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2012 BMW X5 Recall

NHTSA — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000

BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 X5 XDRIVE 35I SPORTS ACTIVITY VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 19, 2011, THROUGH DECEMBER 21, 2011. DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ERROR, ENGAGEMENT OF THE TRANSMISSION’S PARKING LOCK MAY NOT OCCUR EVEN IF THE “P” POSITION HAS BEEN SELECTED AND IS DISPLAYED.

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2012 Honda Odyssey Recall

NHTSA — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Honda is recalling 9 year 2012 Honda Odyssey vehicles because the retention nut for the front right lower suspension damper bolt may not have been tightened to the proper torque, potentially allowing the nut to loosen.

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Chevrolet Sonic Recall: Missing Brake Pads

NHTSA — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000

About 4,296 year 2012 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles are being recalled because the front brake inner or outer pad may be missing on some units. A missing pad could impair braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

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2010-2011 Nissan Sentra Recall – 33,803 Cars Affected

NHTSA — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Nissan North America, Inc. has recalled about 33,800 Nissan Sentras (years 2010 and 2011) because of a problem with the battery terminal bolts.

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TEREX Aerial Devices for FORD / E-SERIES 2004-2008

NHTSA — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): FORD / E-SERIES 2004-2008 Manufacturer: TEREX SOUTH DAKOTA, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: NOV 08, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V542000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK Potential Number of Units Affected: 5,123 Summary: TEREX IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1997 THROUGH 2009 [...]

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GM Recall – 2012 Chevrolet Express and 2012 GMC Savana

NHTSA — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000

GM is recalling about 1,798 Chevrolet Express (2012) and GMC Savana (2012) vehicles because the second stage of the dual-stage air bag will not inflate in a severe front-end collision.

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Infiniti G37 Coupe, Years 2011 & 2012 Recalled: Power Window Switch

NHTSA — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Vehicle Make / Model: INFINITI / G37 COUPE 2011-2012 NISSAN / 370Z 2011 Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: NOV 03, 2011 Component: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,788 Summary: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 INFINITI G37 COUPE VEHICLES AND CERTAIN MODEL [...]

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Rolls Royce 2010 Ghost Recall

NHTSA — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Rolls Royce is recalling about 590 Ghost vehicles (year 2010) that have turbocharged engines because the electric auxiliary water pump circuit board can overheat, which cold cause an engine fire or damage the pump.

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VOLKSWAGEN ( 11V466000 )

NHTSA — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA 2011 Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Mfr’s Report Date: SEP 07, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V466000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 30,294 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JETTA [...]

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Airstream Avenue Coaches 2011-2012 Recalled

NHTSA — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Airstream Inc. is recalling 66 year 2011-2012 Avenue Coaches because the front seat swivel mechanism locking pins could come lose and disengage from the swivel mechanism. This could allow the seat to swivel back and forth while driving, which could increase the risk of crashing.

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Maserati Recalls 2009 Granturismo and Quattroporte Cars

NHTSA — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000

MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. is recalling 763 Granturismo and Quattroporte cars, year 2009, because the rear suspension wheel alignment toe-in tie-rods may fail due to incorrect machining.

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Audi R8 Spyder Recall

NHTSA — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 AUDI R8 SPYDER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 18, 2010, THROUGH JUNE 22, 2011. THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE MAY CONTACT AND RUB AGAINST THE HEAT SHIELD IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THIS COULD LEAD TO A SMALL FUEL LEAK.

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Honda Recall – Accord (2005-2010) CR-V (2007-2010) and Element (2005-2008)

NHTSA — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Honda has announced a recall that affects about 1,512,107 vehicles. This Honda recall includes Accord (years 2005-2010) CR-V (years 2007-2010) and Element (years 2005-2008) due to transmission problems.

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2011 Lexus RX350 Cars Recalled – ABS or VSC Loss of Control

NHTSA — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 LEXUS RX350 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 30, 2010, THROUGH MAY 18, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE DYNAMICS INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT (VDIM). THE CALIBRATION FOR THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVES IS INCORRECT. DUE TO THIS CONDITION, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL MAY NOT BE CONTROLLED PROPERLY [...]

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Mack Trucks is Recalling Certain 2009-2012 MRU Heavy Trucks: Steering Loss

NHTSA — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Mack Trucks is recalling certain 2009-2012 MRU Heavy Trucks. The bolts used to mount the steering gear were not properly tightened. Loose bolts may cause the steering gear to disconnect from its mounting bracket, causing a complete loss of steering.

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Kawasaki Ninja Motorcycles

NHTSA — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

KAWASAKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NINJA ZX-10R/ZX-10R ABS (ZX1000JBF/JBFL/KBF/KBFL) MOTORCYCLES.

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E-ONE ( 11V357000 )

NHTSA — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

E-ONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 TYPHOON, CYCLONE II, AND TRADITION FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2010, THROUGH JULY 1, 2011.

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Ford Recalls 26,715 Ranger Trucks (2011) and Service Parts for Other Years

NHTSA — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Ford is recalling about 26,715 vehicles and parts due to a potential problem with turn signals, tail lights, hazard lights and/or brake lights. This recall affects certain 2011 Ranger trucks and service parts distributed to dealers for certain 2004-2011 ranger trucks, as well as parts for 2002-2005 Excursion vehicles, and 2002-2007 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks.

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ITR USA Recalls 51,000 Shandong Yongtai Tires

NHTSA — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

ITR USA has recalled over 51,000 Shandong Yongtai Negotiator commercial H/T tires, sizes LT265/75R16 and LT235/85R16 because they do not conform to motor vehicle safety standards and could increase the risk of a crash.

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2011 Ducati Diavel Motorcycles Recalled: Defective Chain Guards

NHTSA — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Ducati North America is recalling about 964 year 2011 Diavel motorcycles made between September 23, 2010 and May 12, 2010 because the brass inserts installed in the chain guard may deform over time. This could interfere with the bike's rear wheel rotation, thus increasing the risk of a crash.

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