Some 9,500 Tesla 2020 Model Y and 2016 Model X vehicles are being recalled due to problems linked to the adhesive used in their manufacture. Tesla Inc has recalled the vehicles because roof trim may separate and bolts may not have been tightened properly. Specifically, the recall covers 9,136 Model X cars made for the 2016 model year and 401 … Read More
Recall 375,000 Ford Explorer SUVs for Suspension Problem
Ford will recall more than 375,000 Explorer SUVs in North America to fix a problem with the suspension that is being blamed on 13 collisions. The Ford recall covers Expedition SUVs built between 2013 and 2017 at Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant from Sept. 4, 2012 to Jan. 25, 2017. The SUVs were sold or registered in 22 states and six … Read More
Toyota Fuel Pump Recall 1.5 Million Vehicles — October 2020
Faulty Fuel Pump May Cause Engines to Stall, Crash Risk A Toyota fuel pump recall announced today will add 1.5 million vehicles to recalls made earlier this year in the United States. The auto manufacturer plans to fix faulty fuel pumps because they could cause the vehicle’s engine to stall. Given this latest news, the recall brings the total number … Read More
Ford 2020 Recall 700K Vehicles have Faulty Backup Camera
Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety compliance recall in North America for more than 700,000 vehicles. The reason is because the backup cameras may suddenly go dark or display distorted images. The Ford 2020 recall affects most 2020 versions of Ford’s F-Series pickup trucks, the 2020 Ford Explorer, Ford Mustang, Ford Transit, Ford Expedition, Ford Escape, Ford Ranger and … Read More
RECALL: Hyundai Warns Car Owners to Park Outside Due to Fire Risk
180K Hyundai Vehicles Recalled Roughly one week after a recall of more than 150,000 Santa Fe SUVs due to a fire risk, the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group has expanded the recall to 180,000 2019 to 2021 Hyundai Tucson models. The problem involves an electrical malfunction in these vehicles that puts them at risk of catching fire. Specifically, the vehicles may … Read More
Volvo Cars Recalls 2.1 Million Vehicles for Seat Belt Repair
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Roughly 2.1 million vehicles manufactured by Volvo Cars worldwide are being recalled as a preventive measure due to a faulty seat belt connection, according to the Associated Press. The automaker discovered that a steel wire which connects the front seat belts may weaken over time with wear and tear. These front seat belts are anchored to the … Read More
Honda, Acura Recall for Faulty Fuel Pumps on 2018-2020 Models
Owners of certain Honda and Acura vehicles are at risk of their car experiencing a loss in engine power or stalling due to defective fuel pumps installed in some 136,057 of the 2018 through 2020 models. American Honda has now issued a recall for these vehicles due to the increased safety risk presented by the faulty fuel pumps. Due to … Read More
2019, 2020 Toyota RAV4 Recalled for Faulty Suspension Arm
A safety defect affecting nearly 10,000 Toyota RAV4s and RAV4 hybrid vehicles was reported this week, halting sales of the popular SUV at dealerships throughout the country. Some 9,502 of these 2019 and 2020 RAV4 SUVs were recalled due to a potential crash risk that could prove to be deadly. The problem stems from a faulty front lower suspension arm … Read More
McLaren 2019 Senna, 2016-2020 McLaren 720S, 2020 McLaren GT and Others Recalled over Fire Risk
A potential fire risk has prompted British automaker McLaren Automotive Inc. to recall 2763 of its high performance supercars including 157 of its $1 million 2019 McLaren Senna cars; the McLaren 720S built between 2016 and 2020; the 2019 McLaren GT and the 2017 to 2019 570GT. The majority of the recalled vehicles are the McLaren 720S vehicles, according to … Read More
2020 Hyundai Sonata, Nexo Recalled for Remote Parking Assist ‘Smart Park’ Malfunction
You may recall Hyundai’s 2020 Super Bowl commercial where it introduced its new Smart Park feature that allows drivers to park their car with a button or remote control key fob. Celebrities Chris Evans, John Krasinski, Rachel Dratch and David Ortiz talk in heavy Boston accents in the Super Bowl commercial discussing how the “Smaht Pahk,” feature on the key … Read More
Subaru Recalls 2019 Impreza, Outback, Ascent, and Legacy for Stall Risk
Subaru is recalling 188,000 2019 vehicles due to faulty fuel pumps that may cause the engine to stall. Specifically, owners of 2019 Subaru Impreza sedans and hatchbacks, Outback wagons, Legacy sedans, and Ascent SUVs are affected by this latest safety recall. Drivers may experience a stalled engine to stall and could be at risk of being in a collision if … Read More
Ford Recalls 248,912 Fusions, Fiestas, Lincoln MKZ for Faulty Door Latch
Ford Motor Co. announced a new recall Wednesday for 248,912 vehicles across the United States. The vehicles affected are the 2014-15 Ford Fiesta, 2014-16 Ford Fusion and 2014-16 Lincoln MKZ. The American auto manufacturer reports that the latch pawl spring-tab design is problematic in areas with high ambient temperature. Specifically, the latch is susceptible to cracking and potential failure under … Read More