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News stories & other fine automotive happenings.
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Honda Odyssey Tailgate Problems Cause Class Action Lawsuit
Honda Odyssey water leaks allegedly cause tailgate problems, rust, mold and money.
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Subaru Fuel Pump Settlement Awaits Final Approval
Subaru fuel pump class action settlement final fairness hearing date rescheduled.
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Lawsuit Alleges a Toyota Door Lock Actuator Recall Needed
Class action lawsuit names popular Toyota models allegedly equipped with door lock actuator defects.
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Ford Backup Camera Problems Cost Automaker $165 Million
Ford backup camera recall led to federal investigation which led to $165 million penalty.
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Jeep Power Steering Pump Fire Risk Causes Lawsuit
Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wrangler investigated for possible power steering pump fires, lawsuit filed.
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Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger Door Panels Warp: Lawsuit
Class action lawsuit alleges Dodge Charger and Chrysler warping door panels cause trouble.
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BMW Owner Loses Tip of Thumb in Door, Awarded $1.9 Million
BMW denied new trial after jury placed all the blame on BMW after driver lost tip of thumb in door.
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Subaru and Toyota Boxer Engine Problems Cause Lawsuit
Class action lawsuit alleges boxer engines are defective in Scion, Subaru and Toyota vehicles.
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Ford 'Death Wobble' Lawsuit Certified as Class Action
Ford class action lawsuit alleges F-250 and F-350 trucks shake and shimmy when hitting a bump.
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Dodge Class Action Lawsuit Dismissed
Dodge lawsuit alleges truck was stolen because the anti-theft system wasn't good enough.
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Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Class Action Lawsuit is Paused
Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid lawsuit stayed as certain plaintiffs are sent to arbitration.
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Ford Mustang Mach-E Lawsuit Over Battery Contactors Dismissed
Ford Mustang Mach-E class action went from nationwide, to 3 states, and now dismissed.
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Ford F-150 Brake Master Cylinder Class Action Dismissed
Class action lawsuit alleges 2013-2018 Ford F-150 Hitachi master cylinders cause brake fluid leaks.
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$1.7 Billion Ford Truck Roof Collapse Verdict: Ford Gets New Trial
Georgia Court of Appeals grants Ford a new truck roof-crush trial, Hill v. Ford.
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Mazda Valve Stem Seal Settlement
Mazda class action lawsuit alleges turbocharged vehicles use too much oil.
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Toyota Tacoma Transmission Problems: T-SB-0094-24 Issued
Toyota Tacoma T-SB-0094-24 now includes transmissions, torque converters and hybrid modules.
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Toyota Tacoma Transmission Problems Cause Lawsuit
Class action filed days after Toyota agreed to replace 2024 Toyota Tacoma transmissions for free.
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Audi Alternator Failure Lawsuit Settlement Approved
Audi belt starter generator (alternator) failures cause multiple electrical warnings.
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BMW Diesel Class Action Lawsuit Settlement Approved
2009-2013 BMW X5 xDrive35d, 2009-2011 BMW 335d vehicles included in emissions settlement.
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Vehicle Automation May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
Studies find drivers using partial automation systems more likely to drive distracted.