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2010-2012 Jaguar XF Gas Smell Recall Investigated Government keeps receiving complaints about 2010-2012 XF cars that were allegedly already repaired.
— Gas smells in 2010-2012 Jaguar XF cars caused a recall in 2012, but federal safety regulators are investigating if those recalls adequately fixed the cars. The gas odors are caused by leaking fuel from cracked fuel tank outlet ...
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Mercedes-Benz Metris Fuel Hose Investigation Closed Government closes fuel leak investigation after Mercedes agrees to recall the Metris vans.
— A Mercedes-Benz Metris investigation has been closed by federal safety regulators after the automaker agreed to recall model year 2016-2017 vans. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened the investigation ...
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GM Hard Brake Pedals Investigated in Canada and U.S. Canadian regulators looking at 250,000 GM vehicles for brake vacuum pump problems.
— GM hard brake pedals are now under investigation in Canada because regulators want to determine if Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles may have brake vacuum pump problems. Transport Canada says nearly 250,000 of the following ...
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General Motors Seat Belt Recall Under Investigation Feds look at 2014 GM seat belt recall of 1.4 million vehicles to determine if repairs were accurate.
— A General Motors seat belt recall in 2014 is under federal investigation in 2019 to check if the recall repairs truly fixed the problems. The 2014 recall was issued for about 1.4 million of the following GM vehicles. 2009-2010 ...
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Ford Emissions Processes Under Criminal Investigation Justice Department looking at possible emissions irregularities in how Ford tested vehicles.
— Ford emissions processes are under a criminal investigation by the U.S. Justice Department, but the automaker was quick to say the investigation doesn't involve emissions " defeat devices " used to intentionally cheat emissions ...
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Tesla Model 3 Crash in Florida Involved Autopilot Investigators determine Model 3 had Autopilot engaged when the car slammed into a semi-trailer.
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— A Tesla Model 3 crash in Florida is still under a federal investigation after it was determined Tesla's advanced driver assistance system Autopilot was engaged at the time of the crash that killed 50-year-old driver Jeremy Beren ...
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV Brake Vacuum Pump Recalls Investigated Government opens investigation after owners complain about recalled Mitsubishi i-MiEVs.
— Two Mitsubishi i-MiEV brake vacuum pump recalls are under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) even though the cars were allegedly already repaired. Mitsubishi recalled some of the cars ...
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2015 Chevrolet Colorados and GMC Canyons Losing Power Steering Federal investigation opened into Colorado and Canyon trucks after 50 power steering complaints.
— Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon power steering problems are under federal investigation to determine if a 2016 recall should have included more trucks. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says a " ...
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Mazda CX-9 Side Curtain Airbags Deploying For No Good Reason Government opens Mazda CX-9 investigation after side curtain airbags allegedly injure 4 occupants.
— Mazda CX-9 unintended side curtain airbag deployments are under federal investigation after the driver of a 2012 CX-9 alleged the airbags caused four injuries. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
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Investigation: 12.3 Million Vehicles For Airbag Failures ZF-TRW airbag control units linked to airbag failures that caused deaths and injuries.
— About 12.3 million vehicles are under federal investigation because they are equipped with ZF-TRW airbag control units that may fail and cause airbag failures. Included in the investigation are vehicles from Chrysler (FCA ...
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More than 1,300 Hyundai Sonata and Santa Fe Fires Reported Federal investigation will look for causes of non-crash fires following 1,300 fires and 26 injuries.
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— More than 1,300 Hyundai Sonata and Santa Fe non-crash fires have convinced the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to open a formal investigation into fires caused by Theta II engines and other components. The ...
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Nearly 1,800 Fires Reported in Kia Optimas, Sorentos and Souls Government opens investigation into Kia vehicle fires that allegedly caused 77 injuries, 1 death.
— Kia Optima, Sorento and Soul fires will be investigated by federal safety regulators following nearly 1,800 fires that were reported in those vehicles. The investigation includes nearly 1.7 million 2011-2014 Kia Optimas, 2011-2014 ...
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Nissan Rogue AEB Malfunctions Should Be Investigated Center for Auto Safety petitions government to look at sudden unintended braking in Rogue SUVs.
— Nissan Rogue AEB (Automatic Emergency Braking) malfunctions have caused the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) to petition the government to open a defect investigation into the feature. Nissan Rogue drivers complain their SUVs ...
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Theta II Engine Fires Investigated by State Attorneys General Fires in vehicles equipped Theta II GDI engines being looked at by Connecticut and other states.
— Theta II engine fires in Hyundai and Kia vehicles are under investigation by Connecticut and other states for allegations of deceiving regulators and consumers. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said his " office is ...
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Ford Emissions Investigation Opened After Employees Speak Up Ford emissions investigation will determine if emissions and fuel economy estimates are wrong.
— A Ford emissions investigation has been opened to test the 2019 Ford Ranger and other vehicles after a group of Ford employees reported possible problems in September 2018. The outside firm will investigate the vehicle road ...
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