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The hood-latch striker wires may not have been heat-treated properly, possibly causing them to fracture and the hood to unexpectedly open while driving.
By Patrick Masterson
March 18, 2020
Due to a software-hardware incompatibility, the automatic emergency braking system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
By Patrick Masterson
March 18, 2020
The electronic brake booster pressure input rod may be installed incorrectly on approximately 730 model-year 2019 Volkswagen Arteon sedans.
By Patrick Masterson
March 17, 2020
Meta/sharing: Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2020 Cadillac XT5.
By Jennifer Geiger
March 17, 2020
The 2020 CX-30 subcompact SUV, Mazda’s latest addition to its SUV lineup, has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick designation.
By Brian Normile
March 13, 2020
Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored below in our Car Seat Check of the 2020 Lexus LX 570 SUV, which has few changes for the 2020 model year.
By Jennifer Geiger
March 12, 2020
The replacement part from a previous recall may have been built with an improper clearance between an electrical terminal and the conductive base-plate slot.
By Patrick Masterson
March 11, 2020
The bolts used to attach the front and rear brake calipers may not have been heat-treated on approximately 20,300 model-year 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickup trucks.
By Patrick Masterson
March 11, 2020
The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture on approximately 33,200 model-year 2018-20 Jeep Wrangler SUVs and model-year 2020 Gladiator pickup trucks equipped with manual transmissions.
By Patrick Masterson
March 11, 2020
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety beefed up its award requirements for 2020, and Honda’s new CR-V Hybrid meets the bar — one of them, anyway.
By Jennifer Geiger
March 11, 2020