Kia and Hyundai “Park Outside” Warning Impacts 3.3 Million Vehicles At Risk of Fires
Kia and Hyundai are recalling millions of vehicles at risk of fire due to potentially defective anti-lock brake systems and hydraulic electronic control units.
Tag Archives: Brakes
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Lectric E-Bike Recall Issued Over Brake Failure and Accident Risks
An estimated 45,000 Lectric E-bikes have been recalled due to brake failures following injury reports.
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Ford F-150 Electronic Parking Brake Problems Result in Recall of 870k Pickup Trucks
More than 800,000 Ford F-150s are being recalled due to the risk of unexpected activation of the electronic emergency brake, which could result in an auto accident.
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Bus and Heavy Truck Automatic Emergency Braking Will Be Required Under Proposed Rulmaking
The NHTSA has proposed a new rule which would require mandatory automatic emergency braking systems on larger trucks and buses.
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Honda and Acura Recall Issued Over Brake Master Cylinder Failure, Accident Risk
Tens of thousands of Honda and Acura vehicles are being recalled due to a risk of brake master cylinder failure, which could result in a loss of brakes and an…
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Required Automatic Emergency Braking Will Dramatically Reduce Rear-End Crashes, Pedestrian Accidents: NHTSA
The NHTSA has proposed new automatic emergency braking requirements for all light vehicles, in an effort to reduce rear-end crashes and pedestrian fatalities.
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Ford Recalls 1.3M Fusion and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles Over Brake Hose Failures
About 1.3 million Ford and Lincoln vehicles are being recalled due to the risk of a brake hose rupture which could increase the risk of a crash.
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EPA Proposes New Rules for Reporting Asbestos Use
The EPA has proposed new asbestos reporting requirements which would go hand-in-hand with a recently announced asbestos ban.
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Nissan Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Dangerous and Defective Emergency Braking Features
A class action lawsuit filed against Nissan claims the manufacturer knew about a defective radar system which could interfere with automated emergency braking and increases the risk of an auto…
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Tesla Model 3 Lawsuit Over Fatal Crash Caused By “Autopilot” Failure Removed to Federal Court
A wrongful death lawsuit blames the Tesla Model 3 autopilot system for the death of his wife, saying the company overstated the system's capabilities, resulting in a fatal accident which…
