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U.S. Government Investigates Tesla’s 'Phantom Braking’ Issue
The investigation covers all Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles produced in 2021 and 2022. The investigation covers all Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles produced in 2021 and 2022. -
Kia And Hyundai Recalls Combined 485,000 U.S. Vehicles Over Potential Fire Risk
Hyundai and Kia advised owners of affected vehicles to park their cars outside instead of inside their garages in case of fires. Hyundai and Kia advised owners of affected vehicles to park their cars outside instead of inside their garages in case of fires. -
Tesla Ordered To Recall 158,000 Vehicles For Defective Displays
The NHTSA has ordered Tesla to recall more than 158,000 of its vehicles installed with defective displays. The NHTSA has ordered Tesla to recall more than 158,000 of its vehicles installed with defective displays. -
Kia Issues Recall For 295,000 U.S. Vehicles After $210 Million Settlement
Kia said it was developing knock sensor detection software that will be installed in all affected vehicles. Kia said it was developing knock sensor detection software that will be installed in all affected vehicles. -
Markets Cheer GM Taking $1.2 Billion Hit In Takata Air Bag Recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall of GM vehicles with defective Takata airbags. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall of GM vehicles with defective Takata airbags. -
NHTSA Launches Probe Into Tesla Model S Touch Screen Issues
The NHTSA is launching a probe into Tesla as a response to a growing number of user complaints about the alleged malfunctions of the media control units on its Tesla Model S vehicles. The NHTSA is launching a probe into Tesla as a response to a growing number of user complaints about the alleged malfunctions of the media control units on its Tesla Model S vehicles. -
Toyota, Honda Recall 6 Million Vehicles For Airbag Defect
The faulty airbag electronic control unit could also affect the function of seat-belts, according to reports The faulty airbag electronic control unit could also affect the function of seat-belts, according to reports -
NHTSA Orders Probe That Could Lead To Recall Of Tesla Model S, Model X
The NHTSA is looking into complaints of defective batteries for Tesla Model S and Model X, which could lead to a recall order. The NHTSA is looking into complaints of defective batteries for Tesla Model S and Model X, which could lead to a recall order. -
Federal Probe Ordered On Jeep Wrangler's Alleged Frame Welds, Steering Wheel Problems
The U.S. government has ordered an investigation on Jeep Wrangler units that were sold in 2018 and 2019 following complaints of frame welds problems and steering wheel vibrations. The U.S. government has ordered an investigation on Jeep Wrangler units that were sold in 2018 and 2019 following complaints of frame welds problems and steering wheel vibrations. -
US Tests Camera Replacement For Rearview Mirrors
The United States is on the testing phase for cameras instead of rearview mirrors. The United States is on the testing phase for cameras instead of rearview mirrors.