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2011 Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Recalled for Faulty Wipers
2011 Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Recalled for Faulty Wipers

16 May 2011, 11:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American auto giant General Motors has recently posted a safety notice on the National Highway Transport Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) website, in which it was announcing it has decided to r...

 
Chevy Recalling Cruze for Steering, Transmission Problems
Chevy Recalling Cruze for Steering, Transmission Problems

16 May 2011, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Cruze was, and still is, a big hit for American manufacturer Chevrolet who, since the launch of the model, enjoyed a great deal of satisfaction while looking at the sales numbers. However, this ...

 
NHTSA Looking into Ford Freestyle Unintended Acceleration
NHTSA Looking into Ford Freestyle Unintended Acceleration

16 May 2011, 09:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it has opened an investigation centered on the Ford Freestyle crossover, after it has received countless complaints on unintended acceler...

 
Audi Recalls A6, S6 & RS6 Over Fuel Leak Issue
Audi Recalls A6, S6 & RS6 Over Fuel Leak Issue

10 May 2011, 09:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Do you have your mind set on cruising the American highways from behind the wheel of a classy Audi? If that model has a ‘6’ in its designation, you might want to have a look at its valve...

 
Honda Expands Recall Due to Faulty Driver Airbag Inflators
Honda Expands Recall Due to Faulty Driver Airbag Inflators

3 May 2011, 09:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Honda announced today it has decided to expand a previous recall of certain 2001 through 2003 model-year Honda and Acura vehicles to include vehicles that may have had...

 
NHTSA Investigating Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner for Shattering Rear Glass
NHTSA Investigating Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner for Shattering Rear Glass

2 May 2011, 16:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is currently investigating 2010 and 2011 Ford Escapes and Mercury Mariners due to several complaints of shattering rear glass. According to Detroit...

 
Kia Recalls Spectra: Fuel Tank Could Fall on the Ground
Kia Recalls Spectra: Fuel Tank Could Fall on the Ground

2 May 2011, 06:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / South Korean manufacturer Kia announced it will be conducting a recall of certain Spectra (Cerato) vehicles sold in the United States, as a notification posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety...

 
Ducati Recalls Diavel and Multistrada 1200 in Canada
Ducati Recalls Diavel and Multistrada 1200 in Canada

29 Apr 2011, 09:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ducati motorcycles have long been regarded as masterpieces of engineering and design, but this doesn’t mean they are also flawless. As any piece of machinery, they too are poised to failure. ...

 
Toyota Recalls 51,000 Tundra Models
Toyota Recalls 51,000 Tundra Models

27 Apr 2011, 06:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Plagued with problems in the recent years, and most especially in the past two months or so, Japanese automaker Toyota seems to get no break. With the quake and tsunami twin disaster expected to aff...

 
Nissan Recalls 196,000 Pathfinder, Infiniti QX4
Nissan Recalls 196,000 Pathfinder, Infiniti QX4

25 Apr 2011, 08:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Some owners of the Infiniti QX4 and Nissan Pathfinder models in several US states will have to take their cars in for servicing in the near future, after the Japanese automaker found a problem ...

 
2011 MV Agusta F4 Motorcycles Recalled
2011 MV Agusta F4 Motorcycles Recalled

18 Apr 2011, 13:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It looks like Italian manufacturer MV Agusta is recalling 2010 F4 motorcycles due to issues with the rear subframe. According to the company and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (N...

 
Nissan to Fix Restart Issue on 5,300 LEAFs
Nissan to Fix Restart Issue on 5,300 LEAFs

18 Apr 2011, 11:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Between production problems and a widespread failure to start, the Nissan LEAF had a bit of a rough start. According to the Japanese automaker’s statement from last week, the restart issue res...

 
NHTSA Investigating Toyota Corolla Over Airbag Failure
NHTSA Investigating Toyota Corolla Over Airbag Failure

14 Apr 2011, 08:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / US regulators are now investigating a motorist reported that the airbags on his 2008 Toyota Corolla failed to deploy when the vehicle hit a deer at 55 mph. In an official statement made this week, t...

 
GM Recalls 2,100 Chevrolet Cruze Sedans Due to Steering Wheel Issue
GM Recalls 2,100 Chevrolet Cruze Sedans Due to Steering Wheel Issue

11 Apr 2011, 08:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We don’t know about you, but the thought of the steering wheel coming off while you are driving at speed sounds really scary to us. Unfortunately, such incidents really do happen, and we aren&...

 
China Stops Jeep Wrangler Imports on Fire Hazard
China Stops Jeep Wrangler Imports on Fire Hazard

11 Apr 2011, 06:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / When a problem is discovered with one vehicle or another in the US, the car maker responsible for the faulty product is forced to conduct a recall. In China, now one of the most important auto marke...

 
Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 Investigated by NHTSA for Steering Problems
Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 Investigated by NHTSA for Steering Problems

8 Apr 2011, 14:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a preliminary investigation into steering issues that could affect the Dodge Ram pickup truck. NHTSA says in a notice posted ...

 
Mercedes Announces Recall on Selected 2011MY E-Klasse Models
Mercedes Announces Recall on Selected 2011MY E-Klasse Models

7 Apr 2011, 10:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / April is definitely not a good month for Mercedes Benz in the United States, as the carmaker has just announced it is conducting a voluntary recall campaign on certain 2011MY Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse ...

 
Mercedes Recalling Over 136,000 M-Klasse SUVs in the US
Mercedes Recalling Over 136,000 M-Klasse SUVs in the US

6 Apr 2011, 14:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yes, we are going to tell you about another huge recall affecting cars in the US, but this one doesn’t sound as dangerous to the driver as faulty brakes or suspension components that might dis...

 
Volkswagen Recalls 71,000 2011 Jetta Vehicles
Volkswagen Recalls 71,000 2011 Jetta Vehicles

29 Mar 2011, 11:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Volkswagen announced today it has issued a voluntary safety recall that involves no less than 71,043 2011 model year Jettas. The models in question include the sixth g...

 
2011 Honda Odyssey Recalled Due to Front Door Glass Issue
2011 Honda Odyssey Recalled Due to Front Door Glass Issue

28 Mar 2011, 08:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Honda has announced a new recall involving the latest Odyssey model. After it has issued a safety notice regarding a total of 33,341 vehicles from the model year 2011 ...