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automotive1 year ago

"Massive Toyota Recall: Over 1 Million Vehicles Affected by Safety Issues"

Toyota is recalling 381,199 Toyota Tacoma trucks from 2022 and 2023 in the US due to brake performance issues, with welding debris on the rear axle assembly posing a risk of axle shaft separation. This is the third recall in a month, following issues with transmission disengagement and software programming. Additionally, 1.2 million vehicles were previously warned about airbag deployment problems, and some 4,000 Camry and Camry Hybrid vehicles are being recalled over safety issues with rear fold-down seat head restraints. Owners will be notified by late April, and a website is available for consumers to check if their vehicle is affected.

automotive2 years ago

"Over 133,000 Vehicles Recalled: Is Your Car Affected?"

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for over 133,000 vehicles, including Honda and Mercedes-Benz models. Honda is recalling 124,000 vehicles due to brake issues, including Civic, Pilot, Acura MDX models. Mercedes-Benz is recalling over 9,700 sedans for potential electrical wiring problems that could result in a loss of drive power or fire. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz is recalling a smaller number of vehicles for unsecured rear seat belt buckles. Car owners can check the NHTSA or USA TODAY's automotive recall database for more information.

automotive2 years ago

Honda Recalls Civic, Pilot, Acura MDX, Passport for Brake Defects

Honda is recalling 124,000 vehicles, including Civic, Pilot, and Acura MDX models, due to brake issues caused by a loose fastener connecting the brake booster and master cylinder. This could lead to a loss of brake function and potential crashes. Owners can have their cars inspected and repaired for free at dealerships, with notification letters being sent out on August 7, 2023.

business2 years ago

Ford recalls 1.5M vehicles for brake and wiper problems.

Ford is recalling over 1.5 million vehicles due to issues with leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms breaking. The brake hose issue affects midsize cars from 2013 to 2018, while the wiper arm issue affects over 222,000 F-150 trucks made in 2021. Ford will replace the brake hoses and inspect/replace the wiper arms for free. There has been one crash reported due to the brake hose issue.