Issues

Statement by American Honda Regarding Automatic Transmission Control Module Software Recall: 2005-2010 Accord, 2007-2010 CR-V and 2005-2008 Element

August 9, 2011

Honda will voluntarily recall approximately 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. to update the software that controls the automatic transmission. Certain 2005-2010 4-cylinder Accord, 2007-2010 CR-V and 2005-2008 Element vehicles will be included in the voluntary recall.

Honda Transmission Recall Notification

August 8, 2011

Click here to view the Part 573 Defect Report

Honda Recalls 1.5 Million Accords, CR-Vs and Elements to Reprogram Transmission Software

August 8, 2011

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.

Schumer Introduces Bill That Would Ban Rental Car Companies From Renting Recalled Vehicles To Consumersf

August 3, 2011

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 28, 2011

SCHUMER INTRODUCES BILL THAT WOULD BAN RENTAL CAR COMPANIES FROM RENTING RECALLED VEHICLES TO CONSUMERS

Florida Judge Throws Out Verdict in Ford Unintended-Acceleration Case

July 29, 2011

A Florida judge on July 20 said Ford misled the court and federal safety investigators by concealing documents in a case decided in Ford’s favor in 2010. According to the judge, the documents proved that unintended acceleration in certain vehicles could have been caused by electromagnetic interference with those vehicles’ cruise control systems.

Court Rules Ford Withheld Sudden Acceleration Records From NHTSA, 7-20-11

July 25, 2011

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Airbag Recalls 1975-2014

July 22, 2011

Click here to view Airbag Recalls 1975-2014 in .PDF

Letter to NHTSA Admin. David Strickland – July 8, 2011

July 14, 2011

Click here to view the letter in .PDF format

Mercedes warranty Extension 2005 – 2006 ML (164), SLK (171), C (203), CLK (209), E (211), CLS (219), R (251), and 2005 – 2008 G(463)

July 14, 2011

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1997-02 Toyota/Lexus Oil Sludge Class Action Settlement

July 12, 2011

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