NHTSA Opens Investigation Into Nearly 1 Million GM Vehicles with L87 V-8 Engines
NHTSA is looking into reported post-recall engine failures affecting GM’s 6.2-liter V-8 trucks and SUVs.
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Tesla recall 20,000 Model 3/Y for headlights that are too bright
If you’ve ever been driving at night and felt like the car behind you had too-bright headlights, that car might have been a Tesla, and it might have felt that way because its lights broke the rules.
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NHTSA probes 1.2M Tesla Model 3, Model Y over suspension failures
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into roughly 1.2 million Tesla vehicles after receiving 156 complaints of a front suspension component detaching wh...
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NHTSA probes 1.2M Tesla Model 3, Model Y over suspension failures
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into roughly 1.2 million Tesla vehicles after receiving 156 complaints of a front suspension component detaching wh...
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A Tiny Door-Lock Switch Is Forcing Mercedes-Benz to Recall 311,000 Cars
A faulty door-latch sensor could prevent affected vehicles from recognizing that a door is open, creating a potential roll-away hazard.
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NHTSA denies Tesla door-release defect petition, opens new door rules
NHTSA has denied a petition asking it to open a defect investigation into the hidden manual door releases on the Tesla Model 3. But in the same decision, the agency agreed to start writing new door...
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Tesla remote operator crashed a ‘Robotaxi’ in Houston, NHTSA data shows
Tesla has filed four new “Robotaxi” crash reports with NHTSA, and the most revealing one involves a Tesla remote operator driving the vehicle into a tree stump in Houston.
It’s the third crash Tesl...
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U.S. to scrutinize autonomous vehicle mishaps in setting new safety rules
The push to address mishaps is part of NHTSA's broader effort to help self-driving cars reach the road in larger numbers, in part by removing safety requirements that were written with human driver...
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Kia Recalls Nearly 463,000 Tellurides Again Over Seat Motor Fire Hazard, Owners Asked to Park Outside
Kia has asked the owners of the 2020-2024 Telluride to park their vehicles outside due to a potential seat motor fire hazard. 462,869 units of the SUV have been affected. Notably, a similar recall ...
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Ford Mustang Owners Face Recall After Wipers Fail to Slow Down in Cold Temperatures
Ford has announced a recall of 67,842 Ford Mustang units due to a defect in the wiper motor that causes the wipers to operate only at high speed in extremely cold conditions. The affected models in...
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Cybertruck failure kills home charging, and Tesla is avoiding a recall
A growing number of Tesla Cybertruck owners are losing the ability to charge at home due to failures of the truck’s Power Conversion System (PCS), the unit that handles AC charging and steps the hi...
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The “Gold Standard For New Vehicle Quality” Recalls 741,000 Roll-Away SUVs And 36,000 Flare-Flinging Broncos
A transmission fault affecting big Ford and Lincoln SUVs and trucks headlines Ford's latest recall news, while Bronco Raptors also face loose fender flares
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NHTSA Opens Investigation in Fatal Tesla Model 3 Crash Into Texas Home
76-year-old Martha Avila was killed when a Model 3 drove through the wall of a house. The driver claims Tesla’s automated driving assistance program was being used at the time.
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Six Years Later, Ford Discovers an Earlier F-150 Recall Didn’t Fix Problems, Recalls 91,198 Vehicles
Ford has recalled several vehicles in the past two months, but it’s rare for an automaker to recall vehicles a second time because the first remedy failed. According to a report by Carcomplaints.co...
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Ford’s Recalling A Quarter-Million Cars Because It Can’t Recall If It Fixed Them In 2018
A software audit found Ford can't verify that a major Focus safety recall was completed correctly on thousands of vehicles
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Honda Odyssey Lawsuit Says Airbag Recall Doesn’t Fix Defect or Restore Vehicle Value
Honda Odyssey minivan owners have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California after the Japanese automaker announced it was recalling 440,830 Odyssey models f...
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Recall Alert: Ford Issues Do Not Drive Warning to 4,653 Maverick and Bronco Sport Owners for Front Suspension Problems
Just over 4,600 Ford Maverick trucks and Bronco Sport SUVs are under recall and "Do Not Drive" instructions for problems with their front lower control arm ball joints.
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Ford Recalls and Issues Do Not Drive Warning for 4,653 Bronco Sport and Maverick Vehicles Due to Front Suspension Problem
Just over 4,600 Ford Maverick trucks and Bronco Sport SUVs are under recall and "Do Not Drive" instructions for problems with their front lower control arm ball joints.
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Ford Maverick, Bronco Sport Hit with Recall, Do-Not-Drive Warning Over Suspension Problem
Less than 5000 units are affected by the urgent warning, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says, but those affected pickups and SUVs should stay parked until a fix is made.
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GM Issues Urgent Do-Not-Drive Recall Over Sudden Wheel Lock-Up Risk on Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac Vehicles
If you own one of the affected vehicles in GM’s latest recall, the advice from the automaker is pretty daming: park it and don’t move it until a dealer has looked at it. An NHTSA campaign covers a ...
