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2012 Jeep Liberty Airbag Lights Under Investigation NHTSA looks at occupant restraint controller module failures that keep airbag lights on.
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— It seems 2012 Jeep Liberty airbag lights are consistently upsetting owners who know those lights mean the airbag systems won't work correctly in a crash. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has received ...
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Hyundai and Kia Theta II Engine Recalls Investigated Government wants to know if recall of 1.7 million Hyundai and Kia vehicles was good enough.
— Hyundai and Kia vehicles equipped with Theta II engines and recalled because of those engines are the focus of an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Safety regulators want to know ...
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2009 Nissan Murano Brake Issues Investigated Government wants to know why 2009 Nissan Murano brake pedals fall to the floorboards.
— Owners who complain about 2009 Nissan Murano brake issues will be happy to hear the government is investigating why brake pedals lose pressure and go to the floorboards, especially when the cars hit bumps or uneven road surfaces. The ...
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GM Headlamp Driver Module Recall Investigated Government says recall of 318,000 vehicles for headlamp driver modules may not have worked.
— GM headlamp driver modules are the focus of an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that wants to know if a 2015 General Motors headlight module recall fixed the vehicles and if enough vehicles ...
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Owner Says 2007 Jeep Patriot Stalls After Filling Gas Tank Government asked to investigate complaints into 2007 Jeep Patriots that stall after refueling.
— The owner of a 2007 Jeep Patriot has filed a petition with the government to investigate why Patriot engines stall after putting gas in the tanks. In a letter sent to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), ...
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Ford Edge Door Ajar Light Recall Not Necessary, Say Feds Don't hold your breath waiting for a Ford Edge 'door ajar light' recall, even after 2,000 complaints
— A Ford Edge "door ajar light" recall won't happen after federal safety regulators closed their investigation after determining 2,000 complaints about door ajar lights aren't enough to justify a recall. The National Highway ...
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Environmental Protection Agency to be Investigated Office of Inspector General to investigate if the EPA knows how to spot illegal vehicle emissions.
— The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is tasked with the job of making sure vehicle emissions are within legal limits, but the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the EPA has reason to believe the agency has skipped ...
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Hyundai Sonata Locking Brakes Investigation Closed Government says no recall is needed to repair 2016 Hyundai Sonatas with electronic parking brakes.
— The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed an investigation into alleged brake problems in 2016 Hyundai Sonata cars without finding evidence of a safety defect that can cause the rear brakes to lock. NHTSA ...
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Government: No Safety Defects With Tesla's Autopilot Safety regulators say Tesla's automatic emergency braking and Autopilot aren't defective.
— The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed an investigation into how autonomous technology called "Autopilot" works in about 43,781 model year 2014-2016 Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles. The primary ...
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Investigation Opened Into 2013 Hyundai Sonata Seat Belts NHTSA says there may be problems that cause front passenger seat belts to fail in 2013 Sonatas.
— The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into possible problems with the front passenger seat belts in 2013 Hyundai Sonata cars after two reports were filed concerning seat belts that failed. Specifically, ...
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Nissan Sentra Master Cylinder Recalls May Not Have Worked Government petitioned to investigate if recalls fixed 2007-2008 Nissan Sentra master cylinders.
— Nissan Sentra master cylinder recalls may be investigated by the government if a petitioner gets their way after a petition was filed to look into previous recalls of 2007-2008 Nissan Sentra cars. The National Highway Traffic ...
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Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan ABS Problems Investigated Feds open investigation into Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan cars for brake pedals that go to the floors.
— Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan owners who complain about brake pedals that go to the floors should be happy to hear the government has opened an investigation into problems with the anti-lock braking system (ABS) hydraulic control ...
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Toyota Sequoia Yaw Rate Sensor Investigation Closed Government says no recall needed for 2001-2002 Toyota Sequoia yaw rate sensor failures.
— A Toyota Sequoia yaw rate sensor investigation has been closed after nearly 1,000 complaints about yaw rate sensors causing Sequoia steering wheels to jerk and pull while activating the vehicle stability controls. The National ...
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Range Rover Evoque and Jaguar XF Rollaways Investigated Feds investigate reports of Range Rover Evoque SUVs and Jaguar XF sedans rolling away.
— About 39,000 model year 2012-2014 Land Rover Evoque SUVs and 2013 Jaguar XF sedans are under federal investigation after reports of vehicles rolling away while in PARK and causing property damage and injuries. The National ...
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Ram 1500 and Dodge Durango Rollaway Incidents Investigated Safety regulators look into 1 million Dodge Durango and Ram 1500 vehicles for rollaway problems.
— Federal safety regulators have opened an investigation into allegations that 1 million Ram 1500 trucks and Dodge Durango SUVs could roll away while the vehicles are in PARK. The 2013-2016 Ram 1500 trucks and 2014-2016 Dodge ...
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