Archive for the ‘Recalls’ Category
Thursday, November 6th, 2008
Even when a recall notice from the manufacturer sounds mundane, the little problem can sometimes be the tiny spark that ignites a huge blaze, and we mean that literally as well as figuratively.
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
A minor fault that might stop the passenger side airbag from deploying in a crash has resulted in a giant recall for the upscale German firm.
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Volkswagen is recalling close to 70,000 A6 models, specifically the 2001-04 Quattro and 2001-05 Allroad Quattro models, to repair faulty gas tanks. To find out more, visit here or here.
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
"The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday it had opened a preliminary investigation into 1.7 million Ford Windstar vans that have a cruise control deactivation switch that's been recalled in nearly 10 million other Ford vehicles." Read more in Detroit News.
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Toyota has recalled its Highlander and Highlander Hybrid models equipped with a third row passenger seat because the third row seat belts do not properly secure child restraint systems.
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