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Fuel Tank Issue Prompts 2022 Kia Sorento PHEV Recall
Fuel Tank Issue Prompts 2022 Kia Sorento PHEV Recall

29 Jan 2023, 13:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Merely 34 units of the 2022 model year Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid are called back, vehicles that may feature leaky fuel tanks

 
Isuzu N-Series Diesel Recalled Over Safety Issue, Chevrolet LCF Trucks Also Affected
Isuzu N-Series Diesel Recalled Over Safety Issue, Chevrolet LCF Trucks Also Affected

27 Jan 2023, 18:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A grand total of 242 diesel-engined trucks produced for the 2022 and 2023 model years are called back in the United States

 
Subaru Recalls 2022 WRX Over HBA Incorrect Information in the Owner's Manual
Subaru Recalls 2022 WRX Over HBA Incorrect Information in the Owner's Manual

26 Jan 2023, 14:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 4,615 vehicles produced for the 2022 model year with EyeSight technology are called back to insert the correct instructions in the owner's manual

 
Tesla Owners Complaining to NHTSA More Often Than Ever, and Issues Are Well Known
Tesla Owners Complaining to NHTSA More Often Than Ever, and Issues Are Well Known

19 Jan 2023, 12:46 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / NHTSA website reveals that the number of complaints Tesla owners filed is at an all-time high, with the FSD and the lack of ultrasonic sensors as the culprits

 
Leisure Unity Motorhomes Recalled Over Short Circuit Risk, 341 Units Affected
Leisure Unity Motorhomes Recalled Over Short Circuit Risk, 341 Units Affected

11 Jan 2023, 21:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 75 examples of the 2021 to 2022 model year Unity U24IB and 266 examples of the 2021 to 2023 model year Unity U24TB are called back

 
U.S. Government to Up the Pressure on Automakers With Tougher Fuel Standards
U.S. Government to Up the Pressure on Automakers With Tougher Fuel Standards

11 Jan 2023, 16:33 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / As if we did not already know, U.S. Government agencies at every level want to kill new gas-powered vehicle sales and new standards may do it sooner than later

 
Phantom Braking Crash Video Shows How Dangerous and Avoidable the Tesla Issue Is
Phantom Braking Crash Video Shows How Dangerous and Avoidable the Tesla Issue Is

11 Jan 2023, 10:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Steve Wozniak complained about the problem in May 2022, shortly before selling his Tesla to buy a Lucid Air. The videos show why he was afraid

 
Tesla Removes Automatic Window Features Following NHTSA Regulations
Tesla Removes Automatic Window Features Following NHTSA Regulations

10 Jan 2023, 13:42 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla issued a massive recall to fix a glitch with the power windows, and new information shows that owners would lose convenience features in the process

 
NHTSA Asks Tesla About Elon Musk's Tweet on Disabling FSD Driver Monitoring
NHTSA Asks Tesla About Elon Musk's Tweet on Disabling FSD Driver Monitoring

10 Jan 2023, 09:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The federal agency was not pleased by the Tesla CEO’s promises to turn off a “steering wheel nag” that tries to keep drivers attentive.

 
NHTSA Analysis Shows Fewer Vehicle Deaths in 2022 After Two-Year Rise
NHTSA Analysis Shows Fewer Vehicle Deaths in 2022 After Two-Year Rise

9 Jan 2023, 21:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The TLDR version is 1.30 fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled in the first nine months of 2022, down 0.2 percent from the same period of last year

 
The 2022 Indian Chief's Kickstand May Have a Problem, Remedy Under Development
The 2022 Indian Chief's Kickstand May Have a Problem, Remedy Under Development

9 Jan 2023, 15:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A little over 4,600 examples of the 2022 model year Indian Chief are called back even though Indian doesn't know the root cause and doesn't have a remedy

 
Ram Recalls ProMaster Chassis Cab and Cutaway Over Incorrect Rearview Camera
Ram Recalls ProMaster Chassis Cab and Cutaway Over Incorrect Rearview Camera

9 Jan 2023, 14:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 38 examples of the 2022 Ram ProMaster Chassis Cab and Cutaway were supplied with analog cameras instead of the correct digital cameras

 
Mercedes Recalls 320k Vehicles for Engine Stall Concern Due to Water Intrusion
Mercedes Recalls 320k Vehicles for Engine Stall Concern Due to Water Intrusion

6 Jan 2023, 14:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 323,963 examples of the previous-gen ML, GLE, and GLE Coupe are called back due to "a development deviation"

 
Ford Recalls Lincoln Aviator and Corsair Over a Small Technicality, 101k SUVs Affected
Ford Recalls Lincoln Aviator and Corsair Over a Small Technicality, 101k SUVs Affected

5 Jan 2023, 21:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a Revel audio system-equipped Lincoln Aviator or Corsair, bear in mind that the Ford Motor Company would like to update the head unit's software

 
BMW Recalls iX, i4, and i7 To Fix Battery Software Issue, 14,000 Vehicles Affected
BMW Recalls iX, i4, and i7 To Fix Battery Software Issue, 14,000 Vehicles Affected

5 Jan 2023, 15:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / From the lowly i4 compact executive sedan to the luxed-up i7 xDrive60, the peeps at BMW have recalled quite a few electric vehicles in the U.S. of A.

 
BMW Recalls Certain X5 SUVs Over Missing Driver's Seat Backrest Bolt
BMW Recalls Certain X5 SUVs Over Missing Driver's Seat Backrest Bolt

4 Jan 2023, 16:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, the Bavarian automaker has been let down by a supplier's oversight. Thankfully for BMW, only four X5 vehicles may be affected

 
Kibbi Renegade Valencia Motorhomes Recalled Due to Propane Leaks
Kibbi Renegade Valencia Motorhomes Recalled Due to Propane Leaks

1 Jan 2023, 16:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An estimated 376 examples of the Renegade Valencia from the 2022 and 2023 model years are called back due to a manufacturing issue

 
Nearly 124,000 Older Mercedes-Benz Vehicles Recalled Over Detaching Glass Sunroof Panel
Nearly 124,000 Older Mercedes-Benz Vehicles Recalled Over Detaching Glass Sunroof Panel

31 Dec 2022, 13:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mercedes-Benz quality isn't what it used to be, but on this occasion, M-B should've known better than to work with one of the most dubious suppliers in the biz

 
Volkswagen Recalls Beetle Vehicles Equipped With Takata Airbag Inflators That May Explode
Volkswagen Recalls Beetle Vehicles Equipped With Takata Airbag Inflators That May Explode

30 Dec 2022, 13:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 37,558 coupes and convertibles produced for the 2015 to 2017 model years feature Takata's infamous exploding airbag inflators

 
Real-World Data Shows Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles Are Less Efficient Than ICEs
Real-World Data Shows Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles Are Less Efficient Than ICEs

29 Dec 2022, 15:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Study shows that plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) are rarely used in the electric mode because few people find it convenient to charge their batteries