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Imagine cruising down the highway in a 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid when the SUV suddenly loses power, leaving you unable to maintain speed. That unsettling possibility has prompted Toyota to re...

Honda has recalled over 4,000 vehicles for a second time over an issue involving the flat-tire repair kit nozzle. Earlier, the recall covered over a million vehicles, as reported by MotorBiscuit, b...

A Tesla crossed the grass median of Route 55 in New Jersey, hit a tree, slid into oncoming traffic, and struck an SUV head-on. The SUV’s driver, 68-year-old Phillip Eastman, was killed. Police r...

Volkswagen has advised owners of 2023–2026 ID.4 SUVs in the U.S. not to charge above 80% because of a fire risk. The new recall covers 22,524 vehicles. A final remedy is still under development, an...

Mercedes has recalled 30,078 units of its S-Class models due to a problem with the front-axle brake hoses that could cause a fluid leak and compromise braking performance. According to the National...

A new defect petition accuses Tesla’s Robotaxis of speeding through active school zones, and NHTSA has opened a file to decide whether to investigate. The agency puts the affected fleet at about 1,...

Ford has recalled 41,748 vehicles over a lighting issue affecting the daytime running lamps (DRLs) on some vehicles and the low- and high-beam headlamps on others. The defect could reduce visibilit...

Volkswagen Group is reportedly preparing a massive global recall involving around 4 million vehicles after a steering-related defect was discovered across several of its brands. According to a repo...

Volkswagen has issued a recall that involves multiple SUVs due to an issue with the steering rack mounting bolt, which can fracture from corrosion and lead to potential steering loss. According to ...

July 2026 was the worst month on record for Tesla driver-assist crashes. Tesla reported 236 of them to federal regulators, the most it has ever filed in a single month. Four of those crashes kil...

A Tesla Model 3 ran a stop sign in Buena Vista Township, New Jersey, and hit a Honda Civic turning left through the intersection. The Civic’s driver, 82-year-old Stephen Field, was killed. Polic...

Tesla’s Cybercab is already under federal investigation. NHTSA opened an audit into how Tesla certified the vehicle the same day the company started putting passengers in it in Austin. The probe...

A Tesla Model X struck and killed a motorcyclist at an intersection in Moraine last year and the crash went mostly unnoticed. But Tesla’s own report to federal regulators says the vehicle was a ...

A Tesla Model Y turning left at an intersection collided with a pickup truck in Batavia, Illinois, killing a passenger in the Tesla — Maggie Espinosa, 37, a teacher and mother of five. It was repor...

China’s regulator ordered changes after vehicle occupants sometimes had difficulty exiting electric cars, an issue that has led to lawsuits against Tesla in the United States.

Some 4.3 million vehicles across nine brands will deal with recalls ahead of China’s ban on hidden door handles taking effect in 2027. 

More than four million vehicles are being recalled in China to add warning labels intended to make it easier for occupants to find the door release following a crash.

China’s regulator ordered changes after vehicle occupants sometimes had difficulty exiting electric cars, an issue that has led to lawsuits against Tesla in the United States.

China’s regulator ordered changes after vehicle occupants sometimes had difficulty exiting electric cars, an issue that has led to lawsuits against Tesla in the United States.

China’s regulator ordered changes after vehicle occupants sometimes had difficulty exiting electric cars, an issue that has led to lawsuits against Tesla in the United States.