Safety News Archives
Hyundai Palisade SUVs Recalled for Windshield Wiper Problem
March 23, 2023
Hyundai has announced the recall of more than 167,000 Palisade SUVs because of a problem with the driver-side windshield wiper. Snow and/or ice buildup on … Read More
Faulty Windshield Wiper Arms Trigger Recall of Over 200,000 Ford F-150 Trucks
March 21, 2023
A large-scale recall has just been issued for the 2021 Ford F-150 that involves no less than 222,454 examples of America’s best-selling pickup. A recall … Read More
NHTSA Opens Evaluation into Ford Explorers and Allegations of Detaching Windshield Trim Panels
February 1, 2023
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) is evaluating 2011-2019 Ford Explorers with respect to allegations that windshield trim panels … Read More
Mercedes Recalls Additional 2001-2011 Models for Detaching Sunroofs
January 13, 2023
The continuation of a 2017 investigation into the bonding between the glass sunroof panel and the sliding roof frame on a number of Mercedes-Benz models … Read More
BMW Recall Stems from Improperly Bonded Windshields Courtesy of Robot
November 29, 2022
BMW of North America is recalling certain 2023 X5 and X7 vehicles due to a potential risk of electrical short circuits. The underlying issue, however, … Read More
Ford F-150 Windshield Wiper Recall a Problem for Automaker Plagued with Safety Issues
November 28, 2022
Ford Motor Co. has notified federal regulators that an estimated 550,000 Ford F-150 pickup trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada may have nonworking front … Read More
Hyundai to Notify Customers of Recall on Friday, Oct. 14
October 12, 2022
Hyundai Motor America will send out safety recall notifications this week to owners of the 2020-2021 Hyundai Palisade. According to documentation submitted to the National … Read More
Tesla to Recall Nearly 1.1 Million Vehicles over Window Automatic Reversal System
September 27, 2022
Tesla Inc. has notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that it will perform a free-of-charge, over-the-air (OTA) software update with respect to the … Read More
Extreme Heat Requires Extreme Planning for Auto Glass Industry
September 8, 2022
Triple-digit temperatures in the western United States have auto glass repair and replacement (AGRR) shops navigating the associated issue of adhesive application in high temperatures. … Read More