A recent internal investigation at BMW will have the automobile manufacturer recalling certain 2002 and 2003 BMW wagon, coupe, and convertable vehicles as part of the massive Takata airbag recall announced in the middle of April. Continue reading
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Chrysler Lemon Alerts
Chrysler has announced several recalls for certain Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles involving brakes, fuel systems, engine cooling, and airbags. Anyone receiving recall notices are asked to take their vehicles in for repairs as soon as possible. For more information on these recalls, owners are asked to contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Continue reading
Airbag Problems Affect 3.4 Million Vehicles
Automobile airbag and restraint company Takata Corp. of Tokyo have announced an airbag recall that will affect approximately 3.4 million Toyota, Lexus, Pontiac , Honda, Nissan, Infiniti and Mazda cars, trucks, and SUVs. Continue reading
Lemon Alert! Hyundai Elantra Airbags
Hyundai has announced that they will be recalling certain 2011-2013 Elantra vehicles for a manufacturing problem that could cause injury to vehicle occupants during an accident. Continue reading
Buyback 2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Airbags
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Volkswagen vehicles are known for their quality and safety. But every manufacturer occasionally produces a vehicle with some manufacturing defect. The Law Offices Of Delsack & Associates recently settled a California Lemon Law case for a Los Angeles client who purchased a new 2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI at a Santa Monica dealership. Continue reading
Lemon Alert! Nissan Airbag And Fuel Problems
Nissan is recalling an undetermined amount of 2013 cars and SUV’s for problems with the passenger airbag sensors. The passenger occupant detection system (ODS) may have been manufactured out of specification causing the system to permanently suppress the passenger airbag. Continue reading
Dodge Viper Unintended Airbag Deployment
Chrysler has announced a recall for certain 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured between November 01, 2001 to June 30, 2004. A problem with a capacitor in the airbag control module cause the front airbags and/or seat belt pretensioners to deploy while the vehicle is being operated. Continue reading
Intermittent Shorting Affects Airbags In GM Vehicles
General Motors will be recalling almost four thousand 2012 cars for a short that could develop in the airbag system. According to GM the drivers side airbag has a shorting bar which could intermittently contact the air bag terminals. Continue reading