Vehicle Recall News
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Vehicle Recalls
GM, LG Settle for $150M Over Bolt EV Battery Issues
Owners of vehicles affected by malfunctioning batteries are entitled to up to $1,400 in compensation.
Tesla Cybertruck Recall Initiated for Accelerator Issue
An unapproved lubricant may lead to the pedal becoming dislodged and trapped in the interior trim.
Stellantis Recalls 318,000 Dodge, Chrysler Cars Due to Airbag Concerns
The side curtain airbags could explode under extremely hot temperatures.
Toyota Tacoma Rear Axle Recall Affects 402,000 Trucks
The trucks may have welding debris that can cause retaining nuts to loosen and detach.
Toyota, Lexus Recall 300K Vehicles for ‘Creeping Forward’ in Neutral
Certain parts of the transmission may not immediately disengage when the vehicle is shifted into neutral.
Toyota Issues ‘Do Not Drive’ Warning for 50,000 Older Vehicles
The vehicles may still be equipped with Takata airbags that could explode and shoot metal fragments into occupants.
Ford Recalls 112,000 F-150s Over Roll Away Risks
Certain models of 2021-2023 F-150s have rear axle hub bolts that could fatigue and break, leading to a roll away or loss of power while driving.
Investigation Closed into Airbag Recalls Issued by 5 Automakers
Safety regulators believe recalls of 2.8 million non-azide driver inflators were adequate.
Toyota Recalling 1M+ Vehicles for Airbag Sensor Issue
Sensors meant to prevent front passenger airbags from deploying if a child or small adult is detected in the seat may not work correctly.
Tesla to Address NHTSA’s 2 Million-Vehicle Autopilot Recall with OTA Update
The update will add more controls and alerts to encourage drivers to remain engaged while Autopilot is in use.
Honda Recalls 303K Accords, HR-Vs for Pretensioner Problems
Installation of a rivet was skipped during assembly and the seat belt pretensioner won't properly restrain the occupant in a crash.
Feds Probe 16 Hyundai, Kia Recalls Linked to ABS Fires
The automakers have issued eight recalls each related to the fire risk since 2016, affecting 6.3 million vehicles in the U.
Almost 250,000 Hondas, Acuras Recalled Over Engine Seize Fears
The engines used in the affected vehicles could seize because of a badly engineered crankshaft. Written by Chris Chilton, CarScoops Published Nov.
Volkwagen Recalls All ID.4 EVs in U.S. Due to Flammable Interior Materials
The material of the roller sunshades may not consistently meet performance requirements. Written by Joey Klender, Teslarati Published Nov.
Toyota Recalls 2.1 Million RAV4s to Prevent Fires
A replacement 12-volt battery can move around while driving, possibly allowing a terminal to touch a clamp holding it down.
Ford Mustang Mach-E Recall Issued Second Time
Vehicles repaired during the first recall in 2022 will also need to have the new repairs performed.
Ford Recalling 238K Explorers for Rear Axle Bolt Failure Risk
The NHTSA said software upgrades offered as part of two previous recalls did not address the rear axle bolts.
Ram Recalls 337K Trucks for Backup Camera Issue
A software update is needed for the cameras, which can sometimes show black or blank screens. Written by David A.
Toyota Airbag Control Unit Settlement Reached
Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published Oct. 2, 2023 A Toyota airbag control unit settlement has been reached between the automaker and 11 vehicle owners who allege their airbag control units are defective.
Owners of 3.3M Kia, Hyundai Vehicles Told to Park Outside Due to Fire Risk
Written by Autobody News Staff Published Sept. 27, 2023 Hyundai Motor America and Kia America have issued “park outside” recalls for more than 3.
Kia Soul EV Parking Brake Recall May Need to Be Expanded
Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published Sept. 26, 2023 A Kia Soul EV parking brake recall issued in July 2020 is under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Ford 360-Degree Rearview Camera Recall Involves 170,000 Vehicles
Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published Sept. 7, 2023 A Ford rearview camera recall has been announced for dealerships to replace the 360-degree rearview cameras in about 170,000 of these vehicles: 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator 2022-2023 Ford Transit 2021 Ford Bronco The backup cameras may not display any rearview images when the vehicles are shifted into reverse.
U.S. Regulators Say 52 Million ARC Airbag Inflators Should Be Recalled
Written by Sebastien Bell, CarScoops Published Sept. 7, 2023 American regulators announced Sept. 6 their initial finding that vehicles equipped with 52 million airbags made by ARC and Delphi should be recalled.
Nissan Sentra Tie Rod Recall Affects 236,000 Vehicles
By David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published Aug. 22, 2023 A recall has been announced for 2020-2022 Nissan Sentra tie rods that may bend or break.
Ford Mustang Mach-E Recall Under NHTSA Investigation
Written by Maria Merano, Teslarati Published Aug. 22, 2023 Ford is working with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) while it investigates Mustang Mach-E recalls affecting 2021 and 2022 model years.
44K Jeep Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneers Recalled for Airbag Issue
Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published Aug. 9, 2023 A 2022-2023 Jeep Wagoneer and Jeep Grand Wagoneer recall includes more than 44,000 SUVs at risk of suffering side curtain airbag problems.
Kia Niro, Niro Hybrid SUVs Recalled Over Fire Risk
Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published Aug. 7, 2023 A Kia Niro hydraulic clutch actuator recall has been announced for more than 121,000 SUVs due to a risk of fires in 2017-2022 Kia Niro and 2018-2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid vehicles.
Hyundai, Kia Recall 92,000 Vehicles for Fire Risk, Advise Owners to Park Outside
Published Aug. 3, 2023 Hyundai and Kia on July 31 notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) they are recalling about 92,000 vehicles because the electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
Ford F-150 Parking Brake Malfunctions Cause Recall
Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published Aug. 1, 2023 Ford F-150 parking brake malfunctions have caused a recall of more than 870,000 trucks equipped with single exhaust systems.
CarMax Settles with Maryland Over Unrepaired Recalls
Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published July 20, 2023 CarMax advertises its “CarMax Quality Certified” used vehicles that have undergone a 125+ point inspection and a detailed reconditioning process.
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