Toyota Recall: 20k Vehicles Fitted With Incorrect Tire Placard Labels
16 Sep 2014, 08:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. announced it's calling back an estimated 20,000 vehicles for a minor error. The Japanese automaker informs these cars have been fitted with TRD wheels or Toyota...
Chrysler 200 Recalled for Electrical Short Issue
15 Sep 2014, 15:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration inform that Chrysler is calling back a handful of 2015 model year 200 sedans over a minor fault. According to the automaker,...
Arctic Cat Wildcat Trail SxSs Recalled over Leaking Oil Lines, Fire Reported
15 Sep 2014, 15:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Arctic Cat is recalling all 2014 Wildcat Trail and Wildcat Trail XT side-by-side (SxS) vehicles with the Vehicle identification numbers (VIN) ranging between 000001 and 316232. These vehicles have b...
Ford Recall: 203k Vehicles Affected
12 Sep 2014, 16:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Porsche North America announced it's recalling a mere 7 units of the Macan, the Blue Oval trumped that figure with the 203k cars that make up the two most recent Ford recalls. The two cam...
Porsche Macan Recall: US-spec Model Affected by Dodgy Brake Booster Installation
12 Sep 2014, 15:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At the end of May, the most revered sports car manufacturer from Germany shocked with its announcement that 2,500 Euro-specification Macan compact crossover SUVs suffer from a badly installed brake ...
2015 Corvette Recalled, Stop-Sale Order Issued
12 Sep 2014, 08:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just this week GM issued a handful of recalls involving models such as the Cadillac ATS, Buick Encore and Chevy Impala, but the bad news just got worse - the updated Chevy Corvette (2015 MY) is the ...
Cadillac ATS, Buick Encore Recalled Over Safety Belt Issue
11 Sep 2014, 14:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The newest General Motors-related safety recall covers certain model year 2013 Cadillac ATS and 2013 Buick Encore vehicles. According to documentation submitted by General Motors to the National Hig...
Mercedes-Benz Recall: GLK and S-Class Affected
11 Sep 2014, 14:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mercedes-Benz may be a byword for luxury and performance, but there's no car without fault these days, not even from the company that made the first ever automobile. MB USA announced recently t...
GM Recall Alert: Chevrolet Impala, Aveo, Pontiac G3 Affected
10 Sep 2014, 11:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / This latest round of recall campaigns involves approximately 16,980 General Motors vehicles. Nameplates affected include the 2014 - 2015 Chevrolet Impala, 2009 - 2010 Chevy Aveo and the 2009 Pontiac...
Porsche 918 Spyder Recalled Over Rear Control Arms Failure Risk
10 Sep 2014, 12:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’re not quite sure about other calendars, but when it comes to the automotive world, 2014 is definitely the year of the recall. As it turns out, not even hypercars made by Porsche aren immun...
Cadillac XTS Recalled in China
9 Sep 2014, 12:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Like any big shot auto manufacturer, GM has a joint venture in the world's biggest automobile market. Shanghai GM also makes the Cadillac XTS in China, but some of the production run is prone t...
GM Received 152 Reports of Problematic Saturn VUE Vehicles Covered in a Previous Recall
5 Sep 2014, 16:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / About a month ago we reported that General Motors announced 5 recall campaigns, with the biggest of the lot involving 202,115 units of the 2002 - 2004 Saturn VUE crossover. Fast-forward a month sinc...
Aston Martin DB9 and Rapide S Covered in Latest Round of NHTSA Recall Campaigns
4 Sep 2014, 17:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The NHTSA has announced a number of new recalls, one of which includes a couple of Aston Martin nameplates. According to the federal agency, certain DB9 and Rapide S vehicles from the 2014 model yea...
Audi Recall: 70k Vehicles Affected by Potential Brake Defect
1 Sep 2014, 06:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you thought that only General Motors, the Blue Oval or Chrysler had a hard time lately with their numerous recall campaigns, think again. The Germans did some mishaps too: BMW recalled nearly all...
Recall Alert: 2015 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon Affected
28 Aug 2014, 13:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Automakers that operate in the United States know that it's a violation of Federal law for a dealership to deliver a new vehicle or even a used tire if it poses potential risks to the one that ...
Suzuki Kizashi Recalled for Spider-Related Fuel System Problem
27 Aug 2014, 20:24 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / It turns out that spiders aren’t just attracted to the Mazda6 these days. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently issued a recall for the 2010-13 Suzuki Kizashi due to spid...
NHTSA Announces Three New Safety Recalls, 120k Vehicles Affected
26 Aug 2014, 18:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been pretty quiet since August 21st, when it announced a recall for 2014 and 2015 model year nameplates such as the Chrysler 200 and Jeep Chero...
Recall Alert: 2015 Chrysler 200, 2014 Jeep Cherokee, Ram 1500 Affected
23 Aug 2014, 02:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Chrysler recently recalled 89 units of the 200 mid-size sedan for an issue with the wiring harness and suggested us that it's "a story about a quality-check system that works," ...
Ford Focus, C-Max Steering Defect Leads to Sales Halt
22 Aug 2014, 10:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ford Motor Company has instructed its Stateside dealerships to stop selling the C-Max and Focus nameplates. Not even test-driving is allowed anymore because Ford has identified a problem with th...
Gulf States Toyota Recalling 2013-14 Toyota Tundra
18 Aug 2014, 22:11 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Most vehicle recalls are the result of either supplier or manufacturing defects, but the 2013-14 Toyota Tundra sold in certain states is being recalled due to a parts problem at the distributor leve...