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Editor’s Note: The article has been updated with comments from Mercedes-Benz and Toyota. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued recalls for vehicles from Mercedes-Benz USA LLC (OTC:MBGAF), (OTC:MBGYY), Toyota Motors Corp. (NYSE:TM), and Mazda (OTC:MZDAF) due to...

Former National Football League and NCAA Football star O.J. Simpson died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. In a weird coincidence, a vehicle forever linked to Simpson also had a headline of its own Wednesday. What Happened: Automotive giant Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) announced a recall of 42,652...

In a first for Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) self-driving vehicle unit, Waymo has issued a voluntary recall for its autonomous vehicle software. What Happened: The recall follows two incidents in Phoenix on Dec. 11, 2023, where two Waymo robotaxis crashed into the same towed pickup truck...

Honda Motor Co Ltd (NYSE: HMC), a global automobile manufacturer, voluntarily recalls approximately 2.6 million 2017-2020 Acura and Honda vehicles in the U.S. to replace their fuel pumps, for free. The comany said the fuel pump impeller was improperly molded, resulting in low-density...

Luxury EV maker Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) is recalling over 1,000 Lucid Air sedans manufactured between 2022 and 2023, citing risks of rear seats overheating to the point of causing burn injuries. What Happened: The temperature monitoring and control system for the rear seats might not operate...

Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.(OTC: HYMTF) and Kia Corp have issued "park outside" recalls for more than 3.3 million vehicles due to the fire risk. Hyundai Motor America recalled approximately 1.64 million select Hyundai and Genesis vehicles, and Kia America recalled 1.73 million...

Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) is recalling over 125,000 hybrid electric vehicles, citing an increased risk of fire. What Happened: As per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website, the 125,322 affected vehicles include certain 2020-2023 Escape, 2022-2023 Maverick, and 2021-2023 Corsair...

Stellantis NV (NYSE: STLA) is recalling Jeep Cherokee SUVs due to possible fire risk. Chrysler-parent Stellantis is recalling 219,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs worldwide for fire risks and warned owners to park outside until repairs are made, reported Reuters. The recall pertains to...

General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) has recalled 140,000 Chevrolet Bolt EVs in North America over fire risk. The Bolt EVs carpet, Reuters reported, ran the risk of catching fire in case of a crash where a front seat belt pretensioner deploys. This happens when the seatbelt...

Stellantis NV (NYSE: STLA) is recalling 1.23 million pickup trucks due to faulty tailgates. Stellantis' investigation discovered that tailgate striker plates on certain pickup trucks might not be sufficiently aligned to accommodate complete closure. Went unchecked, the condition...

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has urged the owners of 2020-2023 MY Bronco Sport and Escapes with 3-cylinder, 1.5L engines to visit their dealership to inspect for a potential cracked fuel injector. This recall affects 518,993 vehicles in the U.S. Ford has not issued instructions to...

Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) will recall about 2,900 F-150 Lightning trucks just a month after the legacy automaker started delivering them, Reuters reported on Monday, citing the company. What Happened: The recalls are linked to a software issue that may result in a failure to provide adequate warning...

Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) said on Thursday it is recalling 39,013 Expedition and Navigator sports utility vehicles in the U.S. that were built between Dec. 1, 2020 and April 30, 2021 over potential fire risks under the hood. What Happened: The Dearborn, Michigan-...

General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) has issued a new recall affecting 50,932 Model Year 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt vehicles due to fire risk. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it is aware of one fire with the interim remedy and two fires with the final remedy. The recall...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is recalling 734 units of its mid-size sedan Model 3, CNBC reported on Thursday — citing China's State Administration for Market Regulation.  What Happened: The recall includes Model 3s that were built in 2019 and shipped to China. It follows recalls of...