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Maserati Recalls MC20 Cielo Supercar Over Insufficient Windshield Frame Bonding
Maserati Recalls MC20 Cielo Supercar Over Insufficient Windshield Frame Bonding

11 Apr 2023, 15:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The open-top version of the MC20 supercar has been called back stateside to the tune of 11 units that don't comply with FMVSS 208

 
Tesla "Whompy Wheels" Make Another Victim, Service Center Punishes the Car Owner
Tesla "Whompy Wheels" Make Another Victim, Service Center Punishes the Car Owner

11 Apr 2023, 11:11 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A Tesla Model S owner who experienced a control arm failure was made to pay for the repairs and had the car's interior soiled with defective parts

 
Porsche Carrera GT Recalled Over Suspension Issue, Replacement Parts Not Available Yet
Porsche Carrera GT Recalled Over Suspension Issue, Replacement Parts Not Available Yet

10 Apr 2023, 18:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a Carrera GT produced between December 19th, 2003 and October 27th, 2005 to U.S. specifications, you might want to ring your dealer ASAP

 
The Latest Tesla Recall Affecting the Model 3 Can't Be Fixed With a Software Update
The Latest Tesla Recall Affecting the Model 3 Can't Be Fixed With a Software Update

8 Apr 2023, 10:50 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla recalls certain 2018-2019 Model 3 because the front suspension lateral link fasteners may loosen, allowing the lateral link to separate from the subframe

 
Fisker Ocean Passes FMVSS Testing, Will Get Official EPA Rating in the U.S. Soon
Fisker Ocean Passes FMVSS Testing, Will Get Official EPA Rating in the U.S. Soon

7 Apr 2023, 17:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Fisker successfully completed all FMVSS safety tests for the Ocean electric SUV and is now waiting for the official EPA rating in the U.S.

 
2007 - 2011 Honda CR-V Recalled Over Detaching Rear Trailing Arm From Frame Corrosion
2007 - 2011 Honda CR-V Recalled Over Detaching Rear Trailing Arm From Frame Corrosion

6 Apr 2023, 19:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / More than 560,000 examples of the Honda CR-V Gen 3 produced for the 2007 to 2011 model years are called back in the United States

 
Volkswagen Identifies Safety Issue Affecting 143k Atlas Vehicles, Remedy Not Yet Available
Volkswagen Identifies Safety Issue Affecting 143k Atlas Vehicles, Remedy Not Yet Available

4 Apr 2023, 16:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2018 to 2021 Atlas vehicles and 2020 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles are recalled due to a potential PODS wiring fault that may deactivate the front passenger airbag

 
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Sprinter Over Instrument Cluster Software Issue
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Sprinter Over Instrument Cluster Software Issue

3 Apr 2023, 16:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 6,857 examples of the 2019 to 2022 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter are called back to update the instrument cluster software

 
Tesla Explains How the Single-Piece Megacasting for the Model Y Protects You in a Crash
Tesla Explains How the Single-Piece Megacasting for the Model Y Protects You in a Crash

31 Mar 2023, 16:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In a new video, Lars Moravy, Tesla's vice president of vehicle engineering, explains the safety features that made Tesla vehicles the safest in the world

 
Mercedes and Maybach S 580 Recalled Over Water Intrusion Disabling Safety Features
Mercedes and Maybach S 580 Recalled Over Water Intrusion Disabling Safety Features

31 Mar 2023, 15:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Six examples of the S 580 produced for the U.S. market are called back due to Mercedes not being capable of designing the bulkhead sealing properly

 
Audi Recalls Q4 e-tron Over Tearing Head Curtain Airbag, 5k Vehicles Affected
Audi Recalls Q4 e-tron Over Tearing Head Curtain Airbag, 5k Vehicles Affected

31 Mar 2023, 12:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The fancier siblings of the Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 are called back stateside due to a door seal metal inlay that may tear up the head curtain airbag

 
The Most Dangerous Times To Drive in America Are Not When Tesla Thinks
The Most Dangerous Times To Drive in America Are Not When Tesla Thinks

31 Mar 2023, 10:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A new study shows that Tesla got it all wrong with its Safety Score 2.0, as the most dangerous times to drive in America are not when the EV maker thinks

 
Honda Navi NVA110B Recalled Over Incorrectly Routed Speedometer Cable
Honda Navi NVA110B Recalled Over Incorrectly Routed Speedometer Cable

30 Mar 2023, 16:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Honda is calling back nearly 16,000 units of the 2022 model year Navi NVA110B to replace the speedometer cable with a properly routed one

 
Infiniti Recalls QX50 and QX55 Vehicles Produced With Incorrect Door Latches
Infiniti Recalls QX50 and QX55 Vehicles Produced With Incorrect Door Latches

29 Mar 2023, 17:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rather than U.S. market door lock assemblies, certain examples of the QX50 and QX55 feature the door lock assembly meant for the Chinese market

 
Ford Recalls Edge, Lincoln Nautilus Over Insufficient Child Seat Tether Wire Welds
Ford Recalls Edge, Lincoln Nautilus Over Insufficient Child Seat Tether Wire Welds

29 Mar 2023, 15:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Merely 19 units of the 2023 model year Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus may have been produced with insufficient child seat tether wire welds

 
Certain Porsche Taycan EVs Recalled Over Malfunctioning Seatbelt Warning System
Certain Porsche Taycan EVs Recalled Over Malfunctioning Seatbelt Warning System

28 Mar 2023, 20:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A handful of 2020 to 2023 MY Porsche Taycan vehicles are called back in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico to update their instrument cluster software

 
Jeep Recalls Wrangler Over “Unnecessary” Frame Stud That May Puncture Fuel Tank
Jeep Recalls Wrangler Over “Unnecessary” Frame Stud That May Puncture Fuel Tank

28 Mar 2023, 17:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Almost 58k units of the 2020 to 2023 model year Jeep Wrangler are called back stateside due to a stud frame described as "unnecessary" by FCA

 
Lucid Recalls the Air Due to Contactors That May Cut Off Power to the Electric Motors
Lucid Recalls the Air Due to Contactors That May Cut Off Power to the Electric Motors

25 Mar 2023, 19:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 637 examples of the 2022 to 2023 Lucid Air produced between October 2021 and November 2022 are called back over contactors that may open while driving

 
Mercedes Recalls GLE and GLS Due to Detaching Window Trim
Mercedes Recalls GLE and GLS Due to Detaching Window Trim

24 Mar 2023, 14:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After calling back 161,000 vehicles last year, Merc is recalling a further 70,225 equipped with rear window trim bars that may detach while driving

 
Hyundai and Kia Recall 571k Vehicles Over Fire Risk, Owners Advised to Park Outside
Hyundai and Kia Recall 571k Vehicles Over Fire Risk, Owners Advised to Park Outside

23 Mar 2023, 21:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Hyundai Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid, and Kia Carnival are called back in the U.S. to the tune of 571,467 vehicles