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Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen Gas Detection Sensors May Fail, Recall Issued
Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen Gas Detection Sensors May Fail, Recall Issued

27 Apr 2022, 15:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, a supplier appears to have sabotaged Hyundai's hydrogen ambitions by cheaping out on vital components of the Nexo fuel-cell vehicle

 
Bentley Recalls Bentayga Over Incorrectly Installed Seats
Bentley Recalls Bentayga Over Incorrectly Installed Seats

27 Apr 2022, 14:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Production was unaware of the published supplier assembly and installation instructions, which is why Bentley now has to fix 1,923 units of the Bentayga

 
Jeep Recalls Grand Cherokee Twins Over Turn Signal Malfunction
Jeep Recalls Grand Cherokee Twins Over Turn Signal Malfunction

26 Apr 2022, 19:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to a software programming error stemming from Continental Teves AG in Germany, no fewer than 65 units of the Grand Cherokee and GCL are recalled in the U.S.

 
Ford Recalls F-Series Super Duty Trucks Over Disintegrating Transmission Washer
Ford Recalls F-Series Super Duty Trucks Over Disintegrating Transmission Washer

26 Apr 2022, 18:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A grand total of 23,165 examples of the 2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty Power Stroke are called back to get replacement transmission gearsets

 
Ford Recalls F-Series Trucks Over Rearview Camera Issue
Ford Recalls F-Series Trucks Over Rearview Camera Issue

25 Apr 2022, 16:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own an F-Series truck build when the health crisis was in full swing, your pickup may need a brand-new rearview camera

 
Jeremy Clarkson Would Rather Drive Himself Than Let an AV Programmed to Kill Him
Jeremy Clarkson Would Rather Drive Himself Than Let an AV Programmed to Kill Him

24 Apr 2022, 03:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The UK is preparing legislation for the dawn of fully driverless cars, but Clarkson is not impressed: autonomous vehicles are “instructed to kill you”

 
Ford Recalls 2020 - 2022 Explorer Over Rear Axle Mounting Bolt Fracturing Issue
Ford Recalls 2020 - 2022 Explorer Over Rear Axle Mounting Bolt Fracturing Issue

22 Apr 2022, 18:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A plethora of Explorers are called back, but only police vehicles will receive new bolts. Civilian vehicles will make do with a software update

 
BMW Recalls iX Over Airbag Control Unit Software Malfunction
BMW Recalls iX Over Airbag Control Unit Software Malfunction

22 Apr 2022, 16:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 1,029 units of the BMW iX xDrive 40, xDrive50, and M60 produced for the United States market are called back

 
Certain 2022 Jeep Compass Vehicles Recalled Over Improperly Welded Head Restraints
Certain 2022 Jeep Compass Vehicles Recalled Over Improperly Welded Head Restraints

22 Apr 2022, 14:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A handful of 2022 model year Jeep Compass vehicles have been produced with improper welds that may cause a noncompliance with FMVSS 202a

 
2022 Lincoln Aviator Front Head Restraint Cushions May Detach, Recall Issued
2022 Lincoln Aviator Front Head Restraint Cushions May Detach, Recall Issued

22 Apr 2022, 13:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your Aviator was built between June 24th last year and February 16th this year, Ford says the front head restraint assemblies need to be replaced

 
Exploding Airbag Prompts the Recall of 2015 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave
Exploding Airbag Prompts the Recall of 2015 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave

22 Apr 2022, 11:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Certain 2015 model year Traverse, Acadia, and Enclave vehicles are called back over a defective airbag inflator produced by ARC Automotive

 
The 2022 Lexus NX Is Missing a Few Spot Welds, Recall Issued for 4,215 Units
The 2022 Lexus NX Is Missing a Few Spot Welds, Recall Issued for 4,215 Units

20 Apr 2022, 14:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to an issue with two welding machines, an estimated 4,215 examples of the 2022 Lexus NX are missing vital spot welds

 
Billionaire Is Running for Senate on an Anti-Tesla, Anti-FSD Campaign: Unsafe at Any Speed
Billionaire Is Running for Senate on an Anti-Tesla, Anti-FSD Campaign: Unsafe at Any Speed

20 Apr 2022, 12:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Dan O’Down runs a rival software company, but he claims his interest is merely in people’s safety, which is why he wants Teslas off the road

 
CUPRA Born EV’s Safety Tech Was Designed to Protect Vulnerable Road Users
CUPRA Born EV’s Safety Tech Was Designed to Protect Vulnerable Road Users

20 Apr 2022, 11:26 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Advanced Driver Assistance systems available in the CUPRA Born aim to reduce the number of pedestrian and cyclist injuries and fatalities

 
Rearview Camera Software Issue Prompts Mercedes-Benz Recall, 126k Vehicles Affected
Rearview Camera Software Issue Prompts Mercedes-Benz Recall, 126k Vehicles Affected

19 Apr 2022, 13:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your late-model Mercedes fails to display the rearview camera imagine in less than two seconds from engaging reverse, your car likely needs a software update

 
More Than 21,000 Mercedes SUVs Recalled Over Unsecured Ground Connection
More Than 21,000 Mercedes SUVs Recalled Over Unsecured Ground Connection

19 Apr 2022, 12:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Imagine paying upwards of $160,000 on a brand-new Maybach GLS 600, only to find out that Mercedes-Benz can't even secure a ground connection properly

 
Tesla Recalls 600,000 Vehicles Over Boombox Obscuring Pedestrian Warning Sounds
Tesla Recalls 600,000 Vehicles Over Boombox Obscuring Pedestrian Warning Sounds

15 Apr 2022, 19:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, the peeps at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration showed Tesla that safety is their number one priority

 
Audi Recalls A3, S3 Over Incorrect Child Seat Anchorage Symbol
Audi Recalls A3, S3 Over Incorrect Child Seat Anchorage Symbol

15 Apr 2022, 14:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to a supplier's blunder, Audi has to replace all four LATCH fitting sleeves in 466 units of the 2022 model year A3 and S3

 
Hyundai Recalls Nexo Over Potential Hydrogen Leak
Hyundai Recalls Nexo Over Potential Hydrogen Leak

15 Apr 2022, 13:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to a very stupid mistake from the supplier of the hydrogen fuel receptacle, 54 units of the Nexo from the 2019 model year are called back

 
Former IIHS Boss Crashed at Over 60 Mph on I-95, Says His BMW Saved His Life
Former IIHS Boss Crashed at Over 60 Mph on I-95, Says His BMW Saved His Life

14 Apr 2022, 22:35 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Adrian Lund got into an unexpected crash on the I-95 last year. Now he’s talking openly about it and explains why the BMW he drove saved his life