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.
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By Patrick Masterson
February 22, 2019
Approximately 6,200 model-year 2018 Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG and 
 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class cars are being recalled for their hands-off 
 detection systems.
By Patrick Masterson
February 21, 2019
Approximately 700 model-year 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300 sedans, coupes 
 and convertibles, and model-year 2019 Mercedes-AMG C43 sedans, coupes 
 and cabriolets are being recalled.
By Patrick Masterson
February 21, 2019
Approximately 800 model-year 2018-19 Mercedes-AMG GLC63, GLC63 
 coupe and GLC63S SUVs are being recalled for airbag control unit software 
 parameters.
By Patrick Masterson
February 20, 2019
Approximately 5,700 model-year 2018 Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG and 
 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class cars are being recalled for an incorrect steering 
 boot installation.
By Patrick Masterson
February 20, 2019
By Patrick Masterson
February 20, 2019
Approximately 2,100 model-year 2019 Ford Fusion Energi sedans are being 
 recalled for a lack of enhanced high-voltage access protection.
By Patrick Masterson
February 19, 2019
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By Patrick Masterson
February 14, 2019
Approximately 437,000 model-year 2016-18 Acura MDX SUVs, 2015-19 
 TLX sedans and 2015-17 Honda Accord sedans with 3.5-liter V-6 engines 
 are being recalled.
By Patrick Masterson
February 14, 2019
By Patrick Masterson
February 14, 2019