Tesla Recalls 48K Model 3 Performance Sedans
It will hardly come as a surprise, but Tesla has issued another recall for the Model 3. TheDetroitBureau.com has the details.
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It will hardly come as a surprise, but Tesla has issued another recall for the Model 3. TheDetroitBureau.com has the details.
Ford Motor Co. announced a recall of almost 653,000 full-size pickups and SUVs due to a problem with the windshield wiper arms. Find out what went wrong and what’s next at TheDetroitBureau.com.
BMW’s ongoing effort to resolve a problem — which could lead to a fire — affecting more than 1 million vehicles globally, has led to a new recall. The action affects more than 917K vehicles in the U.S. and is the company’s third attempt to resolve the problem, reports TheDetroitBureau.com.
Tesla’s issued another recall — more than 578,000 vehicles — because its Boombox function may “obscure” the vehicle’s Pedestrian Warning System sounds. The issue affects all Tesla’s with the capability built since 2020, plus the Model 3 from 2017-19, NHTSA notes. Find out what’s next at TheDetroitBureau.com.
A seat belt defect is forcing Tesla to recall 817,143 vehicles, the problem impacting a range of vehicles across the automaker’s entire product line-up. Get details at TheDetroitBureau.com.
Tesla’s issued a recall for nearly 54,000 vehicles equipped with the company’s full self-driving technology because some of the vehicles don’t come to a complete stop at four-way intersections. Get details, including the resolution, at TheDetroitBureau.com.
A problem with corrosion of an electrical connection that could lead to a fire has Nissan North America recalling more than 790,000 Rogues in the U.S. and Canada to resolve the problem, reports TheDetroitBureau.com.
Electric vehicle maker Tesla is sending out 2021 on a sour note, recalling more than 475,000 vehicles to address problems with rearview cameras and trunks. If left unchecked, the issues could increase crash risks, safety officials warn. Get details at TheDetroitBureau.com.
Ford announced it’s recalling almost 185,000 F-150 full-size pickups. The 2021 and 2022 model-year trucks are experiencing driveshaft problems that could fracture if left unrepaired. Find out more at TheDetroitBureau.com.
American Honda recalled about 725,000 late model Passports, Pilots and Ridgelines to resolve a problem with the hood latch striker. While no incidents have been reported, if left unchecked, the problem could result in the hood opening while driving, reports TheDetroitBureau.com.
Tesla’s stock continues to climb despite a recall of nearly 12,000 vehicles, NHTSA inquiries and a war of words with Hertz. TheDetroitBureau.com has the story.
General Motors reached a deal with LG Chem where the South Korean battery maker will pay the automaker $1.2 billion for the costs associated with the recall of the Chevrolet Bolt EV due to its battery issues. Get details at TheDetroitBureau.com.