Recall Notice: Lamborghini Murcielago

For the proud owners of a Lamborghini Murcielago from the 2007 and 2008 model years, listen up. Lamborghini has issued a recall on these gorgeous machines. The welds holding the fuel pump support in place don’t seem to be quite up to spec. It’s possible for these welds to fail, which could lead to a [...]

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Recall Notice: 2010 Ford Ranger

Ford is recalling just under 3,000 2010 Ranger pickup trucks with the manual transmission. This issue is potential severe – if it gets too cold, the parking brake cable could disconnect. For those who leave their trucks in neutral when parked, well, you know what happens next. All the more reason to leave it in [...]

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Nissan will recall 48k SUVs and Trucks

Nissan is planning on recalling a total of 48,700 trucks and SUV’s for a potential suspension problem. There’s no real safety risk with this recall, just the risk of a rough ride. A lower suspension control link may not have been welded correctly. If this is the case, a bushing collar could crack, giving you [...]

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Recall Alert: 2005-2006 Corvette

GM is recalling just over 40,000 Corvettes from the 2005 and 2006 model years. Every Corvette from those years equipped with the tilting & telescoping steering wheel is affected. If the driver repeatedly moves the steering column to find just the right spot, the system could get confused a display an error message. In very [...]

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Recall Notie: Acura TSX

Honda is recalling about 167,000 Acura TSX cars from the 2004-2008 model years.  The problem is a faulty o-ring gasket and power steering hose – they could deteriorate before their time.  If this were to happen, power steering fluid would leak, which could ultimately cause smoking or even a fire. Honda will be notifying customers [...]

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Recall Alert: 2010 Lexus GX460

Toyota isn’t just sitting still after Consumer Reports rated the Lexus GX 460 a Don’t Buy.  They have issued a recall on about 9,400 GX460′s, so they can update the VSC system.  VSC is Lexus’ Vehicle Stability Control.  This is a fancy form of traction control, designed to help the driver maintain control when the [...]

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Recall Alert: 2010 Mazda CX-9

Mazda is recalling the 2010 CX-9 because it’s seat heaters are working a little too well. If it’s super cold, you know, one of those days when you’d actually like to use your seat heaters, the problem could arise. Due to lack of grounding, the heating units could overheat, catching your seat on fire. Dude, [...]

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Recall Time: Nissan Recalls over 500,000

Before going into the details, let me start off by saying this: Nissan’s issues don’t cause your car to accelerate uncontrollably all on it’s own. I’m not naming any names, but I’m looking at you, Toyota. So, why is Nissan issuing such a huge recall? It’s actually two separate issues. Recall number one affects 2008-2010 [...]

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