We just reported that Volvo was expanding its recall. Now in the middle of October 2021, the manufacturer has further expanded its recall. This recall again involves front driver’s airbags made by ZF/TRW that explode much like the infamous Takata ones, which prompted...
Month: October 2021
Feds push Tesla to recall more vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently called on Tesla to explain why they initiated a software update for safety issues but did not go through official recall notice. What was the software update? Tesla released the “Emergency Light...
Volvo recalls cars because of airbag
Volvo is one of the most safety-conscious automotive manufacturers around. However, it appears that the Swedish company has the same problem that nearly every other brand has – the airbags can explode and send shrapnel into the cabin. It follows another recall from...
GM finally prepares to fix Chevy Volt
General Motors recently announced that it would begin replacing Chevy Volt EV battery modules before the end of 2021. The recall was announced almost a year ago -- the reason for the delay is because its battery supplier LG wasn't able to make the modules and cells....