Nissan Altima CVT Lawsuit Filed in Massachusetts
A Nissan Altima continuously variable transmission (CVT) lawsuit alleges the transmissions cause the cars to shudder, jerk, make noise, hesitate and stall. The proposed class-action lawsuit includes...
View ArticleFCA TCPA Lawsuit Claims Calls to Cell Phones Are Illegal
An FCA (Chrysler) TCPA lawsuit alleges the automaker calls consumers on their cell phones without their permission. Plaintiff Rick Garcia filed the proposed class-action lawsuit against FCA for...
View ArticleToyota 4Runner Frame Rust Being Looked at by Feds
Toyota 4Runner frame rust problems will be looked at by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after a 4Runner owner complained the steering and suspension system separated due to...
View ArticleMazda Says It Didn't Falsify Fuel Economy and Emissions Inspections
Mazda has concluded an investigation into final fuel economy and emissions inspections and found no falsification of test data submitted to Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and...
View ArticleBMW Emissions Lawsuit Is Without Facts, Says BMW
A BMW emissions lawsuit is allegedly nothing more than trial attorneys trying to make money by filing a lawsuit that liberally cuts and pastes “BMW” for “Volkswagen.” The lawsuit alleges 2010-2018 BMW...
View ArticleVW's Herbert Diess May Have Known Early About Illegal Emissions
German media are reporting Volkswagen's CEO may have known about the company's emissions cheating scheme earlier than first claimed but failed to inform investigators and investors about the problems....
View ArticleFord Recalls Fusion Energi, C-MAX Energi and Focus Electric
Ford is recalling more than 50,000 Fusion Energi, C-MAX Energi and Focus Electric vehicles because of possible fires from the 120-volt charging cords and electrical outlets. The 2012-2015 Ford Focus...
View ArticleHonda Earth Dreams Engine Lawsuit Filed For CR-Vs and Civics
A Honda "Earth Dreams" engine lawsuit alleges 2015-2018 Honda CR-Vs and 2016-2018 Honda Civics have 1.5-liter, 2-liter and 2.4-liter direct injection engines that are defective. Filed by plaintiffs...
View ArticleTesla Lawsuit Claims Ontario Bailed Out of Rebate Program
Electric automaker Tesla has sued the Ontario, Canada government because of allegedly costing Tesla customers incentives they were promised. Consumers purchased the electric vehicles believing they...
View ArticleChrysler Recalls Minivans and SUVs For Brake Problems
Fiat Chrysler (FCA US) is recalling more than 154,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of problems that could reduce braking performance. 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan 2018-2019 Jeep Compass 2018 Dodge...
View ArticleChrysler Recalls 16 Models With Faulty Powertrain Control Modules
Chrysler is recalling more than 12,700 vehicles because they could fail to start or could stall while driving. 2018 Jeep Renegade 2018 Jeep Compass 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2018 Ram 1500 2018 Ram...
View ArticleSubaru Impreza WRX Engine Lawsuit May Be Settled
A Subaru Impreza WRX and WRX STI engine class-action lawsuit settlement has been given preliminary approval by both parties. Both sides have agreed to the terms that include 2012-2017 Subaru Impreza...
View Articlesmart fortwo Car Fire Investigation Ends
Mercedes-Benz smart car fires that occurred without collisions are no longer under a federal microscope as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it has closed its...
View ArticleHyundai and Kia Fires Occuring Without Collisions
Hyundai and Kia fires are getting more federal attention as the government says it will look at complaints and data following a petition to investigate potential non-collision fires in 2.2 million...
View ArticleMercedes Recalls GLE and GLS Models For Braking Problems
Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 9,000 vehicles that may experience brake problems while driving. Recalled are the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 4Matic, GLE350, GLS450 4Matic, GLS550 4matic, GLE43 AMG...
View ArticleVW Recalls Atlas and Passat To Fix Braking Dangers
Volkswagen Atlas and Passat SUVs and cars have brake bracket mounting bolts that could cause drivers to lose control of the vehicles. More than 8,400 model year 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and 2017-2018...
View ArticleChevy Colorado and GMC Canyon 6L50 Transmissions Cause Lawsuit
GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado 6L50 transmission problems have caused a class-action lawsuit that alleges the transmissions jerk, slip, chug, shudder, experience delayed downshifts and suffer from...
View ArticleTesla Wins 2 Big Lawsuits
Tesla has won a lawsuit that alleges the Ontario government intentionally targeted the automaker by cancelling an electric vehicle rebate program for Tesla customers but not the customers of other...
View ArticleROXOR vs. Jeep? Mahindra Says Comparisons Shouldn't Be Made
The Mahindra ROXOR uses a grille similar to a Jeep because Fiat allegedly approved the grille for use on Mahindra vehicles in 2009. That is the latest word from Mahindra & Mahindra, the company...
View ArticleMinivan Crash Test Ratings For 2018-2019 Models
Minivan crash test ratings for 2018-2019 models show automakers have taken notes about improvements they needed to make to achieve better crash ratings, although the Toyota Sienna needs more work on...
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