Avoid the Lemons: How to Choose a Safe Vehicle
Whether you’re in the market for a new or used vehicle, you want to make sure it’s free of defects and will keep you and your loved ones safe on the road. But how do you navigate the car-buying process and avoid ending up with a lemon? Our California lemon law attorney gives you nine...read more
Read MoreWhat Are the Risks of Buying a Car With an Open Recall?
Car buyers often search for the best deals and hidden gems when purchasing used vehicles. However, this treasure hunt involves certain risks, including buying a car with an open recall. Learn more about what this could mean for you below! What Is an Open Recall on a Car? An open recall is when a...read more
Read MoreWhat Is Recall Clustering?
Recall clustering is a phenomenon that occurs in the automotive industry when automakers strategically delay announcing recalls to minimize negative attention and stock market penalties; this practice involves waiting for other companies to announce recalls before initiating their own. Researchers have found that 73% of auto recalls are announced in clusters, indicating a pattern in...read more
Read MoreTesla Safety Recall: 1.1 Million Vehicles with Power Window Issue
In September 2022, Tesla issued a voluntary recall for 1.1 million vehicles due to an issue with the window reversal software. This recall affects the Model 3, Model S, Model X, and Model Y. This problem poses a safety concern: the window might not react properly when it detects an obstruction, leading to an increased...read more
Read MoreFord and Lincoln Recall Thousands of Vehicles in July
Ford and Lincoln announced three (3) recalls on July 16, 2021. Yahoo has general information about the batch of summer recalls, which affect hundreds of thousands of cars, trucks, and SUVs. For more specific information about each recall, you can contact the vehicle manufacturer. Ford Recalls More Than 700,000 Explorers Ford has issued the recall of 774,696...read more
Read MoreHyundai Issues Electric Vehicle Recall
Hyundai Issues Electric Vehicle Recall Kona Electric and Ioniq Electric Cars Catch Fire Car manufacturer Hyundai has issued its second recall of electric vehicles in less than a year. In October of 2020, 12 fires were reported in Kona Electric cars, causing the company to recall 6,707 vehicles. The fault lies in the batteries. Software...read more
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