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 […]
VW Atlas Wiring Harness and Emergency Braking Issues Prompt Complaints
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 […]
VW Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport Electrical Problems Prompt Lawsuit
A Volkswagen Atlas electrical problem lawsuit alleges that 2019–2023 VW Atlas and 2020–2023 VW Atlas Cross Sport SUVs suddenly brake without warning and the airbags fail to deploy during crashes. A defective door wiring harness allegedly causes sudden braking, airbag failure, and windows opening and closing without warning. The lawsuit further alleges that the sporadic […]
Volkswagen Emergency Braking Problems Spark Lawsuit
A VW emergency braking lawsuit alleges that a wiring harness recall is needed on 2019–2022 Volkswagen Atlas, Golf, Jetta, Tiguan and Taos vehicles. According to the lawsuit, defective wiring harnesses allegedly cause the automatic emergency brakes to activate suddenly, make the windows open and close on their own, and trigger warning messages and noises from […]
Ford F-150 Recall Warning: What You Need to Know
The 2021 Ford F-150 pickup truck is subject to eight different recalls, but one recall in particular warns drivers that they immediately stop driving their vehicles. This particular recall affects only 223 vehicles, but the safety problem is particularly hazardous. According to documents issued to Ford dealers, the steering may lock in affected vehicles, causing […]