Over 30 Million Drivers at Risk of Dangerous Airbag Blast During Collision May 23, 2023 By Tom Krisher More than 33 million people in the United States are driving vehicles that contain a potentially deadly threat: Airbag inflators...
Toyota-Subsidiary Daihatsu Rigged Safety Tests for 88,000 Cars May 1, 2023 Toyota Motor Corp. affiliate Daihatsu rigged part of the door in side-collision safety tests carried out for some 88,000 small...
Hyundai Auto Canada Guilty of Safety Violation, Transport Canada Says April 19, 2023 Transport Canada said on Tuesday Hyundai Auto Canada Corp pleaded guilty to six different counts of criminal charges for violating...
Volkswagen Halts Sale of Some ID.4 EVs Because Doors Might Open While in Motion April 6, 2023 By Monica Raymunt Volkswagen AG has ordered dealers in the U.S. and Canada to stop selling its ID.4 electric SUV because its doors...
143,000 VW SUV Owners Warned to Keep Front Passenger Seats Empty April 6, 2023 By David Shepardson Owners of 143,000 recalled Volkswagen Atlas vehicles should not let people sit in front passenger seats until the occupant-detection systems...
Tesla Recalls 362,000 Vehicles Over Full Self-Driving Software February 17, 2023 By David Shepardson Tesla Inc. said it would recall 362,000 U.S. vehicles to update its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta software after U.S. regulators...
Ford Recalls 462,000 Vehicles for Rear Camera Display Failure January 30, 2023 By David Shepardson Ford Motor Co said Friday it is recalling 462,000 vehicles worldwide because video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera...
GM Recalls 825,000 Trucks, SUVs Over Headlight Issue December 15, 2022 By David Shepardson General Motors said on Wednesday it was recalling 825,000 trucks and SUVs in North America because daytime running lights may...
Most Small SUVs Flunk Updated Insurance Industry Crash Tests December 14, 2022 By Tom Krisher Most small SUVs flunked the latest frontal crash tests done by the insurance industry, but oddly enough, they’re just as...
Fifteen Auto Manufacturers Reach Automatic Braking Goals This Year December 9, 2022 Fifteen automakers have made life-saving automatic emergency braking standard on nearly all of their new passenger vehicles in the U.S....