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FCA US Reaches Consensual Resolution of NHTSA Investigation on 23 Recall Campaigns

FCA US Reaches Consensual Resolution of NHTSA Investigation on 23 Recall Campaigns

FCA US LLC (FCA US) today announced it has entered into a consent order with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) which resolves the issues raised by NHTSA with respect to FCA US’s execution of 23 recall campaigns in NHTSA’s Special Order issued to FCA US on May 22, 2015 and further addr ... Continue reading

NHTSA To Fine Fiat Chrysler $105 Million For Recall Abuses

NHTSA To Fine Fiat Chrysler $105 Million For Recall Abuses

Milan IT July 26, 2015; Valentina Za writing for Reuters reported that U.S. authorities are close to imposing a record $105 million fine on Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCHA.MI) for recall lapses covering millions of vehicles, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday citing people familiar with the matter. A settleme ... Continue reading

Ford Issues Safety Compliance Recall in North America

Ford Issues Safety Compliance Recall in North America

Ford is issuing a safety compliance recall for approximately 8,000 vehicles in North America, including certain 2015-2016 Ford Explorer, and certain 2015 Taurus and Flex, as well as Lincoln MKS and MKT vehicles for an issue with the parking brake. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Recap July 13-19, 2015: New Tucson; NAIAS Caravan; More Recalls; Porsche World; Fisker Rises

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Recap July 13-19, 2015: New Tucson; NAIAS Caravan; More Recalls; Porsche World; Fisker Rises

* We were hosted by Hyundai at the media introduction program for the all-new 2016 Tucson compact SUV. The #newTucson is extensively updated and much improved over the outgoing model and will be in dealers later this month. Refinements and new class-leading features and equipment make it a very viable entry in the popu ... Continue reading

Continental Announces Tire Safety Recall of Approximately 8,500 Tires in U.S., Canada and Mexico

Continental Announces Tire Safety Recall of Approximately 8,500 Tires in U.S., Canada and Mexico

Voluntary safety recall program involves Continental ContiProContact tires 225/45 R17 - Loss of air pressure may occur; No reports of accidents - Tires will be replaced at no charge FORT MILL, SC -- July 16, 2015: Continental today announced a voluntary recall program involving approximately 8,500 passenger vehicle tir ... Continue reading

Auto Lab - Live Radio Car Show Call-in | Saturday July 18, 2015

Auto Lab - Live Radio Car Show Call-in | Saturday July 18, 2015

harold wohchuk, auto lab, live radio call in show, car talk from new york, Harold Bendell-Major Auto Fred Bordoff-Bronx Community College CUNY Libby DeMarco-Broadway Sunoco Jerry Pastore-D & J Diagnostic Johanna Pastore-D & J Diagnostic Joanne Porcelli,Esq. Michael Porcelli-Central Avenue Information Nicholas Prague-MT ... Continue reading

Toyota Recalls Certain 2012 - 2014 Prius v

Toyota Recalls Certain 2012 - 2014 Prius v

Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. today announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 109,000 Model Year 2012-2014 Prius v hybrid vehicles. In the involved vehicles, the current software settings for the motor/generator control ECU and hybrid control ECU could result in higher thermal stress in certain t ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL RECAP (33) - July 13, 2015 +VIDEO

NHTSA RECALL RECAP (33) - July 13, 2015 +VIDEO

recall 2004 BUICK / 2004 CHEVROLET / 2004 PONTIAC / Recall VOLKSWAGEN / 2015, Recall LAND ROVER / 2013-2016, recall JEEP / 2014-2015, recall CHEVROLET / 2011-2013 PONTIAC / 2008-2009 recall BUICK / 2008-2012 CHEVROLET / 2009-2012 GMC / 2007-2012 SATURN / 2007-2010 recall HUMMER / 2006-2010, recall FORD / 2015 Recall DO ... Continue reading

GM Recalls 780,000 Buick, Chevrolet, GMC and Saturn SUVs - Liftgate Issues

GM Recalls 780,000 Buick, Chevrolet, GMC and Saturn SUVs - Liftgate Issues

GM Recalls 780,000 Buick, Chevrolet, GMC and Saturn SUVs - Liftgate Issues ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS JULY 6, 2015; Volvo; Mercedes-Benz; Kia; Nissan; Ford; Dodge

NHTSA RECALLS JULY 6, 2015; Volvo; Mercedes-Benz; Kia; Nissan; Ford; Dodge

Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15V342 Manufacturer : Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC Make / Model Years : VOLVO / 2016 Subject : Seat Air Bag Wiring Harness Routed Incorrectly NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15V351 Manufacturer : Mercedes-Benz USA, LL ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Recap June 29-July 5, USYea!; Sales HOT!; U.S. Made; Hey NYC Taxi; H2 Toyota; Top Your Engine Oil And More

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Recap June 29-July 5, USYea!; Sales HOT!; U.S. Made; Hey NYC Taxi; H2 Toyota; Top Your Engine Oil And More

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Recap June 29-July5, USYea!; Sales HOT!; U.S. Made; Hey NYC Taxi; H2 Toyota; Top Your Engine Oil; ... Continue reading

Ford Issues Safety Compliance Recall in North America on C-Max and Escape

Ford Issues Safety Compliance Recall in North America on C-Max and Escape

DEARBORN, MI -- July 2, 2015: Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety compliance recall for approximately 433,000 vehicles in North America, including certain 2015 Focus, C-MAX and Escape vehicles, for an issue with the body control module. In these vehicles, it could be possible for the engine to continue to run after ... Continue reading

Ford Issues Safety Recall For 435,096 Vehicles In North America

Ford Issues Safety Recall For 435,096 Vehicles In North America

DEARBORN, Mich., July 2, 2015 – Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety compliance recall for approximately 433,000 vehicles in North America, including certain 2015 Focus, C-MAX and Escape vehicles, for an issue with the body control module. In these vehicles, it could be possible for the engine to continue to run ... Continue reading

Grand Cherokee or Dodge Durango SUV Recall: Suspension-component Inspection/Replacement

Grand Cherokee or Dodge Durango SUV Recall: Suspension-component Inspection/Replacement

AUBURN HILLS, MI -- June 28, 2015: FCA US LLC is advising approximately 65 SUV owners in the U.S. to stop driving their vehicles. The SUVs, assembled earlier this month, are being recalled because they may have been inadvertently equipped with improperly heat-treated suspension components. This condition, which was not ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS June 29, 2015: Mazda, Lexus, Ferrari, Lincoln, Mercury, Mitsubishi, Chrysler and Others

NHTSA RECALLS June 29, 2015: Mazda, Lexus, Ferrari, Lincoln, Mercury, Mitsubishi, Chrysler and Others

Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15V292 Manufacturer : New Flyer Industries Ltd. Make / Model Years : NEW FLYER / 2008-2014 Subject : Vent Tube May Detach from Engine Breather NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15V293 Manufacturer : Blue Bird Body ... Continue reading

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