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• Kia EV9 Recall Issued For Missing Seat Bolts Kia recalls more than 22,000 EV9 SUVs after reports of missing seat mounting bolts.

  

  Dec 28, 2024 — More than 22,000 Kia EV9 SUVs are recalled because of second-row and third-row seat problems. The recalled 2024-2025 EV9 seat mounting bolts may be missing, something that could cause real problems in a collision. It's likely an assembly plant worker got a talking-to because it was an employee who made the mistake. Kia received a report in September about a 2024 Kia EV9 that had missing third-row seat mounting bolts. A second report came in about another ...

• Ford F-150 Lightning Problems Cause Recall Following Crash Ford recalls 12,000 F-150 Lightning trucks for problems that can cause drivers to lose control.

  

  Dec 25, 2024 — Ford F-150 Lightning problems have caused a recall of nearly 12,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) at risk of serious control and steering problems. The recall of 2023-2024 Ford F-150 Lightning trucks is necessary because the front upper control arm ball joint nuts may not have been tightened properly. This can allow the front upper control arm to detach from the knuckle assembly. Ford is aware of one crash caused by the problem. According to Ford, an ...

• More than 86,000 Jeeps Recalled Due to Backup Cameras 2024 Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles.

  

  Dec 24, 2024 — A Jeep backup camera recall affects more than 86,000 model year 2024 Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. Like so many recalls in 2024, this one is caused by software problems, specifically in the Jeep backup camera modules. The problem causes rearview camera image failures. In July, engineers noticed rearview camera failures on the Jeep vehicles. In addition to making backing up a bit more difficult for ...

• Recall: Brake Pedals Can Detach in Alfa Romeo Cars Chrysler recalls 2,100 Alfa Romeo Giulia and Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles.

  

  Dec 23, 2024 — Alfa Romeo drivers should be on the lookout for loose brake pedals before they detach and leave drivers with only the parking brakes to stop the vehicles. A recall of about 2,100 model year 2019-2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia and Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles has been issued for just such a possibility. According to Fiat Chrysler, the fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may allow the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster. "Due to a ...

• BMW Recalls X1 SUVs For Weak B-Pillars BMW X1 xDrive28i and BMW X1 M35i SUVs may not do too well in crash impacts.

  

  Dec 21, 2024 — A BMW X1 B-pillar recall involves more than 3,300 SUVs, but BMW is still working on how they will repair the problems. Recalled are 2025 BMW X1 xDrive28i and BMW X1 M35i vehicles built with left and right B-pillar reinforcement plates that may not be strong enough. This will cause big problems in a crash. The problem was discovered September 23 when a BMW X1 was discovered with a cracked B-pillar reinforcement plate at an assembly plant. BMW worked with ...

• Tesla Recalls 694,000 Vehicles Over Tire Pressure Warning Lights Tesla recalls Cybertruck, Model 3 and Model Y vehicles which have already been fixed.

  

  Dec 20, 2024 — Tesla has recalled more than 694,000 vehicles for problems with the tire pressure monitoring system warning lights. Owners will be officially notified of the recall in February 2025, but Tesla says all the vehicles have already been repaired. The tire monitoring recall involves 2024 Tesla Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Tesla Model 3 and 2020-2025 Tesla Model Y vehicles. The recall was issued because the TPMS warning lights might not remain illuminated between drive ...

• Chevrolet Equinox EV Recall Issued Over Pedestrian Alert Sounds General Motors recalls 7,600 electric vehicles that should make noise to protect pedestrians.

  

  Dec 18, 2024 — General Motors has recalled 2025 Chevrolet Equinox electric vehicles because of problems with the pedestrian alert sound systems. According to General Motors, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV pedestrian alert sound system may not have the correct software calibration in more than 7,600 vehicles. This can prevent problems with the exterior sound level when the vehicle is traveling between 12.4 mph and 18.6 mph. Electric vehicles are missing common sounds ...

• Kia Recalls Sorento PHEVs To Prevent Fuel Leaks Kia recalls 1,400 model year 2025 Sorento plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.

  

  Dec 18, 2024 — Kia has recalled its 2025 Sorento plug-in hybrid electric vehicles because the steering racks may damage the fuel lines in crash impacts. This can cause fuel leaks and fires in the 1,400 recalled vehicles. Kia discovered the problem while performing frontal crash tests on a 2026 Sorento. "During testing of the Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) equipped with Rack-Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS), the subframe was displaced causing the steering ...

• Prinx Chengshan Tire Recall Issued Over 'Snow' Tires More than 540,000 tires are labeled with alpine symbols to indicate they can handle all snow weather

  

  Dec 18, 2024 — More than 540,000 Prinx Chengshan tires are recalled in the U.S. because they are labeled as snow tires when they are not. The recall involves Prinx Chengshan Fortune Tormenta and Prinx Hicountry tires sold as replacements snow tires. The tires are labeled as snow tires but do not have sufficient traction to perform in all snow weather conditions and to meet the definition of a snow tire according to federal standards. The tire company determined the tires ...

• Jeep Renegade Recall: Bumper Backup Light Problems Chrysler recalls 2,100 Renegade SUVs after finding they have the wrong bumper reverse lights.

  

  Dec 17, 2024 — A Jeep Renegade recall involves more than 2,100 model year 2021-2023 Jeep Renegades equipped with incorrect bumper reverse light assemblies. The incorrect backup lights may not provide lighting and may not let others know the Renegade is backing up. In addition, the defect violates federal safety standards. Fiat Chrysler first learned of the problem in July when vehicles in Europe had problems with the bumper backup lamp assemblies. Jeep Renegade recall ...

• Ford Recalls 28,000 Vehicles Over Missing Warning Labels Ford and Lincoln models are missing the dashboard airbag warning labels which went elsewhere.

  

  Dec 12, 2024 — Ford has recalled nearly 28,000 vehicles because the dashboard airbag warning labels are missing. Ford says the dashboard airbag warning labels are missing because they were applied to vehicles for non-U.S. markets. The recall involves these models: 2020-2025 Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Lincoln Aviator 2020-2024 Ford Escape 2020-2024 Lincoln Corsair 2018-2024 Ford F-150 2018-2024 Ford Expedition 2018-2024 Lincoln Navigator Ford ...

• Ram Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) Recall Affects 317,000 Trucks Anti-lock brake, electronic stability control and traction control systems can fail.

  

  Dec 7, 2024 — A Ram hydraulic control unit (HCU) recall involves more than 317,000 trucks with anti-lock brake systems (ABS), electronic stability control (ESC) systems and traction control systems that may fail. The Ram HCU recall includes these trucks: 2017-2018 Ram 2500 Pickup 2017-2018 Ram 3500 Pickup 2017-2018 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab 2017-2018 Ram 4500 2017-2018 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a federal ...

• Honda Recalls Passports and Pilots Over Fuel Leak Risk Honda recalls 206,000 vehicles for problems with the fuel filler tubes and fuel filler pipes.

  

  Dec 6, 2024 — Honda has recalled nearly 206,000 Passports and Pilots because of the possibility of fuel leaks. The recalled 2023-2024 Honda Passport and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles are equipped with fuel filler neck tubes and fuel filler pipes that can separate in crash impacts. A fuel leak is dangerous at any time due to the risk of fire, but especially so in a crash. The problem occurred during installation of the fuel pump assembly, with Honda receiving the first ...

• Tesla Model X Headlights and Parking Lights May Flicker Tesla recalls 25 SUVs that have likely already been repaired.

  

  Dec 6, 2024 — About 25 model year 2024 Model X SUVs are recalled because the parking lights and low beam headlights may flicker. The problem violates federal safety standards. Although Tesla Model X recall letters won't be mailed until January 31, 2025, the automaker has already released an over-the-air software update. Tesla Model X owners may call 877-798-3752. Tesla's Model X recall number is ...

• Toyota RAV4 and Lexus NX Wheels May Fall Off Toyota and Lexus dealers need to tighten bolts and possibly repair damaged components.

  

  Dec 6, 2024 — Toyota front wheels may detach from RAV4 and Lexus NX vehicles which were built in September 2024. In addition to the wheels detaching, the front brake calipers can also detach. The recall involves only 80 model year 2024 Toyota RAV4 vehicles and 2025 Lexus NX vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. According to Toyota, certain bolts may not have been properly tightened and can loosen over time. Expect braking problems if a front caliper detaches, and expect pure ...

• Hyundai Recalls Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid Vehicles Knob problems cause Hyundai to recall 35,000 Santa Fe vehicles due to sunshade dangers.

  

  Dec 5, 2024 — A Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid recall involves about 35,000 model year 2024 SUVs with knob problems. Hyundai says the overhead console rear sunshade switch knob may not be completely recessed. The sunshade can unintentionally close if the switch knob is touched by mistake. "Inadvertent sunshade activation could increase the risk of minor pinch point injury occurring from unexpected closure of the fabric sunshade with an extremity in the enclosed ...

• Porsche Macan Electric Headlights Too Bright Porsche recalls about 3,000 Macan Electric vehicles with headlights that may blind other drivers.

  

  Dec 4, 2024 — A Porsche Macan Electric recall involves 3,000 vehicles equipped with headlights that may be too bright. The recalled 2024-2025 Porsche Macan Electric headlights can blind oncoming drivers. Porsche says the headlight problem was caused by a software data set error that has since been fixed. Porsche Macan Electric headlight recall letters are expected to be mailed January 24, 2025, and dealers will reprogram the headlight control unit software. Porsche ...

• Hyundai Recalls Tucson and Santa Cruz For Wiring Issues Hyundai recalls 43,000 vehicles that can be shifted out of PARK without using the brake pedals.

  

  Dec 4, 2024 — More than 43,000 Hyundai Tucson and Hyundai Santa Cruz vehicles are recalled because the transmissions can be shifted out of PARK without applying the brake pedals. Hyundai is warning drivers to apply the parking brake each time they park the vehicles. The recalled 2025 Hyundai Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles may have console extension wiring assemblies that may not be properly routed. Hyundai says 591 vehicles are recalled in Canada. Dealers will reroute ...

• Audi Q5 Hybrids and A7 Hybrids Recalled Over Battery Fire Risk Recall of 4,600 Audi Q5 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and 2022 Audi A7 PHEVs.

  

  Dec 4, 2024 — Audi Q5 hybrid and A7 hybrid vehicles are recalled because the high-voltage batteries may overheat and catch fire. More than 4,600 model year 2022-2023 Audi Q5 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and 2022 Audi A7 PHEVs are equipped with the batteries. "In rare circumstances the high-voltage battery modules may experience a thermal overload possibly resulting in smoke or fire. The root cause is still under investigation. Current analysis results show ...

• Ford Recalls Vehicles With 3.5L GTDI Engines That Leak Oil Includes 2024-2025 Ford F-150, 2024 Ford Expedition and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles.

  

  Dec 3, 2024 — More than 2,700 Ford F-150, Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines are recalled in the U.S. and Canada. Ford recalled the 2024-2025 Ford F-150, 2024 Ford Expedition and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles because the engines can start leaking a lot of oil. Ford says the engines may have misaligned engine cup plugs at the rear of the engines which can allow the engine oil to rapidly leak. "On October 8, 2024, an issue ...

• Land Rover Recalls Range Rovers Over Suspension Dangers Nearly 17,000 Range Rovers recalled due to cracked upper knuckle joints.

  

  Dec 3, 2024 — Nearly 17,000 Land Rover Range Rovers are recalled because the front suspension upper knuckle joints may crack and cause the suspension arms to detach. The recalled 2014-2016 Range Rovers can suffer steering and stability problems if the suspension arms detach. A problem occurred in 2019 when a Range Rover suffered from a front suspension knuckle failure at low speed. More incidents occurred and Transport Canada contacted Land Rover because of similar reports ...

• Maserati Recalls Grecale and GranTurismo For Backup Camera Problems Maserati says about 1,700 vehicles need software updates to keep the rearview cameras working.

  

  Dec 3, 2024 — Maserati has recalled 2023-2024 Grecale and 2024 GranTurismo vehicles because of problems with the rearview cameras. More than 1,700 vehicles are recalled because the rearview camera images may fail due to errors in the central vision park assist module software. Maserati will mail recall letters January 10, 2025, and dealers will update the module software. Owners may contact Maserati at 877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this rearview camera image recall ...

• Tesla Model Y Vehicles Recalled Due to Seat Welds Tesla says 27 vehicles are equipped with seatbacks that may fail in crash impacts.

  

  Dec 3, 2024 — Tesla is recalling 27 model year 2024 Model Y vehicles because the welds attaching the seat recliner mechanisms to the front seatbacks may fail. This can be a problem with the stability of an occupant in a crash. Tesla expects to mail recall letters January 21, 2025, and Tesla service centers will replace the seat assemblies. Tesla Model Y owners may call 877-798-3752 and refer to recall number ...

• GM Truck Tailgate Recall Involves 150,000 HD Trucks Recall affects Chevy Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500 HD, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, 3500 HD trucks.

  

  Dec 3, 2024 — A GM truck tailgate recall involves 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, and 2024 GMC Sierra 3500 HD trucks. The GM tailgate recall includes 150,000 trucks equipped with power-unlatching tailgates that have electronic gate-release switches that may short circuit due to water. The truck tailgate may unlatch by mistake when the vehicle is in PARK. The General Motors truck tailgate recall is an expansion ...

• Hyundai Backup Camera Recall Involves 226,000 Vehicles Hyundai rearview camera display images may fail when shifting into REVERSE.

  

  Nov 28, 2024 — A Hyundai backup camera recall involves more than 226,000 of these vehicles because the rearview camera images may fail to display. 2021-2022 Hyundai Santa Fe 2021-2022 Santa Fe Hybrid 2021-2022 Hyundai Elantra 2021-2022 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 2022 Hyundai Elantra N 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV Hyundai says the image failures are caused by weak solder joints on the printed circuit boards. "Solder joints affixing the integrated ...

• Mercedes Sunroof Recall Issued For Glass Panels That Detach Mercedes-Benz recalls more than 33,000 vehicles as an expansion of a 2022 sunroof recall.

  

  Nov 27, 2024 — Mercedes-Benz sunroofs may detach and fly off the vehicles because the glass sunroof panels may not be bonded good enough between the glass sunroof panels and the sliding roof frames. And according to the recall of more than 33,000 vehicles, the sunroofs may detach on some models going back 23 years. 2003-2007 Mercedes-Benz C230 Sedan 2002-2006 Mercedes-Benz C230 Coupe 2001-2005 Mercedes-Benz C240 Sedan 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C240 ...

• Jaguar I-PACE Battery Fire Recall Involves Buybacks of SUVs At least 2,760 model year 2019 Jaguar I-PACE SUVs will be repurchased following battery fires.

  

  Nov 27, 2024 — A 2019 Jaguar I-PACE battery fire recall involves at least 2,760 electric SUVs that will be bought back by Jaguar. Jaguar I-PACE battery fire recalls have been issued in the past , but the vehicles have still caught fire following installation of diagnostic software that should have prevented the battery fires. Apparently Jaguar has seen enough because the buyback of nearly 3,000 I-PACE SUVs won't be cheap. The recalled 2019 Jaguar I-PACE SUVs were built at ...

• Kia EV6 ICCU Recall Issued a Second Time Kia EV6 all-electric vehicles may lose power from dead 12-volt batteries.

  

  Nov 27, 2024 — A Kia EV6 ICCU recall has been announced for more than 74,000 electric vehicles that can lose drive power from dead 12-volt batteries. The recall of 2022-2024 Kia EV6 vehicles is necessary because the vehicles are equipped with integrated charging control units (ICCUs) that may become damaged and stop charging the 12V batteries. This is an ongoing problem for Kia, and in March an ICCU recall was issued for the same vehicles. Owners who had their EV6 vehicles ...

• 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokees May Show The Wrong Vehicle Speeds Chrysler recalls 7,200 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles due to software errors.

  

  Nov 26, 2024 — A recall of 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2024 Grand Cherokee L SUVs has been announced because the speedometers may display the wrong vehicle speeds. About 7,200 Grand Cherokees are recalled due to software errors in the instrument panels. Chrysler learned about the problem in February when certain 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles had the wrong vehicle speeds. FCA dealers will possibly update the instrument panel cluster ...

• Hyundai ICCU Failures Cause Second Recall Hyundai integrated charging control unit recall follows March recall for same battery problems.

  

  Nov 24, 2024 — Hyundai ICCU failures have caused a recall of nearly 180,000 of these vehicles: 2022-2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 2023-2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6 2023-2025 Genesis GV60 2023-2025 Genesis GV70 "Electrified" 2023-2024 Genesis G80 "Electrified" The Hyundai ICCU recall expands and replaces a March recall for the same ICCU problems . Owners will need to take their vehicles back to dealers for the latest recall repairs. Hyundai says the integrated charging ...

• Toyota Corolla Recall Issued Over Loss of Steering Toyota recalls 8,800 Corolla and Corolla Hybrid cars to replace the steering intermediate shafts.

  

  Nov 23, 2024 — A Toyota Corolla recall affects about 8,800 model year 2023-2024 Corolla and Corolla Hybrid cars because they could lose all steering functions. The government hasn't released details about the Corolla and Corolla Hybrid recall, but the automaker says the steering intermediate shafts may have been created with cracks. Because the steering shaft allows the steering wheel to control the direction of the front wheels, a driver can lose steering control if the ...

• Chevy Express and GMC Savana Vans Recalled For Multiple Issues GM recalls 85,000 vans that can travel in the wrong direction while driving.

  

  Nov 17, 2024 — General Motors has recalled more than 85,000 Chevy Express and GMC Savana vans that can suffer all kinds of problems because of the transmission control module software. The recalled 2022-2023 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans can suffer harsh shifting, reduced power, unintended deceleration and rear wheel lockups. GM also says the vans may move in unintended directions at low speeds. "Affected powertrain combinations include the 4.3L V6 engine with ...

• Dodge Durangos and Jeep Grand Cherokees Recalled Over ABS Modules FCA recalls 206,000 SUVs that were first recalled in June 2022.

  

  Nov 14, 2024 — Problems with anti-lock brake system modules have convinced Fiat Chrysler to recall more than 206,000 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs. The recall involves 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2018-2019 Dodge Durango vehicles equipped with faulty ABS modules that can disable the ABS and electronic stability control. In addition, it may be possible to start the vehicle and shift out of PARK without applying the brake pedal. Finally, the ABS module may ...

• Tesla Cybertrucks Recalled Due to Drive Inverter Problems Tesla recalls Cybertrucks after complaints of trucks losing power to the wheels.

  

  Nov 14, 2024 — A 2024 Tesla Cybertruck recall involves more than 2,400 trucks at risk of losing power to the wheels because of faults in the drive inverters. Tesla opened an investigation in August after a complaint about a 2024 Cybertruck which lost power to the wheels. In October, engineers determined the drive inverters were failing at increased rates. Cybertruck drivers will receive warnings to pull off the roads if the inverter problems occur. The automaker has ...

• GM Recalls 514,000 Vehicles After Rear Wheels Lock-Up GM recall issued following 1,888 reports of locked-up rear wheels on trucks and SUVs.

  

  Nov 13, 2024 — General Motors has issued a recall of more than 514,000 diesel vehicles following 1,888 reports of locked-up rear wheels on trucks and SUVs between January 30, 2020, and August 2, 2024. "GM also identified eleven alleged incidents potentially related to the condition, including vehicles veering off the roadway and, in some cases, incurring minor property damage. Three minor injuries were also reported, none of which were associated with a ...

• Volkswagen Recalls 123,000 Vehicles Over Exploding Airbags More exploding Takata airbags cause another Volkswagen recall.

  

  Nov 8, 2024 — Volkswagen has recalled more than 123,000 model year 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 2017 Passat Wagon and 2006-2007 Passat Sedan vehicles for exploding Takata airbags. VW says the driver's side frontal airbag inflator may explode due to propellant used to deploy the airbags. Volkswagen recall letters are expected to be mailed December 27, 2024, and dealers will replace the driver's side front airbag modules. VW owners with questions ...

• Dodge Hornet Hybrid and Alfa Romeo Tonale Hybrid Recalled More than 44,000 hybrid vehicles are equipped with brake pedals that may fall to the floors.

  

  Nov 7, 2024 — Fiat Chrysler has recalled about 44,500 Dodge Hornet Hybrid and Alfa Romeo Tonale Hybrid vehicles because the brake pedals may fall to the floorboards and leave drivers without brakes. The recalled 2024-2025 Dodge Hornet and 2024-2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale plug-in hybrid vehicles need the brake pedal arms reinforced. Chrysler opened an investigation in September after noticing warranty claims about brake pedals that collapsed while driving. A driver should pull ...

• Nissan Z Recall Issued For Pop-Up Hood Problems Nissan recalls Z cars because the pop-up engine hoods can deactivate.

  

  Nov 7, 2024 — A Nissan Z recall involves nearly 4,800 cars in the U.S. and Canada because of front bumper harness problems. The recalled 2023-2024 Nissan Z cars are equipped with connectors for the right-side pedestrian detection sensors that may be reversed in the front bumper harnesses. This can prevent the pop-up engine hoods from activating. In January, a Nissan technician discovered an incorrect diagnostic trouble code (DTC) when the pedestrian collision detection ...

• Another Chevy Bolt Battery Fire Recall Chevrolet Bolt battery fire recall necessary for 110 previously recalled in 2021.

  

  Nov 6, 2024 — Chevy Bolt battery fires are still an issue after years of actions by General Motors. The proof is in this latest recall of about 110 Bolt EVs and Bolt EUVs which were previously recalled in August 2021 . The recall involves 2020-2022 Chevrolet Bolts with batteries that can catch fire because the installation of diagnostic software may have failed. GM says a Bolt can catch fire when the battery is nearly or fully charged. For these Chevy Bolt owners, it's ...

• Recall: Porsche 911, Cayman and Spyder Wheels May Fall Off Porsche warns owners of 2,200 vehicles to stop driving them until repaired by dealers.

  

  Nov 6, 2024 — Nearly 2,200 of these Porsche vehicles should remain parked until they are repaired because the wheels may detach. 2024 Porsche 911 2024 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS According to the Porsche recall, the center lock wheel bolt may fracture and cause the wheel to detach. Porsche hasn't determined the root cause of the problem, but from September to October Porsche became aware of several center lock fractures. Engineers ...

• Ford Mustangs Recalled For Instrument Panel Failures Ford recalls 6,200 Mustangs because the instrument panel clusters may appear black.

  

  Nov 4, 2024 — More than 6,200 model year 2024 Ford Mustangs are recalled because the instrument panels may not light up when the vehicles are started or while driving. The instrument panel cluster shows a driver critical information (speed, warning lights, gauges, etc.). Telltales (warning lights) are required by law, but to a Ford Mustang driver those lights will not appear because the instrument panel will be black. According to the Mustang recall: "Low voltage ...

• Ford F-250, F-350 and F-450 Recalled Over Camera Issues Ford recalls 30,000 trucks with top rearview cameras that can be affected by water.

  

  Nov 4, 2024 — Ford truck tailgate camera problems have led to a recall of 2023-2024 Ford F-250, F-350 and F-450 trucks. The recall involves 30,000 trucks. Water may enter the tailgate park assist sensor interface module and cause the rearview camera image to display part of the time or possibly appear blue or black. In February, a supplier noticed a black screen for a tailgate top camera. Engineers opened an investigation and determined water could enter the interface ...

• Mazda Recalls CX-70 and CX-90 SUVs More than 150,000 2024-2025 SUVs are recalled for multiple problems.

  

  Nov 4, 2024 — Mazda has recalled CX-70 and CX-90 SUVs for separate problems which involve more than 150,000 vehicles. In the first recall, 2024-2025 Mazda CX-90 and 2025 Mazda CX-70 SUVs may experience defroster and seat belt warning light issues. Software programming problems of the dash electrical supply units may cause errors when starting the vehicles. Multiple warning messages will be displayed in the instrument cluster, and the defroster, seat belt warning and 360° ...

• Ram 1500 Recalled For Stability Control Problems About 34,000 model year 2025 Ram 1500 trucks already recalled.

  

  Nov 3, 2024 — Nearly 34,000 Ram 1500 trucks are recalled because the electronic stability control systems may fail. The recalled 2025 Ram 1500 trucks are equipped with front wheel hub encoder rings be damaged. Chrysler first learned of the problem in June 2024 when reports were received about 2025 Ram 1500 trucks with damaged front wheel bearing encoder rings. Chrysler expects to mail Ram 1500 recall letters December 19, 2024, then dealers will inspect the trucks to ...

• Nissan Frontier Recall Issued to Replace Headlights Nissan recalls 1,100 model year 2024 Frontiers with missing headlight aim markings.

  

  Nov 1, 2024 — Nissan Frontier trucks are recalled because the right headlight assemblies may have missing or unreadable headlight aim markings which can cause mistakes when aiming the headlights. More than 1,110 model year 2024 Frontier trucks are recalled because the headlight problem violates federal safety standards. Nissan will inspect the trucks to determine if the right-side headlights should be replaced. Nissan Frontier owners with questions should call ...

• Toyota Tires Recalled Over Possible Sidewall Damage Recall includes 13,000 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid, Toyota Tundra and Toyota Tundra Hybrid vehicles.

  

  Oct 31, 2024 — A Toyota tire recall has been issued for nearly 13,000 vehicles because the passenger-side front and rear tires may have damaged inner sidewalls. Owners of 2024 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid, Toyota Tundra and Toyota Tundra Hybrid SUVs and trucks have tires that can suddenly lose tire pressure while driving. "The subject vehicles are equipped with passenger-side front and rear tires that may have inner sidewall structural damage received when the vehicles were ...

• Ram 1500 Classic Heated Trailer Tow Mirror Glass May Detach Ram 1500 Classic trucks are equipped with heated trailer tow rearview mirrors.

  

  Oct 31, 2024 — Nearly 32,000 Ram 1500 Classic trucks are recalled if they are equipped with heated trailer tow rearview mirrors. The recalled 2020-2023 Ram 1500 Classic trucks have mirror glass that may detach from the driver's side heated trailer tow rearview mirrors. Federal regulations require trucks to be equipped with outside driver-side rearview mirrors that have a reflective surface, but the truck mirror glass may not properly stick to the backing plates. This ...

• Chevrolet Recalls Blazer and Equinox Over Door Strikers 2025 Chevrolet Blazer, 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV and 2025 Chevrolet Equinox recalled.

  

  Oct 28, 2024 — General Motors has recalled about 850 model year 2025 Chevrolet Blazer, 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV and 2025 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles. The door strikers can break because they were not properly heat-treated. This can cause the doors to suddenly open while driving. Owner recall letters won't be mailed because all the vehicles are in dealership inventory. Those dealers will replace all four side door strikers and attachment bolts. GM's number for this recall ...

• Volkswagen Recalls Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs More than 1,600 VW SUVs may suffer braking problems due to the master cylinders.

  

  Oct 28, 2024 — More than 1,600 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles are recalled because they could lose braking ability. The recalled 2024 VW Atlas and 2024 VW Atlas Cross Sport vehicles have brake master cylinders that may have been assembled with the wrong secondary piston spring retainers which can block the brake fluid ports. "An incorrect secondary piston spring retainer may have been installed in the brake master cylinder. The incorrect part is shorter ...

• Honda Fuel Pump Recall Issued Over Fuel Leaks 5 Honda models affected by Honda fuel pumps that may crack and leak fuel.

  

  Oct 27, 2024 — A Honda fuel pump recall includes 782,000 vehicles equipped with high pressure fuel pumps that may crack and leak fuel. The problem can occur in low mileage Honda vehicles due to mistakes during production of the high pressure fuel pumps. Honda says cracks can form at the solenoid core components of the fuel pumps in these recalled vehicles. 2023-2024 Honda Accord 2023-2024 Honda Accord Hybrid 2023-2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid 2025 Honda ...

• Recall: 2024 GMC Canyon Headlights Flicker About 15,500 trucks have headlights that can flicker while parked or while driving.

  

  Oct 26, 2024 — A 2024 GMC Canyon recall involves more than 15,500 trucks with headlights that may flicker while driving and while the trucks are in PARK. General Motors says one or both Canyon headlights can flicker. The flickering headlights can cause drivers trouble trying to see at night, but the problem also violates federal safety standards. GM opened an internal investigation in August after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration contacted the automaker ...

• BMW Integrated Brake Recall Issued a Second Time Several BMW models recalled after an integrated brake recall was announced months ago.

  

  Oct 25, 2024 — BMW braking and control problems have caused a recall of 11,500 vehicles that could lose their power brakes. In addition, the antilock brake system (ABS) and dynamic stability control (DSC) system may malfunction. BMW issued an integrated brake recall in February, and any of the following vehicles will need to be returned to dealerships for repairs. 2023-2024 BMW X1 2023-2024 BMW X5 2023-2024 BMW X6 2023-2024 BMW X7 2023-2024 BMW ...

• Flicking Parking Lights Cause Ford F-150 Recall More than 20,000 model year 2022 Ford F-150 trucks recalled for the second time.

  

  Oct 25, 2024 — Ford has recalled more than 20,700 model year 2022 F-150 trucks because the parking lights may flicker when the headlights are turned on. Ford discovered the problem in June after an over-the-air update to the body control module. Ford says the parking light flickering can occur: When the driver manually selects “Position Lamp On” mode. When the driver manually selects “Headlamp On” mode. When driving with the headlights in “Automatic” ...

• Nissan Rogue and Infiniti QX80 Backup Camera Recall Issued Nissan and Infiniti recall 37,000 vehicles with backup camera screens that may be blank.

  

  Oct 12, 2024 — More than 37,000 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti QX80 vehicles are recalled because the backup camera screens may appear blank when shifting into REVERSE. The recalled 2024-2025 Rogue and 2025 Infiniti QX80 vehicles may have software errors that may cause blank rearview camera screens. According to Nissan: "On affected Nissan Rogue and INFINITI QX80 vehicles, a Low Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) communication error may cause the rear view monitor to ...

• Recall: Audi e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT Battery Problems Audi recalls 7,200 Audi e-tron GT and Audi RS e-tron GT cars at risk of battery fires.

  

  Oct 12, 2024 — An Audi e-tron battery fire recall involves 7,200 model year 2022-2024 Audi e-tron GT, and 2022-2024 Audi RS e-tron GT vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. The Audi e-trons are equipped with high voltage batteries that can experience short circuits in the battery modules. Although the e-tron battery problem is serious, Audi is not aware of any customer complaints, injuries, crashes or fires due to the batteries. As an interim measure and for Audi e-tron ...

• Honda Sticky Steering Recall Involves 1.9 Million Vehicles Acura and Honda steering wheels can feel sticky or even stuck while driving.

  

  Oct 10, 2024 — A Honda sticky steering recall includes more than 1.9 million Acura and Honda vehicles that could suffer from sticky steering wheels while driving. Honda says the steering gearbox assembly may not have been correctly built which can cause too much internal friction. Drivers report Acura and Honda steering wheels that feel like they stick. The Honda sticky steering wheel problem has caused more than 10,300 warranty claims in these recalled vehicles. Acura ...

• Porsche Taycan Battery Recall Issued For Fire Risk Porsche recalls about 31,000 Taycans because short circuits may cause battery fires.

  

  Oct 9, 2024 — Nearly 31,000 Porsche Taycans are recalled because fires can occur due to short circuits in the high voltage battery modules. Recalled are certain 2020-2024 Porsche Taycan SUVs, and this recall is an expansion of previous Taycan battery fire recalls. A Taycan driver will have no advance warning if the battery has trouble. Due to previous recalls , Porsche had been monitoring the Taycans and in September determined a recall was required. Porsche says the ...

• Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 and GLE 450 Recalled For Airbag Problems Mercedes recalls 12,000 GLE-Class vehicles to repair front airbag issues.

  

  Oct 6, 2024 — Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 and GLE 450 front airbags may not deploy correctly because the front acceleration sensor wiring harnesses may be routed incorrectly. Recalled are about 12,000 model year 2021-2022 Mercedes GLE 350 and 2021-2022 Mercedes GLE 450 vehicles that may need the wiring rerouted. "In the event of a frontal impact, the wiring harness for the sensors might become damaged and might trigger a dual-stage frontal airbag deployment and not a ...

• Recall: Ram 1500 Turn Signals May Not Self-Cancel About 130,000 Ram 1500 trucks recalled because of steering column control module problems.

  

  Oct 5, 2024 — Ram 1500 turn signal problems have caused a recall of nearly 130,000 trucks because the turn signals may not self-cancel once the turn signals are activated by drivers. Recalled are 2023-2024 Ram 1500 trucks not only because of the safety problems caused if a turn signal remains on after making a turn, but the problem also violates federal safety standards. According to U.S. federal safety regulations: "The turn signal operating unit must be ...

• Tesla Cybertrucks Recalled Over Rearview Camera Image Failures More than 27,000 Cybertrucks are recalled, but no need for owners to do anything.

  

  Oct 4, 2024 — A Tesla Cybertruck recall includes more than 27,000 electric trucks equipped with rearview cameras that may cause delayed camera images after the trucks are shifted into REVERSE. The camera image failure is a violation of federal safety standards. "On certain affected vehicles, under certain conditions, the vehicle system (including the rearview image) may not complete a shutdown process before the system is commanded to boot-up. If the driver starts a ...

• Nissan LEAF Battery Fire Recall Involves Quick Charge Port More than 29,000 Nissan LEAF cars should not be charged with the Level 3 quick charge ports.

  

  Oct 4, 2024 — Owners of 2019-2020 Nissan LEAF electric cars are warned not to use the Level 3 quick charge ports due to a risk of battery fires. The Nissan LEAF battery recall includes more than 29,000 cars equipped with Level 3 quick charging ports. According to Nissan, the lithium-ion battery can overheat when using the LEAF quick charge port. Engineers are still investigating the problem, but for now Nissan believes the LEAF lithium-ion battery may have excessive ...

• Jeep 4xe Fire Recall Issued Following 13 Jeep 4xe Fires Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe owners warned not to recharge their Jeeps.

  

  Oct 1, 2024 — A Jeep 4xe fire recall involves more than 194,000 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe vehicles following at least 13 fires. FCA is warning owners of 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe SUVs to stop recharging their vehicles until they are repaired. The Jeep 4xe vehicles should also be parked away from anything that could catch fire. The Jeep plug-in hybrids which caught fire were all parked and shut off, and Chrysler ...

• Fiat 124 Spider Cars Recalled Due to Forceful Front Airbags More than 17,000 cars are equipped with front airbags that may injure occupants.

  

  Oct 1, 2024 — A Fiat 124 Spider recall has been announced because the front airbags may injure occupants instead of protect them. The recall involves 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spiders that have software errors in the airbag control modules. This can cause the front airbags to deploy with too much force in a crash. About 17,400 cars are recalled, not only because the problem is dangerous, but also because the cars violate federal safety standards regarding neck ...

• Mazda MX-5 Miata Recall Includes 85,000 Cars Mazda MX-5 Miata front airbags may deploy with too much force in minor collisions.

  

  Sep 28, 2024 — A 2016-2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata recall affects 85,000 cars equipped with front airbags that may deploy with too much force in crash impacts. Mazda says software errors in the airbag control modules can cause the problem. In a minor crash the front airbags should deploy with less force compared to a high-impact crash. The problem will be worse if the occupant isn't wearing a seat belt. Mazda discovered the problem in April 2024 when creating airbag sensors for ...

• Mercedes S580 Recall Issued For Overheating Engines Mercedes-Benz engine Camtronic system problems caused a vehicle fire.

  

  Sep 28, 2024 — Mercedes-Benz engine Camtronic system problems can cause Mercedes S580 and Mercedes Maybach S580 engines to overheat and stall. Recalled are more than 27,000 model year 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz S580 and Maybach S580 vehicles which need the engine control unit software updated. In the event of a mechanical failure in the engine Camtronic system, the engine control unit software may cause the engine to overheat or stall. According to the ...

• Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Cutaways Recalled Brake fluid leaks cause recall of 19,500 model year 2013-2019 cutaway vehicles

  

  Sep 27, 2024 — General Motors has recalled more than 19,500 Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway vehicles equipped with optional body mounts provided by GM. The recalled 2013-2019 Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway vehicles may have brake lines that can leak brake fluid which can cause brake failures. GM says the brake lines may be too close to the body mounts which can damage the brake lines. GM opened an investigation in June following ...

• Kia EV9 Remote Smart Parking Assist Recall Announced Kia recalls 14,000 EV9 SUVs because the remote parking feature can cause collisions.

  

  Sep 26, 2024 — Kia EV9 remote smart parking assist problems have caused a recall of nearly 14,000 SUVs that may miscalculate stopping distances when using the remote smart parking assist features. The recalled 2024 Kia EV9 SUVs may have software errors that can be fixed when dealers update the integrated electronic brake software. The 2024 Kia EV9 remote smart parking assist feature allows a driver to move the vehicle by remote control. But to work correctly the system ...

• Mercedes-Benz Infotainment System Recall Issued For Software Issues Infotainment software errors can mess with the Mercedes automatic emergency braking system.

  

  Sep 26, 2024 — Mercedes-Benz automatic emergency braking problems have caused a recall of about 2,200 of these vehicles in Canada and the U.S. 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE-300 Convertible 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE-300 Coupe 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE-450 Convertible 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE-450 Coupe 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-350 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-450 Station Wagon 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-450 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE-53 Coupe Mercedes says the recall was ...

• Ford Recalls 2024 Explorer Hybrids Over Fire Risk Ford recalls about 60 Explorer Hybrids equipped with 3.3-liter hybrid engines.

  

  Sep 25, 2024 — Ford has recalled about 60 model year 2024 Explorer Hybrids equipped with 3.3L hybrid engines. Ford says the 12-volt battery cable may chafe against the belt-integrated starter generator and create a short circuit. Ford dealers will install tie straps between the battery cables and high voltage cables after recall letters are mailed October 21, 2024. Ford Explorer Hybrid owners may call 866-436-7332 and refer to recall number ...

• Ford Maverick Radio Problems Kill the Backup Camera Images Ford recalls 144,000 Maverick trucks after complaints and two crash reports.

  

  Sep 22, 2024 — Ford Maverick radio problems have caused a recall of 144,500 Maverick trucks because the backup camera images may freeze when the trucks are shifted into REVERSE. The recalled 2022-2024 Ford Maverick trucks are equipped with Connected Touch Radios that need their software updated. The Ford Maverick Connected Touch Radio processes the live video feed from the rearview camera. The problem with the Connected Touch Radio? "An improper memory handling ...

• Hyundai Recalls 2025 Tucsons Over Missing Labels About 65 Tucsons may be missing their glovebox airbag warning labels.

  

  Sep 22, 2024 — Hyundai is recalling 65 model year 2025 Tucson vehicles because the glovebox airbag warning labels may be missing. Hyundai will mail warning labels to Tucson owners and recall letters are expected to be mailed November 12, 2024. Hyundai Tucson owners may contact Hyundai at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is ...

• Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid SUVs Recalled For Hard Brake Pedals About 51,000 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid brake pedals may get hard to press around corners.

  

  Sep 21, 2024 — Toyota has recalled its 2023-2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid SUVs because the brake pedals can become difficult to push when traveling around corners. About 51,000 vehicles are recalled, with about 42,000 recalled in the U.S. and 5,600 recalled in Canada. The recalled Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrids, built from June 2022 to September 2024, may take a much longer distance to stop once the brake pedals become hard to press. Toyota didn't announce details about ...

• GM Brake Fluid Warning Light Problems: 488,000 Vehicles Recalled Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC drivers won't be warned if the brake fluid levels are too low.

  

  Sep 21, 2024 — GM brake fluid warning light problems have caused a recall of about 488,000 vehicles because drivers won't be warned if the brake fluid levels are too low. Known as a "telltale," the red brake warning light should appear when too much brake fluid is lost. These General Motors vehicles are recalled because drivers may experience a loss of braking if the brake fluid warning lights don't activate. 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2023 GMC Sierra ...

• Ford Mustangs Recalled Over Fractured Rear Suspension Knuckles Ford recalls more than 5,200 Mustangs that could lose steering control.

  

  Sep 16, 2024 — Ford has recalled more than 5,200 Mustangs because the rear suspension knuckles can fail and cause drivers to lose control of the cars. The recalled 2024 Ford Mustang rear suspension knuckles may have casting defects which weaken the components, causing a driver to lose both vehicle handling and steering control. According to Ford: "During knuckle production at the part supplier, a debris filter may have been improperly placed during the casting process, ...

• Gulf States Toyota Recalls 34,000 Vehicles Gulf States says it applied the wrong weight labels to the recalled vehicles.

  

  Sep 13, 2024 — Gulf States Toyota is recalling nearly 34,000 vehicles equipped with Gulf States accessories. GST says the recall is necessary because the load carrying capacity modification labels may display inaccurate added weight values. Until they are repaired, these vehicles sold by Gulf States violate federal safety standards. 2023 Toyota GR Supra 2024 Toyota 4Runner 2024 Toyota Corolla 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander / Grand Highlander Hybrid 2024 ...

• Mazda Forward Sensing Camera Recall Announced Mazda camera recall includes 2024 Mazda3, 2024 Mazda CX-30 and 2025 Mazda CX-50 vehicles.

  

  Sep 12, 2024 — A Mazda forward camera recall involves nearly 700 model year 2024 Mazda3, 2024 Mazda CX-30 and 2025 Mazda CX-50 vehicles. According to Mazda, a malfunction in the forward sensing camera may prevent the automatic emergency braking system and the lane-keep assist system from working. But that isn't all, because the forward sensing camera problems will cause failures of the headlights to automatically adjust from high beams to low beams as intended. Mazda ...

• Volkswagen ID.4 Recall Issued Over Passenger Airbags Volkswagen recalls about 1,000 ID.4 SUVs to possibly replace the front passenger airbags.

  

  Sep 12, 2024 — A Volkswagen ID.4 airbag recall affects the front passenger airbags in about 1,000 vehicles. The recalled 2023-2024 VW ID.4 vehicles have fasteners to secure the passenger frontal airbag inflators that may be loose. About 200 of the vehicles are recalled in Canada. Volkswagen ID.4 recall letters should be mailed October 18, 2024, then dealers will replace the passenger airbags if necessary. With questions, VW ID.4 owners should call 800-893-5298 and refer ...

• Porsche Taycans Recalled Over Headlight Software Problems Nearly 1,000 model year 2024 Porsche Taycans need their software updated.

  

  Sep 11, 2024 — Porsche has recalled its 2024 Taycans because the parking lights may not operate as intended when the turn signals are activated. Porsche says nearly 1,000 Taycan SUVs may have incorrect headlight control module software. One Taycan is recalled in Canada. Porsche dealers will update the headlight control module software once recall notification letters have been mailed November 1, 2024. Porsche Taycan owners may contact Porsche at 800-767-7243 and refer ...

• VW ID.4 Door Handle Recall Expanded Volkswagen recalls 120,000 ID.4 SUVs because the doors can unexpectedly open while driving.

  

  Sep 10, 2024 — A VW ID.4 door handle recall has been expanded to include 120,000 SUVs with doors that can suddenly open without warning. You can use your imagination of what can happen if a door suddenly opens on a highway or while going around a curve. All previously recalled ID.4 SUVs will need to be returned to dealers for repairs. The recalled 2021-2024 ID.4 vehicles are equipped with door handles that can allow water to enter the circuit board ...

• Jeep Instrument Panel Recall Affects Gladiators and Wranglers Chrysler recalls 33,000 Jeeps with instrument panel clusters that may fail.

  

  Sep 8, 2024 — A Jeep instrument panel recall involves about 33,000 Jeep Gladiators and Jeep Wranglers that could leave drivers without the speedometers and warning lights. The Fiat Chrysler recall includes 2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator and 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles with instrument panel clusters that may fail from short circuits. Once the Jeep instrument panel cluster fails it will remain inoperable. In October 2022, Chrysler was notified about blank instrument panels ...

• Ford Issues Transit Steering Column Intermediate Shaft Recall Ford Transit van drivers may lose steering control because the wrong bolts were installed.

  

  Sep 7, 2024 — A Ford Transit steering column intermediate shaft recall has been announced for nearly 2,000 vans to replace the steering column intermediate shaft bolts. The recalled 2023-2024 Transit van steering column intermediate shafts may have been secured to the steering gear pinion shafts with the wrong bolts. This can cause a loss of steering control when there is a separation of steering components. "In the affected vehicles, a substitute bolt was used to ...

• Nearly 1.4 Million Ram 1500 Trucks Recalled Over Software Errors Fiat Chrysler recalls Ram 1500 trucks, electronic stability control systems may fail.

  

  Sep 7, 2024 — A Ram 1500 recall involves nearly 1.4 million trucks because the electronic stability control systems may suddenly shut off. Recalled are 2019 and 2021-2024 Ram 1500 trucks equipped with antilock brake system (ABS) control modules that may have software errors. Ram truck owners will see illuminated warning lights when starting the trucks, including ABS, electronic stability control, adaptive cruise control and forward collision warning lights. FCA learned ...

• Ford Nano EcoBoost Engine Recall: Intake Valves Break More than 102,000 Ford and Lincoln vehicles recalled, may need new Nano EcoBoost engines.

  

  Sep 1, 2024 — A Ford Nano EcoBoost engine recall involves 102,500 vehicles equipped with 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engine intake valves that can break while driving. Three safety defect petitions ( here , here and here ) were filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to determine if Nano EcoBoost engines were defective. In 2023, NHTSA expanded an earlier investigation into Nano EcoBoost engine failures caused by intake valves. The Ford Nano EcoBoost ...

• Another 2019 Jaguar I-PACE Recall Issued After Battery Fires About 2,800 Jaguar I-PACE SUVs were already recalled, but the vehicles continued to catch fire.

  

  Aug 30, 2024 — Jaguar is recalling its 2019 Jaguar I-PACE SUVs following fires from overheated high voltage batteries. Nearly 2,800 all-electric 2019 I-PACE vehicles are recalled and owners are warned to park and charge their SUVs outside and away from things that can catch fire. That warning applies before the I-PACE SUVs are repaired by dealers and for 30 days after they are repaired. The 2019 Jaguar I-PACE SUVs have been recalled in the past for the same battery fire ...

• Toyota Sequoia Recall Issued For Resin Tow Hitch Covers Toyota recalls 47,000 Sequoias because the tow hitch covers can separate from the bumpers.

  

  Aug 27, 2024 — A 2023-2024 Toyota Sequoia recall involves about 45,300 Sequoia SUVs in the U.S. and 1,412 in Canada. The Toyota Sequoia resin tow hitch cover could separate from the rear bumper while driving and become a road hazard. SUV owners will receive letters from Toyota about removing the resin tow hitch covers until dealers replace the covers with improved versions. Toyota Sequoia owners will be contacted by the end of October 2024. Owners of 2023-2024 Toyota ...

• Tesla Model X SUVs Recalled (Again) Over Trim That Detaches Tesla recalls 9,500 model year 2016 Model X vehicles previously recalled in 2020.

  

  Aug 25, 2024 — Tesla has recalled about 9,500 Model X SUVs that were first recalled in 2020 for problems with the front and center roof cosmetic trim pieces. Tesla says a lack of primer can cause the trim to detach from the vehicle. According to Tesla, the Model X has a cosmetic applique at the front of the roof just behind the windshield which is known as the front applique. There is also an applique at the center of the roof between the upper falcon door roof glass known ...

• Audi e-tron Quattro SUVs Recalled to Replace Brake Boosters More than 200 model year 2019 Audi e-tron Quattro vehicles recalled over detached brake pedals.

  

  Aug 24, 2024 — A recall of 2019 Audi e-tron Quattro vehicles involves more than 200 SUVs with brake pedals that can detach from the brake boosters. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may not have been assembled properly. Audi e-tron Quattro recall letters are expected to be mailed October 18, 2024, then dealers will replace the brake boosters. Audi e-tron Quattro owners with questions about the recall should call 800-253-2834 and ask about ...

• Cruise Recall Issued After Driverless Cars Suddenly Braked About 1,200 Cruise vehicles recalled after software problems caused braking problems.

  

  Aug 23, 2024 — About 1,200 Cruise automated driving system (ADS) units are recall if equipped with software versions released prior to May 14, 2024. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a Cruise investigation in December 2022 after receiving reports of problems with the automated driving systems. Cruise self-driving vehicles were braking automatically without warning or simply stopped moving forward. The problem is caused by software that may cause ...

• MINI Cooper SE Cars Recalled For Battery Fire Dangers 15,000 MINI Cooper SE cars recalled after reports of battery thermal events.

  

  Aug 23, 2024 — A MINI Cooper SE Electric Hardtop 2-Door recall involves more than 15,000 vehicles at risk of battery and fire problems. The recall includes 2020-2024 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper SE) vehicles that may experience faults in the high voltage batteries or high voltage systems. This can cause a short circuit and fire. MINI Cooper SE drivers should see a warning light if problems occur, and a "thermal event" can occur even if the MINI isn't running. Nearly ...

• Ford Maverick Trucks Recalled Over Low Battery Conditions Ford says about 800 Maverick trucks are recalled for the second time for battery issues.

  

  Aug 22, 2024 — A Ford Maverick low battery recall involves nearly 800 trucks which were previously "repaired" during an April recall . Ford says the recalled 2022 Maverick body and powertrain control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery charge. This means a driver won't know the battery is too low until signs appear, including losing electrical functions and losing power. Ford Maverick recall letters will be mailed August 26, 2024, and dealers will ...

• BMW Water Pump Recall Issued After 'Thermal Events' BMW water pump recall involves 720,000 vehicles following at least 18 water pump reports.

  

  Aug 21, 2024 — A BMW water pump recall involves more than 720,000 of these vehicles because the water pumps can short-circuit and catch fire. 2012-2015 BMW X1 sDrive28i 2012-2015 BMW X1 xDrive28i 2012-2016 BMW Z4 sDrive28i 2012-2016 BMW 528i 2012-2016 BMW 528i xDrive 2012-2016 BMW 328i 2012-2016 BMW 328xi 2016-2018 BMW X5 xdrive 40e 2014-2016 BMW 228i 2014-2016 BMW 228xi 2014-2016 BMW 428i 2014-2016 BMW 428i xDrive 2014-2016 ...

• Buick Envision Floor Mat Recall To Prevent Unintended Acceleration 35,000 SUVs recalled because the all-weather floor mats can trap the accelerator pedals.

  

  Aug 18, 2024 — A Buick Envision floor mat recall includes nearly 35,000 SUVs because the all-weather floor mats can trap the accelerator pedals while driving. The recalled 2024 Envision could suffer from sudden unintended acceleration as a driver tries to figure out what is happening. The recalled Buick Envision floor mat has part number 85647097. A GM dealer discovered the floor mat problem which caused the automaker to open an investigation in June. "The ...

• Ford Ranger and Lincoln Nautilus Recalled Over Window Reversal Feature More than 70,000 vehicles need updates to their driver and passenger door module software.

  

  Aug 17, 2024 — Ford Ranger and Lincoln Nautilus windows are supposed to automatically reverse if an object is detected, but a recall of more than 70,000 vehicles has been announced because the windows may not reverse. The recalled 2024 Ford Ranger and 2024 Lincoln Nautilus windows may pinch and damage a finger or other object if closing the windows with the global closing feature. From Ford's description of the problem, certain steps must occur before the reverse feature ...

• Cadillac LYRIQ Recall Says Brakes May Fail More than 24,000 all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ all-wheel-drive SUVs need software updates.

  

  Aug 16, 2024 —  General Motors has recalled more than 24,000 of its all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ all-wheel-drive SUVs because drivers may lose the brakes. Recalled are 2023-2024 Cadillac LYRIQ SUVs because the antilock brake systems (ABS) may activate unexpectedly and release brake pressure in the brake systems. "In rare circumstances, during certain braking events on dry surfaces at speeds below 25 mph, the vehicle may exhibit overly sensitive anti-lock braking system ...

• Acura ZDX Recalled Over Loss of Braking Over-the-air software updates are being sent today, August 16.

  

  Aug 16, 2024 — An Acura ZDX recall for about 5,000 all-electric SUVs has been announced because the brakes can fail below 25 mph on a flat, smooth dry surface. Acura is sending over-the-air software updates today for the electronic brake control modules for 2024 ZDX A-Spec AWD and 2024 ZDX Type S vehicles. The recall affects only all-wheel-drive vehicles. Acura says if the antilock brake system falsely activates and a specific sequence of steering wheel movements occur, ...

• Ford Explorer Police SUVs Recalled After Engine Fires About 85,000 Ford Explorer Police Interceptors recalled because the engines fail, catch fire.

  

  Aug 16, 2024 — Ford Explorer police SUVs are suffering from engine failures that release engine oil and fuel vapors into the engine compartments which result in engine fires. Ford is warning Explorer Police Interceptor owners to be aware of abnormal engine noise, unexpected loss of engine power or of course smoke coming from the engine compartment. Any of these signs means quickly park the Explorer and shut it down. A recall of about 85,000 Explorers does not include ...

• Ford Windshield Wiper Recall: Maverick, Bronco Sport and Mustang Mach-E More than 37,000 vehicles recalled because the windshield wiper motors may fail.

  

  Aug 15, 2024 — Ford 2023-2024 Maverick, 2023 Ford Bronco Sport and 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles are equipped with front windshield wiper motors that may fail which will cause the wipers to fail. More than 37,300 vehicles are recalled due to windshield wiper failures, something Ford dealers will fix by possibly replacing the windshield wiper motors. In April, reports said windshield wipers were failing in Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles, causing Ford to open an ...

• Ford and Mazda Issue 'Do Not Drive' Warnings More than 457,000 Ford and Mazda vehicles should be parked until the Takata airbags are replaced.

  

  Aug 14, 2024 — Ford and Mazda announced do not drive warnings until the Takata airbags are replaced in more than 457,000 vehicles. The warning is simple: park the vehicle until the recalled Takata airbag is replaced, something that should have been taken care of long ago. All the Ford and Mazda vehicles are equipped with recalled non-desiccated Takata air bags. Ford's do not drive warning includes 374,290 of these recalled vehicles if they have not been ...

• Dodge Challenger Seatback Recall Issued to Inspect Strikers FCA recalls 3,000 model year 2023 Dodge Challengers with seatbacks that may not lock.

  

  Aug 11, 2024 — A Dodge Challenger seatback recall has been announced for the left rear seatbacks that may not lock into the upright positions. About 3,000 cars are recalled in the U.S. and Canada for dealerships to adjust the seatback latch strikers if necessary. FCA received reports in August about 2023 Dodge Challenger left rear seatbacks that failed to latch, increasing the risk of harm in a crash. Chrysler says the left rear seatback striker may not have been aligned ...

• Hyundai Recalls Genesis Coupes Over Ignition Lock Switches Hyundai Genesis Coupe recall affects 17,600 vehicles following 3 crashes.

  

  Aug 11, 2024 — A 2010-2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe recall involves more than 17,600 cars because of problems with the ignition lock switches which may break. In more detail, Hyundai says the return spring in the ignition lock switch may fracture which can cause unintended vehicle movement when the car is started in gear. The problem won't be as bad or may not occur at all if the parking brake is engaged. According to the Hyundai recall: "The ignition lock switch used ...

• Hyundai Sonata Recall Issued For Flashing Brake Lights Hyundai recalls 38,000 Sonatas because the brake lights can flash if traveling above 30 mph.

  

  Aug 11, 2024 — Hyundai has recalled its 2024 Sonata cars because the brake lights may flash due to software errors. More than 38,300 Sonatas are involved. According to Hyundai: "While braking heavily at vehicle speeds over 30 mph, the subject vehicles’ brake lights could flash due to incorrect brake light software selection during manufacturing." Not only will this cause confusion for any drivers traveling behind the Hyundai Sonata, but the flashing brake lights ...

• Lexus UX 300h Recall Issued Over Hybrid Wiring Lexus UX 300h hybrid power system wires can break and cause the vehicles to stall.

  

  Aug 9, 2024 — A Lexus UX 300h recall involves about 140 vehicles built in January 2024. According to Lexus, hybrid power system wires could wear out over time and break, causing a loss of motive power even at higher speeds. Lexus dealers will replace the engine room main wire harnesses with new harnesses. The automaker didn't announce more about the recall other than UX 300h owners will be notified by October 2024. Lexus UX 300h owners may call ...

• Dodge Chargers Recalled Because Seatbacks Don't Lock FCA recalls 2023 Dodge Charger cars because the seatbacks may not lock in upright positions.

  

  Aug 9, 2024 — Dodge Charger seatback problems have convinced Fiat Chrysler to recall more than 900 cars because the seatbacks may not lock in the upright positions. The recalled 2023 Dodge Charger cars fail federal safety standards due to the seatback problems. Dodge Charger recall letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2024, and dealerships will adjust the seatback latch strikers. Dodge Charger owners may call 800-853-1403 and ask about seatback recall number ...

• BMW Overheated Starter Motors Cause Recall BMW recalls 105,000 vehicles after owners complain their vehicles won't start.

  

  Aug 8, 2024 — BMW starter motor problems have caused a recall of more than 105,000 vehicles for dealerships to update software. A fire is possible if the starter motor fails and overheats when a driver keeps trying to start the vehicle. The BMW starter motor recall involves these vehicles: 2019-2020 BMW X5 (X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i) 2020-2020 BMW X6 (X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i) 2019-2020 BMW X7 xDrive40i 2020-2021 BMW 7 Series Sedan (740i, ...

• Hyundai Recalls 2024 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid SUVs Nearly 50,000 SUVs have airbags that may not deploy when needed, or may deploy for no reason.

  

  Aug 1, 2024 — Hyundai has recalled nearly 50,000 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid SUVs because the airbags may not deploy in crash impacts, or the airbags may suddenly deploy for no reason. The recalled 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) may have problems with the main floor wiring harnesses. Those floor wiring harnesses may chafe against the passenger-side second-row bench seat assemblies and become damaged. This is what can cause airbag ...

• Tesla Hood Latch Recall Affects 1.8 Million Vehicles Tesla recalls 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles.

  

  Jul 30, 2024 — A Tesla hood recall involves more than 1.8 millions vehicles because the hood latch assemblies may not detect if the hoods are unlatched after the hoods were opened. Recalled are 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. A driver who shifts into DRIVE won't be warned the hood is unlatched. Tesla began receiving hood complaints in March from Model 3 and Model Y owners in China. Engineers found latch switch deformation, but for an ...

• Infiniti Driveshaft Recall Affects M Series, Q Series Recall includes vehicles with defective Infiniti driveshaft propeller shafts.

  

  Jul 28, 2024 — Infiniti driveshaft problems have caused a recall of about 7,300 vehicles equipped with driveshafts that can prematurely wear out and break. If a vehicle is in motion it won't be for long, and if the driveshaft breaks while the vehicle is parked it can rollaway. The Infiniti driveshaft recall includes these two-wheel-drive vehicles: 2011-2013 Infiniti M56 2012-2013 Infiniti M35 Hybrid 2014-2018 Infiniti Q50s 2014-2018 Infiniti Q70 ...

• Recall: Ford Transit Trail Vans Could Lose Power Steering More than 1,900 model year 2023-2024 Transit Trail vans recalled.

  

  Jul 25, 2024 — Ford has recalled more than 1,900 Transit vans equipped with Transit Trail packages. The recalled 2023-2024 Transit Trail vans are at risk of losing power steering while driving. According to Ford, the electronic power assist steering ground eyelet joint may corrode and cause a loss of power steering assist. A van driver could suddenly notice it takes a lot more effort to turn the steering wheel. "The vehicle was modified in preparation for the ...

• V35A Engine Replacement Recall Involves Toyota Tundra, Lexus LX600 About 112,000 V35A engines will be replaced because debris can destroy the crankshaft main bearings.

  

  Jul 25, 2024 — A Toyota V35A engine replacement recall involves about 112,000 Toyota Tundra trucks and Lexus LX600 SUVs because the main bearings can fail from machining debris left in the engines. Toyota and Lexus first announced the basics of the V35A engine recall in May , but engineers had not decided what to do about the problem. Today, Toyota and Lexus announced all the 2022-2023 Toyota Tundra and Lexus LX600 V35A engines will be replaced. According to the V35A ...

• BMW Recalls 291,000 X3 SUVs Due to Cargo Rail Problems Problems with the attachments for the interior cargo rails require that dealers install new bolts.

  

  Jul 24, 2024 — BMW has recalled more than 291,000 X3 SUVs because of problems with the attachments for the interior cargo rails that may become damaged in a rear crash and cause the cargo rail to detach. Recalled are 2018-2023 BMW X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i and X3 M vehicles. "This safety recall involves the attachment between the rear cargo rails and the vehicle body. In an extreme rear crash, the attachment between the rear cargo rail and the vehicle body ...

• Honda Prologue Recall Involves Fractured Control Arms Honda recalls 39 model year 2024 Prologue SUVs due to defective front lower control arms.

  

  Jul 23, 2024 — A 2024 Honda Prologue recall involves 39 SUVs because the right front lower control arms may fracture from manufacturing defects. A driver will have control issues if a control arm breaks. Honda will mail Prologue recall letters September 2, 2024, and dealers will replace the right front lower control arms if needed. Owners of 2024 Honda Prologues may call 888-234-2138 and ask about recall number ...

• Porsche Recalls 2024 Cayennes Over Cracked Control Arms About 2,500 Cayenne SUVs recalled, but Porsche says it's possible only 9 are defective.

  

  Jul 21, 2024 — A 2024 Porsche Cayenne recall involves about 2,500 SUVs, but Porsche believes no more than nine vehicles are affected by the problem. Porsche says the 2024 Cayennes may have cracked driver's side front axle upper left control arms. Porsche says the control arms were cracked when they were installed on the vehicles. A Cayenne driver could lose steering control if the control arm breaks. Porsche says the component is one of several suspension parts ...

• Jaguar Land Rover Engine Fires Cause Oil Leak Recall Faulty oil filter housing can crack, leak oil onto hot engine components and cause a fire.

  

  Jul 20, 2024 — Jaguar Land Rover has recalled about 2,200 of these vehicles following engine fires due to oil leaks. 2024 Jaguar F-Pace 2024 Land Rover Defender 2024 Land Rover Discovery 2024 Land Rover Range Rover 2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar According to Jaguar Land Rover, the oil filter housing can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment. The problem was caused by the plastic used to build the oil ...

• Hyundai Fuel Pump Recall Affects Hyundai 'N' Models Hyundai recalls 62,000 vehicles: Hyundai Veloster N, Elantra N, Kona N, and Genesis G70.

  

  Jul 19, 2024 — A Hyundai fuel pump recall involves more than 62,000 of these vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. 2019-2022 Hyundai Veloster N 2019-2023 Hyundai Genesis G70 2022-2023 Hyundai Elantra N 2022-2023 Hyundai Kona N Hyundai knows of 2,460 fuel pump failures in the U.S. between May 10, 2019, and June 17, 2024, but there have been no crashes, injuries or fires reported. A driver won't be able to restart the vehicle if the fuel pump fails while ...

• Hyundai Santa Fe Transmission Recall Affects 13,000 SUVs 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe SUVs are at risk of rolling away even with the gear shifters in PARK.

  

  Jul 19, 2024 — More than 13,100 Hyundai Santa Fe SUVs are recalled because they can roll away even when the gear shifters are in PARK. The recalled 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe transmission control units may have software errors. According to Hyundai, the Santa Fe dual clutch transmission can be damaged because software errors can engage the clutch and damage the transmission case and parking pawl. A Santa Fe driver should be aware of noise from the parking pawl, problems ...

• Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Battery Fire Recall: Park Outside FCA finds 7 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid battery fires, issues recall of 24,000 minivans.

  

  Jul 18, 2024 — A Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid battery fire recall involves more than 24,000 minivans after Fiat Chrysler (FCA) discovered seven battery fires during a review of warranty data. The battery fire recall includes 2017-2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrids that should not be charged until they are repaired by dealerships. In addition, owners of 2017-2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans are warned to park outside and away from anything that could catch fire. However, ...

• FCA Recalls 340,000 Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Jeep Vehicles Faulty seat belt buckle switch sensor connections may cause front airbags to fail.

  

  Jul 14, 2024 — Fiat Chrysler has recalled more than 340,000 vehicles equipped with front seat airbags that could fail in crashes. In a seven-month period, Chrysler received nearly 500 field reports in North America about the seat belt problem. The recall includes these vehicles with seat belt buckle switch sensors that may not be connected correctly. 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2019-2023 Fiat 500X 2019-2023 Jeep ...

• Alfa Romeo Recalls Giulia and Stelvio Over Wrong Tire Information Alfa Romeo Recalls 9,700 Giulia and Stelvio vehicles, tire size and pressure info is wrong.

  

  Jul 11, 2024 — About 9,700 Alfa Romeo vehicles are recalled because the tire placards and labels have the wrong tire size and pressure information. Recalled are 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2021-2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles that don't comply with federal regulations. Nearly 700 of the Alfa Romeo vehicles are recalled in Canada. Alfa Romeo recall letters are expected to be mailed August 22, 2024, and dealerships will apply correct tire placards and manufacturer ...

• Nissan Sentra Windshield Recall Issued Over Air Bubbles Nissan recalls 2024 Sentra because windshield air bubbles can block the VINs.

  

  Jul 11, 2024 — A 2024 Nissan Sentra windshield recall affects more than 1,500 cars with windshields that may have air bubbles on the front lower driver's side of the glass. A 2024 Nissan Sentra driver may be able to see the road as intended, but the air bubbles can block the vehicle identification number (VIN). This little problem violates federal safety standards. Nissan says the supplier may have caused delamination of the windshield glass that can cause air ...

• Honda CR-V SUVs Recalled For Missing Tire Information Honda recalls 1,700 vehicles because Hankook made mistakes when producing the tires.

  

  Jul 10, 2024 — Honda has recalled more than 1,700 CR-V SUVs because the tire identification numbers are missing the four-digit date codes. The recalled 2024 Honda CR-Vs may continue to be driven when they shouldn't if owners cannot identify a tire involved in a recall. The supplier, Hankook Tire, contacted Honda about tires that were produced without the four-digit tire identification number date codes. Dealers will inspect the tires and replace them if needed. Honda ...

• BMW Recalls 395,000 3 Series Vehicles Due to Takata Airbags BMW 3 Series steering wheels may have been replaced with exploding Takata airbags.

  

  Jul 10, 2024 — A BMW Takata airbag recall involves nearly 395,000 vehicles to inspect the steering wheels to determine if they were replaced with sport or M-sport steering wheels. The steering wheels may contain exploding Takata airbags in these recalled BMW vehicles. 2006-2011 BMW 3 Series Sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi) 2006-2012 BMW 3 Series Sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi) 2009-2011 BMW 335d "Certain vehicles may contain ...

• Chevrolet Bolt Battery Fire Recall Failed For 84 Vehicles Chevy Bolt owners are warned to take certain actions until the vehicles are repaired.

  

  Jul 5, 2024 — Another Chevrolet Bolt battery fire recall has been announced for 2020-2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV vehicles that were previously recalled . Chevy Bolt owners are warned to take the following steps until the vehicles are repaired. "Set the Target Charge Level feature in their vehicle to limit the charge level to 90%, charge their vehicle more frequently, avoid depleting the battery to 70 miles range remaining, park outside after ...

• Ford F-650 and F-750 Recall Issued Over Tie Rods Ford Super Duty trucks have ball studs that were not properly heat-treated.

  

  Jul 5, 2024 — Ford has recalled more than 2,600 F-650 and F-750 Super Duty trucks because the tie rods may break and cause drivers to lose control. The recalled 2025 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks are equipped with front axle tie-rod assemblies that may contain ball studs that were incorrectly heat-treated. This can cause the tie rods to fracture. According to recall documents from Ford: "The front axle in affected vehicles may contain tie rod ball studs that were ...

• GM Recalls 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Electric Vehicles Over Control Issues Chevy Blazer EVs may need the right front lower control arms replaced.

  

  Jul 4, 2024 — General Motors is recalling 2024 Chevrolet Blazer electric vehicles at risk of going out of control. GM says the right front lower control arms may contain manufacturing defects that cause them to fracture. Less than 100 of the Blazer EVs are recalled, and all need to be inspected to determine if the right front lower control arms will be replaced. Chevrolet Blazer EV recall letters will be mailed August 13, 2024. Chevy Blazer EV owners may contact ...

• Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Recalled For Fire Risk GM recalls 8,600 trucks due to fuel leaks from fuel pump problems.

  

  Jul 4, 2024 — More than 8,600 General Motors trucks are at risk of fires due to fuel leaks from fuel pump problems. The recalled 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 2024 GMC Canyon trucks are equipped with lock rings that secure the fuel pumps to the fuel tank assemblies that may not have been fully locked during assembly. This can cause a fuel leak during a crash, followed by a fire. The fuel tank supplier contacted General Motors in March after discovering a fuel tank lock ...

• 2024 Ford F-150 Windshield Recall Issued Due to Bonding Problems Ford recalls 4,300 F-150 trucks because the windshields may detach in crashes.

  

  Jul 3, 2024 — A 2024 Ford F-150 windshield recall involves more than 4,300 trucks equipped with windshields that may not be bonded to the trucks. This can allow the windshield to detach in a crash. The reason for the 2024 Ford F-150 windshield recall? "Improperly functioning windshield positioning equipment at the vehicle assembly plant caused variance in the location of the windshield during the urethane bead application." — Ford Ford says an owner may see excess ...

• Recall: Ford Mustang Steering Wheels Are Haunted Ford recalls 30,000 Mustangs because the steering wheels can suddenly turn side-to-side.

  

  Jul 3, 2024 — Certain Ford Mustang steering wheels may take on lives of their own according to a recall of 2022-2023 Mustang cars. More than 30,700 Ford Mustangs have secondary steering torque sensors that may not be calibrated properly. Here's the fun part. The problem can cause the Mustang "steering wheel to turn side to side against the driver's intentions." Ford describes the details of the problem: "The secondary digital torque sensor in the steering gear was ...

• Nissan Frontier Ball Joint Problems Cause Recall Nissan recalls 2024 Frontier trucks due to problems with the front right lower link ball joints.

  

  Jun 30, 2024 — A Nissan Frontier lower link ball joint recall involves 2024 Frontier trucks to replace the front right lower links. About 6,000 Nissan Frontier trucks are affected by the problem caused by a supplier during production. Nissan says the problem is a ball joint that is too big. "As a result, the ball joint press fit on the front right hand lower link may be below the minimum pushout specification, potentially leading to ball joint disengagement from the ...

• Volkswagen Golf and Atlas Recalled Over Backup Cameras About 98,000 infotainment systems need updates to their software.

  

  Jun 30, 2024 — Volkswagen backup camera problems caused a rearview camera image recall of 98,000 of these vehicles. 2022-2024 Volkswagen Golf R 2022-2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2024 Volkswagen Atlas 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into REVERSE. "Various software errors may lead to a delay or black screen of the rearview image or the system may not start up at all." The National ...

• Brake Fluid Leaks and Circuit Failures Cause Audi e-tron Recall About 10,400 model year 2022-2024 Audi RS e-tron GT and Audi e-tron GT vehicles recalled.

  

  Jun 30, 2024 — Audi e-tron front axle brake hoses will be replaced on 2022-2024 Audi RS e-tron GT and Audi e-tron GT vehicles because of brake fluid leaks and brake circuit failures. About 10,400 vehicles are recalled because the front axle brake hoses can tear and cause brake fluid leaks and circuit failures. "Under certain operating conditions, high tensions due to deflection and bending can lead to an overstrain of the mesh with cracks in the fabric of the front axle ...

• Recall: Fiat 500 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Problems Fiat 500 tire pressure monitoring system warning lights may fail.

  

  Jun 29, 2024 — Fiat 500 tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) problems have caused a recall of more than 11,600 cars equipped with TPMS warning lights that may not activate like they should. A driver won't be warned of low tire pressure without an illuminated warning light. The Chrysler recall involves 2014-2019 Fiat 500 cars that need to visit dealerships to have the tire pressure monitoring system electronic control unit modules reprogrammed. "Vehicles built with ...

• VW Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport Airbag Recall Affects 307,000 SUVs Volkswagen warns owners to keep people out of the passenger seats until the problem is fixed.

  

  Jun 27, 2024 — Volkswagen has recalled 307,000 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs because the passenger airbags may deactivate when they shouldn't. The problem is serious enough Volkswagen is warning owners to keep people out of the passenger seats until they are repaired. Recalled are 2021-2024 Volkswagen Atlas and 2020-2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SUVs equipped with passenger occupant detection systems that may be defective. The Atlas system may experience a fault in ...

• Cadillac XT5 and XT6 Instrument Panel Recall Announced General Motors recalls Cadillacs following 195 instrument panel complaints.

  

  Jun 27, 2024 — Cadillac XT5 and XT6 instrument panel failures have caused a recall of more than 6,700 SUVs, but certain conditions must occur for instrument panels to fail. The recalled 2023-2025 Cadillac XT5 and 2024-2025 Cadillac XT6 instrument panels may not illuminate when the hazard warning lights, high beams or turn signals are activated. "Drivers may not be made aware that turn signals, hazard warning flashers or high-beam headlights are or remain unintentionally ...

• Lexus NX and Lexus RX Front Headrests Must Be Replaced Lexus recalls 12,000 SUVs because the front driver and passenger head restraints may be faulty.

  

  Jun 27, 2024 — A Lexus NX and Lexus RX recall involves more than 12,000 SUVs in Canada and the U.S. because of headrest problems. Recalled are 2024 Lexus RX and 2024-2025 Lexus NX SUVs equipped with front driver and passenger head restraints that may be removed without pressing the release buttons. Limited information is available, but Lexus says the headrest problem increases the risk of injuries to occupants and it also violates safety standards. More than 1,000 of the ...

• Two 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Recalls Involve 23,000 Electric Trucks Loose trim and windshield wiper motor failures cause recall of 23,000 Tesla Cybertrucks.

  

  Jun 26, 2024 — Two Tesla Cybertruck recalls have been announced for more than 23,000 model year 2024 Cybertrucks to repair two different problems. 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Recall — Cosmetic Applique According to Tesla, the Cybertruck is equipped with a cosmetic applique along the outside of the trunk bed trim and called the sail applique. Adhesive is used to attach the applique to the truck, but the sail applique can become loose or separate from the Cybertruck. About ...

• 2014 Ford F-150 Downshift Problem Causes Recall of 647,000 Trucks Ford says 2014 F-150 downshift problems led to warranty claims, crash, and injury reports.

  

  Jun 25, 2024 — Model year 2014 Ford F-150 downshift problems have caused a recall of more than 647,000 trucks that can suddenly downshift into first gear while driving, and at any speed. In the U.S., the 2014 Ford F-150 downshift problem has caused more than 300 warranty reports, 96 field reports and 124 customer complaints. The downshift problem has also caused nearly 100 model year 2014 Ford F-150 trucks to experience locked-up rear wheels and dangerous control ...

• Mercedes-Benz Recalls 20,000 Vehicles For Risk of Fires Short circuits can cause fires when the vehicles are parked.

  

  Jun 23, 2024 — Mercedes-Benz has recalled nearly 20,000 vehicles at risk of electrical short circuits and fires. The transmission wiring harness connection might not have been correctly fixed during an August 2022 Mercedes recall for the same problem. The faulty recall repairs can expose the electrical connectors to corrosion and result in electrical short circuits. 2021-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz E53 ...

• Toyota Grand Highlander and Lexus TX Recalled Toyota recall involves 157,000 SUVs with airbags that may fail to deploy in crashes.

  

  Jun 21, 2024 — About 157,000 Toyota SUVs are recalled because the side curtain airbags may not deploy in crash impacts if the driver-side windows are rolled down. The recall includes 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, Lexus TX350, Lexus TX500 Hybrid and Lexus TX550 Hybrid+ SUVs in the U.S. and Canada. "The subject vehicles are equipped with curtain shield airbags that are designed to deploy from the side roof rails during certain crashes. ...

• Lighting Recall Involves Audi Q4 e-tron and Q4 e-tron Sportback U.S. Audi Q4 e-tron and Q4 e-tron Sportback vehicles were equipped with the wrong software.

  

  Jun 21, 2024 — Audi has recalled nearly 23,000 Q4 e-tron and Q4 e-tron Sportback vehicles due to lighting problems. The recalled 2022-2024 Audi Q4 e-tron and Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback were equipped with the incorrect headlight control module software. According to Audi, the incorrect headlight control module software may cause the parking lights to fail when the headlights are turned on and the turn signals are activated. The problem was caused by a headlight control ...

• Kia EV9 SUVs Recalled Over Faulty Headliners Kia says 2024 EV9 vehicles have headliners that may not protect occupants in crashes.

  

  Jun 21, 2024 — A Kia EV9 recall involves more than 2,400 SUVs with faulty headliners that may not adequately protect occupants in crashes. The recalled 2024 Kia EV9 headliner problems also violate federal safety standards. "In the event of a crash where an occupant’s head contacts the headliner, the headliner may not absorb an adequate amount of the impact." — Kia In May, Kia was notified about pre-production test problems of 2025 EV9 vehicles scheduled to start ...

• FCA Backup Camera Problems: More Than 1 Million Chrysler Vehicles Recalled Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles recalled, radio software interferes with backup cameras.

  

  Jun 18, 2024 — Backup camera problems have caused a recall of more than 1 million of these Fiat Chrysler vehicles. 2021-2022 Dodge Durango 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 2022 Ram 1500 2022 Ram 2500 2022 Ram 3500 2022-2023 Jeep Compass    ` 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2022-2023 Jeep Wagoneer 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2022-2023 Ram ProMaster Chrysler says the radio software may prevent the rearview ...

• Toyota Crown Recall Involves Front and Rear Cameras Toyota recalls about 13,600 model year 2023 Crown cars for front and rear camera failures.

  

  Jun 15, 2024 — A Toyota Crown recall involves about 13,000 cars in the U.S. and 650 in Canada. The 2023 Toyota Crown mild hybrid cars are equipped with front and rear cameras that may short-circuit from water entering the cameras. Toyota says the Crown camera images may not display to drivers. The problem violates safety regulations, but more Crown recall details weren't released. Toyota Crown owners will be notified about the camera recall in the middle of August 2024, ...

• Leaking Brake Fluid Causes Audi Q8 E-Tron Quattro Recall Audi recalls 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-Tron Quattro and Audi Q8 E-Tron Quattro.

  

  Jun 15, 2024 — Audi braking problems have caused a recall of 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-Tron Quattro and Audi Q8 E-Tron Quattro vehicles equipped with brake line connections that may be too tight. This can cause the connection to fail and leak brake fluid, reducing braking performance. The recall includes 65 Audi vehicles. Audi dealers will replace the brake pressure lines if needed once recall letters have been mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Audi at ...

• Nissan ARIYA SUVs Recalled Over O-Ring and Oil Leak Problems About 100 ARIYA vehicles need their electric front traction motors replaced.

  

  Jun 15, 2024 — A Nissan ARIYA recall includes about 100 SUVs equipped with O-rings inside the electric front traction motors which may have been damaged during assembly. This can cause an internal oil leak and an unexpected loss of drive power of the 2023 Nissan ARIYA SUVs. Nissan ARIYA front traction motor assemblies will be replaced by dealers once recall letters are mailed July 12, 2024. Nissan ARIYA owners with questions may call 800-867-7669 and ask about electric ...

• Chevrolet Corvette Recall Issued Over Seat Belt Problems More than 13,000 model year 2024-2025 Chevy Corvettes recalled after 56 seat belt complaints.

  

  Jun 14, 2024 — General Motors has recalled its 2024-2025 Chevrolet Corvette cars because the driver and passenger seat belt retractors may lock in stowed positions and not accessible to occupants. About 13,500 Chevy Corvettes are recalled for dealers to replace the front seat belt retractors. "If the seatbelt becomes locked in the stowed position, an occupant attempting to use the seatbelt will notice that the belt webbing is locked and cannot be extracted from the ...

• Kia Recalls 2024 Sportage SUVs Over Power Steering Kia recalls about 1,000 vehicles with motor-driven power steering assemblies that may short-circuit.

  

  Jun 14, 2024 — Kia has recalled its 2024 Sportage SUVs because they could lose power steering. Kia says more than 1,000 vehicles have circuit boards in the motor-driven power steering assemblies that may short-circuit. Kia Sportage recall letters will be mailed August 6, 2024, and dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power packs. Owners of 2024 Kia Sportage SUVs may contact Kia at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this power steering recall is ...

• Electronic Stability Control Problems Cause Dodge and Ram Recall FCA recalls 211,000 Dodge Durango SUVs and Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks.

  

  Jun 9, 2024 — Fiat Chrysler has recalled more than 211,000 Dodge Durango SUVs and Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks because of electronic stability control problems. The recalled 2022 Dodge Durango, 2022 Ram 2500 and 2022 Ram 3500 vehicles are equipped with antilock braking system modules that may disable the electronic stability control systems. Federal safety standards require electronic stability control to function the entire time the vehicle is moving, including during ...

• Ford Recalls Model Year 2024 Mustangs After Underhood Fires More than 8,000 Ford Mustangs need the clutch pressure lines inspected and repaired.

  

  Jun 7, 2024 — Ford has recalled 2024 Mustangs that may lose power and catch fire, something that has occurred twice. More than 8,000 model year 2024 Ford Mustangs are recalled because the clutch pressure lines may not be connected to the firewall studs. According to Ford, a clutch pressure line not properly retained may contact hot exhaust components, melt and leak brake fluid. A leaking clutch pressure line won't affect brake function, but the clutch system will have ...

• Honda Backup Camera Recall Issued a Second Time Honda recalls 114,000 Fit and HR-V vehicles because the rearview camera images may fail.

  

  Jun 7, 2024 — A Honda backup camera recall has been issued a second time for Honda Fit and Honda HR-V vehicles. The backup camera recall involves more than 114,000 model year 2018-2020 Honda Fit and 2019-2022 Honda HR-V vehicles because the rearview camera images may not display when the engines are started with keys. Honda says the backup camera image failure is due to a design error in the audio display power circuit. "The power circuit in the display audio unit was ...

• Kia Telluride Power Seat Motor Fire Recall: Park Outside Kia recalls 463,000 Tellurides after power seat motors melt, and one fire occurred while driving.

  

  Jun 7, 2024 — A 2020-2024 Kia Telluride power seat motor recall involves 463,000 SUVs that should be parked outside and away from anything that could burn, at least until the Tellurides are repaired. Kia is aware of at least one fire and six melting incidents which occurred under the Telluride front power seats. According to Kia, the Telluride front power seat motor can overheat due to a stuck power seat slide knob. Melting or a fire can occur while driving the Telluride ...

• Mercedes Recalls EQE and EQS Vehicles Over Loss of Power Nearly 15,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles need battery management system software updates.

  

  Jun 3, 2024 — Mercedes-Benz has recalled nearly 15,000 EQE and EQS vehicles because the high-voltage batteries may suddenly shut down and cause the vehicles to lose power. The problem is battery management system software in these vehicles. 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 4MATIC 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 350+ 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4MATIC 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC 2024 ...

• Lincoln Aviator Backup Camera Image Problems Cause Recall Lincoln recalls 109,000 Aviator SUVs with rearview camera images that may flicker or distort.

  

  Jun 1, 2024 — A Lincoln Aviator backup camera image recall affects more than 109,000 vehicles for a pretty strange problem. The recall includes 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviators, and owners are advised not to use their cell phones while backing up in REVERSE, at least until recall repairs are completed. Strange enough? Ford (Lincoln) says the "accessory protocol image module (APIM) can be affected by electromagnetic interference with a cell phone in the vehicle, causing the ...

• Tesla Recalls Model 3, Model S, Model X, and Model Y Vehicles Tesla recalls 125,000 vehicles that may not warn drivers if their seat belts are not fastened.

  

  Jun 1, 2024 — Tesla has recalled more than 125,000 vehicles because the seat belt warning lights and chimes may not activate if a driver isn't wearing their seat belt. Included in the recall are these models. 2012-2024 Tesla Model S 2015-2024 Tesla Model X 2017-2023 Tesla Model 3 2020-2023 Tesla Model Y According to federal safety regulations, there must be short audible and visual seat belt reminder signals to alert the driver their seat belt is not ...

• Range Rover Sport Rearview Camera Recall Issued a Second Time Land Rover recall affects 27,400 surround camera systems that need correct repairs this time.

  

  May 31, 2024 — Another Land Rover Range Rover Sport rearview camera recall has been issued, and 2018-2022 Range Rover Sport owners will need to return to dealerships. More than 27,400 Range Rover Sports are recalled if equipped with surround camera systems. Water may enter the rearview cameras and cause the camera images to fail. In some cases, the camera images may be distorted. Land Rover recalled 2018-2022 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with ...

• Toyota Tundra and Lexus LX Recall Issued For Engine Problems About 112,000 vehicles recalled because the Toyota and Lexus engines may have machining debris.

  

  May 30, 2024 — Toyota and Lexus engine problems have caused a recall of about 112,000 vehicles because machining debris may contaminate the engines. The recall involves 2022-2023 Toyota Tundra and 2022-2023 Lexus LX vehicles with engines that may not have been cleared of machining debris when the engines were built. Toyota Tundra and Lexus LX engines may knock, run horrible, not start or may stall while driving. Toyota hasn't released many details about the engine recall, ...

• Urgent Exploding Airbag Warning For Older Nissan Models 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra, 2002-2004 Nissan Pathfinder and 2002-2003 Infiniti QX4 vehicles affected.

  

  May 29, 2024 — Nissan is warning owners of about 132,000 vehicles to park those vehicles until the Takata airbags are replaced. Affected Nissan vehicles include 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra, 2002-2004 Nissan Pathfinder and 2002-2003 Infiniti QX4 vehicles. The vehicles were recalled about four years ago ( here and here ) but no matter how much Nissan has tried to convince owners to have the Takata airbags replaced, the vehicles remain unrepaired, and deadly. The National ...

• Lamborghini Urus Hoods Could Fly Up and Away Lamborghini recalls 2,400 Urus Performante and Urus S vehicles because hoods could detach.

  

  May 27, 2024 — Lamborghini Urus hoods are at risk of flying off the vehicles because the hood latch strikers may separate and fail. About 2,400 model year 2023-2024 Lamborghini Urus Performante and Lamborghini Urus S vehicles are recalled because even if the hoods don't completely detach, they can still fly open while driving. According to Lamborghini, rivet studs that affix the hood latch strikers "may present insufficient deformation." "If low deformed rivet studs ...

• Owners of 2022 Kia Niro EV SUVs Warned Not to Charge Inside Structures Kia recalls 2,200 Niro electric vehicles because the high voltage battery safety plugs can melt.

  

  May 25, 2024 — Owners of 2022 Kia Niro electric vehicles are warned not to charge their vehicles inside garages or other structures until the vehicles are repaired by dealerships. More than 2,200 model year 2022 Kia Niro EVs are recalled because the high voltage battery safety plugs can overheat and melt, causing the Niro electric vehicles to stall or catch fire. However, Kia isn't exactly sure of the root cause of the problem. "Over time, the contact surfaces of the ...

• Mazda Automatic Emergency Braking Recalls Affects CX-90 SUVs Mazda CX-90 automatic emergency braking activates when it shouldn't.

  

  May 23, 2024 — Mazda automatic emergency braking problems have caused a recall of 2024 Mazda CX-90 SUVs in the U.S. and Canada. More than 12,200 CX-90 SUVs are recalled because the automatic emergency braking systems may activate when they shouldn't. The Mazda system should activate only when the vehicle is quickly approaching a forward object and the driver hasn't braked. The recall is necessary because automatic emergency braking can activate when the system falsely ...

• Volkswagen ID.4 Recalled Over Instrument Panels, Center Displays About 80,000 SUVs recalled after software bugs cause loss of speedometers and backup cameras.

  

  May 22, 2024 — A Volkswagen ID.4 instrument panel recall involves 80,000 ID.4 vehicles with instrument panels and center displays that may not start or which may reset. The recalled 2021-2023 ID.4 SUVs can lose their backup camera images, speedometer information and other functions due to software problems. In addition to the dangers to occupants, the problem violates federal safety standards. Volkswagen began investigating the problem in April 2023 to find the root ...

• Ram ProMaster Vans Recalled Over Tail Light and Turn Signal Failures Fiat Chrysler recalls 12,500 Ram vans because wire harnesses were not crimped properly.

  

  May 21, 2024 — Nearly 12,500 Ram ProMaster vans are recalled because the left tail lights and left turn signals may fail. The recalled 2021-2022 Ram ProMasters have wiring harnesses that may suffer from poor connections. Federal safety standards require a turn signal light to flash when the turn signal is activated by the driver. And the tail lights must be activated when the headlights are on. A van driver will know of a failure if the left front light and instrument ...

• BMW Recalls X Series Vehicles to Possibly Replace Front Seat Belts BMW says both front seat belt systems may not detect when occupants are wearing seat belts.

  

  May 20, 2024 — BMW is recalling more than 3,200 vehicles because the front passenger and driver seat belt systems may not accurately detect that occupants are wearing their seat belts. This will prevent the seat belt warning light from activating if there is a problem, and the airbags may not deploy in a crash. The recall includes these BMW models: 2024 BMW XM 2025 BMW X5 sDrive40i 2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i 2025 BMW X5 M60i 2025 BMW X5 M 2025 BMW X5 ...

• Ford Hybrid Recall Issued After Vehicles Suddenly Shift Into NEUTRAL Recall involves Ford Maverick Hybrids, Ford Escape Hybrids and Lincoln Corsair Hybrids.

  

  May 17, 2024 — A Ford hybrid recall involves 2022-2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid, 2020-2022 Ford Escape Hybrid and 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair Hybrid vehicles that can suddenly shift into NEUTRAL while driving. More than 8,700 vehicles need updates to the hybrid powertrain control module software. According to Ford: "Hybrid Transmission Internal Park Module (HTIPM) diagnostic software updates included in the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) software are detecting a ...

• Honda Ridgeline Backup Camera Recall Issued Over Wiring Honda recalls more than 187,000 trucks due to rearview camera image failures.

  

  May 14, 2024 — A Honda Ridgeline backup camera failure recall involves more than 187,000 trucks with rearview camera tailgate wire harnesses that may wear out and break. The recalled 2020-2024 Honda Ridgeline rearview camera images will fail once the wire harnesses break. Honda received the first backup camera failure warranty claim in May 2020 but didn't open an investigation until August 2022. Returned parts were inspected and engineers found "cracked electric wire ...

• Recall: Hyundai Elantra, Venue and Kona Vehicles May Stall Hyundai recalls 17,000 vehicles to replace the exhaust gas recirculation valve assemblies.

  

  May 11, 2024 — A Hyundai exhaust gas recirculation valve recall affects 17,000 vehicles because short circuits may cause the vehicles to lose drive power and stall. The recalled 2024 Hyundai Elantra, Venue, and Kona vehicles are equipped with exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve assemblies that may contain sensors contaminated with solder flux during supplier manufacturing. "A electrical short within the EGR valve could lead to a malfunction of the EGR valve or crank ...

• Cadillac XT5 Recall Issued to Replace Driver's Airbags GM recalls 74 Cadillac XT5 vehicles with driver's front airbag cushions that may tear.

  

  May 8, 2024 — General Motors is recalling 74 model year 2024 Cadillac XT5 vehicles because the driver's front airbag cushion may tear during deployment. This will prevent an occupant from being properly protected in a crash. Cadillac XT5 airbag recall letters will be mailed about June 17, 2024. GM dealers will replace the driver's front airbag modules. Owners of 2024 Cadillac XT5 vehicles may call 800-458-8006 and refer to airbag recall number ...

• Stop Driving Your 2006-2012 Mercedes ML-Class, GL-Class and R-Class Mercedes-Benz expands previous brake failure recall from 2022.

  

  May 7, 2024 — A Mercedes-Benz brake failure recall from 2022 has been expanded by 15,600 vehicles with brake booster housing units that could corrode from moisture. The Mercedes recall is an expansion of a 2022 brake failure recall . Mercedes is warning owners not to drive their vehicles until repairs are performed. Recalled are 2006-2012 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class, GL-Class and R-Class vehicles. 2007 Mercedes-Benz AMG R63 2007-2009 Mercedes-Benz GL320 2009-2012 ...

• 2024 Nissan Sentra Driveshaft Recall Announced Nissan recalls 9,600 Sentra with driveshafts that may not be fully seated to the transmissions.

  

  May 4, 2024 — A 2024 Nissan Sentra driveshaft recall involves more than 9,600 cars with front left driveshafts that may not be completely seated in the Sentra continuously variable transmission (CVT) assemblies. Nissan also says Sentra transmission fluid can leak if there are loose or missing retaining clips, causing the cars to lose power. "Based on internal Nissan records, the issue occurred on certain 2024 Sentra vehicles that were subject to a recent plant retro-fit ...

• Ford Maverick Tail Light Failures Cause Recall of 243,000 Trucks Problems with the Maverick body control modules can cause both tail lights to deactivate.

  

  May 2, 2024 — A 2022-2024 Ford Maverick tail light recall affects about 243,000 trucks with tail lights that may fail because of body control module problems. The body control module, made by Robert Bosch, may falsely detect a current overload on one or both Maverick tail light circuits. This can deactivate one or both Maverick tail lights. According to Ford, the tail lights use two position bulbs on a single circuit, but the body control module "current threshold was ...

• Jeep Cherokees Recalled For Turn Signal Problems More than 15,000 Cherokees have turn signal levers that may self-cancel when they shouldn't.

  

  May 1, 2024 — More than 15,000 model year 2022 Jeep Cherokees are recalled because the turn signal self-canceling features may not function properly. Once a turn signal is activated by a driver, it should cancel itself once the steering wheel is turned back to center after a turn is performed. A turn signal problem will make things very confusing to a Cherokee driver and other drivers. In the case of the 2022 Jeep Cherokees, the turn signal lever may self-cancel without ...

• BMW Head Airbag Recall Affects 2 Series, 3 Series and 4 Series BMW head airbag inflators could explode and send pieces of metal into occupants.

  

  Apr 28, 2024 — A BMW head airbag inflator recall includes about 6,000 vehicles because of problems with the weld joints. A failed weld joint can cause gas to leak from the inflator or cause the head airbag inflator to rupture in these vehicles. 2014-2015 BMW 2 Series Coupe (228i, 228i xDrive, M235i) 2014-2015 BMW 3 Series Sedan (320i, 320i xDrive, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive, M3, 328d, 328d xDrive) 2014-2015 BMW 4 Series Coupe (428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, ...

• Genesis Fuel Pump Recall Issued For Pump Failures Hyundai/Genesis recalls 36,000 Genesis GV70, GV80, G80 and Genesis G90 vehicles.

  

  Apr 26, 2024 — A Genesis fuel pump recall includes 36,000 model year 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, GV80, G80 and Genesis G90 vehicles. Several automakers have issued fuel pump recalls in recent years, and now Genesis has announced a recall because the fuel pump impellers can deform. High ambient heat can deform the impeller which interferes with the fuel pump housing and causes the pump to fail. A Genesis vehicle will stall and a driver won't be able to restart the ...

• Jaguar E-PACE Airbag Problems Cause Recall Jaguar recalls SUVs because the passenger airbags can tear when the airbags deploy.

  

  Apr 26, 2024 — Jaguar E-PACE passenger airbag problems have caused a recall of 2,500 SUVs because the airbags can tear when they deploy. The recalled 2021-2023 Jaguar E-PACE passenger airbags may tear during deployment as a result of the fascia airbag deployment door panel not being sufficiently weakened. The airbag module needs to be able to break through the door panel fascia to properly protect the passenger. Jaguar opened an investigation in 2021 following reports of ...

• Kia EV6 Vehicles Recalled Over Integrated Charging Control Units (ICCUs) Kia recalls 48,000 EV6 vehicles following a federal investigation into vehicles that lost power.

  

  Apr 22, 2024 — Kia EV6 vehicles are recalled because the integrated charging control units (ICCUs) may stop charging the 12-volt batteries and lead to stalled vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation in July 2023 after 2022 Kia EV6 owners complained their vehicles lost power while driving. NHTSA found the ICCU could become damaged over time from short bursts of high voltage. The damaged ICCU can prevent charging of the 12V battery ...

• Ford Battery Problems Cause Bronco Sport and Maverick Recall Ford recalls 456,000 vehicles that could lose their 12-volt accessories and motive power.

  

  Apr 19, 2024 — Ford battery problems have caused a recall of 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles that need the body control modules and powertrain control modules recalibrated. More than 456,000 vehicles are recalled because electrical accessories could fail and the Bronco Sports and Mavericks could lose power. The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge. Ford describes the ...

• Tesla Cybertruck Recall For Accelerator Pedal Problems 2024 Tesla Cybertruck accelerator pedal pads can come loose and become trapped by the trim.

  

  Apr 19, 2024 — A Tesla Cybertruck recall involves nearly 3,900 trucks due to accelerator pedal problems that require repairs or replacements of the accelerator pedal assemblies. The 2024 Tesla Cybertruck accelerator pedal recall was ordered because the accelerator pedal pads may dislodge and cause the pedals to become trapped by the interior trim. "In affected vehicles, when high force is applied to the pad on the accelerator pedal, the pad may dislodge, which may cause ...

• Toyota Prius Rear Door Latch Recall Announced Toyota recalls 211,000 Prius and Prius Prime cars with rear doors that could suddenly open.

  

  Apr 18, 2024 — A Toyota Prius rear door latch recall involves about 211,000 cars worldwide, with about 55,000 recalled in the U.S. and 6,700 recalled in Canada. The rear door latch recall includes 2023-2024 Toyota Prius and 2023-2024 Toyota Prius Prime cars because water can enter and short-circuit the electronic rear door latches. This means the rear doors may open while driving if the doors are not locked. Toyota Prius and Prius Prime drivers are warned to make sure the ...

• Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager Minivans Recalled More than 26,000 minivans recalled because they could lose their traction control systems.

  

  Apr 16, 2024 — A 2024 Chrysler Pacifica and 2024 Chrysler Voyager recall has been announced for more than 26,000 minivans that can lose the traction control systems when the cruise control features are activated. The details from Fiat Chrysler: "The Traction Control System (TCS) uses the accelerator pedal position, instead of the calculated throttle position, as an input for system activation. When cruise control is activated, TCS does not function in vehicles with the ...

• Ford Maverick Recall Issued to Replace the Fuel Tanks Ford recalls its 2024 Maverick trucks to fix fuel leaks that could cause fires.

  

  Apr 16, 2024 — A Ford Maverick recall involves 2024 Maverick trucks because the fuel tanks may have open pinch joints between the two molds which can allow fuel to leak. All it takes for a fire to occur is leaking fuel and a hot ignition source. More than 200 Maverick trucks need their fuel tanks replaced, and owners should shut off the engines immediately and park the trucks if warning lights activate or if fuel leaks are detected. Ford Maverick truck owners with ...

• Aston Martin DBX SUVs Involved in 3 Recalls Aston Martin announces 3 recalls for DBX and DBX707 SUVs in the U.S.

  

  Apr 11, 2024 — It's not every week Aston Martin announces a recall, but in this case the automaker released three recalls for three separate problems on DBX models. 2021-2024 Aston Martin DBX Recall More than 2,900 model year 2021-2024 DBX SUVs are recalled because the electrical cables in the battery fuse box may be loose. This can cause a loss of headlights, power steering and stalled engines. Aston Martin DBX recall letters are expected to be mailed April 22, 2024, and ...

• Stop Driving Your 2023 Kia Forte Until It's Repaired 2023 Kia Forte front lower control arm can fail and cause a loss of steering control.

  

  Apr 10, 2024 — A 2023 Kia Forte recall has been announced for a few hundred vehicles because the right front lower control arms may have been improperly welded. A failed control arm can cause serious and sudden steering problems. Owners of 2023 Kia Fortes are warned to stop driving their vehicles until they are repaired. Dealers will replace the right front lower control arms once recall letters are mailed April 17, 2024. Owners may contact Kia at 800-333-4542. Kia's ...

• Ford Cracked Fuel Injector Recall Expanded Recall includes 2022-2023 Ford Bronco Sport and 2022 Ford Escape SUVs equipped with 1.5L engines.

  

  Apr 10, 2024 — A Ford cracked fuel injector recall involves 2022-2023 Ford Bronco Sport and 2022 Ford Escape SUVs equipped with 1.5L engines. The Ford fuel injector recall involves nearly 43,000 vehicles because fuel that leaks from an injector can cause an engine compartment fire. "A cracked fuel injector in the engine allows for fuel to leak at a high rate (19L/hour) into the cylinder head, which can travel out via a drain hole and down onto hot surfaces on the ...

• Hyundai Santa Fe Backup Camera Recall Affects 2024 Model Year Hyundai recalls 20,000 Santa Fe SUVs because the backup camera images can become blocked.

  

  Apr 9, 2024 — A 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe backup camera recall affects more than 20,000 vehicles because the rearview camera images may be blocked by trailer parking assist messages. The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe SUVs will need to be brought to dealerships for updates to the backup camera system software. A blocked rearview camera image violates federal safety standards because a Santa Fe driver will experience reduced rearward visibility. Hyundai discovered the problem in ...

• Mercedes 48-Volt Ground Connection Problems Cause Recall Mercedes-Benz recalls 134,000 GLE-Class and GLS-Class vehicles over a risk of fires.

  

  Apr 1, 2024 — About 134,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles are recalled because the 48-volt ground connections under the passenger seats may catch fire. Mercedes says ground connections can overheat because they are not secured properly in these vehicles. 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2020-2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2020-2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 2020-2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 580 2019-2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS ...

• Kia Telluride Recall Issued Over Rollaway Risk Kia recalls 446,000 Tellurides over intermediate shafts and right front driveshafts.

  

  Mar 29, 2024 — A Kia Telluride recall affects 446,000 SUVs with intermediate shafts and right front driveshafts that may not be fully engaged. This can cause 2020-2024 Tellurides to roll away even with the gear shifters in PARK Kia is warning Telluride drivers to apply the parking brakes every time they exit the SUVs until the vehicles are repaired. According to Kia: "The intermediate shaft and right front driveshaft may not be fully engaged due to suspected improper ...

• Ford Transit Trail Recall Announced For Tire Damage Ford Transit Trail package tires may contact the front wheel arch liners and body flanges.

  

  Mar 29, 2024 — A Ford Transit Trail recall involves 2023-2024 Transit vehicles equipped with Transit Trail packages because the tires may contact the front wheel arch liners and body flanges, causing damage to the tires. More than 1,900 Transit vans are recalled. Ford is still investigating the root cause of the problem, but as of today, Ford says: "Due to insufficient packaging allowance, the front tires may contact the front wheel arch liner and body flange under ...

• Porsche Taycan Battery Fire Recall Issued a Second Time Certain 2020-2024 Porsche Taycans recalled due to short circuits in the high-voltage batteries.

  

  Mar 28, 2024 — A Porsche Taycan battery fire recall has been announced after Porsche learned Taycan high-voltage batteries could catch fire from short circuits inside the battery modules. Porsche says about 1,500 of these Taycans are affected by the battery fire recall. 2023 Porsche Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo 2021-2024 Porsche Taycan 2021-2023 Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo 2020-2024 Porsche Taycan 4S 2020-2023 Porsche Taycan Turbo S 2021-2023 Porsche ...

• Subaru Airbag Sensor Recall Affects Legacy and Outback Subaru airbag sensor recall affects more than 118,000 vehicles with passenger airbags that may fail.

  

  Mar 27, 2024 — A Subaru airbag sensor recall involves more than 118,000 Outback and Legacy vehicles to fix problems related to airbag sensors in the front passenger seats. Subaru recalled 2020-2022 Outback and 2020-2022 Legacy vehicles because capacitors in the weight sensors for the occupant detection systems may crack and short-circuit. This will prevent the front passenger airbag from deploying in a crash. "There is a possibility that, during the production process ...

• Chrysler, Jeep and Ram Vehicles Recalled For Airbag Failures Chrysler recalls 41,500 vehicles because the driver's airbags may not protect drivers in a crash.

  

  Mar 26, 2024 — A Chrysler, Jeep and Ram recall affects more than 41,500 vehicles with steering column control modules that may not be welded properly. This can prevent the driver's airbag from deploying in a crash. The Chrysler steering column control module recall includes these vehicles. 2023-2024 Ram 1500 2023-2024 Jeep Wrangler 2023-2024 Jeep Wagoneer 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2023-2024 Chrysler Pacifica 2023-2024 Ram 3500 2023-2024 Ram ...

• Hyundai ICCU Recall Involves IONIQ and Genesis Vehicles Hyundai ICCU (integrated charging control unit) problems affect 12-volt batteries.

  

  Mar 22, 2024 — Hyundai 12-volt battery problems have caused a recall of about 100,000 vehicles due to defective integrated charging control units. Those units can become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt batteries in these recalled vehicles. 2022-2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 2023-2024 Hyundai IONIQ 6 2023-2024 Genesis GV60 2023-2024 Genesis GV70 "Electrified" 2023-2024 Genesis GV80 "Electrified" The Hyundai and Genesis vehicles are equipped with integrated ...

• FCA Recalls 318,000 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 Cars Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 side curtain airbag inflators at risk of exploding.

  

  Mar 22, 2024 — Fiat Chrysler has recalled about 318,000 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 cars because the side curtain airbag inflators may blow up. The recalled 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and 2018-2021 Chrysler 300 left and right side airbag inflatable curtains do not use the same inflators or propellant as Takata airbags which caused previous recalls. According to Chrysler, five incidents were investigated and all occurred when the interior vehicle temperatures were above 120 ...

• Turn Signal Issues Cause 2021-2024 Jaguar I-PACE Recall Jaguar I-PACE turn signal indicator may not flash correctly if a turn signal fails.

  

  Mar 21, 2024 — Jaguar turn signal problems have caused a recall of 2021-2024 Jaguar I-Pace vehicles, and as is the case with so many recalls nowadays, no mechanical parts are affected. More than 2,000 Jaguar I-Pace vehicles need software updates because the turn signal indicators won't flash correctly if one of the turn signals fail. According to federal safety standards, a turn signal that stops working should let the driver know by the turn signal flash rate ...

• Porsche 911 Windshields and Back Windows May Detach Porsche recalls more than 9,000 cars because of airbag problems related to the windows.

  

  Mar 20, 2024 — About 9,300 Porsche 911 cars are recalled in the U.S. and Canada because the front windshields and rear windows could detach. The recalled 2020-2024 911 front airbags may not deploy correctly in a crash because of the insufficient window bonding. Porsche put it this way: "In an accident situation where the front airbags are deployed, it cannot be guaranteed that the proportion of correct bonding is sufficient to achieve the full protective effect of the ...

• Ram ProMaster Vans Recalled Over Warning Lights and Chimes Chrysler recalls 30,000 model year 2022-2023 Ram ProMaster vans.

  

  Mar 20, 2024 — A  2022-2023 Ram ProMaster recall involves 30,000 vans because the driver's side seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended. Fiat Chrysler says the malfunctions violate federal safety standards. Federal standards require a visible and audible warning when the ignition is moved to the on or start position and the driver's lap belt is not in use, or a visible warning when the ignition is moved to the on or start position. This will ...

• Ford Maverick Hybrid Recall Issued For Instrument Panels About 67,000 Maverick Hybrid truck instrument panels may not properly illuminate.

  

  Mar 20, 2024 — Ford has recalled its 2022-2023 Maverick Hybrid trucks because the instrument panel speedometer, warning lights and gauges may not properly illuminate and could leave everything unreadable. Nearly 67,000 hybrid trucks are recalled in the U.S. and Canada because the instrument panel problem violates multiple federal safety standards. The details, according to Ford: "Rapid CAN signal transitions from Sleep-to-Awake can cause corruption to the internal ...

• Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale Vehicles Recalled Maximum vehicle weight capacity values on the tire placard labels are wrong.

  

  Mar 20, 2024 — About 42,000 model year 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles are recalled because the maximum vehicle weight capacity values on the tire placard labels are wrong. An owner may overload the vehicle believing the weight is within safe levels, and an overloaded vehicle is not safe. FCA learned about the tire label issue in January, then in February it was determined the vehicles were built with the wrong weight values. According to federal ...

• Nissan LEAF Backup Camera Recall Affects 70,000 Cars Nissan recalls 70,000 LEAF electric cars because of rearview camera wiring harnesses.

  

  Mar 20, 2024 — A Nissan LEAF backup camera recall affects nearly 70,000 electric cars with rearview camera harnesses that may be damaged. The damaged harness can cause the backup camera image to be distorted or completely lost. The 2018-2022 Nissan LEAF backup camera recall is necessary because of how the rearview camera wiring harness is routed, and how the rear hatch was designed. "Over time, the rear view camera harness within the affected vehicles could become ...

• Ford Bronco Child Safety Lock Problems Cause Recall Ford recalls 10,000 Bronco 4-door vehicles that may need new rear left-side door latches.

  

  Mar 15, 2024 — Ford Bronco child safety lock problems have caused a recall of more than 10,000 model year 2023-2024 Ford Bronco 4-door vehicles. According to Ford, the left-side rear door may be opened from the inside when the child safety lock is in the "ON" position, the opposite of how the lock should function. Ford says it tried to make the door more flush during production but mistakenly caused the location of the left-hand rear door latch reinforcement bracket to ...

• Genesis Turbocharger Oil Supply Pipe Recall Expanded More than 31,000 Genesis G80, Genesis G90 and Genesis G70 cars recalled over fire risk.

  

  Mar 14, 2024 — More than 31,000 Genesis G80, Genesis G90 and Genesis G70 cars are recalled to fix problems with the left turbocharger oil feed pipes that may leak oil. This Genesis recall is an expansion of a July 2019 Genesis turbocharger oil supply pipe recall . The recalled 2018-2020 Genesis G80, 2017-2022 G90 and 2019-2022 G70 vehicles are equipped with 3.3-liter V6 turbocharged engines with left turbocharger oil feed pipes that may deteriorate and leak oil. Leaking ...

• GM Trucks Suffer Automatic Emergency Braking Incidents Nearly 61,000 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks recalled over front camera software.

  

  Mar 10, 2024 — GM automatic emergency braking (AEB) problems caused a recall of 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks equipped with front camera module systems that may falsely detect obstacles in the roads. Nearly 61,000 General Motors trucks need repairs because they could suddenly stop or slow down without warning while driving. In September 2023, GM learned about vehicles in China which suffered from unintentional automatic emergency braking incidents. The ...

• Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 SUVs Recalled Nissan says 13,000 vehicles may need the front seat belt pretensioners replaced.

  

  Mar 10, 2024 — Nissan seat belt pretensioner problems have caused a recall of 2024 Nissan Pathfinder and 2024 Infiniti QX60 SUVs that may need the left-side front lap seat belt pretensioner assemblies replaced. Nissan says 13,000 SUVs are recalled, with about 1,000 recalled in Canada. According to Nissan: "Due to a supplier production issue that has since been corrected, the left side front seat belt may be missing a rivet in the lap belt pre-tensioner assembly." A ...

• Kia Turbo Engine Problems Cause K900 and Stinger Recall Kia recalls 42,000 vehicles at risk of fires from oil leaks in 3.3-liter turbo gasoline engines.

  

  Mar 9, 2024 — Kia turbo engine problems have caused a recall of nearly 42,000 K900 and Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engines. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil, possibly causing an engine compartment fire. Recalled 2019-2020 Kia K900 and 2018-2023 Kia Stinger left-hand turbocharger oil feed pipes and hose assemblies may fall apart from exposure to heat from the exhaust ...

• Mercedes-Benz 80-Amp Fuse Recall: 36,000 Vehicles Recalled vehicles need main fuse boxes replaced, and Mercedes cannot rule out fire risk.

  

  Mar 8, 2024 — A Mercedes-Benz 80-amp fuse recall includes more than 36,000 vehicles with fuses that can fail because they were not manufactured correctly. The Mercedes 80A fuse recall involves these vehicles. 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz C300 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz S580e 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz S580 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S580 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S680 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL43 2023-2024 ...

• Hyundai Elantra Trunk Latch Recall Affects 223,000 Cars Hyundai Elantra trunk latch recall issued because heat can damage the latch components.

  

  Mar 8, 2024 — A Hyundai Elantra trunk latch recall involves 223,000 cars equipped with trunk latches that may become damaged. The 2015-2016 Hyundai Elantra trunk latches may not allow the trunks to be opened from the inside, a problem that violates federal safety standards. According to Hyundai: "The trunk latch pawl in the subject vehicles can thermally contract when exposed to high ambient temperature. While engaged in this condition, any attempt to manually release ...

• Kia Telluride Headlight Recall Involves 2020 Model Year Kia recalls 35,000 Telluride SUVs because the high-beam halogen headlights may fail.

  

  Mar 3, 2024 — A Kia Telluride headlight recall involves more than 35,000 model year 2020 Tellurides with high-beam headlights that may fail. The 2020 Kia Telluride halogen high-beam shield gear mechanism can become damaged from the halogen bulb heat. The Telluride high beams will fail but the low beams will continue to work. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration contacted Kia due to owner complaints about 2020 Kia Telluride high-beam headlight failures. In ...

• Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall: Wheels May Fall Outward Affects 355,000 model year 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs.

  

  Feb 29, 2024 — Chrysler has recalled more than 355,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees with wheels that may fall outward. The recalled 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs have upper control arm ball joints and steering knuckles that may separate. Driving with a wheel stuck outward is going to be a problem. "A damaged pinch bolt may break and result in the loss of clamp load between the UCA ball joint and the knuckle." — FCA recall The problem ...

• Toyota Tacoma Rear Axle Recall Affects 402,000 Trucks Toyota Tacoma rear axle retaining nuts could fall off and other axle parts may separate.

  

  Feb 28, 2024 — A Toyota Tacoma rear axle recall involves more than 402,000 trucks with components that can fall off. The recalled 2022-2023 Tacoma trucks may have debris from the welding of the ends of the rear axle assemblies which can cause the retaining nuts to loosen and detach. In addition to the retaining nuts falling off, Toyota says a "part" could separate from the axle and cause stability and braking problems. Toyota Tacoma rear axle recall letters will be mailed ...

• Mercedes Recalls GLE 450 and GLS 450 For Stalling Engines Mercedes-Benz recalls 105,000 vehicles because the transmissions may not fully downshift.

  

  Feb 25, 2024 — Mercedes-Benz transmission problems have caused a recall of 105,000 GLE 450 and GLS 450 vehicles because the transmissions may not completely downshift, causing the engines to stall. The recalled  2020-2023 GLE 450 and GLS 450 vehicles need updates to the transmission control unit software. "If a downshift of the transmission from 7th to 6th gear is not fully completed during a simultaneous slight braking maneuver of the vehicle, and additional conditions ...

• Ford Transit Recall: Rear Wheels Could Lock-Up More than 86,000 Transit vans may have driveshafts that separate, along with locked rear wheels.

  

  Feb 24, 2024 — A Ford Transit rear axle recall includes more than 86,000 vans that could lock-up the wheels or cause the driveshafts to separate. The 2023-2024 Ford Transits may have an inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant, leading to rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure. "Insufficient rear axle lubricant fill volume may result in inadequate coating of the rear axle tail bearing, potentially leading the bearing to overheat and seize. Bearing seizure may lead to ...

• BMW Recalls 87,000 Vehicles Over Integrated Brake Systems Antilock brake systems and dynamic stability control systems may malfunction.

  

  Feb 24, 2024 — BMW has recalled more than 87,000 vehicles equipped with integrated brake (IB) systems that may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the antilock brake systems and dynamic stability control systems to malfunction. These models are recalled in Canada and the U.S. 2023 BMW X1 xDrive28i 2024 BMW X5 sDrive40i 2024 BMW X5 xDrive40i 2024 BMW X5 M60i 2024 BMW X5M 2024 BMW X5 xDrive50e 2024 BMW X6 ...

• Audi and VW Suction Pump Recall Involves 261,000 Vehicles Second recall issued for suction jet pumps inside fuel tanks due to leaking seals.

  

  Feb 23, 2024 — An Audi and Volkswagen fuel tank suction pump recall involves more than 261,000 vehicles following a 2016 recall for the same problem, and after the automaker offered an extended warranty on the suction jet pump. The suction pump recall includes these front-wheel-drive vehicles. 2015-2020 Audi A3 2015-2019 Audi A3 Cabriolet 2019-2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen 2015-2020 ...

• Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator Recall Involves Pretensioners More than 80,000 vehicles recalled following inadvertent seat belt pretensioner deployments.

  

  Feb 23, 2024 — More than 80,000 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles are recalled in the U.S. and Canada because of problems with the front seat belt pretensioners. The recalled 2018-2020 Expeditions and 2018-2020 Lincoln Navigators have front driver and passenger seat belt pretensioners which may inadvertently deploy and lock the seat belts. The seat belt won't be able to retract or extend. Ford opened an investigation in September 2021 into Middle East reports ...

• Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid Recall Involves Head Restraints Toyota recalls 2023-2024 Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid cars in the U.S. and Canada.

  

  Feb 22, 2024 — About 4,000 model year 2023-2024 Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid cars are recalled in Canada and the U.S. because of head restraint problems. According to Toyota: "The two head restraints on the 60% portion of the rear fold down seats in the involved vehicles may have poor welds on a bracket that can cause the vehicles not to comply with a federal safety standard. This can affect head restraint performance and increase the risk of injury during certain ...

• Recall: Toyota and Lexus Backup Camera Image Failures Recall includes 19,000 Toyota Mirai, Lexus LS, Lexus LC and Lexus ES vehicles.

  

  Feb 22, 2024 — Toyota and Lexus backup camera problems have caused a recall of more than 19,000 vehicles that need software updates. The rearview camera image recall includes these models: 2023 Toyota Mirai 2023-2024 Lexus LS 2023-2024 Lexus LC 2023-2024 Lexus ES A software programming problem can cause failures of the rearview camera images to display within a certain period of time. Safety regulations require the backup camera image to appear when the ...

• Hyundai Palisade Valve Spring Recall Affects 2024 Model Damaged valve springs could break and create a hole in the 2024 Hyundai Palisade engine block.

  

  Feb 21, 2024 — A 2024 Hyundai Palisade engine valve spring recall involves more than 4,200 SUVs with valve springs that can break and create holes in the engine blocks. The Palisade will lose drive power if a break occurs while driving. According to Hyundai, the Palisade engine valve springs can break while driving because the springs were damaged during production by the supplier. Hyundai says the chance of a valve spring shooting a hole in the engine block is low, but ...

• Toyota and Lexus Transmission Problems Cause Recall of 300,000 Vehicles Toyota Tundra, Toyota Sequoia and Lexus LX 600 vehicles could mistakenly roll on flat surfaces.

  

  Feb 21, 2024 — Toyota transmission problems have caused a recall of more than 300,000 of these vehicles. 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra 2022-2024 Toyota Sequoia 2022-2024 Lexus LX 600 According to Toyota, certain parts of the transmission may not immediately disengage when the vehicle is shifted into NEUTRAL. Some engine power will continue to be transferred to the wheels and can allow the vehicle to creep forward at low speed when it is on a flat surface and no ...

• Jeep Wrangler Hybrids and Jeep Grand Cherokee Hybrids Recalled Fiat Chrysler recalls about 200,000 Jeep 4xe vehicles for defroster and defogger failures.

  

  Feb 20, 2024 — A Jeep hybrid control processor recall has been announced because nearly 200,000 Jeep Wrangler Hybrid and Jeep Grand Cherokee Hybrid defrosting and defogging systems could fail. The Jeep recall involves 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles that may have hybrid control processor software errors. Along with taking out the defrosters, the errors also violate federal safety standards. In June 2003, Chrysler learned about windshield ...

• Ford Recalls E-350 and E-450 Vehicles With Rear Dual Wheels Second recall for the same Ford E-350 and E-450 power steering problems.

  

  Feb 19, 2024 — Ford is recalling its 2021-2022 E-350 and E-450 vehicles if they are equipped with dual rear wheels. More than 17,500 vehicles are recalled because of faulty connections between the power steering pressure lines and the brake hydroboost units. The bad connection can cause a sudden loss of power steering fluid and power steering. In addition, Ford says there may be a loss of power brake assist, requiring increased force on the brake pedal to stop the ...

• Kia Telluride Valve Spring Recall Affects 2024 Model Year Telluride engine valve springs may break while driving and causing a hole in the engine block.

  

  Feb 11, 2024 — A 2024 Kia Telluride engine valve spring recall has been announced because the valve springs may break while driving. This is trouble because the Telluride will stop moving forward and a hole could be punched into the engine block. Nearly 3,000 Kia Tellurides are affected by the valve spring recall, a problem Kia dealers will repair by replacing the engine sub-assemblies. "The engine valve springs may break while driving due to fatigue cracking as a ...

• GM Power Tailgate Recall Involves Chevrolet and GMC Trucks General Motors recalls 820,000 Heavy Duty trucks with tailgates that can inadvertently unlatch.

  

  Feb 7, 2024 — A General Motors power tailgate recall affects more than 820,000 model year 2020-2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. The tailgate recall affects trucks in the U.S. and Canada. GM says the electronic tailgate release switch may short-circuit due to water intrusion and cause the tailgate to inadvertently unlatch while the truck is in PARK. GM advises owners to verify the tailgates are ...

• Hyundai Driveshaft Recall Affects IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60 Hyundai rear inner driveshafts can break because mistakes were made during heat treatment.

  

  Feb 7, 2024 — Hyundai rear inner driveshaft problems have caused a recall of 1,325 Hyundai IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6 and Genesis GV60 vehicles that could suddenly lose drive power. The recalled 2023 IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6 and Genesis GV60 rear inner driveshafts may break from improper heat treatments. Hyundai first learned about the problem in May 2023 when a 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vehicle lost drive power in Korea. An inspection showed a fractured rear inner driveshaft near its ...

• Acura and Honda Seat Weight Sensor Recall Affects 817,000 Vehicles Front passenger seat airbags could deploy in Acura and Honda vehicles when they shouldn't.

  

  Feb 6, 2024 — An Acura and Honda front passenger seat weight sensor recall involves nearly 817,000 vehicles with passenger airbags that may suddenly unintentionally deploy when they shouldn't. Honda says the front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, allowing the airbag to deploy in a crash when the type of crash should hold back the airbag deployment. These Acura and Honda vehicles are affected by the recall. Recalled Acura Vehicles 2020 Acura ...

• Tesla Recalls 2.2 Million Model S, Model X, Model 3, Model Y and Cybertruck Vehicles Tesla vehicles have instrument panel letters with text font sizes too small.

  

  Feb 3, 2024 — Nearly 2.2 million Tesla vehicles are recalled because the instrument panel text size may not be correct. The recalled 2012-2023 Tesla Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y and 2024 Tesla Cybertruck vehicles violate federal safety standards. Seems there is an incorrect and correct font size that should be displayed on the instrument panel for the brake, park and antilock brake system warning lights. Specifically, the warning ...

• Subaru Driveshaft Recall Affects Crosstrek, Impreza, Forester and WRX Subaru front left and right driveshafts may need to be replaced over outer race cracks.

  

  Feb 1, 2024 — A Subaru front driveshaft recall involves 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and Impreza, 2023-2024 Forester and 2023 Subaru WRX vehicles. Subaru says the front driveshaft assembly outer race may develop cracks and break. About 4,000 vehicles are recalled in the U.S. and Canada. "Over time, a cracked outer race could break, potentially resulting in loss of motive power. Additionally, if the outer race breaks, the vehicle may roll when parked if the parking brake is ...

• Tesla Recalls 200,000 Model S, Model X and Model Y Vehicles Tesla rearview camera display screens can appear blank when backing up.

  

  Jan 27, 2024 — A Tesla rearview camera image problem has caused a recall of 200,000 model year 2023 Model S, Model X and Model Y vehicles equipped with full self-driving computer 4.0. The vehicle must also be running software release version 2023.44.30 through 2023.44.30.6 or 2023.44.100. Tesla blames the problem on "software instability." Specifically, "insufficient inter-integrated circuit protocol stability may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying" which ...

• Toyota Takata Airbag Recall: Do Not Drive Warning Issued Toyota recalls about 50,000 older Corolla, Matrix and RAV4 vehicles with exploding airbags.

  

  Jan 26, 2024 — A Toyota Takata airbag recall announcement warns owners of these older models to stop driving their vehicles until they are repaired. 2003-2004 Toyota Corolla 2003-2004 Toyota Corolla Matrix (Toyota Matrix) 2004-2005 Toyota RAV4 About 50,000 vehicles are involved in the Toyota Takata airbag recall do not drive warning. Calling the airbag recall "URGENT," Toyota says the airbags could explode and shoot metal fragments into vehicle occupants, ...

• Kia Roof Molding Recall Affects 100,000 Carnival and Sportage Vehicles Kia Carnival and Kia Sportage vehicles have loose roof molding that can detach while driving.

  

  Jan 24, 2024 — A Kia roof molding recall affects more than 101,000 model year 2023-2024 Kia Sportage and 2022-2024 Kia Carnival vehicles with roof molding that may loosen and detach. "The roof molding may become loose or detach under certain circumstances either due to interference of the roof molding retaining clip(s) with excessive roof panel sealer or due to improper installation of the roof molding during vehicle assembly." — Kia The problem is not so much for the ...

• Land Rover Surround Camera Recall Affects Range Rovers Land Rover recalls 60,000 SUVs because the rearview cameras can fail due to water intrusion.

  

  Jan 24, 2024 — A Land Rover surround camera recall includes 2018-2022 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with the camera systems. Nearly 60,000 Land Rover vehicles are equipped with surround camera systems that may allow water to enter the rearview cameras. This can cause the  rearview camera images to not appear on the display screens. Land Rover received an increasing number of field reports about the camera systems at the end of 2022 which led to a ...

• Ford Explorer Windshield (A-Pillar) Trim Recall Ford Explorer A-pillar trim recall affects 2 million SUVs following 14,000 warranty claims.

  

  Jan 24, 2024 — A Ford Explorer windshield (A-pillar) trim recall involves nearly 2 million Explorers with A-pillar trim retention clips that may allow the trim to detach and fly away from the SUVs. The recalled 2011-2019 Explorers may need the windshield trim replaced by dealers once dealerships have enough replacement parts. "Some of the exterior A-pillar applique trim clip attachments are not properly engaged due to improper assembly or repair. If this occurs, the ...

• BMW Artificial Sound Generator Recall Expanded 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40 and 2024 BMW i5 M60 vehicles violate federal standards until repaired.

  

  Jan 22, 2024 — BMW is recalling more than 5,200 electric vehicles because the artificial sound generators may fail. The recalled 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40 and 2024 BMW i5 M60 vehicles may experience faults in the artificial sound generator control units during vehicle start-up. In September 2023, additional BMW vehicles were inspected related to a January 2023 BMW recall for the same artificial sound problems. This latest recall is an expansion of the 2023 recall . The ...

• Mazda CX-90 Recall Issued Over Steering Problems Mazda recalls 50,000 CX-90 SUVs because of increased steering effort over worm gears.

  

  Jan 20, 2024 — A 2024 Mazda CX-90 steering recall involves about 50,000 SUVs because of problems with the steering worm gears. Mazda says a 2024 CX-90 driver may feel a sudden increase in steering effort. The worm gear is in the steering gear assembly which transmits power generated by the power steering motor. But in the Mazda CX-90 vehicles, the friction force of the worm gear may be too much. This is when the driver will feel the steering wheel get harder to ...

• Mercedes-Benz Metris and Sprinter Vans Recalled Three Mercedes Sprinter van recalls and one Mercedes Metris recall involve thousands of vans.

  

  Jan 20, 2024 — Mercedes-Benz has issued three recalls for Sprinter vans and one recall for Mercedes Metris vans, so we'll start with the Metris. Mercedes-Benz Metris Fuel Pump Recall Nearly 14,000 model year 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans are recalled because they could stall from fuel pump failures. The Metris fuel pump recall is an expansion of a July 2023 Mercedes van recall . Mercedes says there are problems with the fuel pump impeller that can deform if it ...

• Nissan Steering Wheel Emblem Recall Expanded Nissan steering wheel emblem on the airbag cover may injure occupants if the emblems detach.

  

  Jan 17, 2024 — A Nissan steering wheel emblem recall has been expanded to include more model years of the affected vehicles. The Nissan steering wheel emblem recall was first announced in February 2023 for about 414,000 model year 2008-2011 vehicles. The “Nissan” emblem on the driver’s airbag module cover on the steering wheel may crack over time due to issues during production of the emblems. According to Nissan, the faulty steering wheel emblems may have been installed ...

• GM Again Recalls Verano and Cruze Over Roof-Rail Airbags About 24,000 model year 2014 Buick Verano and Chevy Cruze vehicles recalled again.

  

  Jan 17, 2024 — General Motors has again recalled 2014 Buick Verano and 2014 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles for roof-rail airbag inflators that could blow apart at the weld joints. This recall of about 24,000 Verano and Cruze vehicles is an expansion of an October 2023 recall of the same GM vehicles for the same problems. The roof rails are located above the headliners, and a rupture at the weld joint can allow compressed gas to escape and cause the airbag to partially inflate. ...

• Ram Emissions Recall Includes Trucks With Cummins Engines Cummins engine emissions problems cause recall of 630,000 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks.

  

  Jan 12, 2024 — A Ram emissions recall includes 630,000 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks equipped with Cummins engines. The emissions recall involves 2013-2019 Ram 2500 and 3500 diesel trucks that allegedly violate the U.S. Clean Air Act. It was Fiat Chrysler and its dealers which sold the Ram trucks, but it was Cummins which applied for all Environmental Protection Agency and California emission certifications for the Ram trucks. It's a huge mess for Cummins and Ram as the ...

• Porsche Recall Issued Following Melted 220V/240V Charging Cables Low quality household wiring and outlets may not handle the charging electrical current.

  

  Jan 9, 2024 — A Porsche recall of about 47,000 vehicles is necessary because the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cables may overheat and melt. Porsche says the problem isn't really the cables, but some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to use the compact charging system. This can cause the charging cable or power outlet to overheat at the 100% charge setting. Porsche is warning owners of these recalled vehicles not to use ...

• Ford Recalls EcoSport and Focus Vehicles After Engine Failures Ford recalls 147,000 vehicles over oil pump drive belts and drive belt tensioners that may fail.

  

  Jan 9, 2024 — Nearly 147,000 Ford Focus and Ford EcoSport vehicles are recalled because they may lose oil pressure and stall. The recalled 2016-2018 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles are equipped with oil pump drive belts or drive belt tensioners which may fail and decrease the engine oil pressure. "The engine oil pump drive belt tensioner arm may fracture, separate from the tensioner backing plate, and/or the oil pump drive belt material may degrade and ...

• Audi Recall: Stop Using 220V/240V Portable Charging Cables Audi recalls 105,000 vehicles because certain charging cables may overheat and melt.

  

  Jan 8, 2024 — Audi owners are warned to stop using the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cables and only use the 110V home charging cables or public charging stations in 105,000 of these recalled vehicles. 2022-2024 Audi e-tron and RS e-tron GT 2020-2021 Audi A8 PHEV 2019-2024 Audi e-tron Quattro 2020-2024 Audi e-tron Sportback Quattro 2022-2024 Audi Q4 e-tron and Q4 e-tron Sportback 2020-2024 Audi Q5 PHEV 2021-2022 Audi A7 PHEV Audi says the ...

• Fire Causes Hyundai Kona Recall For Battery Cables Hyundai Kona recall announced after a Kona SUV caught fire during a crash test.

  

  Jan 5, 2024 — More than 13,200 model year 2024 Hyundai Kona SUVs are recalled because the 12-volt positive battery cables may chafe against the engine control module brackets and short circuit during crash impacts. In November 2023, Hyundai was notified by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety of an engine compartment fire that occurred on a 2024 Hyundai Kona 1.6T-GDI AWD test vehicle during a 40% frontal overlap crash test performed at about 40 mph. Smoke and flames ...

• Ford Recalls F-150 Trucks With Trailer Tow Max Duty Packages Ford recalls 113,000 F-150 trucks with rear axle hub bolts that may fatigue and break.

  

  Jan 4, 2024 — A 2021-2023 Ford F-150 recall involves 113,000 trucks equipped with Trailer Tow Max Duty packages and 9.75-inch heavy-duty axles with 3/4 float axle designs. Ford says the rear axle hub bolts may wear out, break and damage the axle hub splines. Here's how Ford describes the problem. "The rear axle hub bolt may break due to fatigue and will no longer prevent micro-movement between the hub splines and the axle shaft splines. Over time, in a corrosive ...

• Mercedes-Benz Fuel Pump Recall Affects 87,000 Vehicles Mercedes fuel pump recall expanded following thousands of warranty claims.

  

  Jan 1, 2024 — A Mercedes-Benz fuel pump recall involves 2021-2024 GLE-Class, GLS-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. More than 87,200 vehicles contain fuel pumps that may shut down and cause the vehicles to stall and fail to restart. The Mercedes fuel pump recall is an expansion of a June 2023 fuel pump recall of about 160,000 Mercedes vehicles. The fuel pumps have impellers that can absorb gasoline, deform and ...

• Ford Clock Spring Recall Includes F-150 and Super Duty Trucks Ford recalls about 20,000 F-150 and Ford F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550 and F-600 Super Duty trucks.

  

  Jan 1, 2024 — A Ford Super Duty truck recall involves 20,000 F-150 and Ford F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550 and F-600 Super Duty trucks because of driver's side airbag failures. In the 2023 F-150 and 2023 Ford Super Duty trucks, the steering wheel clock springs may have faulty welds that may cause a loss of electrical connections to the frontal airbags. This will deactivate the airbags. According to Ford: "The Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) in affected vehicles ...

• Audi E-Tron Recall Issued To Prevent Battery Fires Audi vehicles have high-voltage battery modules that may overheat and catch fire.

  

  Jan 1, 2024 — An Audi recall has been announced for 2020-2022 Audi E-Tron Sportback Quattro and 2019-2022 E-Tron Quattro vehicles equipped with high-voltage battery modules that may overheat. Nearly 27,000 Audi vehicles are recalled due to a "potentially critical self-discharge condition" which exists in certain high-voltage battery modules. The result of thermal overload can be smoke and fire. According to Audi: "For vehicles where online-data is available, the ...

• Land Rover Range Rover Sport Tailgate Light Recall More than 4,000 Land Rover Range Rover Sports recalled to prevent multiple lights from failing.

  

  Jan 1, 2024 — A 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport tailgate light recall affects about 4,400 SUVs because moisture may accumulate in the right-side tailgate and body-mounted lights. The moisture can cause all sorts of lighting problems, including failures of these right-side lights: Brake lights Outer marker lights Reverse lights Turn indicator lights Land Rover continued to receive complaints and reports of water entering the tail lights and opened an ...

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