BMW announced a recall of over 32,000 high-powered vehicles across multiple popular model lines. The vehicles being effected are the turbo-charged X6, X5, 7 series, 5 series and the 5 series Gran Turismo with model years ranging between 2008 and 2011. The total amount being recalled is 32,084.
The dilemma is that the circuit board in […]
Honda Motor Co. has announced its plans to recall certain 2009-‘11 Pilot SUVs. The specific vehicles were manufactured between March 13th, 2008 and August 30th, 2011. 310,773 SUVs in total are affected by the safety issue at hand.
The hazardous defect affects the two front seats’ safety belts. The sewing that connects the anchor webbing to […]
In another case of looks & style conflicting with safety in the automotive industry, Volkswagen of America Inc. installed excessively long stainless steel exhaust-pipes for decorative appeal in their newly redesigned Jetta sedans. In total, 30,294 model year 2011-‘12 model year Jetta Sedans made between March 18th, 2010 and August 22nd, 2011 are equipped with […]
Recently, Harley-Davidson, Inc. announced a recall of approximately 300,000 vehicles, world-wide, including trikes, touring motorcycles and CVO (Custom Vehicle Operations) motorcycles. Over 250,000 of the vehicles being recalled were manufactured here, in the United States, between 6 June 2008 and 16 September 2011, with a model year between 2009 and 2012.
The cause for the major […]
Over 134,000 Infiniti G35s have been recalled by Nissan Motor Co. Of those being recalled, the G35 coupes are from model years 2005-2007 and the sedans are model years 2005 & 2006.
The hazardous problem stems from the airbag safety system. A wire harness under the front passenger’s seat could become damaged over time due to […]
