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The Fisker Karma is once again under the spotlight following two widely publicized incident regarding a recent recall for its A123-supplied battery pack that posed a fire risk and a car that shut down only a few days after Consumer Reports purchased a brand new example from a dealer.
- Fisker Hosts Largest Karma Gathering Ever, All Cars Keep Their Cool
Fisker has been through a lot lately – and we're not only talking about its financial issues but more about the Karma-related recalls and fires. Fortunately for Fisker, no one had to call the fire brigade during the largest gathering of Karma...
- Fisker Finds That Cooling Fan Unit To Blame For Latest Karma Fire Incident, Announces New Recall
Fisker in cooperation with an independent fire expert from Pacific Rim Investigative Services Group has completed an investigation regarding a recent incident in which a Karma plug-in hybrid saloon caught on fire while sitting at a parking lot outside...
- Fisker Says Consumer Report's Karma Shut Down To Protect Itself
You most likely remember the much talked about incident with Consumer Report's Fisker Karma sedan that broke down only a few days after the magazine purchased a brand new example from a dealer for $107,850 (€82,500) during routine speedometer...
- Fisker Says It Has Fixed Most Karma Models, The Rest Will Follow Soon
After the discovery of a coolant leak problem in the A123-supplied battery pack that posed a fire risk in its Karma hybrid luxury sedan, Fisker recalled all 239 cars that it sold since deliveries began on November 3. On Tuesday, the California-based...
- Fisker Karma S Concept: Plug-in Hardtop Convertible Makes Detroit Debut
Along with the production version of the Karma plug-in hybrid sports saloon, Fisker pulled the wraps off a new concept model called Karma S, where "S" stands for Sunset. The two-door, coupe-convertible version of Fisker's sports sedan looks equally...
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Officials Say Fisker Karma was the Origin of a Texas House Fire
The Fisker Karma is once again under the spotlight following two widely publicized incident regarding a recent recall for its A123-supplied battery pack that posed a fire risk and a car that shut down only a few days after Consumer Reports purchased a brand new example from a dealer.
This time, a Karma is under investigation for a fire that broke out in a garage and quickly spread to a house in Houston last week, fortunately, without anyone being hurt in the incident.
The chief fire investigator for Fort Bend County, Texas, Robert Baker, told Autoweek magazine that the Fisker Karma started the fire.
Read more »- Fisker Hosts Largest Karma Gathering Ever, All Cars Keep Their Cool
Fisker has been through a lot lately – and we're not only talking about its financial issues but more about the Karma-related recalls and fires. Fortunately for Fisker, no one had to call the fire brigade during the largest gathering of Karma...
- Fisker Finds That Cooling Fan Unit To Blame For Latest Karma Fire Incident, Announces New Recall
Fisker in cooperation with an independent fire expert from Pacific Rim Investigative Services Group has completed an investigation regarding a recent incident in which a Karma plug-in hybrid saloon caught on fire while sitting at a parking lot outside...
- Fisker Says Consumer Report's Karma Shut Down To Protect Itself
You most likely remember the much talked about incident with Consumer Report's Fisker Karma sedan that broke down only a few days after the magazine purchased a brand new example from a dealer for $107,850 (€82,500) during routine speedometer...
- Fisker Says It Has Fixed Most Karma Models, The Rest Will Follow Soon
After the discovery of a coolant leak problem in the A123-supplied battery pack that posed a fire risk in its Karma hybrid luxury sedan, Fisker recalled all 239 cars that it sold since deliveries began on November 3. On Tuesday, the California-based...
- Fisker Karma S Concept: Plug-in Hardtop Convertible Makes Detroit Debut
Along with the production version of the Karma plug-in hybrid sports saloon, Fisker pulled the wraps off a new concept model called Karma S, where "S" stands for Sunset. The two-door, coupe-convertible version of Fisker's sports sedan looks equally...