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Mercedes-Benz Recalls Certain Vehicles Over Brake Hose Leak Risk
Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain vehicles over front brake hoses that may rupture and leak fluid. Dealers will replace the hoses at no charge.
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Honda Recalls Certain VT1300CX and VT750 Motorcycles for Fuel Pumps
Honda is recalling certain VT1300CX and VT750 motorcycles for fuel pumps that may fail and cause an engine stall. Dealer replacement is free.
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Volkswagen Recalls Certain ID.4 Vehicles Over Battery Fire Risk
Volkswagen recalls certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles over a battery fire risk and advises owners to limit charging to 80% until repairs are complete.
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IIHS Finds Weak Crash Avoidance in Work Vans and Pickups
IIHS rates cargo vans and Class 3 pickups for crash avoidance, with different leaders in pedestrian and vehicle tests for commercial vehicle buyers.
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Toyota Recalls Certain RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles Over Power Loss
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2026 RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid vehicles over possible power loss. Dealers will update ECU software at no cost.
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NHTSA Moves to Update Headlight Glare and Lighting Standards
NHTSA plans to update vehicle lighting standards, examining headlight glare and visibility. Public comments are due by Nov. 9, 2026.
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Pep Boys Covers First 10 Tow Miles to Its Service Centers
Pep Boys offers free towing for the first 10 miles to its service centers throughout October and identifies warning signs that warrant stopping.
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Kuat Recalls Certain Pivot V3 Hitch Adapters Over Weld That Crack
Kuat is recalling certain Pivot V3 swing-away hitch adapters over a weld defect that could let the cross beam separate. Replacements are free.
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GM Recalls Silverado and Sierra Trucks Over Air Bag Inflator Fault
GM recalls 1,559 potentially affected Silverado and Sierra trucks. Dealers will replace both roof rail air bag modules at no cost.
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Ford Recalls Ranger Trucks Over Rearview Camera Screen
Ford recalls certain 2026 Ranger trucks with the 10.1-inch center stack screen that may lose power and fail to show the rearview camera image.
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Rivian Recalls R1S, R1T and R2 Over Rearview Camera Software
Rivian recalls 98,828 R1S, R1T and R2 vehicles over a rearview camera image that can be obstructed in reverse, failing FMVSS 111. A free OTA update is the remedy.
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Jaguar Land Rover Recall Covers 23,677 Potentially Affected Vehicles
Jaguar Land Rover is recalling 23,677 potentially affected vehicles because a DC-DC converter software fault can cause loss of drive power and exterior lighting.
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NHTSA Urges Parents to Check Car Seats During Safety Week
NHTSA's Child Passenger Safety Week runs Sept. 20 to 26 with free car seat checks nationwide and National Seat Check Saturday on Sept. 26.
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VW Recalls Tiguan Over Body Control Module Reset
Volkswagen recalls certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles because BCM software may trigger a reset, stalling the engine or disrupting lights or the camera.
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VW Recalls 208,724 Tiguan, Atlas and Audi Q3 Over Steering Bolt
Volkswagen recalls 208,724 Tiguan, Atlas and Audi Q3 vehicles over a steering rack bolt that can corrode and break, causing loss of steering control.
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NHTSA Releases First Pedestrian Safety Ratings for Models
NHTSA released its first pedestrian protection assessments for model year 2027 vehicles, covering 102 models from 10 manufacturers in the 5-Star Safety Ratings.
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Chrysler Recalls MOPAR Roof Rack Kits Over Loose Pivot Bolts
Chrysler's MOPAR roof rack recall potentially affects 3,038 units. Crossbars could detach. Dealers will fit replacement pivot bolts at no cost.
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Jeep Wagoneer Recall Covers Loose Roof Rack Bolts
Chrysler is recalling certain Jeep Wagoneer SUVs because roof rack bolts may be loose. A free repair and owner notices are planned.
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Ford Recalls Bronco Over Curtain Air Bag Bracket
Ford recalls 2,711 2026 Bronco vehicles over a right-side curtain air bag bracket that may tear the bag. Dealers will widen the bracket gap free of charge.