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McLaren Recalls GT Over Potentially Deactivated Airbag
McLaren Recalls GT Over Potentially Deactivated Airbag

3 Mar 2022, 16:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When it comes to low-volume automakers like McLaren, safety-related issues stemming from the production process aren't exactly unfamiliar

 
Uninitialized Radar Sensor Prompts Toyota C-HR Safety Recall Stateside
Uninitialized Radar Sensor Prompts Toyota C-HR Safety Recall Stateside

3 Mar 2022, 14:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you daily a C-HR built for the 2021 model year, bear in mind the radar sensor in your subcompact crossover may be uninitialized

 
Ford Recalls Escape Hybrid Over Incorrectly Manufactured Crankshaft
Ford Recalls Escape Hybrid Over Incorrectly Manufactured Crankshaft

2 Mar 2022, 14:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, the Ford Motor Company is forced to recall vehicles delivered to U.S. customers due to less-than-acceptable quality control

 
Tesla Recalls Nine Model S Vehicles Over Airbag Issue
Tesla Recalls Nine Model S Vehicles Over Airbag Issue

2 Mar 2022, 14:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Incorrectly assembled curtain airbag assemblies have prompted Tesla to call back a total of nine Model S vehicles in the United States

 
Ford Recalls E-350 DRW and E-450 DRW for Power Steering Issue
Ford Recalls E-350 DRW and E-450 DRW for Power Steering Issue

28 Feb 2022, 18:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Dual rear-wheeled Ford E-350 and E-450 vehicles produced for the 2021 and 2022 model years are being recalled because they may leak power steering fluid

 
2022 Ford Explorer Recalled Over Fuel System Issue, Lincoln Aviator Also Affected
2022 Ford Explorer Recalled Over Fuel System Issue, Lincoln Aviator Also Affected

28 Feb 2022, 14:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a 2022 Explorer or 2022 Aviator, please get your fill pipe vapor line connector checked as soon as possible

 
Porsche Recalls Taycan Over Potentially Obstructed Child Seat Anchors
Porsche Recalls Taycan Over Potentially Obstructed Child Seat Anchors

27 Feb 2022, 10:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Two percent of 5,305 recalled vehicles could feature a misrouted wiring harness attached to the center rear seatbelt buckle

 
Kia Recalls Nearly 130,000 Vehicles Over Airbag Safety Concern
Kia Recalls Nearly 130,000 Vehicles Over Airbag Safety Concern

26 Feb 2022, 20:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2014 model year Soul, please get in touch with your nearest Kia dealership for a free-of-charge update of the ACU software

 
Certain Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Vehicles Recalled Over Improperly Secured Wiring Harness
Certain Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Vehicles Recalled Over Improperly Secured Wiring Harness

26 Feb 2022, 18:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a 2020 model year Mercedes-Benz GLE 350, bear in mind your mid-size SUV may need a replacement prefuse box

 
Chevrolet Recalls C8 Corvette Over Rear Half Shafts With Missing Ball Bearings
Chevrolet Recalls C8 Corvette Over Rear Half Shafts With Missing Ball Bearings

26 Feb 2022, 17:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A "potential failure in the inspection process" of the rear half-shaft assembly led to GM recalling 22 examples of the 2021 and 2022 Corvette

 
Audi Recalls Almost 1,000 Electric Vehicles Over a Mistake in the Owner’s Manual
Audi Recalls Almost 1,000 Electric Vehicles Over a Mistake in the Owner’s Manual

25 Feb 2022, 14:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Many people mistake imperial with metric horsepower. Audi, on the other hand, mistook kPa with PSI in the owner's manual of the e-tron GT

 
VW Atlas Recalled Over Missing Label
VW Atlas Recalled Over Missing Label

25 Feb 2022, 09:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Since the 2018 model year, the Volkswagen Atlas for the U.S. market has been recalled 15 times. Let that sink in for a minute

 
The Passenger Knee Airbag in Certain Ford Mustang Vehicles May Deploy Improperly
The Passenger Knee Airbag in Certain Ford Mustang Vehicles May Deploy Improperly

24 Feb 2022, 16:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to a supplier error, no fewer than 327 examples of the 2021 and 2022 Ford Mustang are recalled to have their front passenger knee airbags replaced

 
Fuel Leak Prompts Kia to Recall Over 70,000 Optima Sedans
Fuel Leak Prompts Kia to Recall Over 70,000 Optima Sedans

24 Feb 2022, 15:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2013 to 2014 Kia Optima with the 2.0L or 2.4L engine, your car may turn into a ball of fire if you don't replace a fuel tube ASAP

 
Ford Recalls 250,000 Trucks Over Loose Underbody Thermal/Acoustic Insulators
Ford Recalls 250,000 Trucks Over Loose Underbody Thermal/Acoustic Insulators

24 Feb 2022, 14:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a gas-powered F-250 or F-350 built between model year 2017 and MY22, your truck may need servicing right now

 
Lucid's Report to NHTSA Clarifies Recall Is Due to Upside-Down Snap Ring
Lucid's Report to NHTSA Clarifies Recall Is Due to Upside-Down Snap Ring

23 Feb 2022, 17:04 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / After Thyssenkrupp Bilstein warned Lucid about the issue, it erroneously shipped more defective components to the company

 
Ford Recalls 330,000 Mustangs Over Rearview Camera Issues
Ford Recalls 330,000 Mustangs Over Rearview Camera Issues

23 Feb 2022, 14:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Seven years after FoMoCo gingerly admitted to its mistake, the Dearborn-based automaker came clean about a very serious issue affecting the 2015 to 2017 Mustang

 
Lucid Air Faces Its First Recall Due to Front Damper Installation Error
Lucid Air Faces Its First Recall Due to Front Damper Installation Error

22 Feb 2022, 19:11 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Bloomberg broke the news after Ed Ludlow saw a warning email to customers about the issue. NHTSA’s page is yet to be updated.

 
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Recalled Stateside Over Incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Recalled Stateside Over Incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

21 Feb 2022, 18:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2021 model year Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, be sure to check the GVWR on the tire and loading label on the B-pillar

 
Audi Recalls e-tron GT Over Potentially Obstructed Child Seat Anchors
Audi Recalls e-tron GT Over Potentially Obstructed Child Seat Anchors

21 Feb 2022, 13:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're one of 693 unlucky U.S. owners, then prepare for a visit to the dealership with your Audi e-tron GT on April 15th