veracislaw
May 24, 20242 min read
Coolant Leaks in Mazda's SKYACTIV-G 2.5T Engines May Be Leaving Residual Damage
A number of Mazda vehicles equipped with its SKYACTIV-G 2.5T engines may eventually need an entire engine replacement, despite having had...
veracislaw
Apr 29, 20242 min read
Does Your Volvo CX40 or C40 Have Excessive Shaking at Highway Speeds? Here's Why Volvo May be Avoiding Fixing the Issue.
Owners of 2021-2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge and 2022-2024 C40 vehicles have long complained of excessive shaking and vibrations at highway...
veracislaw
Apr 29, 20241 min read
Hyundai's Warranty/Not-Warranty Fuse Dilemma
Recently, a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ("NHTSA") recall into certain Hyundai and Genesis electric vehicles was closed...
veracislaw
Feb 15, 20242 min read
Is Honda's Sticky Steering Problem a Cause for Concern? NHTSA Investigation Upgraded for Detailed Technical Analysis.
While driving down the highway, one should not have to worry about the steering wheel suddenly becoming locked up and difficult to turn. ...
veracislaw
Oct 12, 20233 min read
Really...Cars Shouldn't Catch on Fire
Continuing on in the category of "obviously...", two recent recalls by Kia and Hyundai concern more possible car fires in a number of...
veracislaw
Sep 15, 20232 min read
Engine Fires and Unsuccessful Recall Repairs Don't Mix | 2020-2023 Ford 2.5L HEV/PHEV
Set aside the flash, the pomp, the bells and whistles and there's one thing that everyone wants out of their car: don't catch on fire....
veracislaw
Sep 8, 20232 min read
Too Hot to Drive? Ford Recall of Mustang Mach-E May Not Prevent Overheating Electrical Contactors
The Ford Mustang Mach-E has quickly become a popular crossover EV for the long-time automotive giant. However, in a possible case of...
veracislaw
Mar 9, 20231 min read
2013-2015 Dodge Dart Class Action "Settled"
A June 2016 class action lawsuit (Victorino, et al. v. FCA US LLC) concerning 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles which suffered from a...
veracislaw
Jan 13, 20231 min read
Dodge RAM Transmission Fluid Leaks Cause Fires and Prompt a Recall
To date, it appears that FCA has discovered 16 truck fires may be related to an issue with leaking transmission fluid in 2020-2023 Dodge...
veracislaw
Oct 7, 20223 min read
FCA/Chrysler 2.4L Tigershark Engine Class Action "Settlement"?
Did you buy or lease a FCA/Chrysler vehicle equipped with the 2.4L Tigershark engine that suffered from abnormal high rates of oil...