Featured in recallsBYNico DeMattiaMay 24, 2022ShareHyundai Recalls 239,000 Elantras, Accents for Potentially Explosive Seat BeltsSeat belt pretensioners in some Hyundai Elantra and Accent models can explode, sending metal fragments into the cabin. BYNico DeMattiaMay 24, 2022ShareBYStef SchraderSep 1, 2020ShareHarbor Freight Customer’s Replacement Jack Stands Immediately Failed TooReminder: Be careful with any new jack stand. BYStef SchraderSep 1, 2020ShareBYStef SchraderNov 7, 2019ShareNew Takata Airbag Failure Forces 12,663 BMW 3 Series Owners to Stop Driving ImmediatelyBMW Australia has advised that no one gets behind the wheel of these affected models after receiving reports of one serious injury and even a death. BYStef SchraderNov 7, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiJul 2, 2019ShareAudi Recalls 1.2 Million Cars for Overheating Coolant PumpsAll affected cars are equipped with the company’s 2.0-liter TFSI engine. BYChris TsuiJul 2, 2019ShareBYBrian EvansMay 7, 2019ShareGM Under NHTSA Investigation for Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain Wiper DefectsThe windshield wiper module may fail, causing wipers to malfunction and inhibit the view of drivers. BYBrian EvansMay 7, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiMar 29, 2019ShareCenter for Auto Safety Demands Toyota, Subaru Stop Recalling FR-S, BRZ After Numerous Problems (Updated)Nearly 50 post-recall engine failures have been reported so far—one of which involved a fire. Every vehicle had reportedly been “fixed.” BYChris TsuiMar 29, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiMar 3, 2019ShareSubaru Will Recall 2.3 Million Cars Over Brake Light Switch-Induced Ignition IssueIt looks to be the biggest Subaru recall ever. BYChris TsuiMar 3, 2019ShareBYBrian EvansDec 20, 2018ShareToyota Rolls Out ‘Carma Project’ App to Encourage Takata Airbag Recall RepairsThe clever initiative, which sounds like something released on April Fools’ Day, uses peer-to-peer engagement to send a vital message. BYBrian EvansDec 20, 2018ShareBYChris TsuiNov 8, 2018ShareRecall: Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and SRT’s Floor Mats May Trap the AcceleratorFCA is telling owners to remove their driver’s side floor mats for now. BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyOct 26, 2018ShareFord Recalls 1.5 Million Focus Hatchbacks for Risk of StallingA bad valve in the fuel evaporative system could cause your Ford Focus to stall, and it may not restart. BYJames GilboyOct 26, 2018ShareBYChris TsuiOct 10, 2018ShareRecall: Ford GT Hydraulic Fluid Leak From Rear Wing Could Start a FireOne Ford GT supercar already caught on fire, and approximately 200 more could be affected. BYChris TsuiOct 10, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyOct 5, 2018ShareToyota to Recall 2.43 Million Priuses for Stalling ProblemToyota said the failsafe may in fact fail, causing a breakdown instead of allowing the car to limp home. BYJames GilboyOct 5, 2018ShareBYGeorge KuruvillaSep 23, 2018ShareNearly 49,000 Mazda6 Vehicles Recalled Due to Risk of Reduced Steering ControlThe issue relates to the corrosion of the front cross member. BYGeorge KuruvillaSep 23, 2018ShareBYChris TsuiAug 16, 2018ShareSubaru Is Replacing 293 Ascents Over Missing Spot WeldsOf all the cars missing B-pillar spot welds, only nine were sold through to customers. BYChris TsuiAug 16, 2018ShareBYGeorge KuruvillaAug 4, 2018ShareFCA US Recalls 1.1 Million Ram Pickup Trucks for Tailgate Locking IssuesThe recall affects certain Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickups from the model year 2015 to 2017. BYGeorge KuruvillaAug 4, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyJun 5, 2018Share92 Percent of Recalled GM Ignition Switches Have Been Replaced, Report SaysThe recall’s successful service rate far exceeds that of the average recall. BYJames GilboyJun 5, 2018Share12
BYNico DeMattiaMay 24, 2022ShareHyundai Recalls 239,000 Elantras, Accents for Potentially Explosive Seat BeltsSeat belt pretensioners in some Hyundai Elantra and Accent models can explode, sending metal fragments into the cabin. BYNico DeMattiaMay 24, 2022Share
BYStef SchraderSep 1, 2020ShareHarbor Freight Customer’s Replacement Jack Stands Immediately Failed TooReminder: Be careful with any new jack stand. BYStef SchraderSep 1, 2020Share
BYStef SchraderNov 7, 2019ShareNew Takata Airbag Failure Forces 12,663 BMW 3 Series Owners to Stop Driving ImmediatelyBMW Australia has advised that no one gets behind the wheel of these affected models after receiving reports of one serious injury and even a death. BYStef SchraderNov 7, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiJul 2, 2019ShareAudi Recalls 1.2 Million Cars for Overheating Coolant PumpsAll affected cars are equipped with the company’s 2.0-liter TFSI engine. BYChris TsuiJul 2, 2019Share
BYBrian EvansMay 7, 2019ShareGM Under NHTSA Investigation for Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain Wiper DefectsThe windshield wiper module may fail, causing wipers to malfunction and inhibit the view of drivers. BYBrian EvansMay 7, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiMar 29, 2019ShareCenter for Auto Safety Demands Toyota, Subaru Stop Recalling FR-S, BRZ After Numerous Problems (Updated)Nearly 50 post-recall engine failures have been reported so far—one of which involved a fire. Every vehicle had reportedly been “fixed.” BYChris TsuiMar 29, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiMar 3, 2019ShareSubaru Will Recall 2.3 Million Cars Over Brake Light Switch-Induced Ignition IssueIt looks to be the biggest Subaru recall ever. BYChris TsuiMar 3, 2019Share
BYBrian EvansDec 20, 2018ShareToyota Rolls Out ‘Carma Project’ App to Encourage Takata Airbag Recall RepairsThe clever initiative, which sounds like something released on April Fools’ Day, uses peer-to-peer engagement to send a vital message. BYBrian EvansDec 20, 2018Share
BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2018ShareRecall: Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and SRT’s Floor Mats May Trap the AcceleratorFCA is telling owners to remove their driver’s side floor mats for now. BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyOct 26, 2018ShareFord Recalls 1.5 Million Focus Hatchbacks for Risk of StallingA bad valve in the fuel evaporative system could cause your Ford Focus to stall, and it may not restart. BYJames GilboyOct 26, 2018Share
BYChris TsuiOct 10, 2018ShareRecall: Ford GT Hydraulic Fluid Leak From Rear Wing Could Start a FireOne Ford GT supercar already caught on fire, and approximately 200 more could be affected. BYChris TsuiOct 10, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyOct 5, 2018ShareToyota to Recall 2.43 Million Priuses for Stalling ProblemToyota said the failsafe may in fact fail, causing a breakdown instead of allowing the car to limp home. BYJames GilboyOct 5, 2018Share
BYGeorge KuruvillaSep 23, 2018ShareNearly 49,000 Mazda6 Vehicles Recalled Due to Risk of Reduced Steering ControlThe issue relates to the corrosion of the front cross member. BYGeorge KuruvillaSep 23, 2018Share
BYChris TsuiAug 16, 2018ShareSubaru Is Replacing 293 Ascents Over Missing Spot WeldsOf all the cars missing B-pillar spot welds, only nine were sold through to customers. BYChris TsuiAug 16, 2018Share
BYGeorge KuruvillaAug 4, 2018ShareFCA US Recalls 1.1 Million Ram Pickup Trucks for Tailgate Locking IssuesThe recall affects certain Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickups from the model year 2015 to 2017. BYGeorge KuruvillaAug 4, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyJun 5, 2018Share92 Percent of Recalled GM Ignition Switches Have Been Replaced, Report SaysThe recall’s successful service rate far exceeds that of the average recall. BYJames GilboyJun 5, 2018Share
