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Volkswagen is recalling around 91,000 cars in Japan due to potential problems with the company's dual-clutch (DSG) automatic gearboxes, less than two months after more than 384,000 cars were recalled in China for a similar issue.
Around 5000 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Commander models have been recalled in Australia for a fault relating to the SUVs' transmission. The Jeep Grand Cherokee (pictured top) and Jeep Commander (pictured below) models affected were built...
A total of 47 Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera 4 models have been recalled locally due to a fault with the cars' exhaust systems. According to the official recall notice published on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)...
More than 40,000 Nissan Navara utes have been recalled in Australia over a defect relating to the vehicles' towbars. Nissan has identified the attachment points on two of the Nissan Australia genuine accessory towbars fitted to Navara RX...
A number of 2013 Nissan Altima sedans have been recalled in the US after spare tyres were found to be incorrectly inflated. According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Nissan North America is recalling 123,308...
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 242 cars in Australia over a potential fault with the vehicles' fuel filter that could result in fire. Affecting 240 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class roadsters and two S-Class sedans built between April and July 2011, the...
Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mazda will recall approximately 3.4 million vehicles around the world to replace faulty airbags produced by Japanese parts supplier Takata Corp.
Fiat Chrysler Group is recalling more than 263,000 vehicles around the world to repair defects relating to six separate issues. The recalls affect roughly 240,000 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles in the US, Canada and Mexico and a...
Subaru Australia is recalling over 5500 vehicles due to a wiring issue that could cause vehicles to stall and not restart. Potentially affecting 2459 Subaru Impreza, 1455 XV and 1674 Forester models manufactured between January 20, 2012 and...
Korean sister brands Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation are recalling more than 1.6 million vehicles in the US due to a fault with the cars' brake light switch. According to a report from The Detroit News, Hyundai has recalled 1.
Mazda Australia is recalling more than 1500 Mazda 6 models after identifying a potential fault with the vehicles' electrical system. Part of a global safety recall of approximately 15,000 Mazda 6 models in direct response to two cars at...
A recall in China of more than 384,000 Volkswagen Group vehicles could cost the German manufacturer over $600 million, according to overseas reports. Industry journal Automotive News Europe reports the 384,181 Volkswagen Group vehicles were...
The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a new iOS app for iPhones and iPod Touches, providing consumers with real-time access to vehicle safety information and vehicle safety...
Honda has recalled approximately 250,000 vehicles around the world to correct a defect with the cars' braking systems. Honda explains a fault with the electronic stability control ECU circuit board of affected vehicles can lead to the brakes...
More than 2200 Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera 4 models have been recalled in the US over an issue with the sports cars' exhaust pipes. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says 2263 Porsche 911 Carrera and all-wheel...
BMW has been forced to recall about 750,000 vehicles around the world over a defect with the cars' battery cable connectors that can cause the engine to stall. The recall – the second-largest in the German car maker's history – affects BMW...