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2012 Audi A6 Recalled for Airbag Issue
2012 Audi A6 Recalled for Airbag Issue

14 Dec 2011, 17:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi has announced a recall affecting its 2012 A6 models that may develop a fault to do with the car’s airbags. According to the official notice, the models affected are sedans built between A...

 
Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan Recalled for Risk of Wheel Separation
Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan Recalled for Risk of Wheel Separation

9 Dec 2011, 17:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford Motors has announced a massive recall, involving some 128,616 2010-2011 Ford Fusions and Mercury Milans. All the cars in question have 17-inch steel wheels and there is a risk of wheel separati...

 
Nissan Recalls 2011 Rogue for Faulty Power Steering
Nissan Recalls 2011 Rogue for Faulty Power Steering

6 Dec 2011, 08:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan has ordered a recall of certain 2011 Rogue SUV models in the US in order to fix a potential flaw, where the electric boards for the vehicle’s power steering assist control unit might no...

 
2012 Subaru Impreza, Legacy and Outback Recalled for Brake Pedal Issue
2012 Subaru Impreza, Legacy and Outback Recalled for Brake Pedal Issue

5 Dec 2011, 10:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A week ago, we told you that Subaru was facing a recall of the brand new 2012 Impreza, as well as the certain Legacy and Outback units. The Japanese automaker had issued a stop sale in order to limi...

 
Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon Recalled for Seatbelt Defect
Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon Recalled for Seatbelt Defect

25 Nov 2011, 14:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Another day, another recall, this time it’s issued by GM for the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickup trucks produced between September 9th, 2011 to October 19th, 2011. These vehicles coul...

 
Nissan 370Z and Infiniti G37 Recalled for Faulty Windows
Nissan 370Z and Infiniti G37 Recalled for Faulty Windows

16 Nov 2011, 16:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan has issued a recall that affects the 2011 Nissan 370Z and its sister, the Infiniti G37. The affected cars were built this summer, between July 2nd and August 29, and the manufacturer says the...

 
550,000 Toyota and Lexus Models Recalled for Steering Issue
550,000 Toyota and Lexus Models Recalled for Steering Issue

9 Nov 2011, 14:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After having to drop their original sales target for the year due to the massive flood in Thailand that’s affecting production, Toyota has to deal with another very serious problem. A massive ...

 
GM to Recall 38,000 Pontiac G8s for Airbag Issue
GM to Recall 38,000 Pontiac G8s for Airbag Issue

7 Nov 2011, 15:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors will recall over 38,000 Pontiac G8 models due to an issue with the airbag. The automaker has stated that it needs to do some reprograming of the airbag modules for the front passenger...

 
Rolls Royce Ghost Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Rolls Royce Ghost Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

3 Nov 2011, 16:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota recalls, Honda recalls... we’ve heard them all, but it’s been a while since we head of something wrong with a Rolls Royce. According to a recent NHTSA report, the 2010 Ghost poses...

 
Lotus Recalls Elise and Exige (2005-06) Due to Oil Leaks
Lotus Recalls Elise and Exige (2005-06) Due to Oil Leaks

31 Oct 2011, 15:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lotus is recalling the Elise and Exige models produced in 2005 and 2006 due to an oil leak issue that could reportedly lead to serious problems, such as fires or crashes. Back in July, the Nation...

 
BMW Recalling 32,000 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
BMW Recalling 32,000 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk

31 Oct 2011, 14:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW has announced a recall for a total of five model lines including five models belonging to the 2008-2011 model years due to a fire hazard. The list of affected vehicles includes the 5-Series, 5-S...

 
Volkswagen Announces Jetta, Golf and Audi A3 TDI Clean Diesel Recall
Volkswagen Announces Jetta, Golf and Audi A3 TDI Clean Diesel Recall

6 Oct 2011, 14:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yesterday, we heard that Volkswagen was issuing a a stop-sale on all 2009-2012 Jetta, Jetta Sportwagen and Golf TDI vehicles equipped with the company's 2.0-liter TDI Clean Diesels. Now, the au...

 
NHTSA Investigates Ford Freedstar, Mercury Monterey After Death Linked to Jack Issue
NHTSA Investigates Ford Freedstar, Mercury Monterey After Death Linked to Jack Issue

19 Sep 2011, 16:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Every part of a car is important when it comes to safety and unfortunately we have a new example that demonstrates that, with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) investigating...

 
Hyundai Recalls 200,000 Veracruz and Santa Fe Units
Hyundai Recalls 200,000 Veracruz and Santa Fe Units

16 Sep 2011, 15:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hyundai will initiate a recall campaign for 205,233 units of the 2007 and 2008 Veracruz and Santa Fe models in the US due to the fact that the dirver’s airbag may not deploy in the event of a ...

 
Kia Sorento Recalled Due To Passenger Airbag Deactivation Problem
Kia Sorento Recalled Due To Passenger Airbag Deactivation Problem

16 Sep 2011, 13:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia will recall 10,600 units of the Sorento SUV belonging to the 2007 and 2008 model years, due to an airbag deactivation problem. The sensor that deactivates the airbag when you install a child sea...

 
2011 Subaru Legacy and Outback Recalled Due to Moonroof Detaching Issue
2011 Subaru Legacy and Outback Recalled Due to Moonroof Detaching Issue

16 Sep 2011, 10:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Subaru is recalling 69,590 units of the 2011 Legacy and Outback models to an issue with the moonroof glass, which can cause this to detach while driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Sa...

 
Honda Recalls Over 310,000 Pilots for Seatbelt Issue
Honda Recalls Over 310,000 Pilots for Seatbelt Issue

10 Sep 2011, 15:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There’s a new Honda Pilot coming in 2012, but before that happens, the Japanese automaker will have to deal with a massive recall for the SUV models built between 2009 and 2011. The official a...

 
NHTSA Closes Ford F-150 Fuel Tank Strap Investigation
NHTSA Closes Ford F-150 Fuel Tank Strap Investigation

9 Sep 2011, 14:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in May, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that it upgraded its investigation into 2.7 million 1997-2001 F-150 pickups for fuel tank straps that could rusted and faile...

 
Honda US Recalls 2006 Honda CR-V and 2011 Honda CR-Z
Honda US Recalls 2006 Honda CR-V and 2011 Honda CR-Z

6 Sep 2011, 11:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Thing aren’t that bright for Toyota, but Honda isn’t doing that well either on the recall front. We have a new one to talk about, and the bad news is that it concerns one of the core mod...

 
2011 Hyundai Sonata Steering Pull Issue to Be Fixed, It's Not a Recall
2011 Hyundai Sonata Steering Pull Issue to Be Fixed, It's Not a Recall

17 Aug 2011, 14:29 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Hyundai comes to offer its customers a helping hand by launching a service campaign to address complaints about steering pull in the 2011 Sonata which is fitted with 18-inch wheels, after receiving ...