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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Shipments Halted Over Headlight Issue
2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Shipments Halted Over Headlight Issue

29 Feb 2024, 16:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It appears that F-150 Lightning shipments have been halted on February 9 due to a new headlight connected that – reportedly – isn't sealed properly

 
Nissan Recalls 2024 Murano Over Detaching Glass Panels
Nissan Recalls 2024 Murano Over Detaching Glass Panels

5 Feb 2024, 20:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Six units of the 2024 model year Nissan Murano have been delivered with quarter glass panels that may detach while driving

 
Detailer Identifies Many Paint Issues With $500,000 Ferrari 296 GTB, Wet Sanding Ensues
Detailer Identifies Many Paint Issues With $500,000 Ferrari 296 GTB, Wet Sanding Ensues

2 Dec 2023, 02:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you intend to purchase a brand-new Ferrari anytime soon, make sure to take your Fezza to a detailer like Larry Kosilla of AMMO NYC

 
McLaren Recalls Artura Over Detaching Fuel Pipe, Nine Detachments Reported To Date
McLaren Recalls Artura Over Detaching Fuel Pipe, Nine Detachments Reported To Date

29 Nov 2023, 13:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Plagued with quality-related concerns ever since it came out, the McLaren Artura still leaves much to be desired in this regard

 
Detailer Identifies Missing Paint and Sanding Marks on 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse
Detailer Identifies Missing Paint and Sanding Marks on 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse

26 Sep 2023, 00:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you intend to spend over $60k on a brand-new Dark Horse, do make sure that Ford and the dealer haven't messed up the car's paintwork

 
Ford Build Quality Strikes Again: 2024 Ford Mustang Caught With Mismatched Seats
Ford Build Quality Strikes Again: 2024 Ford Mustang Caught With Mismatched Seats

14 Sep 2023, 22:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Imagine a $60k-plus coupe getting the OK to ship from quality control and the OK to sell from the dealer after PDI despite having different Recaro front seats

 
Nissan Recalls the Sentra Over Missing or Improper Seal in the Driver-Side Cowl Area
Nissan Recalls the Sentra Over Missing or Improper Seal in the Driver-Side Cowl Area

19 Jun 2023, 09:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Of 693 newly produced vehicles, Nissan discovered that 579 featured an improperly applied or missing seal in the driver-side cowl area

 
Ford Recalls 2023 Super Duty Trucks Over Steering Column Issue
Ford Recalls 2023 Super Duty Trucks Over Steering Column Issue

30 May 2023, 18:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A handful of 2023 model year Super Duty pickup trucks may feature loose or missing bolts, as in the bolts used to secure the steering column upper shaft coupler

 
Jeep Issues Grand Cherokee Recall Over Incorrectly Assembled Steering Column
Jeep Issues Grand Cherokee Recall Over Incorrectly Assembled Steering Column

29 May 2023, 16:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Grand Cherokees produced for the US market from January 27, 2021 through April 4, 2023 have been recalled to the tune of 89,372 vehicles

 
2024 Ford Mustang Hit With Supply Chain Woes, New Production Delay Mooted
2024 Ford Mustang Hit With Supply Chain Woes, New Production Delay Mooted

17 May 2023, 21:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / According to sources close to the Ford Motor Company, series production of the S650 has been reportedly pushed back to September 2023

 
Ford CEO Acknowledges That Quality Is Job 1
Ford CEO Acknowledges That Quality Is Job 1

16 May 2023, 22:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though FoMoCo is gradually improving quality, there still is a lot more to address until Ford reaches world-class levels

 
The Doors of Your Volkswagen ID.4 May Open Unexpectedly, Recalled Issued for 35k Vehicles
The Doors of Your Volkswagen ID.4 May Open Unexpectedly, Recalled Issued for 35k Vehicles

9 May 2023, 15:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2021 to 2022 ID.4 produced between December 2020 and December 2022, chances are its door handles need to be replaced

 
2024 Ford Mustang Quality Issues Reported by S650 Launch Team Member
2024 Ford Mustang Quality Issues Reported by S650 Launch Team Member

9 May 2023, 00:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected of the company some refer as Fix Or Repair Daily, the Ford Motor Company is ironing out some quality issues before S650 production begins in earnest

 
Certain Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks May Have Been Produced Without B-Pillar Impact Sensors
Certain Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks May Have Been Produced Without B-Pillar Impact Sensors

19 Apr 2023, 18:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your 2022 model year Ram 1500 was made between April 11 and April 13 of 2022, chances are you B-pillar impact sensors are missing

 
Ford Recalls 222k F-150 Pickup Trucks Over Subpar Windshield Wiper Arms
Ford Recalls 222k F-150 Pickup Trucks Over Subpar Windshield Wiper Arms

20 Mar 2023, 19:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After calling back 89,903 units of the F-150 in April 2022 over the same issue, Ford has recalled a further 222,454 units equipped with different wiper motors

 
Ford Announces Mammoth Recall, Nearly 1.3 Million Sedans Need Replacement Brake Hoses
Ford Announces Mammoth Recall, Nearly 1.3 Million Sedans Need Replacement Brake Hoses

20 Mar 2023, 16:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ford Motor Company has recalled more than 2 million vehicles in the U.S. market since the beginning of calendar year 2023

 
Nissan Ariya EV Recalled Over Detaching Steering Wheel, 1k Units Affected
Nissan Ariya EV Recalled Over Detaching Steering Wheel, 1k Units Affected

7 Mar 2023, 23:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nissan blames one of its port technicians for insufficiently torquing the steering wheel center bolt or not fitting it at all

 
Ford Recalls Bronco Over Safety Concern, Owners Advised Not to Drive Vehicles
Ford Recalls Bronco Over Safety Concern, Owners Advised Not to Drive Vehicles

6 Mar 2023, 20:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again with a feeling, Ford's abysmal quality makes the Jeep Wrangler seem like a much better buy than the sixth-gen Bronco

 
Ford Didn’t Build 2.3L EcoBoost Unit Properly in Certain Bronco, Ranger, Explorer Vehicles
Ford Didn’t Build 2.3L EcoBoost Unit Properly in Certain Bronco, Ranger, Explorer Vehicles

6 Mar 2023, 13:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rather than issuing a recall, the Ford Motor Company will replace 2.3L EcoBoost engines in certain mid-size vehicles as part of a customer satisfaction program

 
Dodge Durango Rear Spoiler Could Fly Off, 139k Vehicles Recalled
Dodge Durango Rear Spoiler Could Fly Off, 139k Vehicles Recalled

1 Mar 2023, 19:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A simply outstanding 139,019 vehicles produced between October 2020 and February 2023 are called back, according to FCA US LLC