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Jeep Wrangler 4xe Investigated Over Loss of Motive Power Allegations
Jeep Wrangler 4xe Investigated Over Loss of Motive Power Allegations

9 Jul 2024, 13:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The ODI's recall query concerns already recalled vehicles and the 2024 model year mid-cycle refresh of the Jeep Wrangler 4xe

 
NHTSA Investigates Honda Over Recall Remedy for the Ridgeline's Failing Rearview Camera
NHTSA Investigates Honda Over Recall Remedy for the Ridgeline's Failing Rearview Camera

1 Jul 2024, 16:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The NHTSA's ODI opened this investigation due to different remedies for two different rearview camera-related safety recalls concerning Honda's unibody truck

 
OceanGate Co-Founder Says the Titan's Implosion Is All Part of the Exploration Game
OceanGate Co-Founder Says the Titan's Implosion Is All Part of the Exploration Game

19 Jun 2024, 07:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / CEO Stockton Rush, who led operations on the sub's fatal dive to the Titanic, was "very much focused on safety," ex-partner Guillermo Sohnlein says

 
Volkswagen ID.4 Inadvertent Door Opening Allegations Prompt NHTSA To Investigate
Volkswagen ID.4 Inadvertent Door Opening Allegations Prompt NHTSA To Investigate

28 May 2024, 18:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Volkswagen ID.4 owners that had recall 23V-213 and 23V-312 remedies completed at VW dealers have informed the NHTSA of inadvertent door opening incidents

 
NHTSA Investigates Ford F-Series Super Duty V8 Diesel Trucks Over Engine Compartment Fires
NHTSA Investigates Ford F-Series Super Duty V8 Diesel Trucks Over Engine Compartment Fires

10 May 2024, 20:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2015 to 2021 model year Super Duty equipped with the 6.7-liter Power Stroke V8, your truck may leak fuel from the secondary fuel filter housing

 
Fisker Ocean Hit With Probe Into Unintended Automatic Emergency Braking System Activation
Fisker Ocean Hit With Probe Into Unintended Automatic Emergency Braking System Activation

10 May 2024, 16:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As if Fisker didn't have enough problems already, the Ocean electric crossover has been hit with its fourth safety probe in five months

 
Federal Watchdog Investigates Ford BlueCruise After Two Fatal Crashes
Federal Watchdog Investigates Ford BlueCruise After Two Fatal Crashes

29 Apr 2024, 19:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Following two fatal crashes involving Ford BlueCruise in Mustang Mach-E vehicles, the NHTSA decided to look into the Level 2 system's performance

 
NHTSA Opens Recall Query Into Tesla Autopilot Safety Concerns Following Software Update
NHTSA Opens Recall Query Into Tesla Autopilot Safety Concerns Following Software Update

26 Apr 2024, 22:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The NHTSA is looking into Tesla's December 2023 over-the-air software update for the Autopilot system following post-update crashes and worrying test results

 
NHTSA Upgrages Probe Into Inadvertent AEB Allegations From Honda CR-V and Accord Owners
NHTSA Upgrages Probe Into Inadvertent AEB Allegations From Honda CR-V and Accord Owners

17 Apr 2024, 18:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If the NHTSA's engineering analysis turns into a safety recall, American Honda Motor Co. might be required to fix a staggering 2,997,604 vehicles

 
NHTSA Investigates 2023 Cadillac Lyriq Over Braking System Issue
NHTSA Investigates 2023 Cadillac Lyriq Over Braking System Issue

15 Apr 2024, 13:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If the Office of Defects Investigation demands GM to recall suspect Lyriq vehicles, General Motors will have to fix an estimated 3,322 electric crossovers

 
Fisker Ocean Hit With Safety Probe Into Door Handle/Latch Failures
Fisker Ocean Hit With Safety Probe Into Door Handle/Latch Failures

4 Apr 2024, 18:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As if Fisker Inc. wasn't sufficiently troubled by financial woes, the federal watchdog has opened a new probe into the company's electric sport utility vehicle

 
2014 Ford F-150 Under Investigation Over Unintended Downshift Into First Gear
2014 Ford F-150 Under Investigation Over Unintended Downshift Into First Gear

3 Apr 2024, 19:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If this recall query morphs into a safety recall, FoMoCo will have to recall an estimated 540,086 units of the 2014 Ford F-150 with the 6R80 transmission

 
NHTSA Investigates Ram HD Transmission Snap Ring Failure Allegations
NHTSA Investigates Ram HD Transmission Snap Ring Failure Allegations

30 Mar 2024, 19:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ram HD owners who experience transmission snap ring failures should be aware that FCA issued a technical service bulletin in regard to this problem

 
Nissan Versa 6MT Under Investigation for Going Into Limp Mode After an Engine Stall
Nissan Versa 6MT Under Investigation for Going Into Limp Mode After an Engine Stall

11 Mar 2024, 19:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your 2022 to 2024 Nissan Versa manual enters limp mode after an engine stall, please contact the NHTSA because that would help the ODI's investigation

 
The 2019 to 2022 Honda Passport and Insight Are Under Investigation for Phantom Braking
The 2019 to 2022 Honda Passport and Insight Are Under Investigation for Phantom Braking

11 Mar 2024, 17:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If the ODI's preliminary evaluation turns into a safety recall, Honda will be required to fix a little over 250,000 units of the Passport and Insight

 
Feds Investigate Chrysler Pacifica PHEV Recall Remedy
Feds Investigate Chrysler Pacifica PHEV Recall Remedy

1 Mar 2024, 23:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Chrysler's recall remedy for a shorting wiring connector doesn't include any hardware changes, thus explaining the NHTSA's recall query into this matter

 
Fisker Ocean EV Investigated Over Complaints Alleging Unintended Vehicle Movement
Fisker Ocean EV Investigated Over Complaints Alleging Unintended Vehicle Movement

19 Feb 2024, 17:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The ODI within the NHTSA is investigating the electric crossover due to multiple complaints from owners who experienced unintended vehicle movement

 
Honda Ridgeline Rearview Camera Failures Prompt NHTSA Investigation
Honda Ridgeline Rearview Camera Failures Prompt NHTSA Investigation

15 Feb 2024, 14:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2020 to 2023 Honda Ridgeline that fails to display the rearview camera image when selecting reverse, you might want to get in touch with the NHTSA

 
NHTSA Investigates Tesla for 2,388 Complaints Alleging a Loss of Steering Control
NHTSA Investigates Tesla for 2,388 Complaints Alleging a Loss of Steering Control

6 Feb 2024, 18:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2023 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners in the US market alone reported the inability to steer or a loss of power steering

 
NHTSA Investigates 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Over Two Safety Concerns
NHTSA Investigates 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Over Two Safety Concerns

2 Feb 2024, 15:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you have ever experienced a loss of motive power accompanied by electrical system failure in your 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, the NHTSA wants to hear from you