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Volvo Power Loss Recall: Is Your Plug-in Hybrid Affected?
Overview: Volvo Recalls Plug-in Hybrids for Power Loss Issues The National Highway Traffic Safety announced earlier this month that Volvo plans to recall its new longer-range plug-in hybrid models due to a software error that can keep the engines of affected vehicles from starting. The defective software in the control module sets the cooling flow […]
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Ford Coolant Leak Recall 2023-2024: Affecting the Ford Fusion & More Vehicles
Ford Fusion Coolant Leak Recall Overview With more than 200,000 vehicles involved in the Ford Fusion coolant leak recall, the auto manufacturer has been compelled to address a severe safety defect in certain Ford vehicles that can increase the risk of fire. In March, Ford announced that it would recall certain cars, SUVs, and vans […]
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Ford Transmission Settlement Update 2022-2024
Ford Transmission Lawsuit Overview Ford was accused of concealing a defect in certain Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus vehicles that can cause jerking, difficulty stopping, and serious engine problems. The lawsuit was filed against Ford Motor Company in a federal court in Delaware. Its plaintiffs argue that in practice, Ford’s Powershift Transmission is “plagued by […]
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GMC Ignition Switch Settlement Update 2022-2024
Over the years, General Motors (GM) has paid millions in class action settlements pertaining to ignition switch issues. Most recently in 2020, the automaker was ordered to pay a $121.1 million class action settlement to resolve a suit that accuses the automaker of selling vehicles with defective ignition switches. Allegedly, there is an issue with […]
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Chrysler Town and Country Sliding Door Recall 2023-2024: Do You Have a Claim?
Sliding Door Origins and Innovation Long before the Chrysler and Dodge sliding door defect, doors were being utilized by civilization. Over time, some of the simplest concepts have advanced greatly alongside humanity. Due to the regularity of doors in our daily lives, we hardly give thought to not only their origins, but their evolution over […]
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Ford Explorer Recall 2022-2024: Do You Have a Claim?
In 2021, Ford sold over 800,000 utility vehicles in the United States alone. Over 200,000 of those vehicles were Explorers, by far the automaker’s top-selling SUV. The Explorer also happens to be the most recalled SUV in Ford’s lineup. In 2019, the newly redesigned Explorer produced 12 recalls, one formal investigation, 286 formal complaints, and […]
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GMC Oil Consumption Class Action Lawsuit Update: 2022-2024 GM Engine Defect Lawsuit
GMC Oil Consumption Lawsuit Overview This week, a California federal jury has ordered General Motors (GM) to pay over $102.6 million to three different classes of GM vehicle owners. Plaintiffs of a suit filed in 2016 accuse the Michigan-based automaker of knowingly selling vehicles with serious engine defects. GM drivers say that the manufacturer hid […]
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GM Shift to Park Recall: 2022-2024 Update
General Motors (GM) is under scrutiny for continued issues with the “Shift to Park” defect that prevents drivers from shutting off and locking their vehicles. This issue affects owners and lessees of many GMC and Chevrolet model vehicles. Many of the complaints regarding the shift-to-park issues involve drivers who are forced to constantly wiggle and […]
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Ford is Ordered to pay $1.7 Billion in Damages for Fatal Rollover Accident 2014 Ford F-150 Fatal Rollover Car Accident
Ford Motor Company’s stock slid about 5% this week after the automaker was hit with a $1.7 billion jury verdict in a wrongful death suit resulting from a fatal rollover accident in 2014. A Gwinnett Georgia County jury unanimously approved of the billion-dollar verdict, the largest in state history. In 2014, Voncile Hill, 62, and […]
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General Motors (GM) Recalls for Sierra & Silverado Cars 2017-2022
Consumers have complained for years that certain General Motors (GM) trucks like the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra have serious defects. Some have reported an engine defect, braking issue, or something else affecting the truck’s safety. As a result, GM recalled many of these vehicles, placing the company’s reliability into question. Chevrolet Silverado and GMC […]
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