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380,000 Kia Sportage, Cadenza Vehicles Recalled Over Engine Fire Hazard
380,000 Kia Sportage, Cadenza Vehicles Recalled Over Engine Fire Hazard

15 Mar 2021, 13:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2017 to 2021 Sportage or 2017 to 2019 Cadenza, Kia Motors America would like to change two fuses in your car to eliminate a potential fire hazard

 
More Than 430,000 Cooper Tires Are Under Recall Over Sidewall Issues
More Than 430,000 Cooper Tires Are Under Recall Over Sidewall Issues

8 Mar 2021, 12:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Over 430,000 tires from the Cooper, Mastercraft, Big O, Discount Tire, Mickey Thompson, Pep Boys, TBC, Les Schwab, and Hercules brands are under recall

 
Ford Mustang Mach-Es Already Delivered Are Recalled Over Loose Bolts
Ford Mustang Mach-Es Already Delivered Are Recalled Over Loose Bolts

6 Mar 2021, 11:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford recalling 75 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles already delivered to customers because of subframe bolts that were not tightened to specification.

 
1.9 Million Toyota RAV4 SUVs Investigated Over 12-Volt Battery Fire Events
1.9 Million Toyota RAV4 SUVs Investigated Over 12-Volt Battery Fire Events

1 Mar 2021, 18:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2013 to 2018 Toyota RAV4, please make sure the B+ terminal of the 12-volt battery is properly secured and doesn't short with the hold-down frame

 
2021 Nissan Rogue Recalled Over “Improperly Secured Fuel Hose”
2021 Nissan Rogue Recalled Over “Improperly Secured Fuel Hose”

26 Feb 2021, 18:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Five months after it has started production, the 2021 Nissan Rogue is already under recall over a fire risk stemming from a fuel hose

 
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Recalled Again, This Time Over Front Lower Control Arms
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Recalled Again, This Time Over Front Lower Control Arms

26 Feb 2021, 12:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Another day, another recall at the Blue Oval, and the second recall of the brand-new Ford Bronco Sport compact crossover

 
Hyundai Will Spend $900 Million to Recall Kona Electric Over Battery Fire Issues
Hyundai Will Spend $900 Million to Recall Kona Electric Over Battery Fire Issues

24 Feb 2021, 17:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Approximately 82,000 units of the Kona Electric need brand-new batteries, which is why Hyundai will spend almost half of its 2020 net profit on this recall

 
Ford Recalls New F-Series Trucks Over Windshield Bonding Issue, Payload Labels
Ford Recalls New F-Series Trucks Over Windshield Bonding Issue, Payload Labels

22 Feb 2021, 15:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Typical of a ground-up redesign, the 2021 Ford F-150 is already under recall over inadequately bonded windshields. The Super Duty, meanwhile, needs new labels

 
Ford Installed Faulty Takata Parts During Collision Repairs, 150K Cars Recalled
Ford Installed Faulty Takata Parts During Collision Repairs, 150K Cars Recalled

19 Feb 2021, 14:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford says some 145,000 of its vehicles may be at risk of having been fitted with the faulty Takata parts while undergoing collision repairs

 
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Recall Alert: Rear Suspension Bolts May Be Loose, Missing
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Recall Alert: Rear Suspension Bolts May Be Loose, Missing

19 Feb 2021, 09:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your Bronco Sport has been produced between July 22nd and November 24th, then you may want to check with your dealership if the rear suspension is sound

 
1.3 Million Mercedes Vehicles Recalled in the U.S. Over eCall Software Issue
1.3 Million Mercedes Vehicles Recalled in the U.S. Over eCall Software Issue

14 Feb 2021, 15:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just a little under 1.3 million Mercedes, AMG, and Maybach vehicles are called back in the United States over the eCall system's inaccurate GPS position

 
Manual Jeep Gladiator Recalled Over Clutch Issue, Wrangler Also Called Back
Manual Jeep Gladiator Recalled Over Clutch Issue, Wrangler Also Called Back

8 Feb 2021, 13:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of replacing the clutch pressure plate with a more durable component, Jeep will limit the engine's torque output to preserve the clutch

 
Subaru Blames Lafayette Plant Worker Over Outback, Impreza Recall
Subaru Blames Lafayette Plant Worker Over Outback, Impreza Recall

3 Feb 2021, 10:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of using better tools on the assembly line, Subaru points the finger at a worker for the recall that affects a few hundred Outbacks and Imprezas

 
Tesla Recalls Older Model S, Model X Over Infotainment System's eMMC Issue
Tesla Recalls Older Model S, Model X Over Infotainment System's eMMC Issue

2 Feb 2021, 17:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you live in the United States and you own a Model S or Model X from the 2012 through the 2018 model year, Tesla would like to fix your EV free of charge

 
Hyundai Kona Electric Still Catching Fire After Worldwide Recall
Hyundai Kona Electric Still Catching Fire After Worldwide Recall

26 Jan 2021, 15:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although they've been fixed with all-new batteries, previously-recalled Kona Electric models are under investigation once again over fire incidents

 
Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Recalled Over Washer Fluid
Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Recalled Over Washer Fluid

21 Jan 2021, 06:56 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The units affected have all come off the line toward the end of May, beginning of June last year at the Ford Chicago Assembly Plant

 
Takata Airbag Recall Saga Continues With 3.04 Million Ford Vehicles
Takata Airbag Recall Saga Continues With 3.04 Million Ford Vehicles

20 Jan 2021, 21:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After four years of fighting the NHTSA, Ford has been ordered to recall the Takata airbag inflators in approximately 3.04 million U.S. vehicles

 
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E “Quality Issue" Prompts Stop-Sale Order
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E “Quality Issue" Prompts Stop-Sale Order

16 Jan 2021, 14:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As of late, launching new models into production hasn't been exactly great for the Ford Motor Company, and the Mustang Mach-E isn't an exception to that rule

 
NHTSA Politely Asks Tesla to Recall 158,000 Vehicles Over Failing Touchscreen
NHTSA Politely Asks Tesla to Recall 158,000 Vehicles Over Failing Touchscreen

14 Jan 2021, 11:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Tesla may be facing its biggest recall to date if the NHTSA decides to force the Palo Alto-based automaker to fix 158,000 vehicles

 
Chevrolet Bolt EV Recalled Over Fracturing Brakes
Chevrolet Bolt EV Recalled Over Fracturing Brakes

4 Jan 2021, 17:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / February 5th is when 464 owners of the Bolt EV will be informed of a recall affecting their cars, which have been outfitted with substandard brake calipers