Maserati North America is recalling 1,768 Maserati GranTurismo and GranTurismo Convertible over potential faulty taillights. Read More… According to a NHTSA report, on some models the lamp assembly has not been done properly and might result in brake or tail lamps failure. That results in poor vehicle visibility. That’s not the end of the world [...]

In response to an NHTSA investigation report, MINI is recalling 88,911 turbocharged models built between November 2006 and January 2011. Read More… The reason is a faulty water pump that cools the turbocharger. Apparently it has a malfunctioning electric circuit that can overheat, and eventually set the car on fire. NHTSA befan investigating the problem [...]

That’s new! Chevrolet is recalling 4,873 2012 Sonics because, apparently, they forgot to put one of the front brake pads on. Read More… Usually recalls are for fixing a defective part. They replace it with a proper one, and that’s fair enough, errors are invertible in mass producing such complicated machines. But missing a part, [...]

Fisker Karma, the most sophisticated and luxurious EV around, has been recalled over fire hazard. Read More… According to NHTSA investigations, there’s some defects in the Karma’s high-voltage battery system. Apparently some of the hose clamps are positioned incorrectly. These loose clamps may result in coolant leak. It then can start a fire if it [...]

If you own a 2011 or 2012 Corvette you should visit your dealer fro a checkup and fix if necessary. But don’t panic, it’s not that serious. Read More… GM has recalled 5,755 Corvettes manufactured from January 24, 2011, through September 1, 2011 for a faulty rear hatch hing. The affected parts apparently don’t comply [...]

Maserati North America issued a recall fro 801 2009 Maserati GranTurismos and Quattroportes due to a problem with rear suspension. Read More… According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) there a defect can cause the rear suspension in those models to fail. Driving on rough roads or over potholes and such increases the [...]

General Motors is recalling 2,500 units of the Chevrolet Cruze, 2100 in the U.S. and 400 in Canada, for what they call “an improperly fastened steering wheel”. Read More… Not sure what to make of that, and GM doesn’t elaborate. Does an improperly fastened steering wheel mean it suddenly falls off? Does it mean you [...]