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Almost 250,000 Hondas, Acuras Recalled Over Engine Seize Fears

The engines used in the affected vehicles could seize because of a badly engineered crankshaft. Honda is famous for its rev-happy, free-spinning engines, but now the automaker has been forced to issue a massive recall because thousands of engines are at risk of not spinning at all.

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Volkwagen Recalls All ID.4 EVs in U.S. Due to Flammable Interior Materials

The material of the roller sunshades may not consistently meet performance requirements.Volkswagen has recalled 100% of ID.

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Toyota Recalls 2.1 Million RAV4s to Prevent Fires

A replacement 12-volt battery can move around while driving, possibly allowing a terminal to touch a clamp holding it down.

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Ford Mustang Mach-E Recall Issued Second Time

Vehicles repaired during the first recall in 2022 will also need to have the new repairs performed.

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Ford Recalling 238K Explorers for Rear Axle Bolt Failure Risk

The NHTSA said software upgrades offered as part of two previous recalls did not address the rear axle bolts.

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Ram Recalls 337K Trucks for Backup Camera Issue

A software update is needed for the cameras, which can sometimes show black or blank screens.A Ram truck backup camera image recall has been issued because the rearview camera images may not display when the Ram trucks are shifted into REVERSE.

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Toyota Airbag Control Unit Settlement Reached

A Toyota airbag control unit settlement has been reached between the automaker and 11 vehicle owners who allege their airbag control units are defective.

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Owners of 3.3M Kia, Hyundai Vehicles Told to Park Outside Due to Fire Risk

Hyundai Motor America and Kia America have issued “park outside” recalls for more than 3.3 million vehicles due to the risk of fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Sept.

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Kia Soul EV Parking Brake Recall May Need to Be Expanded

A Kia Soul EV parking brake recall issued in July 2020 is under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Ford 360-Degree Rearview Camera Recall Involves 170,000 Vehicles

A Ford rearview camera recall has been announced for dealerships to replace the 360-degree rearview cameras in about 170,000 of these vehicles: 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator 2022-2023 Ford Transit 2021 Ford BroncoThe backup cameras may not display any rearview images when the vehicles are shifted into reverse.

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