Dec 9, 2014
Honda announced today that it is voluntarily initiating a Safety Improvement Campaign in Canada affecting certain 2001 through 2010 Honda and Acura vehicles to replace the driverâs front airbag inflator. The Safety Improvement Campaign will cover approximately 700,000 vehicles in Canada. Owners of affected vehicle ... Continue reading
Dec 8, 2014
General Motors has updated its list of 2014 recalls through Friday, Dec. 5, 2014. ... Continue reading
Dec 8, 2014
NHTSA RECALLS December 8, 2014 : Ford, BMW, Toyota, Maserati, Honda, Chrysler, Chevrolet, GMC, Yamaha, Volkswagen ... Continue reading
Ford Recalls Certain 2014 Transit Connect Cargo Vans
Dec 4, 2014
Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 20,000 2014 Transit Connect cargo van vehicles in North America (actual 19,825) for an issue with adhesion of an exterior plastic panel to the sliding doors. This issue may result in noise, a water leak, a loose panel, or separation of the plastic panel from the vehicle ... Continue reading
Ford Mustang Recall for Fuel Pressure Sensor Issue
Dec 4, 2014
Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 730 2015 Ford Mustang vehicles in North America (actual 728) for a potential fuel line leak. A fuel pressure sensor, which is part of the fuel supply tube assembly, may have been installed incorrectly, potentially resulting in a pressurized fuel leak. A fuel leak in the ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2014
Verbal Testimony of Abbas Saadat Regional Product Safety Executive,Toyota North America, and Vice President, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, North America, Inc. House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing & Trade Dec. 3, 2014 Chairman Terry, Ranking Member Schakowsky, members of ... Continue reading
AAA Calls on Takata to Follow NHTSA's Order to Support National Recall of Affected Air bags
Dec 4, 2014
Statement from AAA CEO Bob Darbelnet ORLANDO, FL -- Dec. 3, 2014: "It is unacceptable that Takata continues to defy an order by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) to facilitate a national recall of dangerous air bags. While Takata officials continue to publically apologize for the deaths ... Continue reading
Toyota Seeks Independent, Industry-Wide Joint Testing Initiative for Takata Airbag Inflators
Dec 3, 2014
Company invites other automakers to join, and Takata to support, an independent expert testing initiative to expedite customer solutions related to airbag inflators TORRANCE, CA -- Dec 2, 2014: Toyota today called for a coordinated industry-wide joint initiative to independently test Takata airbag inflators that have b ... Continue reading
Dec 2, 2014
Recalled GM Vehicles with Faulty Ignition Switches Urged to Bring Cars in For Free Remedy ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Recall of Certain Model Year 2015 Sienna Minivans for 2nd Row Overhead Grips
Nov 28, 2014
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., today announced plans to conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 25,500 Model Year 2015 Sienna Minivans. Approximately 30,000 Sienna vehicles are involved worldwide; including approximately 2,000 in Canada; 1,600 in Mexico; 130 in Korea and 18 vehicles in Germany. The involv ... Continue reading
Select Toyo Tires and Nitto Brand Light Truck Tires Recalled in Safety Campaign
Nov 26, 2014
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc. has announced a safety recall campaign on approximately 175,000 Toyo Tires® and Nitto® brand tires intended for light trucks, SUVs and vans including those used in commercial applications. The recall campaign covers select Toyo® Open Country® H/T with Tuff Duty tires manufactured ... Continue reading
AAA Supports NHTSA's Action to Call for a Full National Recall of Affected Takata Airbags
Nov 21, 2014
Statement from AAA CEO Bob Darbelnet -- "AAA supports NHTSA's action to call for a full national recall of affected Takata airbags. Vehicles are often bought and sold across state lines so it is in the best interest of consumers to expand this recall to all states. Testimony from today's hearing before the Senate Comme ... Continue reading
2014-2015 Ford Fusion Safety Recalls
Nov 18, 2014
DEARBORN, MI -- November 18, 2014: Ford is issuing a safety compliance recall for approximately 65,000 Fusion vehicles in North America for a programming issue in the instrument cluster. This issue allows the key to be removed 30 minutes after the ignition is turned off, even if the transmission is not in Park. This is ... Continue reading
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