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Ford Recalls 1.9 Million Explorer Sport Utility Vehicles Over Detaching A-Pillar Trim
Ford Recalls 1.9 Million Explorer Sport Utility Vehicles Over Detaching A-Pillar Trim

24 Jan 2024, 17:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ford Motor Company starts 2024 with a safety recall totaling 1,889,110 examples of the 2011 to 2019 model year Ford Explorer

 
Lucid Recalls Air Electric Sedan Over Potential High-Voltage Coolant Heater Failure
Lucid Recalls Air Electric Sedan Over Potential High-Voltage Coolant Heater Failure

16 Jan 2024, 14:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A little over 2,000 units of the Lucid Air were manufactured with coolant heaters that may fail, thus resulting in a loss of windshield defrosting capability

 
Ford Issued 58 Recalls Totaling 6.1 Million Vehicles in 2023, Honda Recalled Even More
Ford Issued 58 Recalls Totaling 6.1 Million Vehicles in 2023, Honda Recalled Even More

10 Jan 2024, 18:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the third consecutive year, Ford issued the most recalls of any automaker in North America. However, Honda recalled more vehicles than Ford did in 2023

 
Ford Recalls F-150 Over Rear Axle Hub Bolt That May Break, Fix Not Yet Available
Ford Recalls F-150 Over Rear Axle Hub Bolt That May Break, Fix Not Yet Available

4 Jan 2024, 16:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An estimated 112,965 pickup trucks produced for model year 2021 through 2023 are recalled due to a potential rear axle hub bolt fracture

 
Daimler Vans USA Recalls 2019 – 2023 Sprinter Over Three Issues
Daimler Vans USA Recalls 2019 – 2023 Sprinter Over Three Issues

3 Jan 2024, 21:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, Daimler Vans USA proves that the Sprinter is the worst choice in the full-size van segment in terms of quality control

 
This Is How Tesla's Autosteer Recall Software Fix Works on Customers' Vehicles
This Is How Tesla's Autosteer Recall Software Fix Works on Customers' Vehicles

22 Dec 2023, 18:04 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has included the Autosteer recall fix in the 2023 Holiday Update, and the owners report that the warnings they receive are utterly annoying

 
Toyota Recalls Previously Recalled Corolla Cross Vehicles Over Safety Concern
Toyota Recalls Previously Recalled Corolla Cross Vehicles Over Safety Concern

21 Dec 2023, 03:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2022 - 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross that hadn't had its instrument panel replaced under a prior recall, chances are your vehicle is recalled yet again

 
Tesla Holiday Update Rolls Out With Autosteer Fix, FSD Beta 11.4.9, and Surprise Features
Tesla Holiday Update Rolls Out With Autosteer Fix, FSD Beta 11.4.9, and Surprise Features

16 Dec 2023, 02:20 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla rolls out the 2023.44.30 software update, which includes the Autosteer recall, FSD Beta V11.4.9, and previously unannounced features

 
BMW ZF 8HP Transmission Fluid Leak Prompts Recall, 2023 Toyota GR Supra Also Affected
BMW ZF 8HP Transmission Fluid Leak Prompts Recall, 2023 Toyota GR Supra Also Affected

15 Dec 2023, 21:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A handful of ZF 8HP-equipped Bimmers have been recalled due to a manufacturing error on ZF's part. 16 units of the Toyota GR Supra have also been recalled

 
Lamborghini Huracan Recalled Over Incorrectly Adjusted Headlights, 7,805 Vehicles Affected
Lamborghini Huracan Recalled Over Incorrectly Adjusted Headlights, 7,805 Vehicles Affected

15 Dec 2023, 16:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2014 to 2024 model year Huracan vehicles are being recalled due to infotainment software allows for horizontal adjustments

 
Tesla Autosteer Recall: What Changes With the 2023.44.30 Software Update?
Tesla Autosteer Recall: What Changes With the 2023.44.30 Software Update?

15 Dec 2023, 10:23 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The world is again abuzz about a Tesla recall, this time affecting over two million vehicles. Despite what the word "recall" implies, this is simply a software

 
Feds Investigate Volkswagen Over Fuel Leaks Caused by Suction Pump Failures
Feds Investigate Volkswagen Over Fuel Leaks Caused by Suction Pump Failures

14 Dec 2023, 21:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Up to 447,497 vehicles from the Golf and A3 lines may be recalled as a result of 79 complaints and several field reports alleging suction pump failure

 
Tesla 'Recalls' 2 Million EVs With an OTA Software Update To Prevent Autopilot Abuse
Tesla 'Recalls' 2 Million EVs With an OTA Software Update To Prevent Autopilot Abuse

13 Dec 2023, 12:28 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla announced a software recall to make it harder for drivers to abuse the Autopilot driver assistance system in the face of a years-long NHTSA investigation

 
Tesla Cybertruck Was Added to the NHTSA Database With No Official Crash-Test Ratings
Tesla Cybertruck Was Added to the NHTSA Database With No Official Crash-Test Ratings

12 Dec 2023, 16:54 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Cybertruck finally appeared on the NHTSA's website with no official safety ratings, but there's a good reason for that

 
Mercedes Recalls Blue-Painted Sprinter Vans Over Windows That May Detach
Mercedes Recalls Blue-Painted Sprinter Vans Over Windows That May Detach

8 Dec 2023, 23:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a blue-painted Sprinter produced for the 2021 to 2023 model years, there is a chance for your van to be included in this recall

 
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e Recalled Over Incorrect ESP Control Unit Software Version
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e Recalled Over Incorrect ESP Control Unit Software Version

8 Dec 2023, 16:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your brand-new GLE 450e requires too much brake pedal input force, chances are your plug-in hybrid SUV features incorrect ESP control unit software

 
Chevrolet Volt Battery Energy Control Module Failures Prompt NHTSA Investigation
Chevrolet Volt Battery Energy Control Module Failures Prompt NHTSA Investigation

7 Dec 2023, 19:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The second generation of the dearly missed Chevy Volt is under investigation due to 61 reports alleging battery energy control module failure

 
NHTSA Investigates Honda Over Sticky Steering Allegations, 13 Crashes Reported Thus Far
NHTSA Investigates Honda Over Sticky Steering Allegations, 13 Crashes Reported Thus Far

7 Dec 2023, 16:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The NHTSA is currently aware of no fewer than 1,324 complaints alleging a momentary increase in steering effort, of which 13 resulted in crashes

 
Chrysler Recalls 142,150 Ram Trucks Over Steering Column Control Module Issues
Chrysler Recalls 142,150 Ram Trucks Over Steering Column Control Module Issues

6 Dec 2023, 16:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Plenty of Ram trucks have been hit with a safety recall due to a steering column control module with an out-of-spec component or a shorted circuit board

 
Tesla Denies Battery Pack Replacement to 2021 Model 3 Owner Left Stranded Twice
Tesla Denies Battery Pack Replacement to 2021 Model 3 Owner Left Stranded Twice

5 Dec 2023, 09:49 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Ryan Thomas' BEV failed on the road twice with no warnings whatsoever, even with some charge left. Tesla said it ran out of juice.