Toyota has announced a major recall affecting nearly 443,000 Tundra trucks in the United States due to a reverse light defect that could lead to serious safety risks while backing up. History Behind the Recall This latest recall, affecting 2022–2025 Toyota Tundras, stems from a manufacturing issue where moisture can seep into the reverse light…
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Ford Recalls Nearly 1.1 Million Vehicles Over Rearview Camera Software Defect
Ford Motor Company has announced a significant recall involving nearly 1.1 million vehicles in the U.S. due to a software issue that may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display at all. This malfunction can occur during reverse, increasing the risk of a crash by impairing driver visibility. History Behind the…
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Mazda Recalls Nearly 183,000 Vehicles Over Turn Signal and Airbag Software Defects
Mazda has issued two significant recalls affecting nearly 183,000 vehicles in the United States, citing separate software defects that could compromise driver safety and functionality. History Behind the Recall The first recall, filed under NHTSA ID 25V336, involves 11,244 units of the Mazda MX-5 Miata. A programming error in the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) module…
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Class Action Lawsuit Investigation on Lincoln Corsair and Ford Escape Recall
History Behind the Class Action and Recall Ford Motor Company is under legal scrutiny after issuing a major recall affecting its hybrid vehicle lineup – yet failing to deliver timely repairs. In January 2025, Ford recalled certain 2020–2024 Escape Plug-in Hybrid models due to overheating risks linked to the high-voltage battery. A month later, the…
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Kia Recalls Over 82,000 Sedans Due to Parking Light Software Malfunction
Background on the Recall Kia America, Inc. has announced a recall impacting more than 80,000 of its 2025 K5 sedans due to a software error that may cause the parking lights to flicker. The issue could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash, prompting the recall in accordance with National Highway Traffic Safety…
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What Does a Dealership Do with a Lemon?
When your new car turns out to be a lemon, it’s easy to assume the dealership is the one calling the shots. But under California’s Lemon Law, once a vehicle qualifies as a lemon, it’s the manufacturer, not the dealership, that’s on the hook. Still, dealerships play a big role in how the process unfolds….
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Mazda Connect Infotainment System Class Action Settlement – What You Need to Know
Mazda owners across the United States may finally see relief after years of frustrating technical glitches with their in-car infotainment systems. A proposed class action settlement has been reached between Mazda Motor of America, Inc. and affected consumers over claims that the Mazda Connect infotainment system is defective. But while a class action may offer…
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Engine Issues Force GM to Recall Nearly 600,000 Vehicles Across the U.S.
General Motors has issued a major recall impacting nearly 600,000 vehicles following widespread complaints of engine problems. History Behind the Recall The issue centers around GM’s 6.2-liter V8 gas engines (RPO L87), where internal engine components may fail due to manufacturing defects. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has linked the problem to rod…
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Ford Recalls Over 29,000 F-150 Lightning Trucks Over Steering Control Risk
Ford Motor Company has issued a safety recall affecting 29,501 of its 2024–2025 F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks sold in the United States. Background on the Recall The issue stems from a potential defect in the suspension control arm, which may detach while the vehicle is in motion, significantly increasing the risk of a crash….
Continue reading…What Constitutes a “Reasonable Number” of Repair Attempts under the California Lemon Law?
When you buy a new car, you expect it to run safely and reliably. But what happens when the same problem keeps coming back, even after multiple trips to the dealership? If your vehicle spends more time in the shop than on the road, California’s lemon law may apply. One of the most common questions…
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