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Statement by Acura Regarding Seat Belt Recall: 2014 RLX and 2014-2015 MDX

Statement by Acura Regarding Seat Belt Recall: 2014 RLX and 2014-2015 MDX

Acura will voluntarily recall 340 units of 2014 model year RLX vehicles and 3,670 units of 2014-2015 model year MDX vehicles in Canada to replace the front seat belts, free of charge. In low temperatures (below -10oC), the driver’s and front passenger’s seat belts may not release from the retracted position. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS: October 12, 2014

NHTSA RECALLS: October 12, 2014

Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS: Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Toyota, RAM, Chrysler, Saab, Pontiac October 6, 2014

NHTSA RECALLS: Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Toyota, RAM, Chrysler, Saab, Pontiac October 6, 2014

NHTSA RECALLS: Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Toyota, RAM, Chrysler, Saab, Pontiac October 6, 2014 ... Continue reading

GM Recalls Chart Updated

GM Recalls Chart Updated

General Motors has updated its list of 2014 recalls through Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Week of September 30-October 5, 2014

Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Week of September 30-October 5, 2014

* The global auto show circuit has just launched for the new model year. The big event this week was the opening and press days of the 2014 Paris Mondial de l'Automobile, aka Paris Motor Show. While the European automobile industry remains struggling there were some forward-looking introductions at the show, like a plu ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Voluntary Recall of Certain Tacoma Pickup Trucks for Rear Leaf Springs

Toyota Announces Voluntary Recall of Certain Tacoma Pickup Trucks for Rear Leaf Springs

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it has advised the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of plans to conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 690,000 Model Year 2005-2011 Tacoma 4x4 and Tacoma Pre-Runner pickup trucks. The involved vehicles’ rear suspension system ... Continue reading

Ford Is Issuing Safety Recall for 850,050 2013-2014 Ford C-MAX, Fusion, Escape and Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for a Potential Issue with the Restraints Control Module

Ford Is Issuing Safety Recall for 850,050 2013-2014 Ford C-MAX, Fusion, Escape and Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for a Potential Issue with the Restraints Control Module

Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 850,000 (actual 850,050) 2013-2014 Ford C-MAX, Fusion, Escape and Lincoln MKZ vehicles in North America for a potential issue with the restraints control module. In the affected vehicles, the restraints control module may experience a short circuit. If a s ... Continue reading

GM Recalls Chart Updated

GM Recalls Chart Updated

This chart has been updated to include General Motors’ recalls announced as of Sept. 22, 2014. ... Continue reading

221,558 Cadillac XTS and Chevy Impala Sedans Are Recalled Over Fire Risk

221,558 Cadillac XTS and Chevy Impala Sedans Are Recalled Over Fire Risk

General Motors is recalling 221,558 Cadillac XTS and Chevrolet Impala (for the 2014 and 2015 Model years) sedans because the brake pads can stay partially engaged even when they aren't needed, increasing the risk of a fire. ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Recall of Certain Avalon, Camry, Highlander, Sienna, and Lexus RX Vehicles

Toyota Announces Recall of Certain Avalon, Camry, Highlander, Sienna, and Lexus RX Vehicles

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., today announced plans to conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 20,000 Model Year 2014 Avalon, Camry, Highlander, Sienna, and Model Year 2015 Lexus RX vehicles equipped with the 2GR-FE engine. In the involved vehicles, the end cap on the right-hand fuel delivery pipe in the ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Recall of Certain Tundra Vehicles

Toyota Announces Recall of Certain Tundra Vehicles

– Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. will conduct a recall of approximately 130,000 Model Year 2014 Tundra Crew-Max Cab and Double Cab vehicles. In the involved vehicles, due to the possible misinstallation of a garnish on the center pillars, the garnish could interfere with the side Curtain-Shield-Airbags (CSA) in the ... Continue reading

LATEST NHTSA RECALLS: September 1, 2014

LATEST NHTSA RECALLS: September 1, 2014

NHTSA Campaign ID links Buick, Ford, Nissan, chevrolet, suzuki, recall information. ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Recall of Certain FJ Cruiser Vehicles

Toyota Announces Recall of Certain FJ Cruiser Vehicles

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., today announced plans to conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 1,800 Model Year 2014 FJ Cruiser vehicles. The involved vehicles are equipped with an optional “Trail Teams Ultimate Edition” package, which includes specialized suspension components and Active Tract ... Continue reading

RECALLS - Latest From NHTSA

RECALLS - Latest From NHTSA

Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information. ... Continue reading

2014 Car Complaint Index From Author Jack Gillis - Most Complained About Models

2014 Car Complaint Index From Author Jack Gillis - Most Complained About Models

Thanks to consumer advocate Jack Gillis, author of the 2014 Car Book, and the efforts of the Center for Auto Safety, we are able to provide you with the Top 20 vehicle complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Each year, thousands of Americans call their government to register ... Continue reading

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