95 Kia Sorentos Recalled Over Power Steering Failure | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Owners of the 2024 Kia Sorento may want to start working out, as their vehicles’ power steering system could fail 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Two 2024 Kia Sorentos have experienced a loss of power steering during dealer inspections. Kia has […]
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Did Tesla’s Autopilot Recall Updates Go Far Enough? Feds Have Doubts And Are Investigating
Did Tesla’s Autopilot Recall Updates Go Far Enough? Feds Have Doubts And Are Investigating | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> NHTSA has opened a probe to determine whether Tesla made sufficient changes to its Autopilot software when it recalled over 2 million EVs to improve safety https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton April 26, 2024 at 08:03 […]
Read MoreSubaru Forester Only Compact SUV That Aced The Tougher IIHS Crash Prevention Test
Subaru Forester Only Compact SUV That Aced The Tougher IIHS Crash Prevention Test | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The IIHS has updated its automatic emergency braking and collision warning tests, and SUVs are struggling 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Too many cars were acing the IIHS’s crash prevention evaluation, so it has made the […]
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Hyundai Issues Another Ioniq 6 Recall In The U.S.
Hyundai Issues Another Ioniq 6 Recall In The U.S. | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A supplier inadvertently delivered a small batch of faulty MGDU assemblies to Hyundai https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> This recall impacts two Ioniq 6s with faulty rear Motor-Gear Drive Unit assemblies. Hyundai says an improperly […]
Read MoreIf You Live Somewhere Hot, Your Genesis’ Fuel Pump Might Fail
If You Live Somewhere Hot, Your Genesis’ Fuel Pump Might Fail | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Warm weather may cause the impeller in some Genesis’s fuel pumps to swell, which could cause the engine to stall 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Genesis is recalling 31,440 GV70s, GV80s, G80s, and G90s from the 2022-2023 model […]
Read MoreEuro NCAP Targets Trucks With New Tests: 3% Of Vehicles Involved In 15% Of Fatal Crashes
Euro NCAP Targets Trucks With New Tests: 3% Of Vehicles Involved In 15% Of Fatal Crashes | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> To encourage the production of safer trucks, Euro NCAP is introducing a new assessment plan that rates driver assistance technology 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Euro NCAP launches a new program to assess […]
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Jaguar E-Pace Recalled Over Airbag That Could Tear And Injure The Passenger
Jaguar E-Pace Recalled Over Airbag That Could Tear And Injure The Passenger | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> This recall comes just a few weeks after Jaguar had to call back several hundred I-Pace models https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 12 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The recall impacts E-Pace models built between November 11, 2020, […]
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Tesla Recalls A Single (1) Model 3 Over A Faulty Airbag
Tesla Recalls A Single (1) Model 3 Over A Faulty Airbag | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Single example of the electric sedan was built without a gas deflector inside its airbag module, but has now been repaired https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> One Tesla Model 3 has been recalled […]
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Kia Niro EV And EV9 May Lose Power While Driving
Kia Niro EV And EV9 May Lose Power While Driving | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The fault part was manufactured and supplied by Hyundai Transys https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The manufacturer needs to tighten the differential gear bolts in the Gear Drive Unit. Owners will be reimbursed if […]
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The Lexus LS500’s Fancy Seats Are To Blame For A New Recall
The Lexus LS500’s Fancy Seats Are To Blame For A New Recall | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The unique seat creates room for a footrest at the back but could injury the front passenger in a crash https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The luxury sedan’s 10-way power-adjustable front passenger […]
Read MoreSpeed Limit On NYC Streets Could Be Lowered To 20 MPH
Speed Limit On NYC Streets Could Be Lowered To 20 MPH | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> New York City will soon be given the authority to lower its speed limit to just 20 mph, down from 25 mph April 19, 2024 at 17:24 <!––> <!– –> New York State has passed new legislation that will […]
Read MoreMaserati Recalls Ghibli And Quattroporte For Leaky Fuel Sensors
Maserati Recalls Ghibli And Quattroporte For Leaky Fuel Sensors | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The fuel line sensors in 58 Maserati Ghiblis and Quattroportes may leak, leading to engine issues and potential fires 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Maserati has learned that the fuel line sensors in certain 2021-2022 Ghiblis and Quattroportes could leak. […]
Read MoreTesla May Have Found Riveting Solution To Cybertruck Accelerator Pedal Recall
Tesla May Have Found Riveting Solution To Cybertruck Accelerator Pedal Recall | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Tesla is recalling 3,878 Cybertrucks because the faceplate could slide off the accelerator pedal and lead to unintended acceleration 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Tesla has launched a recall of 3,878 Cybertrucks over an issue with the accelerator […]
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55,000 Toyota Prius Models In U.S. Have Rear Doors That Could Swing Open While Driving
55,000 Toyota Prius Models In U.S. Have Rear Doors That Could Swing Open While Driving | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Although Toyota hasn’t confirmed a fix, it’s expected that dealers will resolve the issue by simply replacing the rear door opener free of charge https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> […]
Read MoreFord Recalls 457,000 Bronco Sports, Mavericks As Their Batteries May Die At The Lights
Ford Recalls 457,000 Bronco Sports, Mavericks As Their Batteries May Die At The Lights | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The Bronco Sport and Maverick may deplete their 12-volt battery, and nine Mavericks may have the wrong tire information stickers on them 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Ford recalls 456,565 Bronco Sports and Mavericks due […]
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NHTSA Gets Serious About Phantom Braking Issue Now Affecting 3 Million Hondas
NHTSA Gets Serious About Phantom Braking Issue Now Affecting 3 Million Hondas | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Report learned of 93 injuries and 47 crashes potentially related to unintended automatic braking on Honda’s Accord and CR-V https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Honda owners report their cars’ automatic emergency braking […]
Read MoreCybertruck Deliveries Reportedly Halted Over Loose Accelerator Pedal
Cybertruck Deliveries Reportedly Halted Over Loose Accelerator Pedal | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> One owner claims the faceplate slid off his Cybertruck’s accelerator and forced the pedal to the floor, causing unintended acceleration April 15, 2024 at 15:29 <!––> <!– –> Buyers expecting to receive their new Tesla Cybertrucks in the coming days started complaining […]
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Legacy Tesla Model X Blasts Through Stop Sign After Getting Full-Self Driving
Legacy Tesla Model X Blasts Through Stop Sign After Getting Full-Self Driving | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The car can also be seen traveling at up to 43 mph in a posted 35-mph zone https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago <!– –> The Tesla should have stopped and waited to see if there […]
Read MoreUS Probes Second Ford Mustang Mach-E Crash In Two Months
US Probes Second Ford Mustang Mach-E Crash In Two Months | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The NTSB is investigating another crash involving a Mustang Mach-E running into vehicles stopped on an interstate highway 12 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The NTSB is looking into a fatal crash in which a Ford Mustang Mach-E crashed into […]
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Nio EL6 And Toyota CH-R Get Top Safety Marks But CR-V Needs A Little Help
Nio EL6 And Toyota CH-R Get Top Safety Marks But CR-V Needs A Little Help | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The all-electric EL6 includes a camera, radar, and a lidar, plus an impressive AEB system https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> The Honda CR-V needs an optional safety package to […]
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Audi Recalls Over A Dozen U.S. Models Over An Airbag That May Not Deploy
The carmaker’s dealerships will replace the control module of the passenger seat occupant detection system https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The passenger airbag could switch into a fail-safe mode and deactivate. Owners will be alerted to a potential issue through a warning light on the dash. The recall impacts […]
Read MoreFord Thought It Fixed Bronco Sport, Escape Fuel Leak, But 5 Fires Show Problem Persists
Ford Thought It Fixed Bronco Sport, Escape Fuel Leak, But 5 Fires Show Problem Persists | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> In 2022, Ford recalled over 500,000 Escapes and Bronco Sports over leaking fuel. The new part that was supposed to solve that problem didn’t work 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Ford is recalling 42,652 […]
Read MoreAston Martin DBX Hit With 3 Recalls In A Week
Aston Martin DBX Hit With 3 Recalls In A Week | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Over 2,900 DBXs may have loose electrical cables, while 10 DBXs and 720 DBX 707s could have loose shafts and faulty hoses 11 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Aston Martin has issued three separate recalls for the DBX crossover, impacting […]
Read MoreHonda Accord, HR-V Recall Under Scrutiny As Feds Look Beyond Initial Fix
Honda Accord, HR-V Recall Under Scrutiny As Feds Look Beyond Initial Fix | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The federal authorities are extending their investigation into recalls for the 2023-2024 Honda HR-V and Accord to include the Accord Hybrid 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Honda issued a recall of the 2023-2024 Accord and HR-V in […]
Read MoreSmart Traffic Signs Spot Phone Usage, Tell You To Put It Down
Smart Traffic Signs Spot Phone Usage, Tell You To Put It Down | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Pilot programs are underway for “smart signs” that use infrared and microwave technology to detect distracted driving and speeding 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Smart signs can tell if a driver is speeding, not wearing a seatbelt, […]
Read MoreA Pop-Up Could Block 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe’s Backup Camera Visibility
A Pop-Up Could Block 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe’s Backup Camera Visibility | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A message informing drivers about the 2024 Santa Fe’s Trailer Parking Assist feature could actually block their view of the road behind them 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> When 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe drivers shift into reverse, they […]
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17 Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon Pickups Recalled Over Tight Nuts
17 Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon Pickups Recalled Over Tight Nuts | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> GM dealerships will resolve the issue by replacing the left and front wheel hub bolts https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson April 4, 2024 at 15:31 <!––> <!– –> Drivers may notice a noise or feel a vibration if the front […]
Read More215 Kia Fortes Could Lose Steering, Owners Urged To Stop Driving
215 Kia Fortes Could Lose Steering, Owners Urged To Stop Driving | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A bad weld on the lower control arm of 215 Fortes could break, affecting steering and increasing the risk of a crash April 4, 2024 at 09:35 <!––> <!– –> The welds on certain lower control arms supplied to […]
Read MoreRivian Builds 100,000th EV As R1T Becomes Top Safety Pick+
Rivian Builds 100,000th EV As R1T Becomes Top Safety Pick+ | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Rivian has hit a production milestone as their 100,000 vehicle has rolled off the assembly line in Normal, Illinois 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Rivian has built its 100,000 vehicle – a white R1S – at their plant in […]
Read MoreChrysler Just Can’t Stop Recalling The Pacifica And Voyager; This Time It’s Over Traction Control
Chrysler Just Can’t Stop Recalling The Pacifica And Voyager; This Time It’s Over Traction Control | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Chrysler linked the traction control in 2024 Pacificas and Voyagers to the pedal position, so it turns off when cruise control is on 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Chrysler is recalling 26,776 Pacificas and […]
Read MoreBentley Won’t Offer Level 3 Self-Driving Cars Because They Think It’s Too Dangerous
Bentley Won’t Offer Level 3 Self-Driving Cars Because They Think It’s Too Dangerous | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Although Mercedes and BMW are now offering Level 3 autonomous vehicles, Bentley is holding back 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Bentley won’t follow Mercedes and BMW in offering a Level 3 autonomous system to its buyers. […]
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