308, 2011

RECALL: Volvo S60

August 3rd, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on RECALL: Volvo S60

7,558 of Volvo Motors’ model year 2012 S60 sedans made between November 18, 2010 and May 5, 2011. The fuel pump software of these Volvo S60s may not be able to read certain pumps or components accurately, which could lead to an improper amount of fuel transfer to the pump unit. This could cause hesitation […]

2907, 2011

Impala Recall Scandal

July 29th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Impala Recall Scandal

A class action lawsuit has been filed against General Motors for fixing a defect on certain police Chevrolet Impalas but neglected to fix the same problem in the 423,000 Chevy Impalas sold to civilians. The affected Impalas were made between 2007 and 2008 and have a faulty spindle rod that mis-aligns the wheels causing the […]

1507, 2011

RECALL: GM Pickups/SUVs

July 15th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on RECALL: GM Pickups/SUVs

General Motors (GM) announced that it will be recalling 739 pickups and SUVs made in 2011, including the GMC Yukon & Yukon XL and Sierra, the Chevrolet Tahoe, Silverado, & Suburban, and the Cadillac Escalade & Escalade ESV. The affected vehicles’ intermediate shaft were not tightened properly when they were repaired at the assembly plant. […]

1507, 2011

RECALL: Yamaha Wave Runners

July 15th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on RECALL: Yamaha Wave Runners

Yamaha Motor Corporation of America is recalling model year 2003-2008 GP1300 wave runners as well as model year 2005-2008 XV1100 wave runners because of an electrical wiring problem effecting the throttle. The outer throttle cable may start to corrode and become cracked and damaged. This problem could cause the inner throttle wire cable to tare […]

1307, 2011

RECALL: Toyota Hybrid SUVs

July 13th, 2011|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Toyota announced at the end of June that it will begin to recall over 80,000 hybrid sport utility vehicles. The two models affected are 45,500 Highlander Hybrids and 36,700 Lexus RX 400H SUVs made in the United States between 2006 and 2007.

The defect is centered around the circuit board of the new “Intelligent Design Module” […]