General Motors is getting hit by another class action lawsuit over their 8-speed automatic transmissions, which allegedly contain defects and require replacement of some components or complete part replacement. As per the GM authority, the 8-speed transmission issues allegedly can be traced back to an issue with the torque converter that causes excess friction. Additionally, […]
Continue reading…Should I opt out of the Tigershark Class action lawsuit?
Chrysler, Dodge Ram & Jeep have reported that their vehicles have had oil consumption problems which resulted in automatic notification or warnings and in some cases shutdowns without warning. There are other common reports of excessive emissions due to large amount of release of oil into the exhaust. This resulted in a Class action being […]
Continue reading…VW Recalls Vehicles for Unexpected Air Bag Deployment or Failure
A Volkswagen Airbag Control Module recall has been ordered for more than 34,500 model year 2015-2016 Tiguan and CC vehicles. The recall concerns the airbag control module that oversees deploying the airbags. A defective capacitor is a device that sits in the module and powers the airbag – can cause inadvertent airbag deployments or cause […]
Continue reading…Hyundai Class Action Lawsuit Following Recall Over Exploding Seat Belts
Hyundai knowingly sold vehicles containing a defect that can cause a vital seat belt part to explode, a new class action lawsuit alleges. Hyundai had issued a safety recall in May for around 239k vehicles over faulty seat belts which are designed to retract and tighten a seat belt the moment a crash happens, could […]
Continue reading…Ford Bronco Under NHTSA Investigation for Catastrophic Engine Failure
The 2021 Ford Bronco is now the focus of the NHTSA investigation after 32 bronco owners complained of alarming engine failure experiences. “Under normal driving conditions without warning the vehicle may experience a loss of motive power without restart due to catastrophic engine failure related to a faulty valve within 2.7 L Eco-Boost Engines,” according […]
Continue reading…Tesla Recalls 130k Vehicles Over CPU Overheating and Touchscreen Problem
Once again, Tesla is recalling thousands of its vehicles due to touchscreen issues caused by an overheating CPU. Tesla is recalling nearly 130,000 vehicles from the 2021 and 2022 Model S and Model X lines, as well as 2022 Model 3 and Model Y lines due to an issue causing the CPU to overheat during […]
Continue reading…Hyundai Class Action Lawsuit Over Excessive Engine Oil Consumption
A Hyundai oil consumption lawsuit blames the automaker for not making buyers aware of excessive engine oil consumption issues in more than 20 of its models. Owners say Hyundai should have recalled the vehicles because the engines allegedly use excessive amounts of oil, stall, and eventually fail because vehicles are equipped with defective Nu, Gamma, […]
Continue reading…Ford Mustang Class Action Suit over Manual Transmission Woes
Ford Mustang is facing a class action lawsuit over manual transmission. The suit covers cars purchased or leased from 2011-2019 equipped with MT82 or MT82-D4 transmissions. As per the owners of Ford Mustang, cars have defects that cause the transmissions to slip, jerk, engage harshly, clash gears, suffer premature wear, and eventually fail. The suit […]
Continue reading…Ford Latest Recalls 737,000 Vehicles Over Oil Leaks & Faulty Trailer Brakes
Ford has issued two recalls involving more than 737,000 vehicles in the United States due to oil leak and trailer brake issues. The oil leak recall includes the 2020-22 Ford Escape SUV and the 2021-22 Bronco Sport SUV with 1.5-litre engines. A housing can crack, and oil can leak onto engine parts, which can cause […]
Continue reading…2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Recalled Over Faulty Wiring & Fuel Pump
Mitsubishi has issued a recall alert for Outlander SUVs due to a faulty wiring issue that could cause the fuel pump to shut down unexpectedly. The automaker will recall around 17,000 vehicles. Mitsubishi said that only as little as 1% of the recalled vehicles are affected by wiring issues. But it needs to inspect all […]
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