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Jury Finds 2019 Mazda CX-5 Didn't Cause Pennsylvania House Fire | CarComplaints.com
Mazda has been cleared in a lawsuit which alleges a 2019 Mazda CX-5 caused a fire that destroyed a garage and home in Kunkletown, Pennsylvania. According to the lawsuit, the 2020 fire was caused by defects in the 2019 Mazda CX-5, which was new at the time.
Ford Oil Leak Recall Affects 3.5-Liter GTDI Engines | CarComplaints.com
A Ford oil leak recall has been announced for more than 4,100 vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines. Recalled are 2024-2025 Ford F-150, 2024-2025 Ford Expedition and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles with misaligned engine cup plugs that can allow oil to rapidly leak.
GM L87 Engine Lawsuit Says Engine Recall Not Good Enough | CarComplaints.com
A GM L87 engine recall has caused a lawsuit which alleges using a thicker 6.2-liter engine oil will cause vehicle owners to purchase hundreds of extra gallons of gasoline. The General Motors class action lawsuit was not filed until after GM announced an L87 engine recall of nearly 600,000 trucks and SUVs.
Honda HR-V Rear Windows Shattering Without Warning | CarComplaints.com
A class action alleges 2023 Honda HR-V rear windows are shattering without warning, but Honda says it has already offered to replace any defective back windows for free. The original Honda HR-V rear window class action lawsuit was filed in October 2023 and modified and refiled in February 2024.
Toyota Tundra Backup Lights Recall Affects 489,000 Trucks | CarComplaints.com
A Toyota Tundra backup lights failure recall involves about 489,000 trucks in the U.S. and Canada. The recall affects 2022-2025 Toyota Tundra and Toyota Tundra Hybrid trucks equipped with backup lights that can fail due to moisture that can enter both reverse lights.
Acura HandsFreeLink Settlement Granted Final Approval | CarComplaints.com
An Acura HandsfreeLink settlement has been granted final approval by the judge after eight years in court. Acura denies all the allegations in the HandsFreeLink class action but decided to settle after eight years of court battles.
Hyundai Palisade ABS Problems Cause Class Action Lawsuit | CarComplaints.com
Hyundai Palisade antilock braking system (ABS) problems have caused a class action lawsuit for Palisade customers in New York and Ohio. According to the class action lawsuit, "thousands of purchasers and lessees" of the Hyundai Palisades have experienced the ABS problems.
Mercedes Subframe Extended Warranty Inadequate, Says Lawsuit | CarComplaints.com
A 20-year Mercedes-Benz rear subframe extended warranty and reimbursement program allegedly isn't good enough, according to a class action lawsuit filed by 28 owners. The lawsuit alleges these vehicles are prone to subframe rust, and corrosion of other components under the vehicles.
Honda Idle Stop Lawsuit Settlement Information | CarComplaints.com
A Honda Idle Stop class action lawsuit settlement agreement has been released for certain Acura and Honda customers nationwide. Included in the lawsuit settlement are these vehicles if equipped with Auto Idle Stop, NP0 engines and nine-speed automatic transmissions.
CarShield and American Auto Shield Lawsuit | CarComplaints.com
CarShield and American Auto Shield have been sued over their vehicle service contracts that allegedly don't provide consumers with the advertised warranty services. A "vehicle service contract" is different than a new vehicle warranty or an extended warranty available from an automaker.
Ford Transit Trail Lawsuit Follows Tire Rub Recall | CarComplaints.com
A Ford Transit Trail class action lawsuit alleges a tire rub recall removes the "off-road" capability of the vehicles. The lawsuit says the original 30.5 inch tires have been replaced with 28.5 inch tires to prevent the tires from rubbing against the wheel arch liners.
Honda Infotainment Class Action Says Recall Inadequate | CarComplaints.com
A Honda infotainment class action lawsuit will continue in an Illinois federal court, but not by much. Plaintiff Leticia Rivera is the former owner of a 2020 Honda Pilot which she alleges had “a defective infotainment system that produce[d] an intermittent, unpredictable, and loud popping and/or crackling noise from ...
Audi Recalls Q5 SUVs After 2,539 Oil Leak Warranty Claims | CarComplaints.com
Audi has recalled about 90,000 of its 2022-2024 Q5 Quattro and 2022-2024 Q5 Sportback Quattro SUVs because the cylinder head cover screws may not be tight enough. This can allow engine oil to leak and increase the risk of a fire.
GM Diesel Fuel Pump Class Action Lawsuit Settlement Final | CarComplaints.com
A General Motors diesel truck class action lawsuit has received final approval of Judge Terrence G. Berg after diesel truck owners claimed the CP4 fuel pumps were defective in Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra diesel trucks. GM was sued seven years ago over CP4 diesel fuel pumps built by Bosch.
Tesla Owner Ashutosh Shankar Blames Tesla For Crash | CarComplaints.com
A New York man has filed a lawsuit against Tesla alleging false claims about the Enhanced Autopilot system are the cause of his injuries. Plaintiff Ashutosh Shankar purchased a new 2022 Tesla Model Y Performance in 2022 and paid an additional $5,000 for Enhanced Autopilot.
Volvo Backup Camera Recall Includes 454,000 Vehicles | CarComplaints.com
A Volvo backup camera recall has been issued for nearly 454,000 of these vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. 2021-2025 Volvo XC40 2022 Volvo V90 2022-2025 Volvo S90 2022-2025 Volvo V90 Cross Country 2022-2025 Volvo C40 2022-2025 Volvo XC60 2023-2025 Volvo S60 2023-2025 Volvo V60 2023-2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country ...
Nissan CVT Class Action Lawsuit Settlement Reached | CarComplaints.com
A Nissan transmission lawsuit settlement has been reached because four vehicle owners claim the continuously variable transmissions are defective. The Nissan CVT class action lawsuit, filed in October 2022, alleges 2015-2018 Nissan Murano and 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima vehicles are equipped with defective transmissions.
Recall: Mazda CX-50 Trailer Hitch Bolts May Loosen | CarComplaints.com
A 2024-2025 CX-50 trailer hitch recall involves less than 100 SUVs equipped with Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitches. The trailer hitch assembly bolts may loosen and cause the assembly to separate from the vehicle body during towing or even during normal driving conditions.
Audi RS e-tron GT and Audi e-tron GT Vehicles Recalled Over Airbags | CarComplaints.com
More than 4,000 Audi RS e-tron GT and Audi e-tron GT vehicles are recalled because the front passenger airbags may deactivate when they shouldn't. Recalled are 2022-2023 Audi RS e-tron GT and Audi e-tron GT vehicles equipped with passenger occupant detection systems that may suffer from wiring faults.
Hyundai Re-Recalls 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 'N' Vehicles | CarComplaints.com
About 2,000 model year 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles are recalled if equipped with left-foot braking (LFB) and N e-shift features. Hyundai says the integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking when LFB is activated.
Ford Re-Recalls Transit Vans For HVAC Failures | CarComplaints.com
Ford has announced another re-recall because the vehicles were not repaired properly during the first recall in 2023. This re-recall involves more than 470 model year 2022-2023 Ford Transit vans because the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system's controls can fail.
Nissan Recalls Vehicles Equipped With Brakes That Can Break | CarComplaints.com
Nissan has recalled more than 1,400 model year 2025 Murano, Pathfinder, and Infiniti QX60 vehicles because the front brake caliper assemblies can literally break while driving. Brakes should brake, not break. Nissan says the calipers are not strong enough, a problem that occurred during supplier production.
Audi Says e-tron Battery Recall Lawsuit Fails to Plead Facts | CarComplaints.com
Audi has filed a motion to dismiss an e-tron battery recall lawsuit which alleges Audi won't properly repair the vehicles. Georgia plaintiff Dwight Kelly purchased a 2019 Audi e-tron Quattro and Georgia plaintiff Marcus Horton purchased a 2023 Audi RS e-tron GT.
GM Argues Fuel Pump Lawsuit Cannot Be a Nationwide Class Action | CarComplaints.com
General Motors says a fuel pump lawsuit must be dismissed, especially claims regarding a nationwide fuel pump class action lawsuit. The lawsuit includes 2020-2024 Chevrolet Equinox and 2020-2024 GMC Terrain vehicles with AC Delco fuel pumps inside the fuel tanks.
BMW Starter-Generator Problems Cause Recall | CarComplaints.com
BMW has recalled about 4,600 vehicles because they could stall without warning or possibly experience electrical fires. The recall includes these 2025 models: 2025 BMW 330i 2025 BMW 330i xDrive 2025 BMW 530i 2025 BMW 530i xDrive 2025 BMW 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive) 2025 BMW 4 Series Convertible (430i, 430i ...
Kia EV9 Windshield Wiper Problems Lead to Investigation | CarComplaints.com
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into Kia EV9 windshield wiper problems, especially when snow, slush or ice is involved. The investigation involves nearly 27,000 model year 2024-2025 Kia EV9 SUVs.
Volkswagen Recalls 2025 ID. Buzz Electric Minivans | CarComplaints.com
A 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz recall includes more than 5,600 electric minivans for a problem that doesn't occur much, if any. The minivans are equipped with third-row rear seats that are wide enough for three passengers but designed for only two passengers.
Kia White Paint Lawsuit Filed in Canada | CarComplaints.com
Kia Canada is on the receiving end of a class action lawsuit that claims white paint peels, chips and delaminates. According to the Kia Canada white paint lawsuit, the class action includes two "groups." Kia White Paint Lawsuit (The Main Group) "Anyone who has purchased or leased a white Kia vehicle, ...
GM 6.2L Engine Recall Issued After L87 Engine Failures | CarComplaints.com
A GM 6.2-liter engine recall has been announced for vehicles equipped with L87 V8 gasoline engines that can fail. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an engine investigation in January after receiving 39 complaints and many additional reports of 6.2-liter L87 engine failures.