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Honda Passport Gets 5-Star NHTSA Rating

WASHINGTON, DC–The all-new 2019 Honda Passport achieved a 5-star Overall Vehicle Score, the highest available overall safety rating issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as part of its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). With this result, every…

Honda Probe: Braking Issues Investigated

Honda Probe: Braking Issues Investigated

Multiple media outlets have reported that the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) began a preliminary investigation into approximately 250,712 Honda vehicles, focusing on issues related to the inadvertent activation of automatic emergency braking. This probe encompasses two popular…

AEB Issue Triggers GM Recall

AEB Issue Triggers GM Recall

General Motors (GM) has announced a recall for 55,755 of its 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles due to a defect in the automatic emergency braking (AEB) system. This malfunction may cause the vehicles to stop or decelerate unexpectedly,…

BMW Issues Recall Over Brake Concerns

BMW Issues Recall Over Brake Concerns

BMW of North America, LLC, has initiated a significant safety recall affecting 79,670 vehicles across various models due to a defect in the integrated brake system. Submitted on February 12, 2024, to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) under…

Indian Motorcycle's Nationwide Recall Alert

Indian Motorcycle’s Nationwide Recall Alert

Indian Motorcycle Company has announced a significant recall affecting 11,648 motorcycles across various models due to unexpected brake light illumination, posing a potential safety risk. This recall spans models from 2019 to 2022, including the Challenger series, FTR 1200 models,…

Tesla Brake Alerts Are Too Small

Tesla Brake Warnings Are Too Small

Tesla, Inc. is initiating a recall affecting 2 million vehicles across its lineup, including the Model S, Model X, Model 3, Model Y, and the Cybertruck, due to an issue with the instrument panel’s font size. This recall is significant…

No vehicle is perfect, regardless of the sticker price, but the 2024 Honda Passport TrailSport provides excellent SUV value at a more than competitive price.

Passport to SUV Value by Honda

CHATHAM, Mass. – I was happy when the 2024 Honda Passport TrailSport showed up recently for review, a perfect vehicle to combat potential New England winter weather. Luckily, I did not have to fight anything more than near-freezing cold during…

Suzuki Faces Brake Fluid Leak Issue

Suzuki Faces Brake Fluid Leak Issue

In a recent development, Suzuki Motor USA, LLC has initiated a recall of certain 2024 GSX1300R motorcycles, affecting approximately 993 units. This action, under NHTSA Campaign Number 24V038000, addresses a critical issue where the brake fluid pipe flare nut for…

Nissan Rogue 2021 Brake Recall Alert"

Nissan Rogue 2021 Brake Recall Alert

Nissan North America, Inc. has announced a recall for its 2021 Rogue vehicles under NHTSA Campaign Number 23V791000. This action is necessitated by a critical flaw in the brake system, specifically involving the rear brake calipers. The issue stems from…

Xos Inc. Recalls 242 Vehicles

Xos Inc. Recalls 242 Vehicles

Xos, Inc., a notable manufacturer, has initiated a recall for 242 of its vehicles, specifically the 2021-2022 SV05 and 2021 SA01 models. This action follows the discovery that the bolts and brackets essential for securing the electronic parking brake system…

Triumph Motorcycle Rear Brake Recall

Triumph Motorcycle Rear Brake Recall

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain motorcycle models due to a rear brake issue. The rear brake master cylinder may fail to function correctly, leading to extended stopping distances. This poses a potential safety risk, increasing the chance of…

Mercedes Rear Brake Safety Recall

Mercedes Rear Brake Safety Recall

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, has initiated a recall affecting 42,742 vehicles, stemming from a potential defect in the rear axle brake pad wear inspection system, as reported on November 1, 2023. This recall, identified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…