FCA Recalls 1.6 Million Takata Inflators in 'Fourth and Final Stage'
Is that a light at the end of the Takata tunnel? Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) says they’ve entered the _ fourth and final stage_ of Takata recalls with a campaign to replace the passenger-side inflators in 1.6 million vehicles.
The bulk of the vehic … continue reading
It’s Happening Again. More Dodge Vehicles Recalled with Dangerous Takata Airbags.
Did you know it’s been almost five years since the first Takata recall? And just like the ongoing nightmare it’s become, we find ourselves staring down the barrel of yet another recall expansion.
Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) is recalling 317,000 veh … continue reading
Lawsuit Says Ram Trucks Emit Illegal Emissions
As 2016 wraps up, the last thing we need is another diesel emissions scandal. Volkswagen's coverup of their NOx-spewing diesel cars made headlines. So. Many. Headlines. And now, according to a recent lawsuit, Ram trucks might be next.
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Ram HD Truck Alternators Providing a Charge and Then Maybe a Flame, Too
When the engine is running, your vehicle's alternator helps charge the battery and supplies additional power to the vehicle's electrical systems.
But for 86,000 Dodge Ram (and RAM) trucks it's also supplying something else – electrical shor … continue reading
Journey Leaks Power Steering Fluid When It’s Cold Outside
Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) announced they will recall 4.3 million vehicles with dangerous Takata airbags, and that includes plenty of Dodge models. … continue reading
A Recall Reminder for the Clutch Interlock Switch Defect
Late last year, FCA US (Chrysler) announced a recall of 67,000 trucks because of a problem in the clutch ignition interlock system.
The recall was expected to begin in February 2015, so why bring it up now? It's important to make sure every … continue reading
Regional Recall Issued for Takata Airbag Inflators
Just a few days after switching its name, FCA US is issuing a massive recall for 3.3 million older vehicles with Takata airbag inflators.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been not-so-subtly suggesting automaker … continue reading
Regional Recall Issued for Takata Airbag Inflators
Dodge is part of a new recall of Takata airbag inflators in over 350,000 vehicles. The recall is currently limited to areas of high humidity, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and the territories of … continue reading
Investigation Into Faulty Clutch Interlock System in Ram Trucks
With a manual transmission, you shouldn't be able to start the engine without depressing the clutch first. It's a simple safety feature that 110,000 Dodge Ram trucks might be missing. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTS … continue reading