Ford Expedition Seat Belt Prentensioner Investigated by the NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently opened a preliminary evaluation into complaints regarding the seat belt pretensioners in the 2019 Ford Expedition. This investigation comes after receiving ten reports from owners who have experienced inadvertent deployment of the seat belt pretensioners without any crash impacts. These unexpected deployments have raised owners’ concerns......
Read MoreChevrolet Volt BECM Failures: What Owners Need to Know
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) has opened an investigation into 73,000 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid cars due to reports of abrupt power loss, restart failures, and other issues. These problems are believed to be related to the Battery Energy Control Module (BECM). Learn more about your rights as a Chevy Volt owner here.......
Read MoreGM 6L90 Transmission Investigation: What You Need to Know
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating transmission failures in Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. This investigation comes after five reports of failures, raising concerns about the safety of these vehicles; here’s what you need to know. The Affected Vehicles The NHTSA is focusing on the 6L90 transmission used in the......
Read MoreToyota and Lexus Recall Vehicles Over Engine Stalling: What You Need to Know
If you own a Toyota or Lexus, it’s important to know about a 2020 recall that may affect your car. The recall is due to faulty fuel pumps that can cause engines to stall. This can be dangerous, especially if it happens while you’re driving. Learn about the affected vehicles, the problem, and how Toyota......
Read MoreHyundai, Kia, and Genesis EV Charge Port Defects Cause Lawsuit
Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis are facing a class action lawsuit filed by owners of their electric vehicles (EVs). The lawsuit alleges a charging port defect causes overheating during charging sessions, resulting in prolonged charge times or complete charging failures. Learn more about the case below! Hyundai-Kia-Genesis Class Action Lawsuit Filed in California The class-action......
Read MoreNissan Class Action Lawsuit Claims EBS Braking Defects
Nissan is facing a class action lawsuit over allegations of a defect in its autonomous forward emergency braking system (EBS). The lawsuit claims that certain Nissan models equipped with the EBS system tend to detect obstacles that aren’t actually there, causing the vehicle to automatically brake without reason. Learn more about the lawsuit, the alleged......
Read MoreGMC Acadia Shifter Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
When you own a car, you expect it to function smoothly and efficiently. Unfortunately, many GMC Acadia owners have been plagued by a “Shift to Park” defect that prevents the car from shutting off even when shifted into park. This issue has resulted in a class action lawsuit against General Motors, alleging that the company......
Read MoreSubaru Owners Sue Over Defective Infotainment System
Subaru owners of 2019-2023 models are involved in a class action lawsuit over alleged defects in the Starlink infotainment system. The lawsuit claims that the infotainment system malfunctions, causing the head units to freeze and become unresponsive, resulting in drivers losing access to essential features. Learn more about the lawsuit’s details, the affected Subaru models,......
Read MoreMazda Valve Stem Seal Lawsuit: Excessive Oil Consumption and Engine Failure
Mazda Motor of America, Inc, is facing a class action lawsuit over their vehicles’ alleged valve stem seal defects, leading to excessive oil consumption and potential engine failure. Former and current owners or lessees of 2021 Mazda CX-30, CX-5, CX-9, Mazda3, and Mazda6 vehicles are seeking legal recourse for the damages caused by these defects.......
Read MoreAverage Age of Vehicles on Us Roads Hits Record High
The average age of vehicles on US roads has reached a new milestone, with cars and light-duty trucks staying in service for an average of 12.5 years. This is an increase of three months compared to the previous year, according to data from S&P Global Mobility. The trend of older vehicles on the road has......
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