Lexus Announces Special Service Campaign (Recall?) on Certain RX 330 Vehicles
Jan 27, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 27 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced today that it will launch a voluntary special service campaign with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The campaign involves approximately 3,900 early 2004 model year Lexus RX 330 vehicles in the U.S. In certain earl ... Continue reading
Volvo Recalls Trucks in North America
Jan 26, 2006
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Jan. 26, 2006--Volvo Trucks North America (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) (BSE:VLV) has informed the US traffic safety authority NHTSA that the company is recalling 42 000 trucks of the models Volvo VN and VHD. Volvo has discovered that the inlet pipes on the EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) system may crack ... Continue reading
CPSC Posts Kawasaki Recalls to Its Web Site
Jan 11, 2006
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alerts were posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at http://www.cpsc.gov/. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO ) Company Name Product ... Continue reading
Porsche Recalls Selected 911 Carrera S and Carrera 4S Models for Exhaust Pipe Tip Replacement
Jan 11, 2006
ATLANTA, Jan. 11 -- Porsche today announced a recall of certain Porsche 911 Carrera S and 911 Carrera 4S sports cars for potentially defective exhaust pipe tips. The recall involves those cars built between April 20, 2004, and October 21, 2005, 5,385 of which were sold in the United States and Canada. On these cars, it ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group to Recall About 265,000 Sedans After Receiving Complaints About Engine Fires
Jan 6, 2006
WASHINGTON January 6, 2006; The AP reported that DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group said Friday it would recall about 265,000 sedans after receiving dozens of complaints about engine fires. The recall involves 1999-2000 Dodge Stratus, Plymouth Breeze and Chrysler Cirrus sedans equipped with the 2.4-liter engine. Chrys ... Continue reading
Consumer Product Safety Commission Posts Recalls to its Web Site
Jan 6, 2006
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alerts were posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at http://www.cpsc.gov/. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO ) Company Name Product ... Continue reading
Michelin Announces Safety Recall - To date, no accidents or injuries reported in North America
Dec 29, 2005
GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 29, 2005; Michelin North America has notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Transport Canada that it is recalling approximately 6,500 Michelin® Pilot® Sport 255/35ZR20 97Y Extra Load tires in the United States and Canada. This recall involves these specific tire ... Continue reading
Dec 27, 2005
NHTSA Action Number : RQ05003 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : N/A Make / Models : Model/Build Years: SAAB / 9-3 2001 SAAB / 9-3 CONVERTIBLE 2001 Manufacturer : SAAB CARS USA, INC. Component : FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Date Investigation Opened : December 20, 2005 Date Investigation ... Continue reading
NHTSA Pontiac Granfd Prix Recall
Dec 27, 2005
NHTSA Action Number : DP05010 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : N/A Make / Models : Model/Build Years: PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX 2004 Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Component : EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Date Investigation Opened : December 21, 2005 Date Investigation Closed : Open Summary: ODI HAS RECEIVED A PETITION R ... Continue reading
Mercedes To Recall 61,000 C-Class Models
Dec 21, 2005
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on December 21, 2005 at 11:30 AM CST Here's some news C-Class owners won't be too excited to hear. Today, Mercedes-Benz USA has announced that 61,000 Mercedes C-Class are being recalled, due to irregularities involving the driver’s side air bag which were discovered during governme ... Continue reading
Ford Says Replacement Parts Used in Recall of Trucks, SUVs Won't Be Available Until February
Dec 20, 2005
WASHINGTON December 20, 2005; Ken Thomas writing for the AP reported that Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday that replacement parts used in its recall of 3.8 million pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles would not be available until February because of production delays. In September, the automaker recalled 1994-2002 model ... Continue reading
GM Recalls Chevrolet Express and GMC Savanna
Dec 20, 2005
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: CHEVROLET / EXPRESS 2003-2006 GMC / SAVANA 2003-2006 Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS CORP. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V558000 Mfg's Report Date : DEC 12, 2005 Component: SEAT BELTS Potential Number Of Units Affected : 425593 Summary: ON CERTAIN FULL-SIZE PASSENGER, CARGO, OR CUTAWAY V ... Continue reading
Consumer Product Safety Commission Post Recalls to Its Web Site
Dec 14, 2005
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- The U.S. (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alerts were posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at http://www.cpsc.gov/. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO ) Company Name Product Name Quantity Hazard Celebrate Mys ... Continue reading
Consumer Product Safety Commission Posts Recall to its Web Site
Dec 8, 2005
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the manufacturer of the product listed below. Recalls can be viewed at http://www.cpsc.gov/. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO ) C ... Continue reading
Mazda Recalls 2001-2002 Miatas for Emissions Fix
Dec 7, 2005
*News Briefs *If you need more information on these subjects, call the listed Press Officer. For Release: (Washington, D.C. -- Wednesday, December 7, 2005) * (1) EPA Nanotechnology Draft White Paper (2) Comments Sought on Proposed Permit for Stormwater Discharges (3) Mazda Recalls 2001-2002 Miatas for Emissions Fix (4) ... Continue reading
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