VinFast has recalled 284 of its 2022-2024 VF8 SUVs over the risk of the airbags not deploying in the event of an accident. VinFast still has most of the affected vehicles, but the company believes 52 may be sitting in customers’ garages. The company told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration:“A specific VF8…” Source: Kelley Blue Book
Audi has recalled 17,797 Q4 e-tron and Q4 e-tron Sportback SUVs from the 2022 to 2024 model years because their headlights may not comply with U.S. law. Audi said the cars “were equipped with headlight control module software for the EU market.” But the problem is relatively minor: “The low beams do not go out, but… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Rivian has recalled 2,334 vehicles, including the 2023-2024 model year R1S SUV, R1T pickup and EDV delivery van, because headlights may be set too low. The company has told federal safety officials that factory technicians misplaced headlights on certain production days. Rivian has been involved in accidents and… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Chevrolet is recalling just 56 of its 2024 Colorado midsize trucks (all Z71 or Trail Boss models) because they came equipped with the wrong tires from the factory. The company told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the truck’s tire pressure monitoring system may not function properly in… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Cadillac has issued a recall for 74 2024 Cadillac XT5 SUVs because the airbags may rupture when deployed and become inoperable. Cadillac has told federal safety regulators at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that its airbag suppliers “We’ve made some design changes that affect the overview… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Ford and its luxury division, Lincoln, have issued a recall of 8,727 small pickup trucks and SUVs because they may unexpectedly lose power. The recalled models are as follows: Ford blames software. The company said the software can cause the transmission to go into park when the car is coasting to a stop. “When this occurs, the vehicle… Source: Kelley Read More
Alfa Romeo has recalled 261 2021 Giulia sedans due to a possible fuel leak that could cause the engine to stall and possibly even cause the vehicle to catch fire. Alfa Romeo told federal safety authorities that it received a batch of defective fuel sensors from a supplier in early 2021. The housings around them… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall of 283 EQB SUVs because a gear weld could break, causing the vehicle to roll away while parked. Mercedes-Benz told federal safety officials at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): A welded gear in the front axle drivetrain could fail, causing the Park mode to stop working. Source: Kelley Blue Book
Nissan has issued a recall for 9,645 2024 Sentra sedans due to a possible sudden loss of drive power. Nissan told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that the plant that produces the Sentra recently replaced the continuously variable automatic transmissions (CVTs) in some Sentra sedans. Source: Kelley Blue Book
Jaguar has issued a recall on 2,409 E-Pace SUVs from the 2021 to 2023 model years due to a problem with the passenger-side airbag that could rupture when it deploys in the event of an accident. Jaguar has told federal safety officials that the airbags deploy through a small door panel in the dashboard that may not have been “sufficiently Read More