Cars
- Nhtsa Opens Probe On Chevy Cobalt For Power-steering Failures - 11 Complaints Allege Problem Caused Crash
No, we didn't spell Toyota's name wrong. It's actually GM that's being investigated in this latest safety case by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) which has either stepped up its efforts or -most likely-...
- Mercedes-benz Recalling... Recalled 1998-2003 M-class Suvs
If not a first, Mercedes-Benz’s action to issue a second recall on the same vehicle because the earlier repair performed on the specific model may not have been sufficient, is something definitely out of the ordinary. In particular, Merc will ask...
- Volvo Recalling My '08-'09 S40, V50, C30 & C70
More than 1,000 Volvo MY 2008-2009 S40, V50, C30, C70 vehicles are being recalled in the U.S. because of a faulty power steering house that may rupture. If this happens, it could lead to a rapid drainage of the power steering fluid in the system and a...
- 2008 & 2009 Saturn Vue Recalled For Power Steering Problem
Saturn's heavyweight Vue, a cute-ute of the cuter kind, has been issued a Recall by NHTSA for problems related to power steering fluid. 42,408 Vues from model years '08 and '09 should head to dealers so that "the nut securing the power...
- Volvo Recalls C30, C70, S40 & V50
Problems with the power steering return line hose on four of Volvo's smallest cars that are foundationally the same has resulted in a NHTSA recall of 1,020 C30s, C70s, S40s, and V50s. To learn more about the C30 hatchback, check out the C30 Configured...
Cars
MERCEDES RECALLS 577 GL-CLASS, M-CLASS, AND R-CLASS UTILITY VEHICLES FOR STEERING ISSUES
Steering problems continue to vex automakers when it comes time for NHTSA reviews of problematic vehicles. In this case, the MY2008 Mercedes-Benz GL, ML, and R (only 577 of them, call 1-800-367-6372 to find out if your Benz is one of 'em) will be headed to dealer shops because of a defect in the driving pin that controls oil pressure in the power steering. A sudden breakage of this pin could result in sudden loss of hydraulic assistance to the steering. Your muscles may not be enough to overcome the weight of Mercedes' largest vehicles.
This Recall should be underway by January. Dealers will be replacing the steering gears free of charge.
- Nhtsa Opens Probe On Chevy Cobalt For Power-steering Failures - 11 Complaints Allege Problem Caused Crash
No, we didn't spell Toyota's name wrong. It's actually GM that's being investigated in this latest safety case by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) which has either stepped up its efforts or -most likely-...
- Mercedes-benz Recalling... Recalled 1998-2003 M-class Suvs
If not a first, Mercedes-Benz’s action to issue a second recall on the same vehicle because the earlier repair performed on the specific model may not have been sufficient, is something definitely out of the ordinary. In particular, Merc will ask...
- Volvo Recalling My '08-'09 S40, V50, C30 & C70
More than 1,000 Volvo MY 2008-2009 S40, V50, C30, C70 vehicles are being recalled in the U.S. because of a faulty power steering house that may rupture. If this happens, it could lead to a rapid drainage of the power steering fluid in the system and a...
- 2008 & 2009 Saturn Vue Recalled For Power Steering Problem
Saturn's heavyweight Vue, a cute-ute of the cuter kind, has been issued a Recall by NHTSA for problems related to power steering fluid. 42,408 Vues from model years '08 and '09 should head to dealers so that "the nut securing the power...
- Volvo Recalls C30, C70, S40 & V50
Problems with the power steering return line hose on four of Volvo's smallest cars that are foundationally the same has resulted in a NHTSA recall of 1,020 C30s, C70s, S40s, and V50s. To learn more about the C30 hatchback, check out the C30 Configured...