Tag Archives: recall

Thu, Sep 2 2010
2011 Kia Sorento recall for fire hazard

2011 Kia Sorento recall for fire hazard

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a recall on two Kia vehicles, including the 2011 Sorento, to replace interior lighting wiring harnesses. These faulty units, supplied by... 

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Wed, Aug 18 2010
GM recalling 243,000 crossovers for seat-belt issue

GM recalling 243,000 crossovers for seat-belt issue

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General Motors is voluntarily conducting a safety recall for 2009-2010 models of the Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia and Saturn Outlook to inspect second-row safety belts for damage that... 

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Wed, Aug 11 2010
2002-2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class recall

2002-2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class recall

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The 2002-2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is equipped with covers for the front turn signals – added for style as much as protection. The NHTSA claims that the cover could “impact over time the signal’s... 

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Thu, Jul 29 2010
2003-2007 Lexus LX 470 recall for steering column fault

2003-2007 Lexus LX 470 recall for steering column fault

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The hits just keep on coming for Toyota, as they’ve announced yet another recall, this time covering 39,000 Lexus LX 470 4x4s built between 2003 and 2007.  ...

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Tue, Jul 13 2010
2010 Dodge Nitro, Ram, Jeep Wrangler & Jeep Liberty recall

2010 Dodge Nitro, Ram, Jeep Wrangler & Jeep Liberty recall

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Chrysler has found a fault with certain 2010 Dodge Nitro, “Dodge” Ram 1500, Jeep Liberty and Jeep Wrangler models that could hinder braking. An improper flare on a brake tube that connects... 

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Tue, Jun 15 2010
2005-2006 Suzuki XL-7 and Grand Vitara recall

2005-2006 Suzuki XL-7 and Grand Vitara recall

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Suzuki is recalling 46,549 2006 model year Grand Vitara and 2005-2006 XL-7 trucklets for a potentially defective hydraulic power assist steering pump. The NHTSA says that the defect involves a plastic... 

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Tue, Jun 8 2010
Chrysler recalls Jeep Wrangler & Compass

Chrysler recalls Jeep Wrangler & Compass

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Chrysler, fresh out of bankruptcy and now a Fiat division, is recalling the Jeep Wrangler and the Jeep Compass for two different problems, both rather series in nature.  ...

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Thu, May 20 2010
Nissan recalling Armada, Pathfinder, Xterra, Titan & QX56

Nissan recalling Armada, Pathfinder, Xterra, Titan & QX56

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The Associated Press is reporting that Nissan will recall 48,700 trucks and SUVs for a suspension problem that could lead to bad ride quality. The recall, which could officially begin as early as this... 

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Sat, May 15 2010
Chrysler & Jeep recall for six 2010 models

Chrysler & Jeep recall for six 2010 models

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“Unintended movement” is a new phrase coined by the NHTSA, and applies to recent Chrysler products affected by a problem where drivers might be able to remove the key from the ignition before... 

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Fri, May 14 2010
2000-2003 Toyota Tundra frame recall extended

2000-2003 Toyota Tundra frame recall extended

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If you can push a marble through a rusted-out hole in the frame of your 2000-2003 Toyota Tundra, then you may be eligible for a brand new frame courtesy of Toyota Motor Company. The Tundra Headquarters... 

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Fri, May 14 2010
2010 Subaru Outback recalled for CVT leak

2010 Subaru Outback recalled for CVT leak

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Owners of 2010 Subaru Outback crossover models equipped with a CVT transmission will need to make an unscheduled visit to their Subaru dealer for recall work. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration... 

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Thu, May 6 2010
2006-2010 Hummer H3 recalled for hood fault

2006-2010 Hummer H3 recalled for hood fault

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General Motors has just announced a large recall on all Hummer H3 models manufactured between 2006 and 2010. According to Consumer Reports, the vehicles have defective hood louvers that could come loose... 

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Thu, Apr 29 2010
2003 Toyota Sequoia recalled for faulty VSC

2003 Toyota Sequoia recalled for faulty VSC

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The newest Toyota recall affects nearly 50,000 Sequoia SUVs from the 2003 model year and the problem lies in the Vehicle Stability Control system.  ...

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Thu, Apr 1 2010
2010 Nissan Pathfinder & Xterra recall

2010 Nissan Pathfinder & Xterra recall

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The U.S. NHTSA safety agency has announced the recall of 4,038 units of the 2010 Nissan Pathfinder and Xterra models due to defective fasteners securing the passenger front airbag module and the steering... 

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Tue, Mar 30 2010
2010 Chevrolet Express & GMC Savana fire recall

2010 Chevrolet Express & GMC Savana fire recall

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General Motors issued a recall and stop-sale on heavy-duty van models such as the 2010 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans due to a problem with the alternator that could potentially lead to a fire.... 

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Fri, Mar 26 2010
2010 Subaru Tribeca recall for door latches

2010 Subaru Tribeca recall for door latches

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Subaru has issued a recall for 1,585 2010 Subaru Tribecas for mispositioned door latches. Apparently, during production some door latch cables were installed improperly, so that when the window is rolled... 

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Sat, Feb 13 2010
Toyota Tacoma recalled for driveshaft fault

Toyota Tacoma recalled for driveshaft fault

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In news that can only be bad for the ailing Japanese brand, Toyota has announced the voluntary recall of some 8,000 2010 Tacomas that could suffer from a defect in the front propeller shaft.  ...

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Fri, Feb 5 2010
Chrysler recalls Jeep & Dodge models for brakes

Chrysler recalls Jeep & Dodge models for brakes

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The Office of Defects Investigation of the NHTSA has announced the recall of some 24,177 late-model Chrysler Group vehicles over potentially faulty brakes. The problem effects the 2010 Chrysler Sebring,... 

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Thu, Dec 31 2009
Toyota quality perception falling

Toyota quality perception falling

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Toyota is having a string of bad publicity in the United States, the company’s largest market where Toyota’s perception of quality helped it become the largest automaker in the world this... 

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Wed, Dec 30 2009
2010 Chevy Equinox & GMC Terrain recall for faulty defrosters

2010 Chevy Equinox & GMC Terrain recall for faulty defrosters

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General Motors’ hot selling new Theta platform crossovers, the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010 GMC Terrain, face their first recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced... 

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