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Infiniti JX35 Recalled Over Fuel Gauge Issue
Infiniti JX35 Recalled Over Fuel Gauge Issue

17 Aug 2012, 14:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Infiniti JX crossover can still be filed under “fresh metal”, but the car gets less than a perfect start as the carmaker is announcing a recall campaign for it. The Infiniti JX is...

 
Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Recall: Rust Can Cause Fuel Leaks
Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Recall: Rust Can Cause Fuel Leaks

14 Aug 2012, 14:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / GM recently announced that its GMC Savana and Chevrolet Express vans are the subject of a recall due to the fact that they can be affected by corrosion, which can lead to fuel leaks. A total of 9...

 
2012-2013MY Mercedes ML Recalled
2012-2013MY Mercedes ML Recalled

13 Aug 2012, 16:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new car smell hasn’t even had time to dry up, and already the brand new Mercedes Benz ML is suffering from its fair share of problems. A fault with the all-season floor mats of the 2012 an...

 
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 4,000 Units Recalled Due to Oil Leak
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 4,000 Units Recalled Due to Oil Leak

13 Aug 2012, 14:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kawasaki is set to debut a recall campaign that will see the bike producer recall its Ninja ZX-10R supersport models due to an oil leak. The recall affects 4,170 units belonging to the 2011 and to t...

 
Over 36,000 Chevy Impala Police Cars Recalled
Over 36,000 Chevy Impala Police Cars Recalled

10 Aug 2012, 07:39 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / General Motors, which recently got sued for $3-billion, is recalling some 36,413 Chevrolet Impala Police cars, from the US, due to problems regarding the cars’ front suspension. The culprits s...

 
Mitsubishi Recalls 49 i-MiEVs in Canada
Mitsubishi Recalls 49 i-MiEVs in Canada

9 Aug 2012, 09:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Mitsubishi i-MiEV is one of the obvious choice for those who want a relatively affordable all-electric vehicle for town use (though, it can be taken around the world successfully, it seems). How...

 
New Toyota Recall: 778,000 RAV4, Lexus HS Units for Rear Axle Separation Hazard
New Toyota Recall: 778,000 RAV4, Lexus HS Units for Rear Axle Separation Hazard

2 Aug 2012, 07:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Toyota’s US arm recently announced yet another recall, with the company set to call back a total of 778,000 cars due to loose nuts on the rear suspension assembly. We are talking about 760,000...

 
Hyundai Recalling Over 220,000 Sonatas and Santa Fes
Hyundai Recalling Over 220,000 Sonatas and Santa Fes

30 Jul 2012, 12:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that airbags aren’t working as intended on cars these days. Hyundai is making another airbag-related recall, this time involving one of their smaller SUVs, as well as a sedan - the Sa...

 
Ford Recalling Nearly 500,000 Escapes For Unintended Acceleration Issue
Ford Recalling Nearly 500,000 Escapes For Unintended Acceleration Issue

27 Jul 2012, 07:45 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After having recalled the latest Escape, Ford will be recalling nearly 500,000 of their 2001-2004 cars for fears that they may accelerate in an unintended fashion. Apparently, the problem may be fac...

 
2009-2010 Dodge Ram Investigated for Differential Failure
2009-2010 Dodge Ram Investigated for Differential Failure

24 Jul 2012, 12:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As far as problems go, your rear differential braking in a big, heavy truck sounds like a very serious one. And this could very much be a concern for owners of 2009 to 2010 Dodge Ram pickup trucks. ...

 
Sudden Door Opening Issue Prompts 190,000-Strong Recall by Honda
Sudden Door Opening Issue Prompts 190,000-Strong Recall by Honda

19 Jul 2012, 15:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While Hondas are renowned for their durability and reliability, it seems that the Japanese manufacturer may have lost its touch in making its cars ‘bulletproof’. This is not the first re...

 
2012 Nissan Juke Recalled Due to Incomplete Welds
2012 Nissan Juke Recalled Due to Incomplete Welds

18 Jul 2012, 13:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It seems that incomplete welds can be found a bit more often than they should (a value that has to sit at absolute zero) in the contemporary automotive industry. After the Chevrolet Cruze was recent...

 
Porsche Recalling Panamera and Cayenne due to Faulty Turbos
Porsche Recalling Panamera and Cayenne due to Faulty Turbos

18 Jul 2012, 09:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Porsche has really made a name for itself for not only making excellent sports cars (even if they are actually SUVs or large sedans) which not only go very well, but also last as close to forever as...

 
Volvo Recalling 2011-2013 S80 Due to Transmission Software Issue
Volvo Recalling 2011-2013 S80 Due to Transmission Software Issue

16 Jul 2012, 14:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volvo has recently announced that it is recalling a part of the 2011-2013 S80 models due to a gearbox software issue, with the campaign including a total of 1,469 vehicles. The transmission softw...

 
Isuzu Recalling 11,000 Rodeo Sport and Amigo SUVs
Isuzu Recalling 11,000 Rodeo Sport and Amigo SUVs

9 Jul 2012, 15:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Salt is used in most of the world’s countries to de-ice roads, and while cheap and relatively efficient, it damages cars’ paint jobs, as well as any exposed metallic components which are...

 
Power Steering Issue Prompts BMW to Recall ActiveE and Z4
Power Steering Issue Prompts BMW to Recall ActiveE and Z4

9 Jul 2012, 10:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / BMW’s all electric 1-Series Coupe-based ActiveE, along with the Z4 are being recalled due to a potential steering issue. The total number of vehicles being recalled is 162, as variations in th...

 
Faulty Volkswagen DSG Gearboxes Reported in Europe
Faulty Volkswagen DSG Gearboxes Reported in Europe

2 Jul 2012, 07:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We have been informed that owners of Euro-spec VW cars (Polo, Golf and Scirocco) are reporting similar problems to the ones that caused a massive recall in China (500,000-strong). The issue has been...

 
Chevrolet Recalling Over 400,000 Cruzes Due to Fire Hazard
Chevrolet Recalling Over 400,000 Cruzes Due to Fire Hazard

25 Jun 2012, 14:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Chevrolet Cruze is being recalled due to an issue which may create a fire hazard. It is caused by a large plastic engine shield which could trap oil, and as the engine is then run up to temperat...

 
2013 BMW X6 and 2012-13 BMW X5 Recalled for Fire Risk
2013 BMW X6 and 2012-13 BMW X5 Recalled for Fire Risk

22 Jun 2012, 15:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today announced that BMW is recalling 2,642 2012 X5s, 2013 X5s and 2013 X6s, fitted with diesel engines, due to an engine bay fire risk. To be m...

 
Honda Recalls 50,000 Civics in US
Honda Recalls 50,000 Civics in US

13 Jun 2012, 19:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Honda Motor Co. have announced that they will be recalling around 50,000 of their 2012 model-year Civics, sold in the US, due to possible issue with the drive shaft mechanism which may induce a loss...