Chrysler has issued a recall for 41,169 model year 2019 Jeep Cherokees due to a potential injury risk due to faulty sensors. The vehicle’s impact and acceleration sensors have the potential to fail and if that happens it would reduce the airbag system’s ability to properly detect certain types of accidents or collisions. If that happens, the vehicle’s inability to … Read More
500,000 Volvo Cars at Risk of Engine Fire are Recalled by Auto Manufacturer
Roughly 500,000 vehicles are being recalled by Volvo Cars worldwide due to a faulty engine component that could cause a vehicle to catch a fire in extreme cases. The Swedish automaker reported that the vehicles affected by the problem are those with two-liter, four-cylinder diesel engines manufactured between 2014 and 2019. Specifically, the following models: S60, S80, S90, V40, V60, … Read More
Ford Focus Recalls 58,000 Vehicles Software Problem Leads to Deformed Fuel Tank
RECALL: Ford Motor Co. Says Some Focus Models Need to be Repaired Ford Motor Co. has issued a recall for roughly 58,000 Ford Focus cars due to a glitch that could potentially deform the vehicles’ fuel tank. Owners of certain 2012 and 2017 Ford Focus models and some 2013-14 Focus ST models made in North America are affected. The auto … Read More
Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks Recalled Airbags May Not Deploy in Crash
Software Glitch May Affect Airbags and Seat Belts Roughly 300,000 Ram 1500 pickup trucks are being recalled by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. The automaker says their 2019-2020 Ram pickups are equipped with faulty software controlling the deployment of airbags and certain seat belts. It turns out that if there is a collision, the very equipment installed to save lives may not … Read More
2019 Toyota Sienna minivans recalled due to incorrect door welds
270 of the 2019 Toyota Sienna Minivans to be Recalled by Auto Manufacturer Toyota is recalling roughly 270 2019 Toyota Sienna minivans due to a potential crash risk stemming from faulty welding in the passenger-side door. The issue, which involves the front passenger door, could potentially affect airbag senor readings. If this should happen, the passenger side front seat and … Read More
GM to recall 324,226 diesel 2017-2019 heavy duty pickup trucks for fire risk
General Motors is recalling 324,226 diesel heavy duty trucks due to a potential fire risk. The vehicles subject to recall, specifically Chevrolet Silverados and GMC Sierras with engine block heaters, may be susceptible to short circuits that could lead to a fire. GM is recalling a total of seven different truck models made between 2017 to 2019. 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado … Read More
Volkswagen Recalls 56K Golf, Tiguan SUVs, Jettas for Safety Issue
German Automaker Recalls Golf, Golf Sportwagen, Jetta and Tiguan SUVs Volkswagen began a recall last week for 56,000 vehicles in the United States including its popular 2019 Jetta sedans. The automaker discovered that the rear coil springs in these vehicles may break without any warning. If this happens, the driver may lose control of their vehicle and possibly crash. The … Read More
General Motors Recalls 2018-2019 Vehicles Due to Spongy Brake Pedal Problem
Bad Break for GM as it Recalls 200K Vehicles for Brake Pedal Issues General Motors has recalled thousands of vehicles due to a brake pedal problem that could lead to a collision. The automaker is recalling 210,628 vehicles in the United States, specifically the 2018 and 2019 GMC Terrain, the Chevrolet Bolt, Impala, Malibu, Cruze, Equinox, and Volt as well … Read More
2018 Chrysler Pacifica Minivan 8 Recalls, Stalling and Lemon Law Complaints
Chrysler Pacific Owners Complain Minivan Repeatedly Stalls While the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica minivan gets some of the highest overall ratings in the auto industry for it’s design and bang for the buck, it may not be the most safe or reliable minivan, a California Lemon Law Attorney reports. In fact, the Chrysler Pacifica already has eight recalls and 153 complaints … Read More
Tesla Model 3 Reliability Issues, Paint, Electronics and Body Hardware Top Complaints
Lemon Law Attorney Discusses Tesla Model 3 Reliability and Problems There are a number of problems with the Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle (EV) such as body hardware, paint and trim issues, according to a report survey by Consumer Reports. The magazine reported in February that it would no longer recommend the vehicle as one of its most reliable due … Read More
Fiat Chrysler recalls 882,000 Ram pickup trucks for Steering, Brake Pedal Problems
660,000 Heavy-duty Ram Pickups Recalled for Steering Control Issue DETROIT, Michigan (March 20, 2019) — Fiat Chrysler says it is recalling 660,000 heavy-duty Ram pickup trucks after learning about eight collisions linked to a loose nut that can cause a loss of steering wheel control. The automaker only knows of one injury that was related to a crash from this … Read More
1.3 million Subaru Forester, Impreza Sedans and Wagons Recalled for Brake Light Issue
Roughly 2.3 million vehicles are being recalled worldwide by Subaru due to a faulty brake light issue. The recall, the largest ever for Subaru with the exception of the Takata airbag recall, affects about 1.3 million U.S. vehicles and 1 million in North America and Japan, according to news reports. Specifically, the recall targets 2014 to 2016 Forester, 2008 through … Read More