that can become damaged and cause a loss of power to the wheels. The 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz vans have transmission supports...
View ArticleVW Recalls 252 Vehicles, 233 To Be Bought Back
Volkswagen is recalling 252 of the following vehicles, with 233 of the vehicles needing to be bought back because they can't be repaired. 2012-2016 Volkswagen Eos 2012 Volkswagen Passat 2012-2016...
View ArticleLand Rover Recalls Range Rover and Discovery SUVs
Land Rover is recalling more than 1,900 model year 2017 Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and Discovery vehicles with engines that can stall. The fuel gauge may incorrectly indicate low fuel...
View ArticleChevrolet Sonic Recalled to Replace Seatbacks
General Motors is recalling 71 model year 2018 Chevy Sonics because the seatback frames may not be strong enough to hold in a rear-end crash. The problem is a joint in the driver-side seatback frame...
View ArticleMaserati Recalls Quattroporte, Ghibli and Levante For Faulty Welds
Maserati is recalling 62 model year 2018 Maserati Quattroporte, Ghibli and Levante vehicles because of welding problems associated with the frames. Multiple automakers have issued recalls recently due...
View Article2019 Jeep Cherokee Recall Issued For Engine Problems
Fiat Chrysler is recalling 14 model year 2019 Jeep Cherokees that are missing valve stem keepers that can allow the valves to drop into the engine cylinders. This will cause damage to the 2-liter...
View Article2018 Jeep Wranglers Recalled For Loss of Steering
Chrysler is recalling nearly 540 model year 2018 Jeep Wranglers to repair steering problems that can cause the steering wheels to lose center positioning. A driver will notice a loss of steering...
View ArticleToyota Rodent/Wiring Lawsuit Dismissed
A Toyota rodent lawsuit has been dismissed after the plaintiffs failed in their claims that soy wiring attracts rats and other animals, causing them to chew and damage the wiring. According to the...
View ArticleAudi Recalls S6, S7, A6, A7 and RS 7 For Airbag Failures
Audi is recalling nearly 140,000 vehicles with passenger-side frontal airbags that may fail in a crash. Recalled are the 2013-2018 Audi S6 and S7, 2012-2018 A7 and A6 and 2014-2018 RS 7 vehicles...
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