Honda Automatic Emergency Braking Incidents Under Investigation: What You Should Know
Phantom braking caused by Honda’s Automatic Emergency Braking systems have prompted an investigation into more than 250,000 Honda Passport and Honda Insight vehicles. The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received 106 complaints and 475 field reports alleging that the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system activated at random in 2019-2022 Honda Passport SUVs and 2019-2022 Honda […]
Jeep Grand Cherokee Forward Collision Warning Issues: What Drivers Should Know
Jeep Forward Collision Warning issues in 2021–2024 Cherokee and Grand Cherokee vehicles may become the subject of an auto defect class action lawsuit. Jeep’s FCW system is a safety feature that uses warning lights and automatic emergency braking to detect and prevent frontal crashes in situations, especially when the driver cannot respond in time. However, […]
Ford EcoBoost Engine Problems Lawsuit: What You Should Know
Ford’s EcoBoost engine problems have caused a lawsuit that alleges previous investigations and recalls did not solve the intake valve problems in the 2.7-L and 3-L EcoBoost engines. The Ford EcoBoost engine lawsuit includes the following vehicles: 2021–2022 Ford Bronco 2021–2022 Ford F-150 2021–2022 Ford Edge 2021–2022 Lincoln Nautilus 2021–2022 Ford Explorer 2021–2022 Lincoln Aviator […]
Honda Sticky Steering EPS Recall: What You Need to Know
Honda Civic, Honda CR-V and Acura Integra vehicles with stuck or locking steering wheels are subject to a Honda sticky steering recall of more than a million vehicles whose steering gearbox assemblies make it difficult for Honda and Acura vehicle owners to drive. Electric power steering (EPS) systems defects allegedly cause Honda sticky steering incidents […]
Common Chevrolet Traverse Problems and the California Lemon Law
If your Chevrolet Traverse has recurring problems that won’t go away, it may be considered a lemon. Under the California Lemon Law, a lemon is a vehicle with recurring problems that will not go away, despite a reasonable number of repair attempts by authorized repair facilities. These problems must negatively impact the use, safety or […]
Volkswagen Tiguan’s Oil Burning Defect Spurs Lawsuit
VW Tiguan oil consumption issues are at the heart of a new class action lawsuit alleging that 2022–2023 Volkswagen Tiguan SUVs burn oil at high rates due to engine defects. All 2022–2023 Volkswagen Tiguan SUVs come equipped with a 2-liter, four cylinder engine. Volkswagen states that the 2022–2023 VW Tiguan’s standard rate of oil consumption […]
GM 10-Speed Transmission Problems: What You Should Know
General Motors’ 10-speed transmissions were the subject of a now-completed lawsuit investigation involving issues reported in the Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra and other GM vehicles. The investigation claimed these transmission issues led to harsh or erratic shifting, loss of power, jerking between gears, hesitation, clunking or whining noises, and difficulty shifting into DRIVE […]
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Brake Issues: What You Should Know
Brake issues in the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee have prompted multiple forum threads on the subject and an investigation into a potential Forward Collision Warning defect lawsuit. While service brake issues were not yet the most commonly reported complaint to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee brake issues are increasingly discussed […]
Jeep Hood Fires Prompt Class Action Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
Jeep electrical and hood fires have caused a class action lawsuit after an investigation and a recall brought serious safety defects to light. The Jeep hood fire lawsuit includes 2020–2024 Jeep Wrangler, 2021–2023 Jeep Gladiator, and 2022–2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles previously included in a NHTSA investigation for hood fires and/or a safety recall for […]
Ford 6F35 Transmission Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
Update: This Ford 6F35 Transmission Class Action lawsuit has been dismissed. How does this affect your rights? If you were previously or potentially included in the class list of vehicles, you no longer have to worry about opting out if you wish to preserve your California lemon law rights. Slow acceleration, clunking, shuddering and shaking […]