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Recall & Safety Checks
Ford Recalls Select 2025 F-150 Lightning Electric Trucks Due to Potential Brake Fluid Leak
Ford has announced a safety recall affecting a limited number of its 2025 F-150 Lightning electric...
Tesla Recalls 2022–23 MY & MX Over Cant-Rail Assembly Issue
Tesla has issued a voluntary recall for specific 2022–2023 Model Y and Model X vehicles due to a...
Stellantis Shifter Cable Bushing Defect Under NHTSA Investigation
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a formal recall query into...
Nissan Engine Component Manufacturing Defect: Risk of Total Engine Failure
Nissan has issued a safety recall for several popular models due to a manufacturing defect in an...
Faulty Brake Pressure Sensor: Fire Risk Even When Parked
General Motors (GM) has issued a major safety recall affecting 62,468 Chevrolet Silverado Medium...
Volvo Trucks Recall: Trailer Brake-Fitting Defect
What happened? Affected Models: 2023–2025 Volvo New VN (VN4) heavy-duty trucks Total Units: Just...
Heavy-Duty Truck Recall Wave: Seatbelt, Electrical & Lighting Defects
A major safety recall wave is sweeping through the heavy-duty truck industry, affecting brands...
Mitsubishi Recalls 198,000 SUVs for Rear-View Camera Software Glitch — What Owners Need to Know
Mitsubishi has announced a major recall affecting nearly 198,000 SUVs due to a critical software...
How to Check for Open Recalls Using a VIN
When buying a used vehicle or maintaining your current one, one of the most important—yet often...
What Happens If I Buy A Used Car With A Recall
When buying a used car, it is essential to check for open recalls before making a purchase. Open...
Your Car Safe? 30 Years Of Recall Stats Revealed
The automobile industry is staggering in a year of record recalls across 14 car manufacturers –...
Recall: Defective Sunroofs Continue To Plague Hyundai
Hyundai will be notifying nearly 63,00 owners of 2015 and 2016 Hyundai Sonata’s about a recall...
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