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Ford Recalls One (Yes, Just One) F-150 Pickup To Fix Unsecured Fuel Tank
Ford Recalls One (Yes, Just One) F-150 Pickup To Fix Unsecured Fuel Tank

20 Jun 2022, 12:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford somehow delivered an F-150 without a fuel tank strap bracket, and the customer still hasn't contacted Ford or the dealer for repairs

 
118k Ram Trucks Recalled Because Software Issue Prevents Rearview Image From Displaying
118k Ram Trucks Recalled Because Software Issue Prevents Rearview Image From Displaying

20 Jun 2022, 10:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An incompatibility between the rearview camera system and infotainment system led to this recall, and the condition can be easily fixed with new software

 
3.0L EcoDiesel V6 Fuel Pump Failure Prompts Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 1500 Recall
3.0L EcoDiesel V6 Fuel Pump Failure Prompts Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 1500 Recall

17 Jun 2022, 15:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Fiat Chrysler's U.S. division is going to spend a whole lotta money replacing the Bosch CP4.2 high-pressure fuel pumps of 138,645 trucks and SUVs

 
FCA Recalls 270,000 SUVs Over ABS Issue, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango Affected
FCA Recalls 270,000 SUVs Over ABS Issue, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango Affected

17 Jun 2022, 14:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2018 to 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango are called back because the ABS module falsely reads brake pressure in the primary circuit

 
Lamborghini Recalls Huracan Over Driver-Side Door Handle That Wasn't Assembled Properly
Lamborghini Recalls Huracan Over Driver-Side Door Handle That Wasn't Assembled Properly

17 Jun 2022, 13:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your Huracan was built from May 2nd to May 9th this year, chances are that Lamborghini would like it back for a small repair

 
Ford Recalls the Bronco for Child Safety Lock Issue, Over 53,000 Vehicles Affected
Ford Recalls the Bronco for Child Safety Lock Issue, Over 53,000 Vehicles Affected

15 Jun 2022, 14:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 53,103 examples of the 2021 to 2022 four-door Bronco are called back due to "a manufacturing tolerance expansion"

 
Dacia Link Emblem Brings New Visual Identity to the Low-Cost Brand
Dacia Link Emblem Brings New Visual Identity to the Low-Cost Brand

15 Jun 2022, 11:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In addition to a new emblem up front and a minimalist script out back, Dacia will be limiting its entire car lineup to 180 kph (112 mph) in 2023

 
The Refreshed BMW X3 Doesn’t Look Athletic During Moose Test
The Refreshed BMW X3 Doesn’t Look Athletic During Moose Test

13 Jun 2022, 15:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it didn't hit any cones at 81 kph (50.3 mph), the 2022 BMW X3 xDrive20d xLine with the M Sport package looks a bit lairy in the moose test

 
Watching This Video Might Make You Want to Get a Home Security System, Lock Your Doors
Watching This Video Might Make You Want to Get a Home Security System, Lock Your Doors

13 Jun 2022, 12:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / If you happen to be one of those people who casually leave their doors unlocked, or even their vehicles unlocked, this video is for you. Please take note

 
Kawasaki KLX 230 Dual-Sport Bike Recalled Over Incorrect Front Brake Rotor
Kawasaki KLX 230 Dual-Sport Bike Recalled Over Incorrect Front Brake Rotor

10 Jun 2022, 13:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just under 2,000 bikes from the KLX 230 series are called back in the United States. A stop-sale order is also in effect

 
Ford Recalls Certain F-150 TBCs Over Software Error
Ford Recalls Certain F-150 TBCs Over Software Error

9 Jun 2022, 12:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to be driving a late-model Ford F-150 with fitted with an over-the-counter trailer brake controller, please update the TBC's software ASAP

 
2016 - 2020 Honda Pilot Stop-Start Failure Under Federal Investigation
2016 - 2020 Honda Pilot Stop-Start Failure Under Federal Investigation

8 Jun 2022, 16:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your Honda Pilot fails to restart after coming to a complete stop, you may want to know that the NHSTA is investigating the issue as we speak

 
Certain 2022 Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Trucks Recalled Over Bad Welds
Certain 2022 Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Trucks Recalled Over Bad Welds

8 Jun 2022, 12:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A grand total of 1,534 pickup trucks consisting of the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon are called back to receive a replacement cushion frame

 
2022 Toyota Tacoma Extended Cab Earns Marginal Rating in 40-MPH Crash Test
2022 Toyota Tacoma Extended Cab Earns Marginal Rating in 40-MPH Crash Test

7 Jun 2022, 16:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although Toyota has corrected the puncturing fuel tank issue of the Tacoma, the mid-sizer still leaves much to be desired in terms of front-passenger safety

 
Goodyear Recalls 173k Tires Over Tread Separation
Goodyear Recalls 173k Tires Over Tread Separation

7 Jun 2022, 12:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it should've been over in 2018 when Goodyear was found guilty, the G159 saga continues with a 173,237-tire safety recall

 
Lexus's World-First Safe Exit Technology Protects Ciclysts and Pedestrians
Lexus's World-First Safe Exit Technology Protects Ciclysts and Pedestrians

6 Jun 2022, 07:18 UTC · By: Camelia Bistrae / "Dooring" is one of the most common crashes for riders and the solution lies in infrastructure, education and technology. Lexus is ready to cover the last point

 
Audi Recalls Q5, A4, A6 Over Engine Control Unit Short Circuit
Audi Recalls Q5, A4, A6 Over Engine Control Unit Short Circuit

3 Jun 2022, 14:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A few engine control units were produced by Vitesco with a missing insulation layer that leads to an electrical short. Audi is aware of one claim stateside

 
2022 Jeep Wrangler Rolls Over During 40-MPH Crash Test
2022 Jeep Wrangler Rolls Over During 40-MPH Crash Test

2 Jun 2022, 19:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're planning to get a Wrangler as a daily driver, this crash-test video from the IIHS may lead you to reconsider your pick

 
Isuzu Recalls FTR and FVR Trucks for a Potential Fuel Leak
Isuzu Recalls FTR and FVR Trucks for a Potential Fuel Leak

1 Jun 2022, 11:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to an incorrectly-sized quick connector fitting, Isuzu determined that a recall is necessary for 154 of its F-series trucks

 
Peak DUI: Drunk Man Crashes Honda SUV, Drives It to the Nearest Dealer to Sell It
Peak DUI: Drunk Man Crashes Honda SUV, Drives It to the Nearest Dealer to Sell It

1 Jun 2022, 04:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 30-year-old son of Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly spent Memorial Day in county jail after he drove drunk, crashed and tried to cover it up