RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Complainants in a class-action lawsuit alleging certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles sold in the U.S. had defective anti-lock brake (ABS) modules which could result in their vehicles spontaneously catching on fire, this week asked a federal judge…
MIAMI, Fla. – Newell Coach Corp. is recalling certain model-year 2023-2024 coaches which potentially have malfunctioning brake lights. The 28 Newell Coach P50 recreational vehicles built between May 1, 2022, and Jan. 31, 2023, were built with a wiring problem…
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company has agreed to recall certain model-year 2022 commercial vehicle chassis configurations correct an improperly torqued rear-caliper bolts. The 644 vehicles within the recall population, of which some two percent are considered at risk for…
ATLANTA – Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd., has agreed to recall certain model-year 2023 Triumph Bonneville T120 motorcycles which might have a front brake disc that could detach from the wheel. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Part 573…
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 1.3 million model-year 2013-2018 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ mid-size sedans which might develop a brake fluid leak from a ruptured front brake jounce hose. The recall covers the following vehicles…
LORDSTOWN, Ohio – Lordstown EV Corp is recalling five of its model-year 2023-2023 Lordstown Endurance due to a potential electronic parking brake issue (EPB). The issue could manifest itself in the electric pickup truck’s EPB not being able to effectively…
LISLE, Ill. – Navistar, Inc. has agreed to issue two separate recalls concerning two different problems affecting certain model-year 2018-2024 trucks and buses, both of which could result in the loss of a vehicle’s parking-brake function. The first of these…
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. – BMW of North America, LLC will recall certain model-year 2023-2023 BMW S 1000 RR motorcycles to rectify an issue with the optional front hand brake lever. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) the…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC has agreed to recall certain model-year 2019-2021 G-Class sport-utility vehicles which might develop issues with the anti-lock braking (ABS) and electronic-stability program (ESP). The 26,116 Mercedes-Benz G550 and Mercedes-Benz G63 four-door SUVs within the…
BREA, Calif. — Suzuki Motor USA, LLC has agreed to recall certain model-year 2022 Suzuki GSX1300RRQ/ZM2 (Hayabusa) motorcycles to correct a potential front brake master cylinder issue. The 2,552 Suzuki motorcycles within the recall population were equipped with a front…
BELLEVUE, Wash. – PACCAR has indicated to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) it would recall certain model-year 2021-2024 heavy-duty trucks which might have an issue with their brake pedals that could lead to a driver’s inability to operate…
PORTLAND, Ore. – Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has agreed to recall certain model year 2017-2023 heavy-duty trucks which may have brake systems compromised by corrosion, thus resulting in potential unsafe operations. The 70,375 trucks – 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2022-2023…
AUSTIN, Texas – Tesla, Inc., (NASDAQ: TSLA) will recall certain model-year 2016-2023 vehicles to correct issues with their self-driving system. The vehicles within the 362,758 recall population are equipped with the Autosteer on City Streets feature of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving…
HAGERSTOWN, Ind. – Autocar, LLC will recall 11,353 2008-2020 trucks which might have a faulty parking brake system which could fail. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-023, ”A worn park brake…
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – Isuzu Motors Limited is recalling certain model-year 2022-2023 Class 5 trucks produced under the Isuzu, Hino and Chevrolet brands to rectify anti-lock brakes (ABS) and (optional) advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) faults. The 242 (180 Isuzu, 43 Chevrolet…
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company has agreed to recall certain 2023 Ford Bronco Sport sport-utility vehicles (SUV) to correct an issue with the anti-lock braking (ABS) module. The 801 Bronco Sports within the recall population potentially have a leak…
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. – Volvo Car USA, LLC will recall certain model-year 2023 vehicles due to a potential braking issue which could result in the loss of all active safety and city safety functions described in the vehicle’s owner’s manual. The…
AUSTIN – Two North Carolina Tesla owners filed a class-action lawsuit Jan. 9th against the Texas electric-car maker claiming incidents of phantom braking affecting their Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The company was involved in a similar suit last…
SAN DIEGO – Hyundai Translead has agreed to recall certain model-year 2020-2021 Hyundai Translead BOM trailers with improperly assembled Haldex ModulT Gen II air disc brakes (ADB). The 39 trailers within the recall population — 2020-2021 Hyundai Translead BOM 30018702…
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Volvo Trucks North America has agreed to recall certain model-year 2022-2023 Volvo VNL trucks which might “lose” their brake-system air tanks due to faulty fasteners. The 412 Class 8 tractors within the recall population “went to a…
MIDDLEBURY, Ind. – Entegra Coach is recalling certain 2015-2019 Entegra Coach Aspire Class A, Insignia Class A recreational vehicles with Shyft Group/Spartan RV Chassis to remedy a potential inadequate air-brake-chamber capacity. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)…
LOS ANGELES – Xos, Inc. has agreed to recall certain model-year 2021-2022 electric trucks to repair improperly routed brake lines which could result in a brake-fluid leak followed by other issues. The 292 vehicles included within the recall, 2021 Xos…
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — Mitsubishi, Nissan/Infiniti and Stellantis installed automatic-emergency braking (AEB) on more than 95 percent of the vehicles they produced between Sept. 1, 2021, and Aug. 31, 2022, joining 12 automakers that…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — America’s best-selling car over the last five decades, the all-new 2023 Honda Accord will re-energize the midsize sedan segment with an elegant and sophisticated design, and an available advanced hybrid-electric system that’s more responsive…
Source: Honda announcement TORRANCE, Calif. — The all-new 2023 Honda HR-V compact SUV has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest accolade, the 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating. The new HR-V, Honda’s smallest SUV available in North…