What You Need to Know About the Takata Airbag Recall

» Posted May 20, 2022 • Resources

Roughly 100 million malfunctioning Takata airbags have been recalled around the world over nearly a decade since the first reports of exploding safety devices causing accidents, injuries and even death came flooding in.

Car Dealerships Sell Vehicles with Open Recalls

» Posted May 18, 2022 • Resources

Supply shortages have boosted the price tag on new wheels and sent many car buyers turning their attention to the market for used vehicles. If you are one of them, here is what you need to know: Many used car dealer’s lots are stocked with vehicles that have serious defects posing significant safety risks.

Tesla Speedometer Problem Sparks New Recall

» Posted May 16, 2022 • Resources

Another day, another recall from Tesla over defects in the luxury automaker’s electric vehicles. The company recently announced that it is calling back some 48,000 cars because they may not display the speedometer while in "Track Mode.” Tesla says a December firmware update unintentionally removed the speed unit from the user interface on certain Model 3 vehicles.

DeLorean Preps New Electric Car Concept

» Posted May 13, 2022 • Resources

The revived DeLorean Motor Co. brand is set to roll out a new set of wheels in California this summer. The company plans to reveal its new electric car concept on Aug. 18 at an event at Pebble Beach, the Detroit News reports. DeLorean will also announce the name of the new model, an image of which was recently made public, at the event.

Ford Pickup Truck Sales Sink as Automakers’ Struggle Continues

» Posted May 11, 2022 • Resources

Ford Motor Co.’s latest sales numbers are in and they are not good. The company said sales slipped by more than 17% in the first quarter of the year, compared to the same period last year. The overall drop included a more than 23% decline in truck sales, according to the company.

General Motors Recalls 680,000 Vehicles Over Defective Wipers

» Posted May 9, 2022 • Resources

General Motors is recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles over a defect that could make them difficult to drive in wet weather. The windshield wipers on certain 2014 to 2015 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles could fail, the company recently told federal regulators.

Volkswagen Fire Risk Leads to Hybrid Vehicle Recall

» Posted May 6, 2022 • Resources

Volkswagen is the latest major auto manufacturer with a vehicle fire problem on its hands. The company is recalling some 100,000 hybrid vehicles around the world, Reuters reports. Inadequate engine cover fastenings pose a fire risk in the recalled cars, according to VW.

Ford Escape, Bronco Oil Leaks Prompt New Recall

» Posted April 29, 2022 • Resources

Ford Motor is calling back roughly 345,000 vehicles, citing the risk of fires stemming from oil leaks. “Crack damage at the edge of the oil separator housing results in a loss of seal support which may lead to an oil leak between the oil separator and engine camshaft cover,” the company told federal regulators. “If sufficient engine oil leaks, accumulates, and migrates to an ignition source, an underhood fire can occur, increasing the risk of injury.”

General Motors Recalls Electric Hummers Over Faulty Tail Lights

» Posted April 27, 2022 • Resources

General Motors is recalling certain electric Hummer trucks and sport utility vehicles that the company says are equipped with malfunctioning tail lights. A software glitch is to blame for lights that could illuminate permanently or not at all, according to GM.

Dodge Recalls Durango SUVs, Ram Pickup Trucks

» Posted April 25, 2022 • Resources

A whole lot of Dodge owners are being asked to take their vehicles to local dealers to get defective software fixed. Dodge recently announced that it is recalling more than 370,000 Durango sport utility vehicles and Ram pickup trucks that the company says have faulty warning lights. The company blames a software glitch.

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What You Need to Know About the Takata Airbag Recall

Car Dealerships Sell Vehicles with Open Recalls

Tesla Speedometer Problem Sparks New Recall

DeLorean Preps New Electric Car Concept

Ford Pickup Truck Sales Sink as Automakers’ Struggle Continues

General Motors Recalls 680,000 Vehicles Over Defective Wipers

Volkswagen Fire Risk Leads to Hybrid Vehicle Recall

Ford Escape, Bronco Oil Leaks Prompt New Recall

General Motors Recalls Electric Hummers Over Faulty Tail Lights

Dodge Recalls Durango SUVs, Ram Pickup Trucks

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