GM Recall Alert: Chevrolet Impala, Aveo, Pontiac G3 Affected
10 Sep 2014, 11:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / This latest round of recall campaigns involves approximately 16,980 General Motors vehicles. Nameplates affected include the 2014 - 2015 Chevrolet Impala, 2009 - 2010 Chevy Aveo and the 2009 Pontiac...
Porsche 918 Spyder Recalled Over Rear Control Arms Failure Risk
10 Sep 2014, 12:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’re not quite sure about other calendars, but when it comes to the automotive world, 2014 is definitely the year of the recall. As it turns out, not even hypercars made by Porsche aren immun...
Cadillac XTS Recalled in China
9 Sep 2014, 12:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Like any big shot auto manufacturer, GM has a joint venture in the world's biggest automobile market. Shanghai GM also makes the Cadillac XTS in China, but some of the production run is prone t...
GM Received 152 Reports of Problematic Saturn VUE Vehicles Covered in a Previous Recall
5 Sep 2014, 16:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / About a month ago we reported that General Motors announced 5 recall campaigns, with the biggest of the lot involving 202,115 units of the 2002 - 2004 Saturn VUE crossover. Fast-forward a month sinc...
Aston Martin DB9 and Rapide S Covered in Latest Round of NHTSA Recall Campaigns
4 Sep 2014, 17:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The NHTSA has announced a number of new recalls, one of which includes a couple of Aston Martin nameplates. According to the federal agency, certain DB9 and Rapide S vehicles from the 2014 model yea...
Audi Recall: 70k Vehicles Affected by Potential Brake Defect
1 Sep 2014, 06:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you thought that only General Motors, the Blue Oval or Chrysler had a hard time lately with their numerous recall campaigns, think again. The Germans did some mishaps too: BMW recalled nearly all...
Recall Alert: 2015 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon Affected
28 Aug 2014, 13:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Automakers that operate in the United States know that it's a violation of Federal law for a dealership to deliver a new vehicle or even a used tire if it poses potential risks to the one that ...
Suzuki Kizashi Recalled for Spider-Related Fuel System Problem
27 Aug 2014, 20:24 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / It turns out that spiders aren’t just attracted to the Mazda6 these days. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently issued a recall for the 2010-13 Suzuki Kizashi due to spid...
NHTSA Announces Three New Safety Recalls, 120k Vehicles Affected
26 Aug 2014, 18:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been pretty quiet since August 21st, when it announced a recall for 2014 and 2015 model year nameplates such as the Chrysler 200 and Jeep Chero...
Recall Alert: 2015 Chrysler 200, 2014 Jeep Cherokee, Ram 1500 Affected
23 Aug 2014, 02:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Chrysler recently recalled 89 units of the 200 mid-size sedan for an issue with the wiring harness and suggested us that it's "a story about a quality-check system that works," ...
Ford Focus, C-Max Steering Defect Leads to Sales Halt
22 Aug 2014, 10:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ford Motor Company has instructed its Stateside dealerships to stop selling the C-Max and Focus nameplates. Not even test-driving is allowed anymore because Ford has identified a problem with th...
Gulf States Toyota Recalling 2013-14 Toyota Tundra
18 Aug 2014, 22:11 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Most vehicle recalls are the result of either supplier or manufacturing defects, but the 2013-14 Toyota Tundra sold in certain states is being recalled due to a parts problem at the distributor leve...
Ford Escape, Focus ST, Transit and Lincoln MKC Recalled in North America
18 Aug 2014, 17:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An estimated 160,000 units of the Focus ST pocket rocket and Escape compact CUV are called in by Ford over a problem that affects the wiring harnesses, ultimately translating in stalling. 2013 and 2...
GM Recalls 124k Vehicles Due to Bad Seat Weld
18 Aug 2014, 13:38 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / General Motors has announced a recall due to a faulty seat weld that could separate in the event of a crash. This latest recall affects all of four GM brands as well as a total of 124,007 vehicles, ...
Ford Recalling 83k Sedans, CUVs for Faulty Axle Installation
15 Aug 2014, 16:53 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Ford and Lincoln are recalling 83,250 sedans and crossovers due to an issue with the front halfshafts that could potentially leave drivers stranded or even cause a rollaway. This recall affects the ...
Land Rover LR2, Evoque Recalled for Passenger Airbag Concern
13 Aug 2014, 14:13 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Land Rover has announced a recall for about 40,000 of its small SUVs due to an issue with the passenger airbag. While many vehicles have suffered from passenger airbag recalls recently due to a supp...
Volkswagen Tiguan Recall: 151,000 Units Suffer from Fuel Pump Problems
11 Aug 2014, 14:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen is probably less than a year away from launching the Mk2 Tiguan. However, before it can do that, it will have to fix a number of current generation models. A voluntary recall announced by...
2015 Chrysler 200 Called In Over Faulty Wiring Harnesses
11 Aug 2014, 08:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The all-new Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan might go through 3,500 quality controls at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, but some of the vehicles produced up to this moment aren't without manufa...
GM Announces 5 Recalls Covering 269,000 Vehicles
10 Aug 2014, 14:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's been awhile since General Motors has called in some cars, ain't it? Well not anymore. The carmaker informed recently that 269,000 older and newer nameplates are involved in separate c...
Mitsubishi Outlander Recalled Over Power Steering Problem
6 Aug 2014, 14:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Contrary to popular belief, cars engineered and manufactured in Japan aren't not as reliable as ignorants believe them to be. Try to remember the notorious Toyota sudden unintended acceleration...