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2015 Audi A3, S3 Earn Five-Star NHTSA Safety Rating
The 2015 Audi A3 and S3 models have earned top safety honors.
Acura RLX Recalled Over Headlight Issue
Acura is calling back about 9,700 RLX sedans over concerns with the headlights.
Chrysler Expands Takata Airbag Recall Again
Chrysler is expanding the reach of its recall for vehicles that use airbags made by Takata.
GM Fixing Small-Car Ignitions for Stuck Keys
General Motors is offering a free repair to any vehicle owner having issues removing their key from the ignition.
Blind-Spot Monitoring isn’t Flawless: AAA
Advanced safety features on our vehicles help reduce potential accidents, but they aren’t perfect.
VW Beetle Recalled for Shattering Sunroofs
As if the discomfort isn’t reason enough, there’s a new reason to avoid potholes if you own a Volkswagen Beetle.
Hyundai Recalling 43K Genesis, Equus Sedans
Hyundai is calling back about 43,000 sedans over potentially faulty brake lights.
2015 Acura TLX Under Stop Sale Over Transmission Issue
The 2015 Acura TLX is already running into some issues with its nine-speed transmission.
Honda Expands Takata Airbag Recall to 3M More Vehicles
Honda is once again expanding its recall for faulty airbags, this time leaving no stone unturned.
Chrysler Expands Takata Airbag Recall
Chrysler is expanding its recall of older pickup trucks at the urging of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), although the government agency still doesn’t think its enough.
2015 Mustang Recalled Over Possible Fuel Leak
Ford is calling back a small number of 2015 Mustangs.
Takata Unaware of Airbag Issue’s ‘Root Cause’
Takata has admitted that it still has not determined the reason why its airbags are hurtling metal shards.
Honda Expanding its Takata Airbag Recall
Honda is expanding its recall on cars equipped with airbags that came from Takata, a supplier.
GM has the Ignition Switches to Repair All Recalled Vehicles
General Motors now has enough ignition switches to repair all of the affected, recalled vehicles.
Graco Under Federal Investigation for Recall Delay
One of the world’s largest child car seat manufacturers is the subject of a federal investigation for how it dealt with a massive safety recall.
GM Ignition Switch Death Count Reaches 36
The GM ignition switch claims program has now approved 36 death claims.
Seniors Support Tougher License Renewal
Seven out of 10 people 65 and older agree that the rules need to be stricter for older drivers renewing their licenses.
Takata Ordered to Initiate National Airbag Recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ordered Takata to take part of a nationwide recall for its defective airbags.
Ford, GM Safety Probes Closed Without Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration closed a pair of investigations into various Ford and GM vehicles.
GM Scours Social Media for Vehicle Flaws
General Motors, in the midst of a crisis regarding safety defects, is using every resource available to try and identify vehicle flaws as early as possible, even Twitter.
Honda Admits to Under-Reporting Injury and Death Claims to NHTSA
A third-party audit has uncovered some revealing details about Honda’s safety reporting practices.
Mazda6 Recalled to fix Faulty Tire Pressure Monitors
The Mazda6 sedan is being recalled by the company because of a problem with the tire pressure monitoring system.
Chrysler Pledges to Speed up Jeep Recall Fix
Chrysler is promising to step up its efforts in repairing 1.6-million Jeep SUVs that have been recalled.
2015 Subaru Impreza Named IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus
The 2015 Subaru Impreza has been given top honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
