Daimler’s Bill for Emissions Cheating in U.S.: $2.2 Billion

» Posted September 25, 2020 • Resources

If a major car manufacturer is willing to cheat emissions tests and lie to regulators, what does that say about how the company treats the people who drive its cars?

Ford, General Motors Customers’ Satisfaction Waning

» Posted September 23, 2020 • Resources

The results are in and they are not so good if you are Ford or General Motors. The companies’ customer satisfaction rates have steadily declined over the last five years, according to a new study from the American Customer Satisfaction Index. Customer satisfaction for Ford drivers fell by 5 percent over that time period, while GM’s satisfaction rate dropped by 4 percent.

This Car Smells: Hyundai Palisade Owners Complain of Odor

» Posted September 21, 2020 • Resources

Car owners, unfortunately, are often faced with a wide variety of defects. From malfunctioning headlights to stalling issues, these problems can pose a serious safety hazard. Recently, a group of Hyundai owners noticed a different type of issue with their cars: an offensive odor.

Honda to Fork Over $85 Million in Takata Airbag Settlement

» Posted September 18, 2020 • Resources

Honda has agreed to pay some $85 million to states across the country in an effort to close another chapter in the long-running saga over fatally defective Takata airbags.

Ford Explorers, Aviators Recalled Over Front Seat Torque Issue

» Posted September 16, 2020 • Resources

Ford is recalling a limited number of Explorers and Aviators over a seat torque problem that the company says could prevent side airbags from working properly.

Ford Recalls 500,000 Vehicles, Citing Brake Problem

» Posted September 14, 2020 • Resources

When you get behind the wheel - or in a passenger seat - of a motor vehicle, you want to be pretty confident that the brakes are working.

Windshield Wiper Snafu Forces Volvo to Recall 87,000 Cars

» Posted September 11, 2020 • Resources

Windshield wipers are definitely a must for anyone hitting the road. Still, defects with the blades that keep drivers’ viewing area clear probably are not the first thing that comes to mind when a car maker recalls tens of thousands of vehicles because of a problem the company says could cause crashes.

Honda Wants Second Look at 600,00 SUVs and Vans

» Posted September 9, 2020 • Resources

As cars become increasingly dependent on technology, technological defects like software bugs become more of a threat to driver and passenger safety. A new recall from Honda is just the latest example.

Fiat Chrysler Recalls Dodge Rams Over Possible Gas Pedal Problem

» Posted September 4, 2020 • Resources

Adjustable pedals are a great way to ensure that people of all heights can effectively drive their vehicles. As long as the pedals actually work.

New App Allows Car Owners to Get Recall Alerts by Phone

» Posted September 2, 2020 • Resources

It is safe to say that auto manufacturers and government regulators do not exactly have the car recall notification process down to an exact science. Often, car owners first learn from news reports that their vehicles are being called back for serious defects that can pose a significant threat. And car buyers are typically left to dig through recall records on their own if they want to know whether a specific vehicle has been the subject of a recall.

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Daimler’s Bill for Emissions Cheating in U.S.: $2.2 Billion

Ford, General Motors Customers’ Satisfaction Waning

This Car Smells: Hyundai Palisade Owners Complain of Odor

Honda to Fork Over $85 Million in Takata Airbag Settlement

Ford Explorers, Aviators Recalled Over Front Seat Torque Issue

Ford Recalls 500,000 Vehicles, Citing Brake Problem

Windshield Wiper Snafu Forces Volvo to Recall 87,000 Cars

Honda Wants Second Look at 600,00 SUVs and Vans

Fiat Chrysler Recalls Dodge Rams Over Possible Gas Pedal Problem

New App Allows Car Owners to Get Recall Alerts by Phone

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