Stellantis (formerly Chrysler/FCA US LLC) has recently announced a safety recall affecting certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The recall aims to address an issue with the side airbag inflatable curtain (SABIC) inflators, which may rupture and propel debris into the vehicle cabin. Owners of affected Dodge and Chrysler models should watch for recall notifications to have this critical repair completed. What is Causing the Airbag Inflator Rupture Risk? According to … [Read more...] about Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 Recalled Due to Side Airbag Rupture Risk
Hyundai and Genesis Recall Over 98,000 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
Hyundai Motor America and Genesis have issued a major safety recall affecting several of their popular electric vehicle (EV) models, including the Hyundai IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, GV70 "Electrified," and G80 "Electrified." The recall covers a total of 98,878 vehicles from the 2022-2024 model years. Owners of these recalled Hyundai and Genesis EVs should be on high alert and take prompt action to address this serious fire hazard. What's Causing the Fire Risk? The root cause of this … [Read more...] about Hyundai and Genesis Recall Over 98,000 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
Kia Recalls Over 36,000 K900 and Stinger Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
Legally reviewed by: Chuck Panzarella, JD Kia America, Inc. has recently issued a safety recall for certain 2019-2020 Kia K900 and 2018-2022 Kia Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engines. The recall addresses an issue with the left-hand turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly that could lead to an engine compartment fire while driving. A total of 36,248 vehicles are affected by this recall. What is Causing the Fire Risk? Over time, the left-hand … [Read more...] about Kia Recalls Over 36,000 K900 and Stinger Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
Riverside’s Road to Lemon Law Resolution in the Heart of the Inland Empire
Nestled in the sprawling landscape of the Inland Empire, Riverside, California, boasts a rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and bustling streets that see thousands of vehicles daily. From the historic Mission Inn to the serene Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park, Riverside residents rely heavily on their vehicles for daily commutes, weekend getaways, and everything in between. However, the road can turn bumpy for some when their much-needed vehicle turns out to be a … [Read more...] about Riverside’s Road to Lemon Law Resolution in the Heart of the Inland Empire
Santa Ana Drivers, Beware Of Lemon Law Challenges
In the heart of Orange County, Santa Ana stands as a bustling city known for its rich cultural heritage, historic architecture, and vibrant community. However, even in this picturesque setting, car buyers and lessees can find themselves entangled with a less-than-perfect vehicle—a lemon. Fortunately, California's Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, more commonly referred to as the California Lemon Law, provides a lifeline to those stuck with defective vehicles. Here in Santa Ana, … [Read more...] about Santa Ana Drivers, Beware Of Lemon Law Challenges
Safety on the Line: Thousands of Ford Explorers Are Being Called Back
Legally reviewed by: Chuck Panzarella, JD Hey there, Ford Explorer owners! There's something important we need to chat about. Ford has issued a recall that affects certain Explorer models from 2011 to 2019. It's all about the exterior A-pillar trim — that's the trim that runs along the windshield's edges. Ford found that the trim's retention clips might not be holding tight, which could let the trim piece fly off while you're driving. Obviously, that's not great. It could become a … [Read more...] about Safety on the Line: Thousands of Ford Explorers Are Being Called Back