MasterCraft Recalls 1,200 Boat Trailers
Jan 24, 2001
Recall From: MasterCraft Boat Company Models: MasterCraft Pro Star 190 Year: 2000 MasterCraft Pro Star 195 Year: 2000 MasterCraft Pro Star 205 Year: 2000 MasterCraft Pro Star 205 VRS Year: 2000 MasterCraft Sports Star 19 Year: 2000 MasterCraft Maristar 210 VRS Year: 2000 MasterCraft Maristar 230 VRS Year: 2000 Number I ... Continue reading
Nissan Recalls 76,652 Quests, Frontiers , Xterras
Jan 24, 2001
Recall From: Nissan North America, Inc. Models: Nissan Frontier Year: 2000 Nissan Xterra Year: 2000 Number Involved: 76,652 Dates of Manufacture: November 1999 - April 2000 Noncompliance: Certain light duty trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions fail to comply with the requirements of F ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Recalls 210,000 Monteros and Mirages
Jan 24, 2001
Recall From: Mitsubishi America Models: Mitsubishi Mirage Years: 1997-1999 Mitsubishi Montero Years: 1992-1996 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Years: 1997-1999 Number Involved: 210,000 Dates of Manufacture: March 1996 - March 1999 Defect: On certain Mirage model cars equipped with 1.5L engines and the Montero Sport and Monter ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 16,246 M-Class SUV's
Jan 24, 2001
Recall From: Mercedes-Benz USA, Inc. Models: Mercedes-Benz M Class Year: 2000 Number Involved: 16,246 Dates of Manufacture: September 1999 - January 2000 Defect: On certain sport utility vehicles, the seat belt anchor in the rear folding middle seating position was manufactured with out-of-tolerance hardware. If this i ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2001
Recall From: Mazda (North America), Inc. Models: Mazda Tribute Year : 2001 Number Involved: 5,700 Dates of Manufacture: April - October 2000 Noncompliance: Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems." The owner's m ... Continue reading
Land Rover Recalls 2,957 Range Rovers
Jan 24, 2001
Recall From: Land Rover North America, Inc. Models: Land Rover Range Rover Year: 1999 Number Involved: 2,957 Dates of Manufacture: July 1998 - January 1999 Defect: On certain sport utility vehicles, the cast alloy throttle body is heated by coolant from the cooling system to prevent icing in extremely cold weather cond ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2001
Recall From: Isuzu Motors Limited Models: Isuzu Rodeo Year: 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sport Year: 2001 Number Involved: 3,052 Dates of Manufacture: August 2000 Defect: This recall involves certain sport utility vehicles. During the manufacture of certain fuel return hoses, incorrect rubber material for the outer layer was used. ... Continue reading
GM Recalls 35,659 Tahoes, Surburbans, Yukons, Silverados
Jan 24, 2001
Recall From: General Motors Corporation Models: Chevrolet Tahoe Years: 2000-2001 Chevrolet Suburban Years: 2000-2001 GMC Yukon/Yukon XL Years: 2000-2001 Number Involved: 35,659 Dates of Manufacture: March - July 2000 Defect: Certainlight duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles have loose or missing rear wheelhous ... Continue reading
Siemens Puts the Pressure on Tire Pressure Sensors
Jan 24, 2001
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 24 Siemens Automotive, one of the world's leading providers of automotive electronics safety technology, has developed a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) universal for all standard Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) tire makes and models. The system will make its market debut on a 200 ... Continue reading
Pennzoil Long Life Testimonials
Jan 23, 2001
Here are some testimonials from real people with real cars and how they feel about Pennzoil I'VE BEEN A MECHANIC FOR 22YEARS & Swear BY ALL YOUR PRODUCTS THEY HELP WITH MAINTAINING A GOOD LIFE FOR YOUR VECHILE I FEEL THEY ARE INDEED THE BEST PRODUCTS ON THE MARKET. Mike C. HASBROUCK HEIGHTS NJ I have used Pennzoil in m ... Continue reading
Arctic Cat Organizes ``Sturgis on Snow''
Jan 21, 2001
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn.--Jan. 19, 2001--Welcomed with opened arms, Arctic Cat snowmobile enthusiasts flocked to the birthplace of their Arctic Cat snowmobiles (Thief River Falls, MINN) January 12, 2001 with high expectations. Expectations that would be met, and then surpassed. It was the start of something big. It was ... Continue reading
Goodyear Brings its Integrity to Acura MDX
Jan 17, 2001
Goodyear Brings its Integrity to Acura MDX ... Continue reading
LST Responds to NHTSA's Rollover Resistance Ratings
Jan 16, 2001
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif., Jan. 15 In response to an announcement by NHTSA which rated vehicles according to their resistance to rolling over, LiquidSpring Technologies, Inc. (LST), Santa Fe Springs, CA, says its "smart" suspension system can rapidly lower the center of gravity of the vehicle. NHTSA has concluded that t ... Continue reading
New Device to Prevent SUV Rollovers Now on the Market
Jan 16, 2001
Amtech Corp. is marketing the RollGard(TM), an add-on stabilizer for the suspension that helps prevent leaning in a turn. ... Continue reading
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