2012 Audi Q5 Recall: Sunroof Glass Could Break
3 Jul 2012, 16:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Have you ever looked at that big piece of glass dangling over your head that you call a sunroof and said to yourself “Boy I hope that doesn’t break. But it’s built by the Germans, ...
Chevrolet Recalling Over 400,000 Cruzes Due to Fire Hazard
25 Jun 2012, 14:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Chevrolet Cruze is being recalled due to an issue which may create a fire hazard. It is caused by a large plastic engine shield which could trap oil, and as the engine is then run up to temperat...
2013 BMW X6 and 2012-13 BMW X5 Recalled for Fire Risk
22 Jun 2012, 15:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today announced that BMW is recalling 2,642 2012 X5s, 2013 X5s and 2013 X6s, fitted with diesel engines, due to an engine bay fire risk. To be m...
5.1 Million Jeeps Investigated for Fire Risk
15 Jun 2012, 13:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There used to be a time when if you died in a car crash it was basically all your fault for not being careful enough, but authorities are leaving basically nothing to chance these days. A huge in...
Honda Recalls 50,000 Civics in US
13 Jun 2012, 19:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Honda Motor Co. have announced that they will be recalling around 50,000 of their 2012 model-year Civics, sold in the US, due to possible issue with the drive shaft mechanism which may induce a loss...
2006 and 2007 Jeep Liberty Recalled
12 Jun 2012, 13:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The last car investigated by the NHTSA for salt corrosion was the 2004 Ford Freestar, and its brother the Mercury Monterey last tear. Now a Chrysler vehicle reportedly has the same problem - the 200...
Hyundai China to Recall 100,000 Cars
9 Jun 2012, 17:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that Cadillac isn’t the only manufacturer to have airbag problems. Apparently, in China, Hyundai’s Chinese partner will be pulling almost 100,000 cars off the road, due to safet...
ZAP Xebra EV Re-Recalled
7 Jun 2012, 13:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Xebra is an all-electric three-wheeled EV produced between 2006 and 2009, by Santa Rosa, California-based ZAP, a name which stands for ‘zero air pollution’ - a rather witty name for ...
Fisker Recalls Karma for Possible Battery Coolant Leak
4 Jun 2012, 09:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / When is it going to end for Fisker? They have been plagued by so many problems recently, ranging from causing a garage fire, to the car simply refusing to work when tested by Consumer Reports. O...
Lexus Recalls 2013 GS F Sport Sedan
17 May 2012, 13:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Problems with the steering system have led to Lexus voluntarily recalling the 2013 GS F Sport sedan, this being the first time that this car has suffered any problems. The recall only concerns so...
2012 BMW 3-Series Recall for Faulty Head Restraints
15 May 2012, 08:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Another day, another safety recall, this time announced by BMW North America for the new 2012 3-Series model. The fault is found with the head restraints, which in the case of a crash will move by m...
Recall: Ferrari 458 and California
9 May 2012, 13:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Frrari has issued a recall of a small number of 458 supercars and California convertible coupe. The problem only effects 206 cars our of a total of 13,000 built. We’re shocked that Ferrari bui...
Recall: 2011 - 2012 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger
7 May 2012, 07:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Chrysler Group has issued a substantial recall affecting 119,700 300 and Dodge Charger sedans built from the 2011 and 2012 model years. According to the official statement, all these sedans ...
2012 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan Recall Announced
11 Apr 2012, 08:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / American automaker Chrysler is recalling 289 2012 Chrysler Town & Country and 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan minivans because of a rear suspension problem that could result in wheel separation. Obviou...
2012 VW Passat and Routan Recalled
11 Apr 2012, 07:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen’s American division has announced a small recall, concerning only 153 2012 Passat sedans and 15 2012 Routan vans. The Passats have a problem with the diesel fuel filter elements ...
2012 Jeep Compass, Patriot Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
10 Apr 2012, 14:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Chrysler has announced that it is recalling 1,689 2012 Jeep Compasses and Patriots because fuel could leak from their tanks, but only in the event of a crash. Still it’s good to know that a pr...
Massive 2012 Ford Focus Recall Announced: Wiper Issue
9 Apr 2012, 13:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford went to great lengths to ensure that the new Focus was a reliable car. It was tested both in Dearborn and at their European facilities. Yet about year after the brand new model’s launch t...
Honda CR-V and Pilot Recalled for Faulty Headlights
30 Mar 2012, 15:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda has announced that no less than 554,000 CR-V and Pilot SUVs will have to be recalled from the United State market because they have a flaw with the wiring in the headlights. "There is ...
BMW Recalls 1.3 Million 5- and 6-Series Vehicles Worldwide
27 Mar 2012, 08:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW has recently announced a massive worldwide recall that affects 1.3 million vehicles, out of which Reuters reports that around 368,000 were sold in the US. The campaign affects 5- and 6-Series mo...
Certain 2006 Honda CR-V Models Recalled
23 Mar 2012, 18:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Recalls of due to the inability to secure a child seat properly or a hydraulic bar for the rear hatch that isn’t strong enough are relatively bad, but when we hear of issues with the suspensio...