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GM Recalls Nearly 150k Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Vehicles Over Increased Fire Risk
GM Recalls Nearly 150k Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Vehicles Over Increased Fire Risk

13 Apr 2023, 14:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway vehicles produced between May 2002 and March 2023 are called back under campaign number 23V-247

 
Zoox Showcases Robotaxi Safety Features, Here's How It Withstands a Crash Test
Zoox Showcases Robotaxi Safety Features, Here's How It Withstands a Crash Test

13 Apr 2023, 10:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In a recent video, Zoox offered a rare insight into the safety features of its driverless pod, designed to pass the most rigorous crash tests

 
Euro NCAP Implementing New 'Truck Safe' Rating to Turn Freight Transport Around
Euro NCAP Implementing New 'Truck Safe' Rating to Turn Freight Transport Around

12 Apr 2023, 17:18 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The all-new Truck Safe Rating will provide a comprehensive analysis of the safety of heavy trucks – the aim is to reduce casualties on European roads to zero

 
Rivian Identifies New Issue With R1S SUV, Over 5k Units Need Replacement Reverse Lights
Rivian Identifies New Issue With R1S SUV, Over 5k Units Need Replacement Reverse Lights

11 Apr 2023, 22:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 5,030 examples of the 2022 to 2023 model year Rivian R1S electric sport utility vehicle are called back to replace the backup lamps

 
Kia Recalls New Carnival Over Software Issue, Automaker Aware of Nine Confirmed Injuries
Kia Recalls New Carnival Over Software Issue, Automaker Aware of Nine Confirmed Injuries

11 Apr 2023, 19:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / All 2022 model year Kia Carnival minivans are called back stateside, along with 2023 models produced through February 22 this year

 
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

 
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

 
Honda Recalls 2023 Civic Type R Over Improperly Welded Driver's Seat Frame
Honda Recalls 2023 Civic Type R Over Improperly Welded Driver's Seat Frame

7 Apr 2023, 16:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 640 examples of the all-new Civic Type R are called back in the United States due to a seat supplier who failed to program one of its welding robots properly

 
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

 
Range Rover PHEV and Range Rover Sport PHEV Recalled Over Fire Risk
Range Rover PHEV and Range Rover Sport PHEV Recalled Over Fire Risk

5 Apr 2023, 23:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2,300 plug-in hybrid Range Rovers and Range Rover Sports are called back in the United States and federalized territories

 
The Volkswagen ID.4's Doors May Open Unexpectedly, 16k Vehicles Recalled
The Volkswagen ID.4's Doors May Open Unexpectedly, 16k Vehicles Recalled

5 Apr 2023, 14:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A little over 16,000 examples of the 2023 model year Volkswagen ID.4 produced between March 3rd and March 16th are called back

 
2023 Genesis G90 Luxury Sedan Recalled Over Exploding Seat Belt Pretensioners
2023 Genesis G90 Luxury Sedan Recalled Over Exploding Seat Belt Pretensioners

4 Apr 2023, 22:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just under 600 examples of the brand-new Genesis G90 for the 2023 model year are called back stateside due to seat belt pretensioners that may explode

 
Kia Recalls Soul EV to Update Battery Management System Software
Kia Recalls Soul EV to Update Battery Management System Software

4 Apr 2023, 18:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Soul EVs from the 2015 through 2019 model year, namely those equipped with E400 battery packs, are called back due to a short circuit that may lead to a fire

 
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

 
2023 Honda Civic Type R Hit With Recall and Stop Sale Notice Due to Faulty Welds
2023 Honda Civic Type R Hit With Recall and Stop Sale Notice Due to Faulty Welds

31 Mar 2023, 18:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2023 model year Civic Type R or expect to take delivery any day now, there's bad news coming your way in the guise of a recall and a stop sale

 
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

 
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