Last week, GM warned owners of 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolts not to park their vehicles in their garage as it investigated two new reports of fires. Today, a recall has been announced for nearly 69,000 Bolts worldwide. This recall follows another in November 2020 over a fire risk. The solution to that fault was a software […]
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The Ford Motor Company released details on three unrelated recalls today affecting 851,630 vehicles in all. The largest among them is a recall involving nearly 775,000 Ford Explorers. According to the automaker, Explorers sold between 2013 and 2017 may have a seized cross-axis ball joint which may cause a fractured rear suspension toe link. Ford […]
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General Motors says it recommends that owners of 2017-2019 model year Chevrolet Bolts move their vehicle outside after charging and do not charge them overnight following two recent reports of fires. The recommendation follows a recall that was announced in November 2020 that sought to remedy a production fault that was causing some cars to […]
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The 2021 Nissan Rogue has been recalled for the fourth time this year due to an issue with the rear seats. The recall notice reveals that in some models the rear seats were not properly manufactured by a Nissan supplier. The automaker says the upper tether wires in the rear seats may not have been […]
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Air bags are back in the news as General Motors is recalling 410,019 pickups in the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2015-2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500 trucks have roof-rail air bags with inflator end caps that may detach from the inflator or have an inflator […]
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Your brand logo shattering and injuring people in an accident is, as the kids say, not a good look. So Mazda is recalling 260,915 Mazda3s sold between 2004 and 2007 to fix the problem. According to a document published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the problem was first noted in a 2015 incident from […]
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General Motors has issued a recall for a number of 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks due to a short circuit issue. The recall impacts models equipped with the automaker’s Duramax diesel 6.6-liter V8 that include the optional engine-block heater cord. According to the company, a short-circuit can develop in the engine-block heater […]
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General Motors has issued a recall involving 380,498 examples of the Cadillac SRX and its sister model, the Saab 9-4X. In a recall notice with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Motors says that certain SRX and 9-4X models could have received improper servicing requiring adjustment of a rear suspension toe link. In rare […]
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A software issue causing the Porsche Taycan to go into emergency mode could lead to a global recall of the electric vehicle. Bloomberg, citing sources who wish to remain anonymous, reports that Porsche is preparing the recall and that it may announce the extent of the issue in the coming days. The report follows an […]
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Tesla’s difficulties in China continue as the EV brand has been forced to initiate a recall of more than 285,000 vehicles in the country as a result of an issue with the cruise control function. In certain Tesla models, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation says that the cruise control can be activated unintentionally when […]
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