Recall Alerts
Japanese automotive supplier Takata has recently recalled another 10 million front airbag inflators installed in automobiles manufactured by various companies because of the danger they cause of the inflator. The recall is part of a 2015 settlement with U.S. safety regulators after there were hundreds of people were injured and multiple fatalities worldwide caused by […]
Nissan North America recently announced a large recall of more than 1.2 million new-models vehicles due to backup camera concerns. Affected vehicles may be equipped with a backup camera that does not display an image when the vehicle is placed in reverse, increasing the risk of a crash. According to the NHSTA, “The backup camera […]
General Motors (GM) recently announced a massive recall of approximately 3.5 million trucks and SUVs to address a vacuum pump issue that could lead to difficult braking. The issue has already been linked to 113 accidents and 13 injuries. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA), the vehicles have a potential problem with […]
Last month, Toyota announced that it will recall more than 928,000 cars, minivans, trucks, and SUVs. The recall is part of the final phase of Toyota’s massive fix to replace faulty airbag inflators produced by defunct airbag supplier, Takata. During earlier phases of the replacement, driver and passenger frontal airbag inflators were replaced using inflators […]
Subaru will begin recalling over 600,000 vehicles through two separate recalls on December 13 for engine-related issues. The first recall covers approximately 466,000 model-year 2017 – 2019 Impreza models, and 2018 and 2019 Crosstrek models. The recall is for an Engine Control Module that could continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is […]
Fiat Chrysler recently announced that the automaker is adding more than 693,000 Ram pickup trucks in the U.S. to a series of recalls related to tailgates opening while the trucks are being driven. Fiat claims that the issue with the tailgate is due to an actuator limiter tab that could fracture, causing the tailgate to […]
General Motors (GM) announced that the automaker is recalling 638,000 SUVs and trucks in the U.S. due to a wheel-speed sensor that could fail, causing unintended braking. The recall affects model-year 2015 – 2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe and GMC Yukon SUVs, and model-year 2014-18 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickup trucks, all equipped […]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Takata has issued a fresh recall of approximately 1.4 million vehicles due to faulty airbags. This latest round of Takata airbag recalls brings the total to around 41.6 million vehicles under 32 brands. The ruptured airbags have been linked to nearly 30 deaths and hundreds of […]
Nissan is recalling approximately 215,000 model-year 2015-2017 Murano SUVs, 2016-2017 Maxima sedans, 2017-2018 Pathfinder SUVs, and 2017 Infiniti QX60 SUVs. According to a report filed with the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, the recall stems from a faulty anti-lock brake system pump seal that may leak brake fluid onto a circuit board, causing an electrical […]
Honda recently announced that it is recalling approximately 232,000 model-year 2018 Accord and 2019 Insight hybrid cars in the U.S. The recall stems from malfunctioning software for the rear camera display. If the rear camera display does not show the images properly when the driver shifts into reverse, it increases the risk of an accident […]