Continental Recalls 390,000 Tires
21 Mar 2011, 13:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Once again proof that at times it's not the car makers to blame for one problem or another which leads to a recall, tire manufacturer Continental rocked the world of a serious number of Ford mo...
Honda Announces 2011 Civic Recall
17 Mar 2011, 08:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese auto maker Honda announced today it would begin recalling a total of 18,056 Civic vehicles from the model year 2011 after having discovered a problem with the fuel pump. This is the second ...
Soccer Moms Beware: Volkswagen Recalling 12,612 Routans
11 Mar 2011, 14:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / According to a recent statement made by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Volkswagen is recalling 12,612 Routan minivans for an ignition fault. This is exactly the same issue that ...
Toyota Recalls 22,000 Models on TPMS Issue
7 Mar 2011, 15:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In an ideal world, where Toyota wouldn't have had to make the largest recall in the history of mankind last year (a recall which extended its ugly effects into 2011 as well), the following news...
Ford Recalls Rangers on Fuel Leak
7 Mar 2011, 11:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new week, another recall announcement coming from one of the US established auto makers. After last week the news of the day was Chrysler's ignition-related recall, we begin this week with Fo...
Chrysler Recalls 248,000 Vehicles
4 Mar 2011, 18:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The recall scene is quite busy in this beginning of an year, with such announcements coming from all over the continental USA. The latest recall involves not a Japanese auto maker, as we have gotten...
Concerns Over Spiders in Fuel System Prompts Mazda6 Recall
4 Mar 2011, 09:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve heard of recalls because of seatbelts, accelerator pedals on just about every other mechanical component out there, but this is definitely something different: Japanese carmaker Mazda ha...
Toyota Nearly Doubles Sales in February
3 Mar 2011, 08:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The month of February ended in a not so happy note for Japanese automaker Toyota, who was forced, once again, to announce a major recall because of the same problem that had caused the storm in 2010...
Automakers Say Recalled Rental Cars Go Unrepaired
26 Feb 2011, 23:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / According to a recent Detroit News article, a number of auto officials from two US carmakers told federal regulators that tens of thousands of recalled rental cars sit unrepaired for months or even ...
Suzuki Recalls 12 Motorcycle Models in the US
26 Feb 2011, 15:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Suzuki has recently issued a recall on a 73,426 motorcycles from the 2008-2010 model years due to an electrical issue. The recall campaign affects 12 different models ...
Toyota Accused of Lying Over Floor Mat Recall
25 Feb 2011, 10:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new year, the same problem for Japanese manufacturer Toyota. After in 2010 the auto maker did the unthinkable and announced a 14 million vehicles recall (the largest in the history of the automoti...
Toyota to Sell Chargers from 2012
25 Feb 2011, 06:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If we are to be as malicious as we can be, than we could safely say that Toyota has failed miserably in designing its cars. Miserably not as in impossible to sell or drive, but miserably as in a maj...
Toyota Recall Saga Continues, Floor Mats Blamed Again
24 Feb 2011, 14:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Just when the pressure looked to be diminished, Toyota's biggest recall ever seems far from over, as the Japanese carmaker revealed today it will recall about 20,000 2006 and early 2007 Model Y...
Ford F-150 to Be Recalled for Airbag Issues
23 Feb 2011, 11:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / At the request of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), American manufacturer Ford readies to recall 144,000 F-150 trucks due to an issue in which the driver’s airbag may...
NHTSA Opens Probe into Toyota Highlander Hybrids
21 Feb 2011, 14:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yes, this is another investigation that concerns Toyota, but this time it’s not about malfunctioning gas pedals! The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) posted on its websi...
Honda Malaysia Recalls City and Jazz Models
18 Feb 2011, 14:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda Malaysia has announced a recall for 21,956 units of the 2009 Honda City and 1680 units of the 2009/2010 Honda Jazz. This is obviously part of the massive global recall that is affecting about ...
Honda Recalls Over 50,000 City Sedans in India
17 Feb 2011, 10:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / According to a recent press statement, Honda Siel Cars India will recall its City model in order to replace a certain defective part in the valve train. The Japanese manufacturer will have to change...
GM Recalls 50,000 Cadillac CTS Units
17 Feb 2011, 08:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has recently announced a recall of more than 50,000 Cadillac CTS models due to rear suspension issue. According to an official press release, this is due to the fact that a number of ...
Honda Recalling Fit Models Due to Lost Motion Spring
17 Feb 2011, 07:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese manufacturer Honda issued a statement today announcing it had identified a problem with some of its models from the US, and is therefore prompting the recall of some 97,201 Fit vehicles man...
NASA Finds No Problem with Toyota, Auto Maker Happy
10 Feb 2011, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Something went terribly wrong last year, when Toyota was forced to conduct the biggest recall the world has ever seen, but that something was not (we say again, was not) the electronic throttle cont...