Latest Investigation News
Investigations news & other fine automotive happenings.
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Rear Coil Spring Recall Investigated

Government investigates why Jeep owners keep complaining about detached rear coil springs.
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Hyundai Palisade Seat Belt Buckle Recall Ends Investigation

Seat belt buckles in Hyundai Palisades were unlatching without warning.
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Dodge Dart Shift Cable Investigation Closed After Recall

Dodge Dart shift cable bushing recall includes 2013-2016 Dart cars.
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Land Rover Defender Seat Belt Failure Investigated

Government opens investigation after owner complains of problems with rear seat belt webbing.
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Ram Truck Steering Complaints Caused Investigation, Now Closed

Recall of Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks ends probe of steering failures caused by drag links.
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Ford Edge Brake Line Recall Ends Federal Investigation

Ford and Lincoln brake hoses were rupturing and allowing brake fluid to leak.
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Ford Cracked Fuel Injector Recall Shuts Down Investigation

Federal probe closed after Ford agreed to replace all the fuel injectors in certain models.
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VinFast VF 8 Lane Keep Assist Recall Closes Federal Investigation

Owners of 2023-2024 VinFast VF 8 SUVs complained the vehicles had problems with lane lines.
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Honda Pilot Rear Seat Belt Warning Problems Cause Investigation

Honda Pilot complaints say rear seat belt warning systems give false positives and false negatives.
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Ford 12V Battery Recall Satisfies Federal Regulators

Ford Bronco Sport and Ford Maverick 12V battery recall shuts down federal investigation.
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Honda CR-V Hybrid SUVs Are Losing Power While Driving

Feds open defect investigation after Honda dealers have problems tracking down the cause.
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Honda Odyssey Occupants Injured by Sudden Airbag Deployments

Government probes sudden inadvertent side curtain and/or side thorax airbag deployments.
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Acura ILX Brake System Problems Lead Feds to Investigate

Acura ILX drivers complain the brake pedals fall to the floorboards, leaving the cars brakeless.
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GM L87 Engine Recall May Need to be Repeated

General Motors 6.2L L87 engine failures have continued even after a GM L87 engine recall.
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Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler Instrument Panel Recall May Be Needed

Feds open investigation into 232,000 Jeeps after owners complained of failed instrument clusters.















