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Rear Wheel Bearing Triggers BMW Recall in the US, Too
Rear Wheel Bearing Triggers BMW Recall in the US, Too

7 Dec 2013, 07:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As it was expected, the rear wheel bearing issue which caused BMW Canada to recall over 2,400 bikes last months was detected in the US. The e-mail we got from the NHTSA only specifies the recall...

 
Isuzu Recalling 10-Year-Old SUVs Over Corroding Suspension
Isuzu Recalling 10-Year-Old SUVs Over Corroding Suspension

29 Nov 2013, 13:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It’s been almost five years since Isuzu ceased selling passenger vehicles in the United States and the Japanese automaker is now forced to recall nearly 9,000 SUVs due to rusting suspension co...

 
Porsche Recalling 911, Boxster and Cayman Due to Airbag Issue
Porsche Recalling 911, Boxster and Cayman Due to Airbag Issue

28 Nov 2013, 17:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Porsche has announced a recall for its sports car line, with a faulty wiring harness potentially leading to a lack of airbag deployment. The call back affects the 2014 model year 2014 Boxster, Bo...

 
Porsche Recalls 2013-2014 Cayenne Over Faulty Fuel Gauge
Porsche Recalls 2013-2014 Cayenne Over Faulty Fuel Gauge

28 Nov 2013, 17:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Porsche is recalling the 2013 and 2014 model year Cayenne due to a faulty fuel gauge recall that includes the entire US range, with 207 units affected. The defective fuel gauge may cause the driv...

 
Kia Recalls 80,000 Sedona Minivans Over Corrosion Issues
Kia Recalls 80,000 Sedona Minivans Over Corrosion Issues

28 Nov 2013, 16:24 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / South Korean automaker Kia is recalling 79,867 Kia Sedona minivans built for the 2006 to 2012 model year because of a corrosion problem that may affect vehicles used in US cold-weather states. Ac...

 
2013-2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Recalled Over Transmission Sensors
2013-2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Recalled Over Transmission Sensors

28 Nov 2013, 15:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Motor Co. is recalling about 7,300 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid vehicles built for the 2013 and 2014 model year over a transmission problem that could allow the sedan to roll after being shifted into gea...

 
2013 Ford Escape Recalled Over Fire Risk... Again
2013 Ford Escape Recalled Over Fire Risk... Again

26 Nov 2013, 17:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Motor Co. is getting ready for yet another Escape recall over fire concerns. The same vehicle forced the automaker to issue another recall in 2012 and pay a $17.35 million fine to the National ...

 
2014 Chevrolet Malibu Recalled Over Windshield Defroster Malfunction
2014 Chevrolet Malibu Recalled Over Windshield Defroster Malfunction

26 Nov 2013, 15:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors is recalling certain 2014 model year Chevrolet Malibu sedans over malfunctioning heating and air conditioning systems that may intermittently become inoperable when the vehicle is sta...

 
NHTSA Denies Elon Musk Requested a Tesla Model S Fire Probe
NHTSA Denies Elon Musk Requested a Tesla Model S Fire Probe

21 Nov 2013, 13:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Earlier this week we brought you news that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating the Tesla Model S over potential fire risks. The announcement came right after ...

 
Tesla Model S Fires Under NHTSA Investigation
Tesla Model S Fires Under NHTSA Investigation

19 Nov 2013, 16:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Tesla Model S all-electric sedan is being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) over potential fire risks “associated with undercarriage strikes”...

 
Ural Motorcycles Recalled over Rims Issue
Ural Motorcycles Recalled over Rims Issue

19 Nov 2013, 13:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The NHTSA issued the recall campaign number 13V507000 for a number of 273 Ural motorcycles potentially affected by a rim problem. According the the NHTSA, 273 bikes, models 2012 Ural Gear-up, Pat...

 
2013-2014 Chevrolet Malibu Recalled Over Fire Risk, HVAC Issues
2013-2014 Chevrolet Malibu Recalled Over Fire Risk, HVAC Issues

16 Nov 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Chevrolet has announced two separate recalls for the 2013 and 2014 model year Malibu sedans over A/C software and electrical problems respectively. According to GM, 2013 Malibu models equipped wi...

 
Volkswagen Recalling 1.6 Million Cars Globally to Fix DSG Gearboxes
Volkswagen Recalling 1.6 Million Cars Globally to Fix DSG Gearboxes

14 Nov 2013, 17:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Reports are in today that Volkswagen Group is doing recalling 2.64 million vehicles across the world globally. The issues range from a simple electrical fix, to a potential fuel leak and a final fix...

 
BMW Recalls Several Bikes in Canada
BMW Recalls Several Bikes in Canada

13 Nov 2013, 15:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Several BMW models have been recalled in Canada, CMG informs. The reported defects are not extremely severe, but could cause unpleasant consequences if left unattended. First off, it's the C...

 
Chrysler Recalls 2013 Dodge Dart Mopar ’13 Over Side Airbag Issue
Chrysler Recalls 2013 Dodge Dart Mopar ’13 Over Side Airbag Issue

12 Nov 2013, 16:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Detroit-based automaker Chrysler is recalling 421 model year 2013 Dodge Dart Mopar ’13 special-edition vehicles to fix seat-mounted side airbags that may not be working properly. “The...

 
2014 Harley Trikes Recalled for Incorrect Steering Angle
2014 Harley Trikes Recalled for Incorrect Steering Angle

11 Nov 2013, 15:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The NHTSA announces that at least 436 Harley-Davidson MY 2014 trikes are subject to a recall because of an incorrectly-made parts which affects the steering angle. Namely, this part allows an exc...

 
Chrysler Recalls 1.2 Million Ram Trucks
Chrysler Recalls 1.2 Million Ram Trucks

11 Nov 2013, 08:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Chrysler will issue three separate recalls for no less than 1.2 million Ram pickup trucks over “tie-rod assemblies that could become misaligned”, the Detroit-based automaker announced la...

 
VW Tiguan Investigated by NHTSA over Lighting Issue
VW Tiguan Investigated by NHTSA over Lighting Issue

8 Nov 2013, 17:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating the VW Tiguan over a lighting problem. The NHTSA received complaints over partial or full loss of exterior lights and this is d...

 
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recalled Over Electrical Issue
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recalled Over Electrical Issue

8 Nov 2013, 09:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Jeep is recalling 91,599 Grand Cherokee SUV built between January 8 and August 20 for the 2014 model year due to an electrical malfunction that may cause loss of ABS and ESC functions. “Due...

 
2013, 2014 Toyota Tacoma Pickups Recalled Over Engine Valve Springs
2013, 2014 Toyota Tacoma Pickups Recalled Over Engine Valve Springs

7 Nov 2013, 16:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Toyota will conduct a voluntary safety recall for about 4,000 Tacoma pickup trucks built for the 2013 and 2014 model years, the Japanese automaker announced today. The recall affects only the Tac...