BMW Group has announced a safety recall impacting 24,732 vehicles in the United Kingdom due to concerns that a faulty starter motor may overheat and, in rare instances, lead to a vehicle fire. The campaign…
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Mercedes-Benz Recalls 12,000+ EQBs, Warns Owners to Park Outside Over Fire Hazard
Mercedes-Benz has initiated a safety recall covering approximately 11,900 EQB electric SUVs in the United States after identifying a potential fire risk associated with the high-voltage battery system. The affected vehicles include select 2022–2024 EQB…
460,000 Ram and Jeep Vehicles Recalled Over Towing Safety Risk
Ram and Jeep have recalled 456,287 trucks and SUVs over a defect involving trailer brakes and lighting that could raise the risk of accidents. Ram and Jeep are issuing a recall for 456,287 vehicles after…
Toyota Prius Rear Doors Can Open While Driving, Canadian Regulators Warn
Drivers in Canada are once again raising concerns about Toyota Prius models after reports that rear doors can still open unexpectedly while the car is in motion, even after previous repairs. As a result, Toyota…
Ford F-150 Transmission Behavior Flags Potential Loss-of-Control Risk
Federal safety regulators are taking a closer look at reports that certain Ford F-150 pickups can unexpectedly downshift on their own, escalating a long-running investigation into a more intensive technical review. What began as a…
NHTSA Investigation Leads to 570,000 Hyundai Palisades Recall
More than 568,000 Hyundai Palisades are being recalled due to faulty third-row side curtain airbags. The NHTSA first identified the issue in April last year, and Hyundai’s investigation is ongoing. A remedy is not expected…
Ford Recalls SUVs Over Windshields That Could Come Loose
Dealers have been instructed to replace affected windshields using the correct urethane application. Windshields on certain 2026 Ford Explorers may not be properly sealed. Ford is kicking off 2026 much like it wrapped up 2025,…
Honda Owners Sue Over V6 Failures Reportedly Showing Up Below 40,000 Miles
Honda’s ongoing issues with its 3.5-liter V6 engine appear to be escalating. In August of last year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into 1.4 million vehicles after receiving reports of…
Volkswagen Advises ID.4 Owners to Limit Charging After New Recalls
Certain Volkswagen ID.4 models are being recalled due to separate hardware and software issues connected to the vehicle’s high-voltage battery system. Owners are advised to restrict charging, avoid DC fast chargers, and park outside until…
2026 Ford Explorer Recalled Over Potential Windshield Detachment
America’s top-selling three-row SUV is facing a potentially serious safety concern, though Ford’s swift response has limited the number of affected vehicles. Thanks to early detection and strict quality checks, only eight vehicles are impacted.…
Rivian Recalls R1T and R1S Trucks Over Seat Belt Bolt Issue
Rivian will inspect and, if necessary, re-secure second-row seat belt retractor assemblies on certain R1T and R1S vehicles at no cost to owners. Rivian recalls 869 R1T and R1S vehicles due to improperly tightened seat…
Chevrolet Blazer EVs Recalled Again Over Parking Brake That Could Engage While Driving
GM is recalling 20 Blazer EVs after identifying a parking brake harness defect traced back to an earlier recall repair caused by an internal parts catalog error. A limited batch of 2024 and 2025 Chevrolet…
Toyota Issues Recall for 2024–2025 Tundra Models Due to Camera Display Failure
Toyota is recalling more than 162,000 Tundra vehicles over a rearview camera display issue, following a similar large-scale recall last year that affected over a million vehicles. Previous recalls involved engine damage risks and reverse…
Genesis Recalls 2025–2026 Models Due to Instrument Panel Blackouts
Nearly 84,000 recent Genesis vehicles are being recalled due to malfunctioning instrument clusters, a problem that has persisted for more than a year. The rise of digital dashboards has delivered clear advantages, allowing automakers to…
Ford Recalls 119,000+ Vehicles for Engine Heater Fire Risk
Ford nearly went three weeks without appearing on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) recall list for 2026, but today the automaker announced three separate recalls at once. This move instantly made Ford the…
GM L87 V8 Recall Hits Snag as Federal Investigation Begins
GM’s proposed solution for its 6.2-liter V8 has not resolved the ongoing problems, prompting the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to get involved. The 6.2L L87 V8 has faced recalls, lawsuits, and engine failure…
Audi Recall Hits 356,000 Vehicles From 2019–2026 Over Camera Failures
Audi has issued a large-scale recall affecting its higher-end models from 2019 through 2026 due to faulty rearview cameras. While the issue isn’t immediately dangerous and drivers can manage without the cameras temporarily, the scope…
Volkswagen Recalls 311 ID.4 EVs Over Battery Fire Risk
Volkswagen is recalling certain ID.4 electric vehicles due to a potential fire hazard linked to irregularities in the high-voltage battery cells. The automaker is advising owners to park their EVs outside after charging and avoid…
11 Cars That Rarely See Recall Notices
Vehicle recalls are a reality in the automotive industry. No matter how advanced or experienced a car manufacturer may be, defects can occur during the design, testing, or manufacturing stages. A recall happens when a…
5 EVs That Rarely Get Recalls and 5 That Constantly Do
The electric vehicle market has grown rapidly, with more drivers choosing battery-powered cars instead of traditional petrol or diesel engines. As technology improves, the performance, efficiency, and safety of EVs have also advanced. Yet, just…
5 Mercedes Models That Rarely Have Recalls vs 5 That Constantly Do
Mercedes-Benz has long been synonymous with luxury, performance, and engineering excellence. However, like all automotive manufacturers, the German automaker has experienced varying degrees of success when it comes to vehicle reliability and recall frequency across…
5 Cars Feared Unsafe That Turned Out Fine vs 5 That Ended Up with Big Recalls
The automotive world thrives on perception, but perception doesn’t always align with reality. Sometimes, a car is slapped with an “unsafe” label based on rumors, early crash reports, or questionable testing results. These vehicles often…
5 EVs With Top Safety Ratings vs 5 With Early Safety Recalls
As electric vehicles (EVs) gain momentum in the automotive market, consumers are increasingly prioritizing safety alongside innovation and sustainability. With advanced technology, modern EVs are often marketed as safer alternatives to traditional combustion-engine vehicles. However,…
5 Cars With Zero Factory Recalls and 5 With a Laundry List of Problems
When it comes to car ownership, reliability isn’t just about what happens on the road — it starts at the factory. A vehicle built with precision, tested thoroughly, and supported by a manufacturer that prioritizes…
5 Pickups with the Fewest Recall Campaigns and 5 with the Most
Pickup trucks have long held a special place in the automotive landscape, particularly in North America, where they symbolize strength, versatility, and rugged dependability. Whether used for heavy-duty work on construction sites, hauling trailers across…