FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. / IRVINE, Calif. – Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motors America – both part of Hyundai Motor Group — have recalled certain model year 2020-2021 Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio models due to a potential fault within…
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 115,000 model-year 2021 and 2022 Escape and Bronco Sport sport utility vehicles (SUV) due to a potential defect in the rear brake linings which could impact braking performance. According to the…
PLANO, Texas – Toyota Motor & Engineering Manufacturing is recalling certain model-year 2018-2019 Camry sedans because a potentially faulty brake-booster system which might lead to a loss of brake assist and greatly reduced braking performance. The 227,490-vehicle population covered by…
Toyota put out the following announcement about a voluntary recall covering certain 2018-2019 Camry sedans which might lose power-brake assist due to a faulty vacuum pump. PLANO, Texas – Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2018-2019 model year…
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Volkswagen Group of America is recalling certain 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan models because they might have an improperly torqued brake-pipe fitting in the right-front wheel which could lead to a leak of brake fluid and change in…
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – Hyundai Motor America will recall approximately 1,000 2021 Hyundai Palisade sport utility vehicles (SUV) due to a potential brake-fluid contamination issue which might result in reduced braking effectiveness. According to the federal National Highway Traffic Safety…
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. – Ferrari North America has agreed to recall certain 2010-2019 automobiles due to a potential brake fluid leak which could result in loss of braking ability for the high-performance vehicles. The recall population, 9,985 cars, consists of…
Source: Hyundai announcement FOUNTAIN VALLEY – During the past year, 98 percent of the Hyundai vehicles produced for sale in the U.S. include four safety features as standard technology – Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist/Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist/Lane Following, and…
FORT VALLEY, Ga. – Blue Bird Body Company is recalling certain 2022 school buses to repair a potential brake-line issue which might result in a degradation of braking. The recall covers 135 2022 Blue Bird Vision school buses with the…
DETROIT – General Motors is recalling certain 2020-2021model year GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado heavy duty pickup trucks due to a defect in the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) assembly which could lead to a vehicle fire. The recall population…
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company has issued a technical service bulletin (TSB) advising dealers on how to address brake vibration issues of the 2021 Mustang Mach-E electric sport utility vehicle. According to Ford’s TSB 21-2206 issued last month, the…
HERNDON, Va. – Volkswagen Group of America is recalling certain 2021 model-year Audi e-tron Quattro and e-tron Quattro Sport Backs to remedy a potentially faulty brake servo which could result in loss of power brake assist. The 38 vehicles affected…
TORRANCE, Calif. – American Honda Motor Company is recalling certain model-year 2019-2020 CB500X and 2019-2020 CB500R, ABS motorcycles due to a potential fault in the manufacturing of the ABS (anti-lock brake system) modulator which could lead to a loss of…
AUBRUN HILLS, Mich. and ATLANTA – Volkswagen of America and Porsche Cars North America are recalling certain model year 2020-21 VW and Porsche models for the same issue – a potential fault involving the brake booster on these vehicles. In…
MEDINA, Minn. – Indian Motorcycle Company is recalling certain 2020 model year Indian Scout Bobber Sixty motorcycles which might have a non-operative rear-brake light following a reprogramming of its electronic-control unit (ECU). In addition, the 177 motorcycles covered in the…
Source: Bosch announcement PLYMOUTH, Mich. – New accident research released by Bosch yesterday revealed the potential of Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) to significantly improve road safety. According to Bosch’s findings, when AEB is present in all vehicles, the technology could…
AMHERST, Ohio – KTM North America, Inc., is recalling certain model-year 2022 Husqvarna FE350 and FE501 motorcycles due to a potentially incorrectly installed brake-pad-retaining clip which could lead to reduced front-braking capability. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
ALLENTOWN, Penn. – Mack Trucks, Inc. has begun the process of recalling certain 2020-2022 Mack MD models to correct a potentially incorrectly installed cotter pin which secures the brake pedal to the pedal clevis pin. According to the National Highway…
BELLEVUE, Wash. – PACCAR has agreed to recall certain 2021-2022 model-year Peterbilt vehicles to address a potential loss of rear-braking capabilities. The 163 vehicles – Peterbilt 367, 389, 567 and 579 variants — impacted by the recall report, affected vehicles,…
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announcement ARLINGTON, Va. — The infrastructure bill passed by the U.S. Senate this month contains a slew of long-awaited road-safety provisions. Many of them are based on or supported by research by the Insurance…
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company is recalling 24 Ford Transit vans whose parking brakes might fail due to an incorrect repair operation. The recall covers 2015 through 2020 model year vans with dual rear wheel (DRW) setups. Certain DRW…
ALLENTOWN, Penn. – Mack Trucks, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 Mack Granite, LR, TerraPro vehicles because their rear brakes may not be working. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Part 573 Safety Recall Report 21V-573, affected vehicles fitted…
COPPELL, Texas – McLaren Automotive Incorporated will recall certain of its high-performance sports cars to address a potential brake-system issue which could lead to loss of braking at one corner of the affected vehicles. According to federal National Highway Traffic…
DETROIT – General Motors has issued a recall of one 2021 model-year Chevrolet Tahoe and one GMC Yukon to remedy an incorrect programming of the vehicles’ brake system control module (BSCM) during a dealer service appointment. A company investigation uncovered…
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J./PLANO, Texas – BMW of North America, Inc., will recall more than 50,000 sedans, sport-utility vehicles and sports cars, as well as the Toyota Supra (which is functionally similar to the BMW Z4 sports car) due to a…