Safety

IIHS named the 2019 Acura RDX a Top Safety Pick Plus for its good 
 crashworthiness ratings in all tests

Currently own an older Jeep Wrangler? These are the reasons you'll want 
 the new 2018 model.

Approximately 1 million model-year 2015 Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC 
 pickup trucks and SUVs

Approximately 210,600 model-year 2018-19 Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and 
 GMC vehicles are being recalled for rear brake caliper pistons.

Approximately 500 model-year 2018 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX SUVs are 
 being recalled for door striker bolts.

Approximately 4,200 model-year 2018-19 Ram 1500 pickup trucks are 
 being recalled for their rear axles.

A new app from Chevrolet lets friends and family record messages to 
 remind you to put down your phone while driving.

Two Nissan models, the 2018 Kicks and 2019 Sentra, have been named 
 Top Safety Picks by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

In terms of car seats, the 2017 Toyota Sienna excelled thanks to loads of 
 room and accessible lower Latch anchors. Little has changed for 2018.

Acura is issuing two separate recalls for owners of model-year 2017-18 
 Acura NSX sports cars, one for a fuel tank leak and the other for 
 brakelights.