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Lucid recalls over 27,000 Air sedans in the United States due to fire risk

The American manufacturer Lucid Motors is recalling 27,185 units of its premium Air sedan in the United States. According to U.S. road safety authorities, an electrical circuit related to the exterior lighting could overheat and cause a fire. While waiting for a technical solution, owners are advised......

US safety regulator investigates 1.2 million Tesla vehicles over suspension concerns

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a preliminary investigation into approximately 1.2 million Tesla vehicles following reports of suspension failures that could result in a loss of steering control. The inquiry represents one of the latest regulatory reviews involving......

Amazon's Zoox secures historic US approval for steering-wheel-free robotaxis

Amazon-owned Zoox has achieved a landmark breakthrough in the autonomous mobility sector after receiving the first U.S. regulatory approval to commercially operate paid robotaxis built without a steering wheel or traditional driver controls. The decision represents a major step toward the commercialization......

Ford recalls more than 288,000 vehicles in the United States over roof rail trim issue

Ford Motor Company has announced the recall of more than 288,000 vehicles in the United States after identifying a potential safety issue involving roof rail trim components that could detach while driving. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall affects......

BMW recalls more than 29,000 US vehicles over potential fire hazard

BMW has launched a recall affecting more than 29,000 vehicles in the United States after identifying a defect that could increase the risk of an engine compartment fire. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the issue involves the engine starter relay, which may......

Subaru recalls more than 541,000 vehicles in the US over certification label error

Subaru has announced a large-scale recall affecting more than half a million vehicles across the United States after regulators identified an error on a mandatory vehicle certification label. The recall covers 541,237 vehicles that were produced with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) displayed......

U.S. closes investigation into 695,000 Tesla vehicles after sharp decline in unexpected braking reports

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed its preliminary investigation into approximately 695,000 Tesla vehicles after concluding that reports of unexpected deceleration had fallen significantly and posed a low demonstrated safety risk. The inquiry, launched in 2022,......

Stellantis recalls over one million vehicles in the United States due to power steering defect

Automotive manufacturer Stellantis N.V. has announced the recall of more than one million vehicles in the United States following the discovery of a potential defect in the power steering system that could increase the risk of fire, according to U.S. safety regulators. The recall was issued after the......

Hyundai recalls more than 421,000 vehicles in the United States over brake software issue

Hyundai Motor has announced the recall of more than 421,000 vehicles in the United States due to a software problem that could unexpectedly activate the braking system. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the issue is linked to the front camera software used......