Ford Super Duty Diesel Fuel Leak Investigation: What You Should Know
Ford diesel fuel leaks have prompted an investigation into 210,960 model year 2015–2021 Ford F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 Super Duty trucks with 6.7-L diesel engines. So far, the Office of Defect Investigation has received 27 complaints alleging diesel fuel leaks, 12 of which describe crashes and/or engine compartment fires, and three of which describe […]
Honda Passport and Insight Sudden Braking Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
A Honda sudden braking lawsuit alleges that 2019–2022 Honda Insight and Honda Passport vehicles are equipped with defective automatic emergency braking systems. The class action lawsuit, which comes just days after a Honda Braking incidents investigation, represents potentially 250,712 Honda Passport and Insight vehicles. Honda’s automatic emergency braking system is called Collision Mitigation Braking System. […]
Ford Explorer Axle Bolt Lawsuit: Recall Repairs Failed to Fix the Problem
A Ford Explorer lawsuit alleges that Ford used defective subframes on 2020-2023 Ford Explorer vehicles as a cost-saving measure and failed to fix them during a rear axle bolt recall. Ford made two different types of rear subframe assemblies for the Ford Explorer. The first has two rear axle horizontal mounting bolts. The second has […]
Honda Accord and CR-V CMBS Investigation: Random Braking Issues
Update: The Honda Accord and CR-V Investigation has been upgraded. More than 1.7 million Honda Accord and Honda CR-V vehicles are included in a new federal investigation into Honda’s automatic emergency braking problems, which was prompted by 278 complaints on Honda’s automatic emergency braking system. Specifically, the 107 Honda Accord complaints and 171 Honda CR-V […]
Honda CMBS Investigation Upgraded: Random Braking Safety Concerns
Federal authorities expanded a Honda CMBS investigation to include close to 3 million Honda Accord and Honda CR-V vehicles. The initial Honda CMBS investigation involved a preliminary evaluation into 2017-2019 Honda CR-V and 2018-2019 Honda Accord vehicles. According to the initial investigation, Honda’s automatic emergency braking system, known as Collision Mitigation Braking System, often detected […]
Ford Expanded Fuel Injector Recall Investigation: What You Should Know
Ford’s remedy for an expanded fuel injector recall is under federal investigation because the faulty component is not being replaced. Recently, Ford expanded a recall to include 42,652 model year 2022–2023 Ford Bronco Sport and 2022 Ford Escape SUVs with 1.5-L engines because a cracked fuel injector can leak fuel or fuel vapor, leading to […]
Top Lemon Problems in the 2019 Nissan Sentra: What Owners Should Know
In 2019, more than 180,000 Nissan Sentra cars were sold in the United States. According to Nissan’s marketing brochures, the 2019 Nissan Sentra supposedly has “excellent fuel economy” and a transmission that “helps maximize efficiency and performance.” Despite Nissan’s marketing promises, the 2019 Nissan Sentra has experienced repeated electrical, brake and transmission issues that have […]
Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Transmission Issues Re-Investigated: What You Should Know
An investigation into Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid transmission issues has been reopened due to the risk that recall repairs will leave drivers stranded. A transmission malfunction in 2017-2023 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid electrical vehicles could cause the vehicles to go into limp mode or lose motive power. Specifically, these Pacifica PHEVs lose power because internal transmission […]
Top Lemon Issues in 2019 Ford F-150 Trucks: What to Watch For
The Ford F-150 is both one of Ford’s top-selling trucks and one of the most sold pickup trucks in the United States. However, that does not guarantee that the 2019 Ford F-150 was “built Ford tough.” A quick look at complaints submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal the following common problems in […]
Top Lemon Problems in the 2018 Ford F-150: What Owners Should Know
With 15 recalls, a few lawsuits and over a thousand complaints, the 2018 Ford F-150 pickup truck is at a considerable risk of being a lemon. Whether you use your Ford pickup for at-home projects, hauling supplies for a small business, or merely using it to get around, you should be able to drive it […]