There's a bit of a kerfuffle in Washington regarding rental cars, car dealers, and recalls. Washington wants cars involved in a recall to not be rented until the recall is satisfied. Car dealers and automakers don't agree. What do you think?
There's a bit of a kerfuffle in Washington regarding rental cars, car dealers, and recalls. Washington wants cars involved in a recall to not be rented until the recall is satisfied. Car dealers and automakers don't agree. What do you think?
BMW recalling 220,000 vehicles over airbag issues.
As I understand it, the "steering wheel" is a necessary component in making a car change direction. If the "steering wheel" becomes detached, then the car can no longer turn. Sounds like a minor issue, but Buick is recalling 144 Encores because they see a "steering wheel" falling off as a major problem.
Hyundai/Kia are recalling 1.9 million cars for electric and airbag issues. Yes, that's a lot of cars.
These days it seems like every time a carmaker makes the slightest mistake, there's a recall. We've had recalls over floor mats, just as an example. What's the worst you've ever been through, though?
Honda recalling certain Acura RL, MDX and Honda Pilots because their stability control might suddenly trigger the brakes. Clearly, the solution is to outlaw stability control.
If the movie Speed forms the basis of your experience with public buses, you may have a natural fear that deranged terrorists lurk in the middle row of nearly every city bus. Although bus hijackings are pretty rare (in the U.S., anyway), bus fires could be a reality for riders on some of Daimler's 2011-2012 Orion VII…
Hyundai's issued a recall for 6,071 of the 2012 Hyundai Velosters because the sunroof might shatter all over the driver and passengers while the car is in motion. Scary.