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Millions of Toyota RAV4 Units Recalled

If you own a Toyota RAV4 that was built in the last 10 years, or if you frequently sit in the second row of one of these, you should pay attention to this: Toyota just announced they need to recall every single RAV4 built between 2006 and 2012. This represents …February 19, 2016

An Update on the Mazda CX-5 Recall

Last week, we reported on a recall of the Mazda CX-5 that involved a problem regarding a potential rupture of the tube connecting the vehicle’s fuel filler neck with the tank, and even forced the brand to temporarily stop sales in dealerships. Mazda Canada provided us with an update on …February 9, 2016

Honda Stops Sales And Recalls The 2016 Civic

Yesterday, we learned that there was a recall and a stop-sale order on the Mazda CX-5. Today, the same situation happened to the 2016 Honda Civic. The affected models are those equipped with the 2.0-litre engine. According to a press release, the pistons' pin snap rings may have been improperly …February 3, 2016

Sale Stop And Recall For The Mazda CX-5

Even though the Mazda CX-5 is appreciated by both owners and automotive journalists, the SUV isn’t exempt from mechanical woes. In its most recent recall, the manufacturer just announced that it will have to repair the vehicle. On all CX-5s built between 2014 and 2016, the tube between the fuel …February 2, 2016

2015: Year Of The Recalls

Last year was a big year for the automotive recalls. Pretty much every manufacturer had a big one that came up: GM faced a lot of bad publicity for its faulty ignitions switches, Volkswagen is still working on fixing its Dieselgate scandal and pretty much everyone was affected by Takata's …January 22, 2016

Takata's Recall Hits The Honda CR-V

Takata’s massive airbag recall, which we haven’t talked about for a while, just came back on the forefront as Honda just added 20,000 vehicles to the list of concerned models. As a reminder, Japanese safety equipment manufacturer Takata was accused of selling a defective airbag model to a large number …December 23, 2015

Kia's Soul Gets Recalled

If you own a 2014, 2015 or 2016 Kia Soul, you might want to read the following news: according to Transport Canada, there is a recall for the little SUV. Targeting 24,281 vehicles, this recall is for a cap on the steering column that wasn’t glued on properly. In some …November 24, 2015

A Recall For Old Mazdas

Transport Canada just published a recall targeting no less than 232,000 Mazdas. On a wide range of models, it seems that a problem in the ignition switch can cause a short-circuit. If that were to happen, smoke can pour out of the steering column, and in some case, fire may …October 23, 2015

BFGoodrich Recalls 6,400 Light Truck Tires in Canada

Tire manufacturer BFGoodrich realized that under severe usage the sidewall of some of its tires have ruptured and experienced a sudden loss of pressure. Obviously, this results in a potential loss of control or vehicle crash. About 129,000 tires have been recalled in North America, and about 6,400 of those …August 11, 2015

Record Fine For Fiat Chrysler

We usually say that legislators are powerless against manufacturers that are less than honest about how they handle parts of their business. This time however, the American government just made use of the long arm of the Law: Fiat Chrysler was hit with a $105 million USD fine because of …July 29, 2015

Toyota Recalls 625,000 Priuses Over Software Problem

Toyota just announced that its best-selling hybrid, the Prius, has to be recalled for a problem in its electric drivetrain. In some case, the software that controls the electric motor and the hybrid controller can cause the circuit board’s transistors to heat up. Usually, this would cause a warning light …July 16, 2015

Hyundai Recalls 140,000 Sonatas

Big news! Hyundai just recalled 140,000 Sonatas, built between April 25th and December 4th, 2014. These vehicles might encounter a problem with the front-passenger seatbelt, which might not lock in place. Concerned owners will receive a letter in the upcoming weeks asking them to report to their dealership in order …July 9, 2015

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