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Cadillac CTS and CTS-V Recall

Cadillac CTS and CTS-V Recall

Vehicle Make/Model: CADILLAC CTS CADILLAC CTS-V Model Year(s) 2009-2010 2009-2010 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: SEP 13, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V414000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER Potential Number of Units Affected: 20224 Summary: GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MO ... Continue reading

Statement by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Regarding Passenger Airbag Recall: 2010 Accord Crosstour

Statement by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Regarding Passenger Airbag Recall: 2010 Accord Crosstour

TORRANCE, Calif. September 14, 2010; Honda will recall 3,336 2010 model year Accord Crosstour vehicles in the U.S. to inspect and potentially replace the front passenger airbag. Recent testing revealed that certain front passenger airbag modules installed in a limited number of 2010 Accord Crosstours do not meet one as ... Continue reading

1998-2003 Ford Windstar Recalled

1998-2003 Ford Windstar Recalled

Vehicle Make / Model: FORD / WINDSTAR Model Year(s): 1998-2003 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: AUG 26, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V385000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Potential Number of Units Affected: 462750 Summary: FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1 ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recall on Certain Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix Models

Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recall on Certain Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix Models

Click here for Customer FAQs for Corolla/Corolla Matrix Recall TORRANCE, Calif., August 26, 2010 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it will conduct a voluntary safety recall involving approximately 1.13 million 2005-2008 Model Year Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles sold in the Unit ... Continue reading

Mazda Recall : Mazda3 and Mazda5 2007-2009

Mazda Recall : Mazda3 and Mazda5 2007-2009

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): MAZDA / MAZDA3 2007-2009 MAZDA / MAZDA5 2007-2009 Manufacturer: MAZDA MOTOR CORP Mfr's Report Date: AUG 12, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V374000 NHTSA Action Number: PE10021 Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: N/A Summary: MAZDA I ... Continue reading

2003 Honda Accord, 2003 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Honda Element Recall

2003 Honda Accord, 2003 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Honda Element Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): HONDA / ACCORD 2003 HONDA / CIVIC 2003 HONDA / ELEMENT 2003-2004 Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) Mfr's Report Date: AUG 04, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V364000 NHTSA Action Number: EA09001 Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Potential Number of Units Affected: ... Continue reading

2009-2010 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Arcadia, Saturn Outlook Recall

2009-2010 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Arcadia, Saturn Outlook Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): BUICK / ENCLAVE 2009-2010 CHEVROLET / TRAVERSE 2009-2010 GMC / ACADIA 2009-2010 SATURN / OUTLOOK 2009-2010 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: AUG 12, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V375000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units ... Continue reading

2010 Nissan Frontier Recall

2010 Nissan Frontier Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: NISSAN / FRONTIER Model Year(s):2010 Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: AUG 09, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V372000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR Potential Number of Units Affected: 951 Summary: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz G-Class Recall

Mercedes-Benz G-Class Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: MERCEDES BENZ / G CLASS Model Year(s):2002-2009 Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Mfr's Report Date: AUG 04, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V368000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Potential Number of Units Affected: 1938 Summary: MERCEDES-BENZ IS RECALLIN ... Continue reading

2010 Nissan Armada Recall

2010 Nissan Armada Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): NISSAN / ARMADA 2010 Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: AUG 09, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V371000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected: 174 Summary: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 NISSAN ARMADA ... Continue reading

Toyota Official Statement On NHTSA Preliminary Investigations

Toyota Official Statement On NHTSA Preliminary Investigations

Torrence CA August 11, 2011; Yesterday, representatives from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) told members of Congress that preliminary investigations have not identified any new safety defects in Toyota products, other than sticking gas pedals or pedal entrapment. Below is Toyota's official s ... Continue reading

Initial U.S. Tests Find No Toyota Flaw in Electronics

Initial U.S. Tests Find No Toyota Flaw in Electronics

Washington DC August 11, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that the government’s investigation into complaints of sudden acceleration of Toyota vehicles has found no evidence of flawed electronics in 58 of the vehicles that crashed, federal regulators said Tuesday. An examination of the crashes also found only o ... Continue reading

93 and Counting - Toyota and Lexus Recall Sensationalism

93 and Counting - Toyota and Lexus Recall Sensationalism

Washington DC August 9, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that Michael Fumento at Forbes writes that the jig seems to be up on the runaway-Toyota scare. Mounting evidence indicates that those Toyotas truly accelerating suddenly can probably be explained by sliding floor mats (since fixed) and drivers hitting the gas ... Continue reading

Lexus Announces Intent to Voluntarily Recall Certain LX 470 Vehicles to Address Potential for Steering Shaft Disengagement

Lexus Announces Intent to Voluntarily Recall Certain LX 470 Vehicles to Address Potential for Steering Shaft Disengagement

TORRANCE, Calif., July 29 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that Lexus intends to conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 39,000 2003-2007 Model Year LX 470 vehicles to address a steering shaft condition. No other Toyota or Lexus vehicles are involved in this safety recall. This acti ... Continue reading

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