It can be frustrating, and in some cases frightening, to receive a recall notice on your vehicle that describes a problem but says that the necessary fix isn’t available yet or there aren’t enough new parts to repair all recalled vehicles. It’s one thing if it’s a...
Recalls
General Motors announces major progress in 2017-2019 Volt recall
Sometimes, motor vehicle manufacturers will try to avoid public awareness of minor defects with their vehicles. Other times, they voluntarily initiate recalls to take defective vehicles off the road and replace components that don't work as they should. General...
A faulty vehicle compromises your safety
When you spend big on a new vehicle, it is fair to have high expectations. When the manufacturer does not meet these, it may not only be disappointing, it may also be dangerous. Hyundai recently issued a recall for almost half a million of its Sonata cars built...
Frightening auto defects that have resulted in recalls
Automobiles aren't manufactured with the expectation of remaining functional forever. Auto parts and tires may need replacing at some point, and a vehicle's owner may need to replenish fluids to keep a car in good working order. Many motorists expect the wear and tear...