Chief Copy Editor
Patrick Masterson
Patrick Masterson is Chief Copy Editor at Cars.com. He joined the automotive industry in 2016 as a lifelong car enthusiast and has achieved the rare feat of applying his journalism and media arts degrees as a writer, fact-checker, proofreader and editor his entire professional career. He lives by an in-house version of the AP stylebook and knows where semicolons can go.
A sizable population of Porsche vehicles are being recalled following an issue with missing screw covers.
By Patrick Masterson
September 14, 2022
A new recall for model-year 2022 Tundra pickup trucks and NX SUVs has been issued over concerns with the electronic parking brake.
By Patrick Masterson
September 2, 2022
A failing front blower motor can increase the risk of an interior fire for affected Expedition and Navigator full-size SUVs.
By Patrick Masterson
September 1, 2022
Nearly 120,700 Chevrolet Spark and Spark EV hatchbacks have been issued a new recall from parent company GM over concerns of hood latch corrosion.
By Patrick Masterson
August 31, 2022
The latest recall affects more than 277,000 Super Duty pickup trucks and Continental sedans.
By Patrick Masterson
August 31, 2022
Hyundai and Kia are issuing stop-sale notices and two large recalls for the Palisade and Telluride, respectively.
By Patrick Masterson
August 23, 2022
Hyundai’s Palisade three-row family hauler is being recalled for failing windshield wipers.
By Patrick Masterson
August 22, 2022
Ford is once again calling on model-year 2021-22 Ford F-150s to be brought in for service over concerns of fractured driveshafts.
By Patrick Masterson
August 18, 2022
Much as the 5 takes direct cues from the Precept concept, the 6 will draw directly from the O2 concept that was unveiled in Los Angeles in March.
By Patrick Masterson
August 16, 2022
Model-year 2021 and 2022 Cadillac Escalades, Chevrolet Suburbans and Tahoes, and GMC Yukons and Yukon XLs may have faulty seat belt fasteners.
By Patrick Masterson
August 16, 2022