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Recall repairs on 2002-2004 Ford Escapes questioned by safety advocate – 7/10/12
Vince Bond Jr.
Automotive News | July 10, 2012 – 3:54 pm EST
The Center for Auto Safety has filed a petition with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asking the agency to investigate nearly 320,000 Ford Escapes that could have damaged cruise control cables stemming from recall repairs for an unrelated acceleration problem.
Reports of Unintended Acceleration Lead to Defect Petition for 320,000 Ford Escapes
A nonprofit consumer safety group formally asked the National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationJuly 10, 2012
Major carmaker Ford under fire after inspection of deadly Payson, Arizona accident
A major automaker is under fire following a 17-year-old girl’s death in a 2002 Ford Escape last January.
Risk of fires forces GM to recall more than 475,000 Cruze compact cars
Risk of fires forces GM to recall more than 475,000 Cruze compact cars
Despite Transmission Failures, Agency Will Not Require Further Action from Honda
April 26, 2011
Christopher Jensen
Honda Recalls 1.5 Million Accords, CR-Vs and Elements to Reprogram Transmission Software
Honda is recalling about 1.5 million vehicles to make a software change to reduce the chance of automatic transmissions being damaged, the automaker told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
In a letter dated Wednesday, Honda told the safety agency that the affected vehicles were the 2005-10 Accord equipped with the 4-cylinder engine, the 2007–10 CR-V and the 2005–8 Element.
Why your used vehicle could have a dangerous defect
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