Monday, April 29, 2013

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2014 Subaru Forester Recalled For Floor Mat “Curling”

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 09:38 AM PDT

Subaru is recalling certain 2014 Forester Wagons for a floor mat manufacturing flaw that may result in curling of mats when exposed to heat. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website said that the safety recall affects 2014 Subaru Forester wagons built from January through March 2013. Documentation from Subaru...

Finally, An App That Tells You When Your Car Has Been Hit Or Stolen

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 08:30 AM PDT

These days, there's an app to suit nearly everyone -- apps for the fuel-conscious, apps for coffee-lovers, apps for actual lovers. But what about an app for people who are tired of having their cars beat up in parking lots? Mi Alerts may be the just what the doctor (or mechanic) ordered. Mi Alerts is a little more complicated than some apps we've...

2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Priced, 2014 Kia Cadenza Driven: Car News Headlines

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 08:00 AM PDT

Today at The Car Connection, both Honda and Nissan issued recalls while Ford previewed what might be the future of urban transportation. Chevrolet priced the 2014 Corvette Stingray and Tesla announced new details regarding the Model S electric car's warranty. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Nissan recalled...

Ironically, More Recalls Suggest That Car Quality Is Improving

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 07:30 AM PDT

If you keep up with car news -- and since you're here, there's a good chance you do -- you noticed plenty of recalls over the last few months. Within the past two weeks alone, Honda, Nissan, BMW, GM, and other automakers have recalled millions of vehicles for safety flaws. At first glance, that might seem to indicate a decline in the quality of...

Honda Fit Recall Affects Stability Control

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 07:14 AM PDT

Honda is recalling certain 2012 and 2013 Fit Sport small cars to fix a software glitch in the electronic stability control (ESC) system. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website indicates that the affected vehicles were built from May 23, 2011 through March 22, 2012. According to a statement on the Honda...

2013 Nissan Altima Recalled For Spare Tire Defect

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 07:13 AM PDT

Nissan is recalling certain 2013 Altima mid-size sedans because the spare tires may have been “significantly” over- or under- inflated. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website puts the number of vehicles potentially affected by the recall at 123,308. Affected vehicles were built from March 21...

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