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Preventing Children From Dying In Hot Cars: Good Or Bad?

Every summer, we see dozens of headlines about children being left in hot cars. Many suffer heat strokes, many die. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has begun exploring new technology -- and new mandates -- that might cut down on such tragic incidents. But is that good or bad?...

October 13, 2011 by Richard Read 11

2011 - 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Recalled For Liftgate Flaw

October 10, 2011

2010-2012 Audi A3 TDI: Recall Alert

October 6, 2011

2009-2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 2010-2012 Golf TDI: Recall Alert

October 6, 2011

2011 BMW 328i, 335i Recalled For Driveshaft Problem

BMW has issued a recall for 2011 models of the 328i and 335i. At issue is a problem with the vehicles' front driveshaft, which could ultimately result in a collision... September 21, 2011 by Richard Read

2011 Subaru Legacy, Outback: Recall Alert

In its second recall this week on Legacy and Outback, Subaru is now recalling certain 2011 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles over concerns about a moonroof flaw. A... September 15, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

2007-2008 Kia Sorento: Recall Alert

Kia is recalling certain 2007-2008 model year Sorento crossover SUV vehicles over concerns about a faulty sensor in the front passenger airbag control module. A notice on the... September 15, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

2011-2012 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan: Recall Alert

Volkswagen is recalling certain 2011-2012 model year Jetta sedan models over concerns that tailpipe extensions that could burn people. A notice on the National Highway... September 12, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Saab 9-2X: Recall Alert

Subaru is conducting a major recall of nearly 300,000 vehicles originally sold or currently registered in Northeast or Midwestern states to replace potentially rusty brackets... September 12, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

2010-2011 Subaru Legacy, Outback: Recall Alert

Subaru is recalling certain 2010-2011 Legacy and Outback models over concerns of overheating in the windshield wiper motor assembly bottom cover. A notice from the National... September 12, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

2009-2011 Honda Pilot: Recall Alert

Honda is recalling certain 2009-2011 Honda Pilot SUVs over concerns about a seat belt flaw. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) lists the... September 12, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

2002 - 2005 BMW 3-Series Recalled For Electrical Flaw

Hot on the heels of yesterday's recall of the 2009 BMW X5, BMW of North America has issued a second recall alert -- this time for 3-Series vehicles from the 2002 - 2005 model... September 2, 2011 by Richard Read 2

Drive sober or get pulled over - campaign

“Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over” National Campaign Aug.19-Sept.5

With Labor Day fast approaching, the high-intensity nationwide crackdown on drunk driving is in full mobilization with the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”... August 18, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

2008 Chrysler, Dodge Minivans: Recall Alert

Chrysler is recalling nearly 300,000 2008 model year Chrysler Town & Country, Chrysler Grand Voyager, and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans to replace a potentially defective... August 4, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

Ford Recalls 1.1 Million Trucks For Fuel Tank Flaw

Ford Motor Company is issuing a major recall for pickup trucks from its popular F-150 and F-250 lines, as well as the Lincoln Blackwood. At issue is a problem with the... August 1, 2011 by Richard Read 3

2011 Lexus RX 350: Recall Alert

Toyota is recalling some 32 2011 model year Lexus RX 350 crossover SUVs to replace brake actuator units. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration... July 29, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

Ford Recalls Ranger, Excursion, E-Series, F-Series For Lighting Flaw

Ford Motor Company is issuing a recall for Ford Ranger trucks from the 2004 - 2011 model year. Also included in the recall are the 2002 - 2005 Ford Excursion and (so far as... July 20, 2011 by Richard Read 1

2007 Ford Five Hundred, Mercury Montego: Recall Alert

Ford Motor Company is recalling some 3,000 2007 model year Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego sedans to replace the fuel tanks. A notice on the National Highway Traffic... July 18, 2011 by Suzanne Kane

Ten Tips to Manage Distracted Driving

With all the headlines and various safety campaigns about distracted driving, it’s easy to glaze over and think that this behavior is something someone else does, not... July 12, 2011 by Suzanne Kane