Honda CR-V Engine Oil Dilution Problems: What You Should Know
The Honda CR-V is among Honda’s top selling models, and was their #1 most popular vehicle model for several years. However, recent model year Honda CR-V vehicles reportedly experience oil dilution thanks to an alleged defect in their Earth Dreams 1.5L direct injection engines. According to a class action lawsuit, Honda’s Earth Dreams 1.5L engines […]
Honda Accord Engine Oil Dilution Problems: What You Should Know
Honda’s Earth Dream engine defects allegedly cause oil dilution, engine stalling, premature wear and tear and engine failure allegedly occur in 2018–2021 Honda Accord vehicles, according to a class action lawsuit. The Earth Dreams 1.5L direct injection engines experience a build-up of fuel in the oiling system, diluting the oil and causing wear and tear […]
Nissan Pathfinder AEB Problems: Unexpected Braking and Safety Concerns
Sudden braking, sudden deceleration and random system shutdowns have plagued Nissan Pathfinders with Forward or Automatic Emergency Braking. A class action lawsuit alleges that 2017–2019 Nissan Pathfinders with FEB or AEB systems randomly brake in unsafe driving situations. However, these problems may not be limited to those model years; 2020 and newer Nissan Pathfinders with […]
Volkswagen Jetta Automatic Braking Problems: What You Need to Know
A Volkswagen wiring harness class action lawsuit alleges that several Volkswagen Atlas, Golf, Jetta, Tiguan and Taos vehicles may be prone to random braking. According to the lawsuit, faulty wiring harnesses result in random activation of automatic emergency brakes, windows opening and closing by themselves, and other vehicle defects. The class action lawsuit alleges that […]
GM Hydra-Matic 8-Speed Transmission Lawsuit: What You Should Know
A lawsuit against General Motors alleges that the Hydra-Matic 8-speed transmissions suffer such serious defects that only a major redesign of the transmission will fix them. The 8L45 and 8L90 automatic transmissions allegedly hesitate, jerk, surge, lurch and experience harsh shifting in lower gears. These issues cause recurring acceleration defects in the following newer model […]
Ford Focus PowerShift Transmission Problems: What You Should Know
Ford Focus owners have been plagued with recurring automatic transmission problems for almost a decade. Ford’s DSP6 PowerShift transmission, first installed in 2012–2016 Ford Focus and 2011–2016 Ford Fiesta cars, had numerous engineering flaws and defects that its resulting problems caused several lawsuits and a federal investigation. The class action lawsuits included in several payouts […]
Volkswagen Tiguan Wiring Harness and Automatic Braking Issues
A Volkswagen wiring harness class action lawsuit alleges that several Volkswagen Atlas, Golf, Jetta, Tiguan and Taos vehicles may be prone to random braking. According to the lawsuit, faulty wiring harnesses result in random activation of automatic emergency brakes, windows opening and closing by themselves, and other vehicle defects. The class action lawsuit alleges that […]
Ford Fiesta PowerShift Transmission Problems: What You Should Know
Ford Fiesta transmission problems have plagued thousands of consumers for about a decade. Ford’s DPS6 PowerShift transmission was installed in 2012–2016 Ford Focus and 2011–2016 Ford Fiesta cars, and the transmission defects prompted multiple lawsuits and a federal investigation. According to several articles by the Detroit Free Press, Ford management ignored the concerns of Ford’s […]
Hyundai Engine Oil Consumption Lawsuit: What You Should Know
A Hyundai engine lawsuit alleges that Nu, Gamma, Theta, Lambda and Kappa engines are defective and prone to excessive oil consumption. The alleged defects in these Hyundai engines – and poor attempts to solve those problems – may result in premature wear and tear, oil residue or sludge, engine stalling, oil leaks within and outside […]
Honda Earth Dreams Engine Oil Dilution Problems: What You Should Know
Honda’s Earth Dreams engines allegedly stall and experience oil dilution in 2019–2021 Honda CR-V, 2019–2021 Honda Civic and 2018–2021 Honda Accord vehicles, according to a class action lawsuit. Honda Earth Dreams Engine Defect Defects in the Earth Dreams 1.5L direct injection engines cause non-combusted fuel to build up in the oiling system. The engine oil […]