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The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Has Been Recalled Over Seatbelt Locking Retractor Issue
The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Has Been Recalled Over Seatbelt Locking Retractor Issue

18 May 2022, 15:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Now based on Nissan Rogue underpinnings, the Mitsubishi Outlander seems to have borrowed the poor build quality record of the Nissan Rogue

 
Kia EV6 Rollaway Risk Prompts Safety Recall, More Than 9,000 Units Affected
Kia EV6 Rollaway Risk Prompts Safety Recall, More Than 9,000 Units Affected

17 May 2022, 16:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 9,014 examples of the Kia EV6 are called back in the United States to have their shifter control unit software updated

 
Hyundai Recalls All Ioniq 5 Vehicles Sold in the United States To Fix a Software Issue
Hyundai Recalls All Ioniq 5 Vehicles Sold in the United States To Fix a Software Issue

17 May 2022, 14:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Tipped off by Hyundai's headquarters in South Korea in light of four warranty claims, Hyundai Motor America will fix all the Ioniq 5s sold in the U.S. thus far

 
Tesla Display Malfunction Recall Also Reaches China, Affects 107,293 Cars
Tesla Display Malfunction Recall Also Reaches China, Affects 107,293 Cars

16 May 2022, 10:52 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The EV maker also proposed to fix the design defect with OTA (over-the-air) updates when it is clearly connected to something else.

 
New Range Rover Gets Its First Recall, Front Crash Sensors May Malfunction
New Range Rover Gets Its First Recall, Front Crash Sensors May Malfunction

15 May 2022, 19:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A grand total of 19 units of the all-new Range Rover are called back over an issue that results in the incorrect operation of the active restraints system

 
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Certain GLB Vehicles Over Incorrect Headlight Leveling
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Certain GLB Vehicles Over Incorrect Headlight Leveling

15 May 2022, 17:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Messing up a vehicle's headlight leveling during a plant rework campaign is pretty poor conduct for the automaker that promises the best or nothing

 
Tesla Recalls Five Cars Over Swapped Camera Views
Tesla Recalls Five Cars Over Swapped Camera Views

13 May 2022, 12:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of clowning around with buying Twitter, Elon Musk might be better off improving Tesla's increasingly worrisome quality control

 
Mercedes Brake Booster Corrosion Prompts Huge Recall, Nearly 300,000 Vehicles Affected
Mercedes Brake Booster Corrosion Prompts Huge Recall, Nearly 300,000 Vehicles Affected

12 May 2022, 12:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Manufactured by Continental Tire the Americas, the brake booster used in nearly 300,000 Mercs is prone to corrode due to moisture wicking under a sleeve

 
Rivian R1T Gets Its First Recall Over Safety Issue
Rivian R1T Gets Its First Recall Over Safety Issue

12 May 2022, 11:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rivian may be an inexperienced automaker, but the first recall of the R1T electric pickup isn't Rivian's fault. The blame falls exclusively on the supplier

 
Hyundai and Kia Recall a Handful of Cars Due to Incorrectly Tightened Bolt
Hyundai and Kia Recall a Handful of Cars Due to Incorrectly Tightened Bolt

11 May 2022, 14:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, Hyundai and Kia have proven that quality control is of the essence in today's ever-complex carmaking business

 
Leaky Fuel Hose Prompts Massive Hyundai Sonata Recall, 215k Vehicles Affected
Leaky Fuel Hose Prompts Massive Hyundai Sonata Recall, 215k Vehicles Affected

11 May 2022, 12:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Previously recalled over the issue, the 2013 to 2014 Hyundai Sonata will receive new fuel tubes that are designed better and made from stronger material

 
Tesla Issues 130,000-Vehicle Recall Because Overheating May Cause Display Malfunction
Tesla Issues 130,000-Vehicle Recall Because Overheating May Cause Display Malfunction

10 May 2022, 11:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your Tesla's infotainment CPU overheats during the preparation or process of fast charging, you may want to update it to the latest firmware ASAP

 
2022 Toyota Tundra Gets Its First Recall, Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
2022 Toyota Tundra Gets Its First Recall, Rearview Camera Image May Not Display

6 May 2022, 13:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Better late than never, Toyota discovered that working with Magna Electronics on the all-new Tundra may not be the smartest idea

 
Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango Recalled for Stuck EGR Valve
Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango Recalled for Stuck EGR Valve

5 May 2022, 12:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to be driving a late-model Grand Cherokee or Durango fitted with the 3.6L Pentastar V6, your sport utility vehicle may need a new EGR valve

 
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 12,086 Sprinter Vans Over Software Issue
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 12,086 Sprinter Vans Over Software Issue

4 May 2022, 17:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Clearly not the most well-designed and well-built van out there, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has been hit by another safety recall

 
Volvo XC40 Recharge Called Back Over Accelerator Pedal Water Intrusion
Volvo XC40 Recharge Called Back Over Accelerator Pedal Water Intrusion

4 May 2022, 13:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / XC40 Recharge models produced for the U.S. market from September 2020 to August 2021 are called back to remedy accelerator pedal water intrusion

 
The Ford Explorer’s Rear Axle Bolt Prompts Massive Recall, 253k Vehicles Affected
The Ford Explorer’s Rear Axle Bolt Prompts Massive Recall, 253k Vehicles Affected

3 May 2022, 18:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As previewed by the dealer notice we've covered in April, the Explorer's latest recall features two different fixes: one for civilian SUVs, one for police SUVs

 
Nissan Recalls Certain Rogue Crossovers Over Improperly Manufactured Fuel Tank
Nissan Recalls Certain Rogue Crossovers Over Improperly Manufactured Fuel Tank

3 May 2022, 16:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / "Manual changes to a blow molding parameter" translates to subpar fuel tanks equipping 52 examples of the 2022 Nissan Rogue

 
Porsche Recalls Taycan for Damaged Seat Wire Harness That May Deactivate the Airbags
Porsche Recalls Taycan for Damaged Seat Wire Harness That May Deactivate the Airbags

3 May 2022, 10:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Produced by Sumitomo Electric, the driver and passenger seat wire harness fabric sheath may be caught in the seat adjustment mechanism

 
Maserati Recalls New MC20 Supercar Over Flickering Taillights
Maserati Recalls New MC20 Supercar Over Flickering Taillights

30 Apr 2022, 20:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a Maserati MC20, it's likely that your car needs replacement taillights due to the supplier's oversight