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Toyota, Lexus Vehicles Recalled Over Spiral Cables

By David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published July 19, 2023 Toyota announced a recall of about 116,000 vehicles that could lose their driver-side air bags due to problems with spiral cables.
July 19, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Passenger in 2003 Dodge Ram Killed by Recalled Takata Airbag

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published July 12, 2023 A 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 owner who was riding in the front passenger seat of the truck was killed May 13 when the Takata airbag inflator exploded in a crash.
July 12, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Honda Brake Failure Recall Issued Over Brake Boosters

By David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published July 6, 2023 A Honda brake booster and tie-rod fastener recall involves more than 124,000 vehicles with brake master cylinders that could detach.
July 6, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Tesla Recalls Model 3, Y Over Pyrotechnic Battery Disconnect Issue

Written by Simon Alvarez, Teslarati Published June 27, 2023 Tesla has initiated a recall for the Model 3 and Model Y over a potential fault in the affected vehicles’ pyrotechnic battery disconnect.
June 27, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Honda Recalls 1.2M Vehicles Due to Complaints About Backup Cameras

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published June 26, 2023 A Honda backup camera image recall involves about 1.
June 26, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall Issued for Rear Coil Springs

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published June 18, 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee rear coil spring problems have caused a recall of more than 331,000 SUVs that were built with rear coil springs that may not have been installed correctly.
June 16, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Kia Recalls 100K Sportage SUVs for Possible Power Brake Failure

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published June 12, 2023 Nearly 100,000 Kia Sportage SUVs are recalled because they could lose their power brakes.
June 12, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Ford Hybrid Engine Problems Cause 2nd Recall of 125,000 Vehicles

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published June 7, 2023 Ford hybrid engine problems have caused a second recall of Ford Escape Hybrid, Ford Maverick Hybrid and Lincoln Corsair Hybrid vehicles.
June 7, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Tesla Working with NHTSA on Model Y Steering Wheel Recall

Written by Maria Merano, Teslarati Published June 6, 2023 Tesla filed a voluntary recall with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regarding a potential Model Y recall affecting a little under 140 units.
June 6, 2023 Autobody News Staff

2015-2019 Lincoln MKC Recalled for Potential Under-Hood Fire Risk

Published June 2, 2023 Ford Motor Company is advising customers of certain 2015-2019 model year Lincoln MKC vehicles to park their vehicles outdoors and away from structures while the company supplies Ford dealers and Lincoln retailers with parts and repair instructions to resolve the issue.
June 2, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Seat Belt Problems Cause Recall of 175,000 Ford Broncos

By David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published May 31, 2023 Ford Bronco front seat belt problems have caused a recall of more than 175,000 Broncos with five-door body styles.
May 31, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Toyota Corolla Cross Recall: Don't Sit in Front Passenger Seat

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published May 31, 2023 A Toyota Corolla Cross recall involves nearly 110,000 non-hybrid SUVs, and Toyota warned not to allow anyone to sit in the passenger seats until the Corolla Cross SUVs are repaired.
May 31, 2023 Autobody News Staff

MINI Cooper Recall Issued Over Risk of Fires

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published May 30, 2023 A MINI Cooper recall involves more than 119,000 vehicles due to a risk of fires from short circuits in the footwells.
May 30, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Nearly 713,000 Chevy Equinox, GMC Terrain SUVs Recalled

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published May 19, 2023 A 2020-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain recall includes nearly 713,000 SUVs that may have problems with their child seat systems.
May 19, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Alarmingly High Number of Cars with Urgent Recalls Remain Unrepaired

Published May 17, 2023 More than 2.5 million vehicles that have been tagged with "do not drive" or "park outside" safety recalls remain unrepaired as of May 1, CARFAX data shows.
May 17, 2023 Autobody News Staff

GM ARC Exploding Airbag Recall Affects Nearly 1 Million Vehicles

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published May 15, 2023 A General Motors exploding ARC airbag recall includes about 995,000 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia vehicles that need new driver's airbag modules.
May 15, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Security Fix Doing Little to Slow Down Hyundai, Kia Theft Rates

Published May 9, 2023 The software Hyundai and Kia released nearly three months ago to prevent vehicles built without engine immobilizers being stolen has so far not made a dent in theft rates, the Associated Press reported May 9.
May 9, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Ford Recalls 2004-2006 Rangers to Replace Airbags

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published May 8, 2023 A Ford Ranger airbag recall involves about 232,000 trucks that previously received front passenger airbag inflator replacements.
May 8, 2023 Autobody News Staff

'Urgent, Lifesaving Recall' Issued for 2000-2006 BMWs to Replace Airbag Inflators

Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published May 5, 2023 BMW and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are warning owners of older BMW models to stop driving the vehicles until the driver's side Takata airbag inflators are replaced.
May 5, 2023 Autobody News Staff

GM Recalls 40,400 Chevy Trucks for Fire Risk

Published April 24, 2023 General Motors is recalling a total of 40,428 Chevrolet medium-duty pickup trucks due to a fire risk.
April 24, 2023 Autobody News Staff

17 States Call for Recall of Hyundais, Kias Over Rampant Thefts

The attorneys general from 17 states, including California and New York, are calling on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to issue a safety recall to remedy what they claim is a flaw that makes some Hyundai and Kia vehicles easier to steal.
April 21, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Tesla Most Recalled Car Brand; Mercedes, Toyota Least

Written by Steven Loveday, InsideEVs Published April 18, 2023 According to a recent study by iSeeCars, Tesla is the most recalled car brand.
April 18, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Volkswagen Pauses Some ID.4 Sales: Doors May Open While Driving

Written by Steven Loveday, InsideEVs Published April 7, 2023 Volkswagen Group has reportedly alerted its dealers across the U.
April 7, 2023 Autobody News Staff

VW Recalls 143K Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, Advises Not to Sit in Passenger Seat

Written by Chris Bruce, Motor1.com Published April 4, 2023 Volkswagen is recalling 143,053 examples of the 2018-2021 Atlas and 2020 Atlas Cross Sport because the front passenger airbag might not deploy in a collision.
April 4, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Audi Recalls A8, S8 for Airbag Problems

By David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com Published April 4, 2023 Audi is recalling more than 1,000 2022-2023 A8 and S8 vehicles because the front passenger airbags may not have been folded correctly.
April 4, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Tesla Recalls 35 Semis to Fix Parking Brake Valve Module 

Tesla Recalls 35 Semis to Fix Parking Brake Valve Module Written by Simon Alvarez, Teslarati Published March 31, 2023 Tesla has initiated a recall for its Class 8 all-electric Semi truck, per a notice posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
March 31, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Lucid Air Recalled for Glitch Causing Electric Motor to Shut Down

Written by Maria Merano, Teslarati Published March 28, 2023 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalled 637 2022-2023 Lucid Air sedans with issues in their contactor switches.
March 28, 2023 Autobody News Staff

570,000 Additional Hyundai and Kia Vehicles Recalled for Fire Risk

Published March 23, 2023 Hyundai Motor America and Kia America have issued recalls for more than 570,000 vehicles, urging owners to park their vehicles outside and away from homes and other structures until the recall is remedied.
March 23, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Ford F-150 Lightning Lot Fire Leads to Recall of 18 Trucks

Written by Stephen Rivers, CarScoops Published March 21, 2023 Ford is recalling 18 units of its F-150 Lightning truck over fears they might spontaneously catch on fire.
March 21, 2023 Autobody News Staff

Rivian Issues 2nd Airbag-Related Recall in a Month

Written by Joey Klender, Teslarati Published March 16, 2023 Rivian is recalling 2022-2023 R1S all-electric SUVs to confront potentially improper securing of the side curtain airbags, the second issue related to airbags in the past month.
March 16, 2023 Autobody News Staff

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