Category : Auto Defects
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14 Apr 2021
LATEST VEHICLES UNDER SAFETY RECALL (Jan-Mar 2021)
Posted By Darrigo & Diaz
Over 7.5 million Hondas, Kias, Chevys and Nissans are currently under recall for potentially deadly defects. Vehicle recalls should be taken seriously. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and/or auto manufacturers issue recalls when a vehicle or its equipment, such as airbags, tires, or even car seats, pose a safety risk or do notContinue Reading -
04 Apr 2016
IIHS Reveals Car Headlights May Not Be Effective Enough
Posted By Darrigo & Diaz
An alarming report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) revealed that a great number of cars have headlights that do not perform as they should. The IIHS is well known for their crash testing, which checks if car safety features work properly to ensure occupants are protected in the event of a collision. In theirContinue Reading -
15 Mar 2016
Nissan Recalls 47,000 Cars Due to Defective Brakes
Posted By Darrigo & Diaz
Nissan has issued a recall of almost 47,000 of their electric vehicles (LEAF) due to defective brake system. U.S safety regulators have confirmed the problem is inside the cars’ electronic brake booster. “During very cold temperatures, the relay inside the electronic brake booster may freeze, requiring the driver to exert more effort to slow theContinue Reading -
10 Feb 2016
Largest Vehicle Recall in History Continues to Grow
Posted By Darrigo & Diaz
Last year, we saw the largest vehicle recall in history involving defective airbags installed by Tataka Co., but the issue is far from over. At least five more airbag-related recalls were announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) since the new year started. Approximately 34 million vehicles are potentially affected in the UnitedContinue Reading