History Behind the Recall Volvo has issued a safety recall for 7,483 plug-in hybrid vehicles in the U.S. due to a serious fire risk linked to a defect in the high-voltage battery module. The company warns that affected vehicles may experience a short circuit and thermal runaway, particularly when parked and fully charged, a condition…
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Rearview Camera Defect Prompts Recall of Over 48,000 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale SUVs
History Behind the Recall Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has issued a safety recall for 48,494 SUVs in the U.S. due to a rearview camera defect that violates federal safety standards. The issue stems from either a cold soldering fault in a voltage regulator or a software defect within the vehicle’s microprocessor. These malfunctions may result…
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Jayco Recalls Select Entegra Coach Motorhomes Over Fire Risk
History Behind the Recall Jayco, Inc. has issued a safety recall for certain 2025–2026 Entegra Coach motorhomes due to a defect that may increase the risk of a fire. The recall affects a small population of 34 vehicles but carries a serious hazard. According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),…
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Jaguar Recalls 2020–2023 I-PACE EVs Over Defrost System Failure Linked to Coolant Heater Defect
History Behind the Recall Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has issued a safety recall affecting certain 2020–2023 Jaguar I-PACE electric vehicles due to a malfunctioning High Voltage Coolant Heater (HVCH). The defect, discovered through JLR’s field reporting process and internal investigations starting in April 2022, can prevent the coolant from heating and may result in the…
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Ford Trailer Brake Recall Repeated for Over 10,000 Trucks and SUVs
History Behind the Recall Ford is once again under scrutiny after discovering that a 2022 trailer brake recall affecting nearly 400,000 trucks and SUVs may not have been fully resolved. This time, 10,627 vehicles that were previously marked as repaired are being recalled again, as some were mistakenly logged as fixed without actually receiving the…
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Ford Recalls Over 272,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick Vehicles for Faulty Batteries
History Behind the Recall Ford has announced a significant recall affecting 272,000+ vehicles, including select 2021–2023 Ford Bronco Sport SUVs and 2022–2023 Ford Maverick pickups, due to defective 12-volt starter batteries. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), these batteries can degrade while in use, leading to unexpected engine stalls or failure to…
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GM Recalls Over 90,000 Cadillacs and Chevrolets Due to Risk of Transmission Lock-Up
History Behind the Recall General Motors has announced a recall impacting more than 90,000 vehicles in the United States due to a transmission defect that could cause the front wheels to lock while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. The issue involves internal damage within the 10-speed transmission, which can result in sudden wheel…
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Audi Recalls Over 44,000 Vehicles Due to Dashboard Display Malfunction
History Behind the Recall Volkswagen Group of America has issued a recall affecting 44,387 Audi vehicles from model year 2021 due to a defect in the “Virtual Cockpit” instrument cluster. According to documents submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a fault in the internal flat cable of the digital display can cause…
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Ford Recalls More Than 148,000 Vehicles Over Brake and Software Safety Risks
History Behind the Recall Ford Motor Company has announced two separate recalls affecting over 148,000 vehicles in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recalls address critical safety issues involving brake system fluid leaks and potential powertrain software malfunctions that could lead to an engine stall. The largest recall,…
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Jaguar I-PACE Battery Recall Lawsuit Moves Forward in California
Customers, Allege Recalls Failed to Fix Fire Risk and Decreased Vehicle Value A Jaguar I-PACE class action lawsuit will proceed in California after a judge rejected the automaker’s attempt to dismiss warranty-related claims. The lawsuit centers on the 2019–2024 Jaguar I-PACE SUVs, which were subject to a May 2023 recall due to the risk of…
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