Sales of the newly-designed Chevrolet Malibu in 2013 were poor and the 2014 model featuring changes to the interior and exterior has yet to improve sales so far this year, but now a recent article in the Wall Street Journal could further hurt the models’ reputation and sales. The Wall Street Journal reports that the Chevrolet Malibu sedan model is … Read More
GM Announces Latest Recall for 2.6 million vehicles
DETROIT — A new recall announcement today by General Motors Co. affects some 2.42 million vehicles mostly in the United States with defects including everything from defective seat belts and air bags to transmissions and fire-related problems. GM says there have been no reported fatalities linked to the four defects announced below at this time. Seatbelt recall – The issue … Read More
GM Under Fire for Delayed Recall of Cars with Faulty Ignitions
Auto Manufacturer Knew of 13 Deaths, 31 Front-end Crashes Linked to the Switches DETROIT, Michigan (April 11, 2014) – General Motors Corp. is under fire for allegedly delaying the recall of faulty ignition switches installed in 2.6 million cars that are linked to the deaths of at least 13 people and 31 front-end crashes, according to documents released today by … Read More
Toyota Recalls 6.4 Million Vehicles for Safety Defects
Toyota Motor Corp., the world’s largest automaker, announced one of the biggest recalls in automotive history on Wednesday, calling into question the safety of the brand as it affects some 6.4 million vehicles with faulty steering, air bags and other safety hazards, according to news reports. Although there are no actual injuries or deaths resulting from the defective parts, the … Read More
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Transmission Issues Sour Driving Experience for Car Owners
Jeep Grand Cherokee Owners Complain About Transmission Problems (April 8, 2014) – Many owners of 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokees thought they purchased their dream car when they drove off the dealership’s lot, but in the weeks following their purchase many of them began to smell a lemon. Indeed, many of these Jeep drivers are getting a bad taste in their … Read More
Chrysler Recalls 870,000 SUVs with Faulty Brakes
California Lemon Law Attorney Reports on Chysler Brake Recall WASHINGTON — A worldwide recall of nearly 870,000 sport utility vehicles manufactured by Chrysler was announced today due to faulty brakes caused by corrosion from water exposure, according to a report by the Associated Press. Chrysler Motor Corporation says the recall of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango SUVs affects … Read More