Latest Investigation News
Investigations news & other fine automotive happenings.
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Ford Edge Brake Hose Recall May Be Needed
U.S. opens investigation into complaints about brake hose failures in 2015-2017 Edge SUVs.
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ZF-TRW Airbag Failure Investigation Closed
More than 12 million vehicles included in federal investigation opened 5 years ago.
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VinFast VF8 Lane Keep Assist Problems Investigated
2023-2024 VinFast VF8 owners complain the Lane Keep Assist systems are dangerous.
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Tesla Semi Fire Update: No Driver Assistance System Engaged
Investigators say it took 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish a Tesla Semi battery fire.
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Possible Jeep Power Steering Pump Fires Investigated
Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator engine compartment fires occur at the power steering pumps.
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California Tesla Semi Crash and Fire Investigated By NTSB
National Transportation Safety Board looking at Tesla Semi truck lithium-ion battery fire.
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Investigation: Motorcyclist Jeffrey Nissen Killed in Tesla Crash
Tesla Model S driver, Carl Hunter, says he looked down at cell phone when he crashed into Nissen.
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GM's Special Coverage N192219480 Program Closes Investigation
1.3 million Buick Enclave, Chevy Traverse, GMC Acadia and Saturn Outlook vehicles affected.
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Tractor-Trailer Side Underride Guards Needed, Alleges Petition
Rear underride trailer guards are mandated by law, so why not the sides, asks petitioner.
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Ford Bronco Sport and Maverick 12V Battery Investigation Closed
Ford low battery problems caused loss of electrical functions, loss of power.
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Cruise Driverless Car Recall Closes Sudden Braking Investigation
Cruise automated driving systems were causing sudden hard braking incidents.
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Toyota RAV4 Battery Recall Shuts Down Federal Investigation
2013-2018 Toyota RAV4s were catching fire under the hoods where the batteries were located.
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Tesla Suspension Fore Link Failure Investigation Closed
Fore link part numbers 1041570-00-A and 1041575-00-A at risk of failures.
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Hyundai Palisade Seat Belts Unbuckle, Investigation Opened
More than 332,000 Hyundai Palisades investigated after seat belts unbuckled without warning.
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Honda Ridgeline Backup Camera Recall Shuts Down Investigation
Honda Ridgeline rearview camera wiring was bending when the tailgate was opened and closed.