Government regulators close investigation into Ford Focus recalls

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Tesla recalling almost 700,000 vehicles due to tire pressure monitoring system issue

Tesla is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles because of an issue with the warning light on the tire pressure monitoring system. According to a letter Thursday from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall includes certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The issue is that the tire pressure monitoring system warning light on the vehicles …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Honda recalls nearly 1.7 million vehicles for steering problem that could lead to crashes

LA Times

Honda Motor Co. is recalling close to 1.7 million vehicles due to a manufacturing issue that could make it difficult to steer and lead to crashes. The safety recall order from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, potentially causing “excessive internal friction” that could make the vehicle difficult to …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

US road safety agency will look into fatal crash near Seattle involving Tesla using automated system

Associated Press

DETROIT — U.S. road safety investigators say they will look into an April crash near Seattle after authorities determined that a Tesla was operating on the company’s “Full Self-Driving” system when it hit and killed a motorcyclist. Investigators from the Washington State Patrol determined that the system was in use after downloading information from the event-data recorder on the 2022 …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

US seeks information from Tesla on how it developed and verified whether Autopilot recall worked

Associated Press

DETROIT — Federal highway safety investigators want Tesla to tell them how and why it developed the fix in a recall of more than 2 million vehicles equipped with the company’s Autopilot partially automated driving system. AP AUDIO: US seeks information from Tesla on how it developed and verified whether Autopilot recall worked AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on the …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

The Hindu

The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating whether last year's recall of Tesla's Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The agency pushed the company to do the recall after a two-year investigation into Autopilot's driver monitoring system, which measures torque on the steering wheel from a driver's hands. The investigation comes …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

US probes whether recall of Tesla Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers attention

Hindustan Times

DETROIT — The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating whether last year's recall of Tesla's Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The agency pushed the company to do the recall after a two-year investigation into Autopilot's driver monitoring system, which measures torque on the steering wheel from a driver's hands. But …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

Associated Press

DETROIT — The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla’s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. NHTSA said it will evaluate the recall, including the “prominence and scope” of Autopilot’s controls to address misuse, confusion and use in areas that the system is not designed to …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

LA Times

The U.S. government is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla’s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla’s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The agency said it found evidence “that …

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10 months ago

Volkswagen to recall 261,000 cars to fix pump problem that can let fuel leak and increase fire risk

Associated Press

DETROIT — Volkswagen is recalling more than 261,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a potential fuel leak that can increase the risk of fires. VW says in documents posted Thursday by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that a problem with a pump seal can let fuel leak from a charcoal canister in the emissions control system. VW …

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10 months ago

Volkswagen to recall 261,000 cars because of fire risk

LA Times

Volkswagen is recalling more than 261,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a potential fuel leak that can increase the risk of fires. VW says in documents posted Thursday by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that a problem with a pump seal can let fuel leak from a charcoal canister in the emissions control system. VW will send …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesla recalling nearly 2.2M vehicles for software update to fix warning lights that are too small

Associated Press

DETROIT — Tesla is recalling nearly all of the vehicles it has sold in the U.S. because some warning lights on the instrument panel are too small. In December, NHTSA pressured Tesla into recalling more than 2 million vehicles to update software and fix a defective system that’s supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when using Autopilot. The agency …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Ford recalls over 1 million cars in US due to safety concerns. Is your car safe?

Hindustan Times

Ford is recalling a whopping 1.9 million Explorer SUVs in the U.S. due to a safety concern. Ford is recalling nearly 1.9 million Explorer SUVs in the U.S. because a trim piece can fly off and create a hazard for other drivers. Flying trim risk: According to documents from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the clips holding the …

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1 year ago

Tesla recalls over 120,000 cars over door risks

CNN

New York CNN — Tesla is recalling more than 120,000 of its vehicles because unlocked doors may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury, according to safety regulators. The NHTSA said the Autopilot system can give drivers a false sense of security and be easily misused in certain dangerous situations when Tesla’s technology may be unable to safely …

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1 year ago

Tesla recalls over 2 million cars in US and Canada due to THIS reason

India TV News

Tesla is recalling over 2 million vehicles in the US to install new safeguards in its Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system, after a federal safety regulator cited safety concerns. Eight years later, US auto safety regulators pressured Tesla into recalling nearly all the vehicles it has sold in the country because its driver monitoring system is too lax. Here’s how Autopilot …

Tesla System Autopilot

1 year ago

Tesla recalls over 2 million vehicles to fix defective system that monitors drivers using Autopilot

Hindustan Times

Tesla is recalling more than 2 million vehicles across its model lineup to fix a defective system that’s supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when they use Autopilot. The agency says its investigation found Autopilot's method of ensuring that drivers are paying attention can be inadequate and “can lead to foreseeable misuse of the system.” READ | Tesla recalls …

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1 year ago

Tesla recalls more than 2 million vehicles across US following investigation into flawed Autopilot system

ABC

Tesla is recalling more than two million vehicles across the United States to fix a defective system that's supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when they use the car's driver assist system. Key points: Autopilot is a driver-assist system and cannot drive itself despite its name The recall covers nearly all of the vehicles Tesla sold in the US …

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1 year ago

Tesla recalls nearly all US vehicles over autopilot system defects

Al Jazeera

The firm’s largest-ever recall comes after a two-year investigation by federal safety regulator focused on autopilot function. Tesla is recalling more than two million cars in the United States, nearly all of its vehicles sold there, after a federal regulator said defects with the autopilot system pose a safety hazard. In a recall filing on Wednesday, the carmaker said autopilot …

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1 year ago

US agency to watch unrecalled Takata inflators after one blows apart, injuring a driver in Chicago

The Independent

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1 year, 2 months ago

US expands probe into Ford engine failures to include two motors and nearly 709,000 vehicles

Associated Press

DETROIT — U.S. auto safety investigators have expanded a probe into Ford Motor Co. engine failures to include nearly 709,000 vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration also said in documents posted Monday on its website that it upgraded the investigation to an engineering analysis, a step closer to a recall. The agency says that under normal driving conditions the …

Ford Engine

1 year, 7 months ago

Airbag manufacturer refuses to recall 67 million devices

Daily Mail

The device can haul shrapnel at passengers and has already killed seven people A manufacturer of air bag components in Tennessee has refused to recall 67 million devices that could explode and hurl shrapnel at motorists during a crash. An air bag manufacturer in Tennessee has refused to recall 67 million devices that could explode and hurl shrapnel at motorists …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Tesla recalling 362,758 cars with Full Self-Driving mode due to crash risk

LA Times

Tesla is recalling 362,758 vehicles with the Full Self-Driving feature due to crash risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Under pressure from federal safety regulators, Tesla on Thursday launched a recall to repair defects to the experimental Full Self-Driving software deployed on public roads. Regulators have been slow to act, but the latest recall shows that the …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Ford recalls 462,000 vehicles for damaged rearview cameras

Live Mint

Ford Motor Co said Friday it is recalling 462,000 vehicles worldwide because video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying. The U.S. automaker said the recall covers some 2020-2023 model year Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras and includes 382,000 in the United States. Ford said in late 2021 and 2022 …

Vehicles Recall Ford Damaged Rear

2 years ago

US confirms another Honda death from air bag, asks owners to get car recalled

Hindustan Times

A US auto safety regulator on Friday said it had confirmed a new crash death from a faulty air bag in a Honda car, as it urged owners to get recall repairs completed. Over the last decade, more than 67 million Takata air bag inflators have been recalled in the United States and more than 100 million worldwide, in the …

Death Air Bag Honda Confirmed Nhtsa Takata

2 years, 6 months ago

Tesla Autopilot cars may be recalled, investigation upgraded

Live Mint

Tesla Autopilot cars are one step closer to being recalled after the United States stepped up its inquiry into a number of crashes with parked emergency vehicles or trucks with warning signals. Additional data, vehicle performance, and the degree to which Tesla cars' autopilot systems may increase human factors or behavioural safety hazards, compromising the effectiveness of the driver's supervision, …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Ford is recalling about 39,000 SUVS after 16 catch fire under the hood

NPR

Ford is recalling about 39,000 SUVS after 16 catch fire under the hood Enlarge this image toggle caption Gerry Broome/AP Gerry Broome/AP Ford is recalling more than 39,000 SUVs after 16 under-the-hood fires, the company said. The recall covers certain 2021 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles in the United States that were built between December 2020 and April 2021. …

Ford Fires Started

3 years, 2 months ago

US Asks Tesla Why Did it Not Issue a Recall After Autopilot Software Changes

News 18

U.S. auto safety regulators asked Tesla Inc why the electric-car maker has not issued a recall to address software changes made to its Autopilot driver-assistance system to improve the vehicles' ability to detect emergency vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in August opened a formal safety probe into Tesla's Autopilot system after a series of crashes involving Tesla models …

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3 years, 2 months ago

US regulators seek answers from Tesla over lack of recall

Associated Press

DETROIT — U.S. safety investigators want to know why Tesla didn’t file recall documents when it updated Autopilot software to better identify parked emergency vehicles, escalating a simmering clash between the automaker and regulators. “Any manufacturer issuing an over-the-air update that mitigates a defect that poses an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety is required to timely file an accompanying …

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3 years, 2 months ago

U.S. asks Tesla why it failed to file recall notices for its Autopilot system

LA Times

U.S. highway safety investigators want to know why Tesla did not file recall paperwork when it updated its Autopilot software to better identify parked emergency vehicles. “Any manufacturer issuing an over-the-air update that mitigates a defect that poses an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety is required to timely file an accompanying recall notice to NHTSA,” the agency said in …

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3 years, 3 months ago

US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers

Associated Press

DETROIT — Over 30 million air bags in more than 200 models from 20 car and truck makers are being investigated by a U.S. safety agency because they have the potential to explode and hurl shrapnel. In a document posted Tuesday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it opened the probe into air bag inflators made from 2011 through …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Ford recalling 7,75,000 SUVs for steering issue linked to six injuries

India Today

Ford Motor Co said on Friday it was recalling about 7,75,000 Ford Explorer SUVs worldwide for a steering issue linked to reports of six injuries in North America. The recall covers 2013-2017 model year vehicles that may experience a seized cross-axis ball joint that could cause a fractured rear-suspension toe link, which could significantly diminish steering control, increasing the risk …

North America Ford Recalling

3 years, 10 months ago

Tesla to recall 135,000 U.S. vehicles

The Hindu

Tesla Inc has agreed to recall 134,951 Model S and Model X vehicles with touchscreen displays that could fail and raise the risk of a crash after U.S. auto safety regulators sought the recall last month, according to are call posted on a government website Tuesday. The agency said touchscreen failures posed significant safety issues, including the loss of rear …

Safety Tesla Recall Nhtsa Displays Fail

3 years, 11 months ago

Ford to recall 3 million vehicles for air bags at $610 million cost

Daily Mail

Ford will recall three million cars after air bag inflators ruptured, injuring 400 people and killing at least 27 worldwide. Huma Hanif, 17, from Richmond, Texas, pictured above, was driving a 2002 Honda Civic in Fort Bend County, Texas, when the car rear-ended another vehicle and the air bags went off leaving her with a fatal wound to the throat …

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4 years, 1 month ago

GM to recall 7 million vehicles globally to replace Takata air bags

LA Times

General Motors will recall about 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs around the world to replace Takata air bag inflators. General Motors will recall about 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators. “Based on this information and information provided to the petition’s public docket, the NHTSA concluded that the GM …

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