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- shares Mercedes-Benz Australia has recalled 2882 examples of its VS30-series Sprinter van, citing a potential fault with brake system. The affected vehicles were sold between 8 August 2018 and 22 December 2020 (Model Years 2018-2021). The recall notice, lodged with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), says: “Brake fluid may leak internally at the rear axle brake calliper over time – as a result, air may enter the rear brake system." "Air in the brake system would lea...

Toyota Australia has recalled 683 examples of its 2021 Toyota HiLux Rogue dual-cab ute, citing up to three potential faults with the electronic roller cover. The affected vehicles were manufactured b ...

Kia Australia has recalled 57,851 vehicles in Australia because they could catch fire even when the engine is switched off. The recall comprises 56,203 examples of the Kia Sportage mid-size family SU ...

- shares Mercedes-Benz Australia has recalled five examples of its 2020 Sprinter van, citing a potential fault with B-pillar welding joints. The affected vehicles were sold between 13 October 2020 and 30 November 2020 (Model Year 2020). The recall notice, lodged with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), says: “As part of the production process, the B-pillar that joins the floor panel structure may not be welded correctly.” “In the event of a side impact accident, th...

EPA reconsiders withdrawal of California’s waiver to enforce greenhouse gas standards for cars and light trucks As directed in President Biden’s Executive Order 13990 on “Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis,” and in response to requests by states and other stakeholders, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public input on its reconsideration of the Agency’s 2019 action titled The Safer Affordable Fuel-Effic...

Mercedes-Benz Australia has recalled 19 examples of its A-Class hatchback and sedan in Australia, citing a potential fault with the rear seat’s belt bracket. The affected vehicles were sold between 1 ...

- shares Jeep Australia has recalled eight examples of its Grand Cherokee SUV in Australia, citing a potential fault with the crankshaft sensor. The affected vehicles were sold between 1 October 2017 and 31 August 2020 (Model Years 2018-2020). The recall notice, lodged with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), says: “In some vehicles the signal from the crankshaft position sensor may fail – this may result in an engine stall, as well as loss of the ability to restart ...

Tesla has recalled 2508 examples 1 / 1 photos   Tesla has recalled 2508 examples of its Model S sedan and Model X SUV sold in Australia between 2014 and 2018, citing a fault with onboard computer systems that could “increase the risk of an accident”. The recall notice, lodged with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), says: “The electronic multi media card may malfunction over time. "If a malfunction occurs: 1) The central display may black out and not recover af...

Recall wrap: Nissan Navara wheels could detach Recall wrap: Nissan Navara wheels could detach February 22, 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Jeep Gladiator, Volvo XC90 among other models being called back Nissan Australia has issued a recall notice for more than 200 examples of its 2020-built Nissan Navara (D23) ute. The Japanese car-maker is calling back a total of 242 Nissan Navara models produced between June and July 2020, saying affected vehicles could be fitted with steering knuckle bolts that...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On January 20, 2021, President Joseph Biden issued Executive Order No. 13990 (“Executive Order”), which, among other things, suspended Executive Order 13920, “Securing the United States Bulk-Power System” (“Executive Order 13920”) until April 20, 2021 and directed all executive departments and agencies to review and take action to address all actions taken during former-President Donald Trump’s tenure in office that conf...