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HPI aims for total recall

HPI is launching a service to help car buyers find out if their new vehicle has ever been recalled by the manufacturer. Recall Check will enable drivers buying vehicles privately […]

Sealey: product recall

As part of Sealey’s ongoing quality control process, a fault with the plugs has been identified on fan heater FH2009.V2 which, in some isolated cases, may cause overheating to take […]

EV market charging despite recalls

Three manufacturers have had to recall electric cars in the last few weeks, with Volkswagen, Nissan and Renault all admitting problems with their models. VW has just recalled 5,561 e-Golf […]

Brake issues force Nissan recall

Nearly 50,000 of Nissan’s electric cars are being recalled because of a brake problem. The Japanese car manufacturer is recalling 47,000 Leaf’s in Canada and the United States because it […]

Volvo issues vehicle recall

Volvo is recalling 59,000 cars because of a technical fault which could momentarily turn off the engine. The company says many motorists wouldn’t even notice it as the engine restarts […]

Takata airbag recall set to quadruple?

Reuters reports US auto safety regulators are examining whether an additional 70 million to 90 million Takata airbag inflators should be recalled because they may endanger drivers. The latest estimate […]

US expand Takata recall by five million

Regulators in the USA have expanded the recall of vehicles with defective Takata airbags by five million. This latest development adds to the large-scale recall of vehicles fitted with Takata bags. In all, […]

US rejects VW recall proposals

Volkswagen’s plans to recall diesel cars fitted with emissions ‘cheat’ devices are too little, too late, according to the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The board said VW proposals weren’t […]

DVSA advises Vauxhall on safety recall

The Driver Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has requested that the inspection and rework programme Vauxhall has implemented for its Zafira B vehicles, be reclassified as a safety recall. Prior to […]

Tesla recalls Model S

USA Today reports that Tesla Motors has issued a recall for all 90,000 of the Model S sedans it’s ever produced to fix a potential defect in front seat belts. […]

Vauxhall recalls 220,000 Zafira cars

Vauxhall has announced a recall of 220,000 Zafira B cars, following a series of fires. The recall has come after more than 130 fires were first reported, via a Facebook […]

Takata fined for airbag recalls

Takata has been fined up to $200m (£130m) by US regulators for its handling of the faulty airbags recalls. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Takata failed to provide […]