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GM Recalling 2,100 Chevrolet Cruze sedans after Steering Wheel Comes Loose in one Car
Following a single incident on March 1, 2011, when a GM was notified of a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze that had been brought to one of its dealerships with a steering wheel that had come loose from the steering column, the Detroit automaker decided to issue a voluntary recall on certain Cruze vehicles. According to GM, during manufacturing, the steering wheel might have been improperly fastened and could detach from the steering column.
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Buick Recalls Encore Crossovers Because Steering Wheel May Fall Off...
In one of the most bizarre recall actions we’ve seen recently, General Motors will check 144 Buick Encores from the 2013 model year because, well – and hold on here- the steering wheel could come loose or separate from the steering column!...
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Gm Issues Recall For 2011 U.s.-spec Chevrolet Cruze Models
After the initial 2,100 inspections triggered by a detached steering wheel, General Motors announced a new recall involving 154,112 units of the 2011 model year Cruze - pretty much all models built for North America since production started in summer...
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Definitely Not A Safety Feature: The Broken Chevy Cruze Wheel That Launched 2,100 Inspections [with Video]
Thanks to the worldwide web of ours, we now have some video of the one and only (so far) recall-inducing 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. For the full story, check out our previous post here. The nitty-gritty is that a guy, his wife, one of their mothers, and their...
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Hyundai To Recall Nearly 140,000 2011my Sonata Sedans
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that Hyundai is recalling certain 2011MY Sonata sedans over a potential issue with the steering system that could result in a total loss or reduction in steering capability. The recall...
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Arden Launches New Sport Steering Wheel For Land Rover Freelander
The latest development from Arden, a German tuning firm that specializes in anything British, is a new sport steering wheel tailor-made for the Land Rover Freelander. Arden's new four-spoke steering wheel with the extra thick rim and the squared-off...
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