a sudden and complete loss of brakes, air bags on some Nissan Versa small cars can inflate if the driver or passenger doors are slammed to hard.
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federal appeals court denied GM's motion to stay the ruling pending the Supreme Court's decision, Ford owner plaintiffs represented by the law firm of Hagens Berman, safety issues such as doors opening while driving
Volkswagen confirmed late Friday, wiper fault could cause fire risk and crash risk, complaints of unexpected braking in certain Jeep vehicles
"While we are appreciative of the court's careful consideration of the class in this case against Ford, we will continue to fight for the rights of all consumers who paid a heavy premium for dangerous, defective in-car touchscreen systems," said Steve Berman
Speculation that the U.S. Justice Department will demand a multibillion-dollar fine
asked a U.S. federal judge to reject requests from European investors and vehicle owners, stronger enforcement will be needed to stop cheating by auto makers, More than 45 million cars and trucks have yet to have important safety-related recalls resolved
Stefan Knirsch is leaving the carmaker with immediate effect, Winterkorn, approved a plan to disclose only partial information on the carmaker's software rigging to U.S. authorities
bankruptcy court orders shielding the post-bankruptcy version of the company from liability for ignition-switch defects, a sequence of events that would cripple the VW brand in the U.S. and plunge the company into a year of crisis.
court said it received some 750 lawsuits on Monday alone,
Federal auto safety regulators on Monday made it official: They are betting the nation's highways will be safer with more cars driven by machines and not people.
has already been asked to clear his desk, News of a second crash involving Tesla Motors' semiautonomous driving system has raised questions about how early Tesla knew drivers may have been misusing the technology.
An Atkinson mother has filed a personal injury lawsuit against the makers of Jeep Grand Cherokee because her parked vehicle popped out of gear and rolled over her legs as she tried to stop it, according to her lawyer.
Grand Cherokee owners have filed separate injury lawsuits in New Hampshire and Virginia, Star Trek actor killed by roll away Jeep, software glitch can stop the vehicles from accelerating. air bag defect linked to three deaths and five injuries.
declined GM's petition for an en banc rehearing
Since the news of Volkswagen's illegal "defeat device" software in TDI diesel cars broke almost a year ago, the future of diesel cars has been the topic of much discussion. The German government on Monday announced the start of a voluntary recall of 630,000 vehicles to fix emissions irregularities uncovered in the wake of Volkswagen's "Dieselgate" scandal.
The European Commission will meet consumer groups this week to make sure they are doing enough to seek compensation for European drivers affected by Volkswagen's cheating of diesel emissions tests.
A year ago Volkswagen Group confessed in private to U.S. authorities that it had rigged diesel engines to fool emissions tests. Two weeks later, VW's cheat was made public. The time in between cost some investors dearly.
Rear gates and diesel engines, Model X doors, for the third time to fix rear suspension parts
Drivers said the company marketed and sold cars with defective shifting, new rules to increase repair rates, more safety system issues
Of the 475,000 affected vehicles, 210,000 owners have signed up, DealerCONNECT software vulnerability, may cause a loss of steering control, a fault in the power system, Negotiations related to the 3.0-liter engine progressing well,
