BMW Recalls 2 Series Gran Coupe, 3 Series, 4 Series Over Audio Module Software Issue
28 Aug 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Over in the United States, an estimated 144 units of the 2 Series Gran Coupe, 3 Series, and 4 Series require a software update of the receiver audio module
Ford Recalls 2023 Super Duty Pickup Trucks Over ADAS Control Module Software Coding Error
25 Aug 2023, 10:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just over 18,500 examples of the 2023 model year Ford Super Duty are called back. The remedy comes in the form of an ADAS control module software update
Recall: Jeep Identifies Software Issue Affecting 181,999 Units of the Compass
18 Aug 2023, 15:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just under 182k examples of the highly popular Compass are recalled in the United States due to a noncompliance with FMVSS 101 for controls and displays
Jeep Recalls 162,713 SUVs Over Software Issue Affecting Rearview Camera Functionality
18 Aug 2023, 12:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2021 to 2023 model year Jeep Grand Cherokee, together with the 2022 to 2024 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer, are under recall
2023 Ford Super Duty Recalled Over Software Issue
28 Jul 2023, 12:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A little over 1,300 units of the F-250 through F-550 are called back in the US market due to a small oversight on Ford's part
Nissan Recalls Leaf Due to Unintended Acceleration Caused by the VCM Software
20 Jul 2023, 21:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Of the 1.4 million vehicles that Nissan recalled mere days ago due to multiple issues, 66,159 of them are Leafs produced for the US market
Volkswagen ID.4 Recalled Because Rearview Camera Image May Not Be Displayed
26 Jun 2023, 15:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Four units of the 2022 model year Volkswagen ID.4 were fitted with replacement infotainment systems running a software version not intended for the US market
Mercedes Issues Recall for EQS and EQE in the US to Address Drivetrain Software Error
12 Jun 2023, 17:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The EQS Sedan, EQS SUV, and AMG EQE Sedan are called back stateside over a wrongly coded fault management response logic
Alfa Romeo Recalls Giulia and Stelvio Due to Fracturing Carbon-Ceramic Brake Rotors
6 Jun 2023, 15:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Some 700 units of the Giulia and Stelvio are called back stateside due to iffy software that may lead to the fracture of the carbon-ceramic brake rotors
Mercedes Acknowledges ESP Software Issue, Recalls 7k Vehicles
30 May 2023, 15:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Merc identified a software issue back in July 2022, yet the remedy software didn't enter series production until May 2023
Ford Announces Yet Another Mammoth Recall, 422k Sport Utility Vehicles Affected
18 May 2023, 18:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Explorer, Aviator, and Escape-twinned Corsair are called back to the tune of 422k vehicles due to a rather iffy software update
Ford Recalls Previously Recalled Explorer SUVs Over Incomplete Software Update
10 May 2023, 20:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 674 previously recalled Explorer sport utility vehicles haven't received the right software update, prompting Ford to recall them again
Kia Steps Into Its Software Defined Vehicle Era With the All-Electric EV9 SUV
4 May 2023, 18:30 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Kia announced that OTA (over-the-air) software updates and upgrades for the EV9 SUV will be available through the Kia Connect Store
Instrument Cluster Software Issue Prompts Kia Recall, Nearly 109k Crossovers Affected
3 May 2023, 18:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A whole bunch of Kia crossovers produced for the 2023 model year with a 4.2-inch LCD in the instrument cluster are called back due to a potential booting error
Ram Recalls All 2021 Ram 1500 5.7L HEMI V8 eTorque Trucks Over Software Issue
19 Apr 2023, 14:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An estimated 131,700 trucks are recalled in the US market, all of them equipped with the mild-hybrid version of the 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Sprinter Over Instrument Cluster Software Issue
3 Apr 2023, 16:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 6,857 examples of the 2019 to 2022 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter are called back to update the instrument cluster software
The Doors of Your BMW May Not Be Locked While Driving, Recall Issued
3 Mar 2023, 18:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A mere 170 units of 3 Series and 4 Series vehicles are called back stateside due to dealer techs not doing their jobs properly
2022 – 2023 Toyota Tundra Instrument Cluster May Go Blank, Software Update Fixes It
3 Mar 2023, 16:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Certain Tundras produced between October 4th, 2022 and January 11th, 2023 are called back to receive new software for the instrument cluster's ECU
The Windows of Your BMW May Close Without the Key Present, Software Updates Will Fix It
27 Feb 2023, 19:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 3,193 vehicles shipped to the United States are called back over a software coding error that will go away with not one, but two software updates
Overreliance On Software is a Plague on All Industries, Especially With EVs and Airliners
26 Feb 2023, 21:13 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Not to look down on the painstakingly difficult job of computer engineers, but there's no doubt the consequences are sickening when things go wrong