Ford has announced another major recall of its 2018 model F-150 pickup trucks and Expedition SUVS in North America. The recall also includes certain commercial trucks. In total, nearly 350,000 Ford vehicles with 10-speed and 6-speed automatic transmissions are subject to the recall stemming from a defect in the gear shift. That defect could cause […]
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New Statewide Pilot Program Alerts Owners to Recalls
Experts have warned owners and drivers that unrepaired recalls can have devastating consequences. In March, a man in Indianapolis jumped into a frigid lake to save his daughter when his car shifted out of the park position with his daughter inside the vehicle. The car was subject to a recall for a faulty gear shift, […]
Mirrors and Wall Decor Recalled Due to Injury Hazard
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a press release about the recall of mirrors, art and wall décor from Uttermost due to injury hazard. The issue with these items is the defective adjustable j-hook hanging hardware. Apparently, the hardware can break and allow the décor to fall, which poses an injury hazard to […]
Tesla Recalls 123,000 Cars for Faulty Steering
Tesla has undergone a spate of negative press in the last few months. Tesla’s autopilot feature has been blamed in at least two fatal car crashes on US roads. Meanwhile, Tesla’s Model 3 is reported to have manufacturing problems that have delayed its much anticipated rollout. Now Tesla has announced a voluntary recall of 123,000 […]
Unrepaired Safety Recall in Pontiac Car Leads to Fatal Accident
An unrepaired safety defect may have resulted in a tragic death in Indianapolis. A 3-year-old girl in a parked car fell into a pond when the gear shift moved out of the park position. The girl’s father, Anthony Burgess, jumped into the frigid water to save his daughter and subsequently died. The 2008 Pontiac G6 […]