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Ford recalls over 1 million vehicles for rearview camera issues
automotive9 months ago

Ford recalls over 1 million vehicles for rearview camera issues

Ford is recalling over 1 million vehicles in the US due to a software glitch causing rearview cameras to display delayed, frozen, or blank images, which could increase crash risk. The company is offering a software update to fix the issue across various models from 2021 to 2024. This recall follows previous safety concerns and fines related to similar camera problems.

Ford recalls over 1 million vehicles for rearview camera issues
business9 months ago

Ford recalls over 1 million vehicles for rearview camera issues

Ford is recalling nearly 1.1 million vehicles across various models due to a software issue that may cause rearview cameras to delay, freeze, or not display images, increasing crash risk. The recall affects models from 2021 to 2024, with updates expected via over-the-air software updates, and follows previous recalls and regulatory penalties related to similar issues.

Hyundai Recalls 226,000 Vehicles for Rearview Camera Issues
automotive1 year ago

Hyundai Recalls 226,000 Vehicles for Rearview Camera Issues

Hyundai is recalling over 226,000 Santa Fe and Elantra vehicles from the 2021 and 2022 model years in the US due to faulty rearview cameras. The issue stems from solder joints on a printed circuit board that can crack over time, potentially causing the cameras to fail and increasing the risk of pedestrian injury. Owners will be notified starting January 19, and dealers will replace the cameras at no cost.

Hyundai Recalls 226,000 Vehicles Over Faulty Rearview Cameras
automotive1 year ago

Hyundai Recalls 226,000 Vehicles Over Faulty Rearview Cameras

Hyundai is recalling over 226,000 SUVs and small cars in the U.S. due to potential failure of rearview cameras in certain 2021 and 2022 Santa Fe and Elantra models. The issue arises from solder joint cracks on a circuit board, which can impair visibility and increase pedestrian injury risk. Hyundai will replace the cameras for free, with owner notifications starting January 19.

"Tesla Recalls 200,000 Vehicles for Rearview Camera Glitch Fix"
automotive2 years ago

"Tesla Recalls 200,000 Vehicles for Rearview Camera Glitch Fix"

Tesla is recalling almost 200,000 2023 Model S, X, and Y vehicles due to a rearview camera display problem caused by software instability, which could reduce driver visibility and increase crash risk. The issue has not resulted in any accidents, injuries, or fatalities, and affected vehicles have already received a free over-the-air software update as a solution. Tesla will also send affected drivers recall information in March and has incorporated the updated software release into its vehicle production.

Tesla Issues Software Update to Fix Rear Camera Glitch in 200,000 Vehicles
automotivetech2 years ago

Tesla Issues Software Update to Fix Rear Camera Glitch in 200,000 Vehicles

Tesla will address a rearview camera display issue in nearly 200,000 vehicles through a software update, affecting 2023 models of the Model S, X, and Y. The problem, related to software instability, could impact driver visibility during reverse maneuvers, but Tesla plans to provide a free over-the-air update to rectify the issue by March 22, 2024, without requiring a physical recall.

Tesla Issues Recall for 200,000 Vehicles Due to Rearview Camera Glitch
automotivetech2 years ago

Tesla Issues Recall for 200,000 Vehicles Due to Rearview Camera Glitch

Tesla's reported "safety recall" of 200,000 vehicles is actually an over-the-air software update from a month ago, addressing a rearview camera issue in certain Model S, Model X, and Model Y vehicles with HW4. The problem was promptly addressed with a software update deployed at the end of December, and the fix began rolling out to all affected vehicles on January 3, 2024. The debate arises from whether it's fair to label these issues as "recalls," as they are often resolved through over-the-air updates before owners are even aware of the problem.

"Tesla Recalls 200,000 Vehicles Due to Rearview Camera Software Glitch"
automotive2 years ago

"Tesla Recalls 200,000 Vehicles Due to Rearview Camera Software Glitch"

Tesla is recalling nearly 200,000 vehicles in the US due to a software problem affecting the rearview camera, increasing the risk of a crash, with no reported injuries or deaths. The recall covers 2023 Model S, X, and Y vehicles equipped with full self-driving technology, and a free over-the-air software update has been released to address the issue. This comes after a series of software-related recalls, and amid stock price concerns following Elon Musk's failure to address investor worries about price cuts and business issues.

Honda recalls 1.2 million vehicles over faulty backup camera and safety concerns.
product-recall2 years ago

Honda recalls 1.2 million vehicles over faulty backup camera and safety concerns.

Honda is recalling nearly 1.2 million SUVs and minivans due to connectivity issues between the rearview camera images and the vehicles' dashboard displays. The recall includes Passport SUVs from 2019 to 2023, Pilot SUVs from 2019 to 2022, and some Odyssey minivans from 2018 to 2023. Honda will replace the cable harness and install a straightening cover over the vehicle cable connector free of charge. The NHTSA said Honda's numbers for the recall are EEL and ZEM.

Honda recalls 1.2 million vehicles in US over rear camera issue.
automotive2 years ago

Honda recalls 1.2 million vehicles in US over rear camera issue.

Honda is recalling nearly 1.2 million vehicles in the US due to a faulty coaxial cable connector that can prevent the rearview camera image from appearing on the dashboard screen. The affected models are 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Honda will replace the cable harness and install a straightening cover over the vehicle cable connector free of charge. Notification letters will be mailed to affected owners on July 24.

Honda recalls 1.2M vehicles for rear camera issues.
automotive2 years ago

Honda recalls 1.2M vehicles for rear camera issues.

Honda is recalling nearly 1.2 million vehicles in the US due to a faulty coaxial cable connector that can prevent the rearview camera image from appearing on the dashboard screen. The affected models are 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Honda will replace the cable harness and install a straightening cover over the vehicle cable connector free of charge. Notification letters will be mailed to affected owners on July 24.

Honda recalls 1.2M US vehicles for rearview camera issue.
automotive2 years ago

Honda recalls 1.2M US vehicles for rearview camera issue.

Honda is recalling 1.2 million vehicles in the US due to a defective coaxial cable connector that may cause the rearview camera image to fail to display on the dashboard screen, increasing the likelihood of a collision. The recall includes certain Odyssey minivans, Pilot SUVs, and Passport SUVs. Honda dealerships will repair the issue for free by replacing a cable harness and installing a straightening cover. No injuries have been reported, but Honda has received nearly 274,000 warranty claims from May 2017 through June 8.