The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A new recall has been issued for numerous models in the Genesis family of vehicles, stretching all the way back to 2015 when about half of the vehicles in this safety alert were still named the Hyundai Genesis. Yes, ok, better safe than sorry and all that. Image: Genesis] Become a TTAC insider.

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Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2023

Volkswagen (VW) has issued a recall for the ID.4 While arguments have surrounded the terminology “recall” over the past few years, especially regarding how they relate to vehicle software updates , analysts and EV enthusiasts alike can agree that physical fixes are still given the term. 4 SUV for its doors opening randomly.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Tesla’s 2-million-vehicle Autopilot “recall” involved the company releasing software version 2023.44.30 With their updated software in place, Tesla’s electric vehicles would be able to display more prominent alerts to drivers who are using features like Autopilot and Full Self-Driving, among other things.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 17, 2023

A Mercedes-Benz dealership in Texas has reportedly handed out a printed copy of an article detailing the recent Tesla Autopilot recall, which was announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last week. Wow that’s just sad Mercedes.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently released a consumer alert, warning people about “aftermarket steering wheel decals that could potentially cause significant injury or death.” It turns out that bejeweling your car's interior isn’t just in bad taste – it can hurt you in a crash.

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Teslarati

JULY 20, 2023

Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 units of the Model S and Model X for an issue with seat belts. Credit: Tesla) Additionally, Tesla opened another smaller recall of the 2023 Model S, Model X, and Model Y vehicles. There were no injuries, deaths, or crashes related to the condition, the NHTSA said in its Safety Recall Report.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Tesla is recalling 40,000 vehicles and solving the issue with an over-the-air update. Tesla identified 314 vehicle alerts for this issue for U.S. vehicles that may be related to the recall. Over 97% of the recalled vehicle have installed an update that has already solved the recall issue by November 1, Tesla said in the filing.

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Teslarati

APRIL 12, 2024

These culminated in Tesla issuing a “recall” — in the form of an over-the-air software update — for over 2 million vehicles last December. The “recall” rolled out more assertive driver checks and more prominent visual alerts when Autopilot is engaged. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 11, 2024

Alert readers will also recall the Sierra C3 which stuck around for barely a year before giving way to Denali.& Get the latest news, features,& TTAC& takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& & subscribing to our& newsletter. Image: GMC] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Tesla has issued a recall to owners of the Model S all-electric sedan, as a latch in the vehicle’s secondary trunk, or drunk, is malfunctioning due to a positional problem. The recall applies to 2014-2021 Model S vehicles, according to an email sent to Teslarati by a reader this morning.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Tesla has to ‘recall’ 817,000 vehicles, but fortunately for the company, the problem is another one that can simply be fixed with an over-the-air software update. The problem is the seat belt reminder alert can fail to activate under some conditions.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 7, 2023

Readers may recall a recent news post in which we mentioned Jim Farley took to Twitter and announced that Ford was heeding requests from policy leaders and rural Americans, electing not to yank AM radio from Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Image: Proxima Studio/Shutterstock] Become a& TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Tesla is recalling over 2 million vehicles in the United States that have been equipped with its Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system. The automaker is reportedly issuing an over-the-air update that will add new safeguards against distracted driving. Fair enough.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 9, 2022

General Motors has initiated a voluntary recall of sorts for its Hummer EV over a potential battery connector issue on the vehicle. If this happens, a malfunction light would appear on the all-electric pickup truck’s driver information display alerting operators about the issue. . Electric vehicles are no stranger to recalls.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Tesla China has issued a recall for 21,559 domestically-made Model Y due to a fault in the vehicle’s front and rear steering knuckles. The recall covers locally-manufactured Model Ys produced between February 4 and October 30, 2021. filed a recall plan with the State Administration for Market Regulation. “Tesla Co.,

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

With the new feature in place, drivers would likely be more aware of their vehicles’ active features at a given time. “You will now receive an audio alert when Traffic-Aware Cruise Control is enabled. recall” in China. Tesla China adds new alert sounds of TACC mode. Video with English subtitles.

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Teslarati

APRIL 14, 2022

In a new Safety Recall Report, the NHTSA set its sights on Tesla’s Boombox once more, this time focusing on the risks of the function when the company’s vehicles are using their Summon or Smart Summon feature. This recall supersedes Recall No. 22V-063,” the NHTSA’s Safety Recall Report read. .

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Teslarati

AUGUST 4, 2023

Tesla has initiated a recall of 271 Model S and Model X in China over issues with the vehicles’ seat belts and camera installation. The recall affects 234 Model S and Model X vehicles that were produced between February 5 and May 16, 2023. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 26, 2024

Also Read : Maruti Baleno & WagonR recalled for faulty fuel pump, over 16,000 units affected The hatchback will come with a 12V mild hybrid system as standard to enhance the fuel economy. Moreover, an optional AllGrip all-wheel drive system will be offered on Ultra variants with a manual gearbox later this year.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Alert readers will recall the former is of a silky inline-six configuration, a piston placement which has the double benefit of generally operating like butter and forcing a pleasing dash-to-axle ratio. mills appended with hybrid gubbins plus a 2.5L plug-in hybrid unit. & & [Image: Mazda] Become a& TTAC insider.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Tesla has been forced to recall over two million vehicles in the United States after cars fitted with its Autopilot semi-autonomous cruise control was found to pose serious safety concerns. ” Even though Tesla has initiated the recall it said it did not agree with the NHTSA’s findings. The post Has Autopilot failed?

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Baua Electric

MAY 5, 2023

BMW AG is the original carmaker to improve its recall of automobiles with Takata airbags, telling homeowners to ground the 90,000 affected sedans and crossovers in North The united states till the faulty apparatus has been changed. The “do not drive” alert follows indistinguishable orders from Honda Motor Co., Ford Motor Co.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 5, 2023

Spotted by an alert Redditor and reported by Vice , the plates in question are the standard issue tags from about a decade ago. In the grand scheme of things, it wouldn’t have been that expensive – certainly cheaper than recalling nearly a million plates. But only one offers you the chance to advertise gambling in the Philippines.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently posted a new Safety Recall Notice for 578,607 Teslas over a potential issue with the vehicles’ Boombox feature. 141 (FMVSS 141) outlines performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for hybrid and electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2013

NHTSA’s SaferCar app allows users to search its 5-Star Safety Ratings for vehicles by make and model; locate car seat installation help; file a vehicle safety complaint; find recall information; and subscribe to automatic notices about vehicle recalls.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 6, 2023

Alert readers will recall a new body-on-frame Lexus GX was introduced earlier this year, showing up with handsome squared-off styling and a twin-turbo V6 making 349 horsepower. Still, it’s neat to see what’s in the hopper for this off-road brute. Images: Toyota] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 18, 2023

Alert readers will recall the last-gen Colorado had a burly Bison package to layer on top of the ZR2 trim. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our& newsletter. Aggro-grade wheels and tires further set the thing apart.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A look at the coverage for the company’s vehicle recalls from the NHTSA would prove this point. So notable is Tesla’s news coverage that a mainstream newsreader would likely get the impression that Teslas get recalls frequently. A Vastly Different “Recall” Experience. The opposite is true.

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Teslarati

JULY 18, 2022

A limited number of owners experiencing the car before anyone else can immediately alert GM of an issue and the problems can be fixed internally, which is a better option than having recalls. “You want to fix the first 100 of them, you don’t want to do a big recall,” Gordon said.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Another big piece of news is the availability of all-wheel drive and re-worked front and rear styling. suite of advanced driver-aid systems, 16-inch wheels, blind-spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert, power moonroof, LED headlights, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, satellite radio, and heated front seats.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

.” Over the past twelve months, the Bolt EV has had three recalls related to battery issues that have caused combustion in some instances. The recall affected around 69,000 cars worldwide. The recall affected around 69,000 cars worldwide. The recalls set GM back around $1.8

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Baua Electric

MARCH 11, 2024

But it will also focus on the fact that after the accident, Tesla has taken more steps to ensure driver attention, including introducing driver monitoring through its cabin-facing camera and more recently, it even had a recall to increase driver alerts to pay more attention when using Autopilot and FSD Beta.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 5, 2023

You might recall the little electric as the model the late Sergio Marchionne begged Americans not to buy back when Stellantis was still Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. The 500e is supposed to “sing” at low speeds, abandoning the usual roster of hums EVs emit to alert unaware pedestrians to their presence.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The company has since rolled out some safety improvements for Autopilot, such as the ability to slow down and alert the driver when an emergency vehicle is detected. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. Just send a message to tips@teslarati.com to give us a heads up.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Just recently, the NHTSA sent a letter to Tesla asking for an explanation why the company rolled out some improvements to Autopilot without issuing a safety recall. According to the NHTSA, Tesla should have filed for a recall notice if the company found a “safety defect” on its vehicles.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 12, 2023

While I was a graduate student, I was also this company’s customer,” she recalls, “and now I was going to be working there behind the scenes.” Ansari entered the field of power engineering during her final semester as a Ph.D. student at the University of Arkansas in Little Rock, when she interned at Arkansas Nuclear One.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2024

The steering wheel has been redesigned with 4 “pixel” lights in the center which are used as charge indicators or indicators for the voice recognition system – and also has something called “hands on detection,” which we presume is some sort of driver alertness feature. appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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