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Mercedes-Benz Recalls 5,800 in the US for Potential Fire Risk
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 5,800 in the US for Potential Fire Risk

13 Dec 2012, 09:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall for several 2011 and 2012 model-year Mercedes-Benz models, due to a potential fire risk, which may occur due to the faulty manu...

 
BMW X5 35d xDrive Recalled for Power Steering Failure
BMW X5 35d xDrive Recalled for Power Steering Failure

6 Dec 2012, 16:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Another day, another potentially deadly problem arrises in the world of car recalls. BMW has just issued a statement saying that a number of current generation X5 SUVs could suffer from power steeri...

 
Ford Recalls 89,000 Fusion and Escape Models due to Fire Risk
Ford Recalls 89,000 Fusion and Escape Models due to Fire Risk

2 Dec 2012, 09:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The recently-launched Ford Fusion, as well as the Escape crossover have been recalled due to potential overheating concerns, which may result in an engine bay fire. The culprit is the 1.6-liter EcoB...

 
Mercedes CLS Recalled Because Hood May Open While Driving
Mercedes CLS Recalled Because Hood May Open While Driving

22 Nov 2012, 14:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in the day, if you crashed a car it was always your fault for not knowing how to inspect or maintain your automobile the right way. But now, automakers can’t get away with any fault, and ...

 
Massive Recall for Honda CBR250
Massive Recall for Honda CBR250

20 Nov 2012, 14:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / No need to panic now, but here's the fact: around 11,500 Honda CBR250 motorcycles will be recalled to have a braking issue fixed, warranty still valid or not. Honda's recall is a volunt...

 
Cadillac Recalls 12,626 XTS Models for Improper Rear Headrests
Cadillac Recalls 12,626 XTS Models for Improper Rear Headrests

15 Nov 2012, 13:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Cadillac XTS hasn`t even been on the market that long, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found something wrong with it. They say that in the event of a crash, if...

 
GM Announces Recall of Specific Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic and Buick Verano
GM Announces Recall of Specific Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic and Buick Verano

15 Nov 2012, 09:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In another airbag-related recall, GM has announced that it will be recalling specific Chevy Cruze and Sonic models, as well as Buick Veranos. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says ...

 
Toyota Announces Worldwide Recall of 2.7-Million Vehicles
Toyota Announces Worldwide Recall of 2.7-Million Vehicles

14 Nov 2012, 10:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After recalling new fewer than 7.4-million vehicles for a potentially faulty power window button, Toyota is at it again, this time recalling 2.7-million cars worldwide, due to problems with the stee...

 
Toyota Announces UK Recall of 75,000 Avensis, Corolla and Prius Models
Toyota Announces UK Recall of 75,000 Avensis, Corolla and Prius Models

14 Nov 2012, 09:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / You may remember the massive recall announced by Toyota, but a month ago, when they announced that they would be calling back over 2.7-million cars worldwide - it covers a separate issue than that w...

 
7000 KTM Bikes to Be Recalled
7000 KTM Bikes to Be Recalled

12 Nov 2012, 13:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / No matter how advanced is the technology used to manufacture a bike, every now and then, some problems will appear. It's the case of around 7000 KTM bikes in the 2012/2013 series, which are ...

 
Mercedes-Benz to Recall 1,525 Cars in China
Mercedes-Benz to Recall 1,525 Cars in China

12 Nov 2012, 13:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While Mercedes-Benz used to be well-known for over-engineering their cars, and making them ‘last forever’, the quality and durability of their products took a dive in the mid 1990s, and ...

 
Chrysler Recalls Over 900,000 Jeeps Due to Airbag Issue
Chrysler Recalls Over 900,000 Jeeps Due to Airbag Issue

10 Nov 2012, 10:56 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Chrysler Group LLC has just announced the recall of 919,545 Jeep SUVs, manufactured between the 2002 and 2004 model-years, due to a faulty safety system, which may cause its airbags to deploy for no...

 
Nissan Recalls Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra Due to Airbag Glitch
Nissan Recalls Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra Due to Airbag Glitch

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese carmaker Nissan is recalling a number of 242,720 Pathfinder, Frontier and Xterra models manufactured between 2005 and 2009 due to what seems to be a glitch regarding the front crash zone se...

 
Nissan Recalls 200,000 Vehicles
Nissan Recalls 200,000 Vehicles

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alexandru Stan / If you own a new Nissan, chances are you'll be urged to return it to the manufacturer as the company has recently made a 200,000 car recall following a safety glitch in certain models. Accordin...

 
Toyota Recalls 120,000 Faulty Chinese Models
Toyota Recalls 120,000 Faulty Chinese Models

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japan's number one automaker Toyota today confirmed that approximately 120,000 cars in China will be recalled to services due to what seems to be a glitch regarding the electric power steering ...

 
Volkswagen Recalls MY 2009 Passat, CC, Wagon
Volkswagen Recalls MY 2009 Passat, CC, Wagon

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen is recalling 130 model year 2009 Passat, Passat Wagon and Passat CC vehicles due to what seems to be a problem concerning the electromechanical steering gear control unit, as mentioned by...

 
GM Puts HotShot Sparked Fire Out in Court
GM Puts HotShot Sparked Fire Out in Court

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alexandru Stan / The North American producer has recently recalled 944,000 vehicles due to hot-spray windshield washer system malfunction reports. Having accused the Detroit-based supplier Microheat for the wrong do...

 
NHTSA Discovers the Internet, Introduces RSS Alerts
NHTSA Discovers the Internet, Introduces RSS Alerts

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / RSS is surely one of the most useful things web users got from the Internet, with fresh information delivered straight to their desktops. Although most people are already using RSS readers on their ...

 
Recall Roundup, October 1-10
Recall Roundup, October 1-10

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Touted as engineering masterpieces with zero flaws and top safety, cars are still designed and built by humans and their little robotic friends and as such, the likelihood of a faulty component in t...

 
Mitsubishi Recalls 200,000 Faulty SUVs
Mitsubishi Recalls 200,000 Faulty SUVs

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi Motors Corp today announced that it would recall approximately 200,000 SUVs worldwide due to what seems to be a defective brake light system, Just-auto reported today. Although there are ...