Car Recalls Blog

Kia Optima Recall, Kia Rondo Recall

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:11:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Kia vehicles?
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

KIA OPTIMA 2006-2008
KIA RONDO 2007-2008

Manufacturer: KIA MOTORS CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date: JAN 13, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V014000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Potential Number of Units Affected: 145,755

Summary:
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. (KIA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2008 KIA OPTIMA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 29, 2005, THROUGH JANUARY 29, 2008, AND MODEL YEAR 2007 AND 2008 KIA RONDO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 13, 2006, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2008. THE CLOCK SPRING CONTACT ASSEMBLY FOR THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) MAY BECOME DAMAGED THROUGH USAGE OVER TIME. IF THE CLOCK SPRING CONTACT ASSEMBLY BECOMES DAMAGED, THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WILL EXPERIENCE A HIGH RESISTANCE CONDITION POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG TO NOT DEPLOY.

Consequence:
IF THE CLOCK SPRING DEVELOPS HIGH RESISTANCE, IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE DRIVERS AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY PROTECT THE DRIVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.

Remedy:
KIA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VEHICLE'S AIR BAG CLOCK SPRING CONTACT ASSEMBLY AS NECESSARY

Airbags that don't work can cause injuries. If you've got a lemon Kia and your dealer isn't helping you, call our Kia Lemon Law Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for a free case review. It's what we do.

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Chrysler 300 Recall, Dodge Charger Recall

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:35:00 PST

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
CHRYSLER 300		2012
DODGE CHARGER		2012
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER GROUP LLC		Mfr's Report Date: JAN 04, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V004000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 303

Summary:
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 DODGE CHARGER SRT8 AND THE CHRYSLER 300 SRT8 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 2, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 17, 2011, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 138, "TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM" (TPMS). AS BUILT, THE TPMS DOES NOT WARN THE DRIVER WHEN A TIRE IS 25 PERCENT BELOW THE RECOMMENDED PRESSURE. THE RECALLED VEHICLES NOTIFY THE CUSTOMERS WHEN THE TIRE PRESSURE REACHES 22 PSI RATHER THAN THE REQUIRED 24 PSI.

Consequence:
UNDERINFLATED TIRES CAN RESULT IN TIRE OVERLOADING AND OVERHEATING, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A BLOWOUT AND POSSIBLE CRASH.

Remedy:
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE VEHICLE’S TPMS

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Mini Cooper Recall, Mini JCW Recall

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:32:00 PST

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
MINI COOPER S		2007-2011
MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN		2008-2011
MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE		2009-2011
MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN		2011
MINI JCW		2009-2011
MINI JCW CLUBMAN		2009
MINI JCW CONVERTIBLE		2010-2011
Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC		Mfr's Report Date: JAN 10, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V008000		PE11036 NHTSA Action Number: PE11036

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Potential Number of Units Affected: 88,911

Summary:
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 MINI COOPER S, 2008-2011 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 COOPER JCW CONVERTIBLE, AND 2011 COOPER S COUNTRYMAN PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 14, 2006, THROUGH JANUARY 18, 2011. THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP THAT COOLS THE TURBOCHARGER HAS AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD THAT CAN MALFUNCTION AND OVERHEAT.

Consequence:
THE CIRCUIT BOARD MAY SMOLDER WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy:
BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WATER PUMP
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Fore Freestar Recall, Mercury Monterey Recall

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:28:00 PST

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
FORD FREESTAR		2004-2005
MERCURY MONTEREY		2004-2005
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY		Mfr's Report Date: JAN 04, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V006000		EA09016 NHTSA Action Number: EA09016

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

Potential Number of Units Affected: 205,896

Summary:
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 AND 2005 FORD FREESTAR AND MERCURY MONTEREY VEHICLES. THE TORQUE CONVERTER OUTPUT SHAFT MAY FAIL.

Consequence:
THIS CONDITION RESULTS IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF MOTIVE POWER WITH NO WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TORQUE CONVERTER

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Mitsubishi Outlander Recall, turn signals that won't quit

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:11:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT 2012

Manufacturer: MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: JAN 03, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V001000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Potential Number of Units Affected: 21

Summary:
MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 OUTLANDER SPORT VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 9, 2011, THROUGH DECEMBER 16, 2011. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. THE TURN SIGNAL LEVERS IN THE VEHICLE WERE NOT MANUFACTURED CORRECTLY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE AUTO-CANCEL FUNCTION OF THE TURN SIGNAL BECOMING INOPERATIVE.

Consequence:
THE TURN SIGNAL MAY CONTINUE TO SIGNAL AN INTENDED DIRECTIONAL CHANGE AFTER A POINT WHEN THE AUTO-CANCEL FUNCTION, IF OPERATING PROPERLY, WOULD HAVE TERMINATED THE SIGNAL. A FOLLOWING OR ONCOMING DRIVER MAY RECEIVE INACCURATE INDICATIONS OF THE VEHICLE OPERATORS INTENDED MANEUVERS, THEREBY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO IMPROPER VEHICLE SIGNALING.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE

If you own a lemon Mitsubishi vehicle, and your dealer isn't helping you, call us on our Toll Free Mitsubishi Lemon Law hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free lemon law help. It's what we do.

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Jaguar XF Recall for wrong labeling

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:26:00 PST

Do you own a lemon Jaguar XF car?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
JAGUAR XF		2012
Manufacturer: JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC		Mfr's Report Date: DEC 28, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V604000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 51

Summary:
JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 XF VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 7, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 24, 2011, FOR AN INCORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL. SINCE THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR) IS STATED INCORRECTLY, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, CERTIFICATION.

Consequence:
CUSTOMERS MAY UNKNOWINGLY EXCEED THE GVWR. EXCEEDING THE GVWR OF THE VEHICLE, CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE STABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
JAGUAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LABEL

If you own a lemon Jaguar, and your dealer isn't helping you, call us for a free lemon law case review. Call our Toll Free Jaguar Lemon Law Hotline at 1.888.331.6422. Getting you a new car or your money back is what we do. Making the factory pay for our time? Well that's only fair too.

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Honda Odyssey Recall, suspension defect

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:19:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Honda Odyssey vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
HONDA ODYSSEY		2012
Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)		Mfr's Report Date: DEC 22, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V602000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT

Potential Number of Units Affected: 9

Summary:
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012, ODYSSEY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 31, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2011. THE RETENTION NUT FOR THE FRONT RIGHT LOWER SUSPENSION DAMPER BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING THE NUT TO LOOSEN.

Consequence:
IF THE NUT LOOSENS, THE FRONT HUB ASSEMBLY WOULD ONLY BE ATTACHED BY ONE BOLT, ALLOWING THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO SHIFT TO AN EXTREME INWARD ANGLE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
HONDA CONTACTED ALL NINE OWNERS BY PHONE ON DECEMBER 19, 2011, AND REPAIRED THE VEHICLES

If you own a lemon Honda and your dealer isn't helping you, call us on our Toll Free Lemon Honda Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for a free case review. Getting you a new vehicle or your money back is what we do. Making the factory pay for our time? Well, that's only fair too.

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Chevrolet Sonic Recall, missing brake parts

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:16:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Chevrolet Sonic vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
CHEVROLET SONIC		2012
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC		Mfr's Report Date: DEC 22, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V599000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 4,296

Summary:
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHEVROLET SONIC VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 21, 2011. ON SOME OF THESE VEHICLES, THE FRONT BRAKE INNER OR OUTER PAD MAY BE MISSING.

Consequence:
A MISSING PAD COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT BRAKES FOR A MISSING INNER OR OUTER PAD. IF A BRAKE PAD IS MISSING, DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW INNER AND OUTER PADS, A NEW BRAKE CALIPER, AND A NEW ROTOR

Do you own a lemon Chevrolet Sonic or other GM lemon car? If your dealer isn't helping you, we can. It's what we do. Call us on our Toll Free Chevrolet lemon hotline at 1.888.331.6422 right now for a free case review.

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Fisker Karma recall for battery danger

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:13:00 PST

You know Fisker has made it to the big leagues when their car gets a recall. Do you own one of these potential lemon Fiskar Karma electric cars? They certainly look great, but they could be hazardous too.

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
FISKER KARMA		2012
Manufacturer: FISKER AUTOMOTIVE, INC.		Mfr's Report Date: DEC 21, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V598000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: BATTERY: PROPULSION SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected: 239

Summary:
FISKER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 FISKER KARMA PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 3, 2011. WITHIN THE HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY, CERTAIN HOSE CLAMPS MAY HAVE BEEN POSITIONED INCORRECTLY DURING ASSEMBLY. IF POSITIONED INCORRECTLY, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER COULD INTERFERE WITH THE HOSE CLAMPS, POTENTIALLY CAUSING A COOLANT LEAK FROM THE COOLING HOSES.

Consequence:
IF COOLANT ENTERS THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Remedy:
FISKER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY WITH A NEW PART

If you own a lemon Fiskar or other lemon electric car or a hybrid lemon, and your dealer isn't helping you, call us on our Toll Free lemon Electric Car Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for a review case review, or email us right now. Getting people back their money, or a new car, is what we do. Making the factory pay for our time? Well, that just makes it that much better.

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Infiniti FX recall, Infiniti M recall, Nissan Frontier recall, Nissan NV recall, Nissan Pathfinder recall, Nissan Xterra recall

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:44:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially deadly defective lemon Nissan vehicles or Infiniti vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

INFINITI FX 2011
INFINITI M 2012
NISSAN FRONTIER 2012
NISSAN NV 2012
NISSAN PATHFINDER 2011-2012
NISSAN XTERRA 2011-2012

Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 19, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V592000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 14,718

Summary:
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 INFINITI FX, MODEL YEAR 2012 INFINITI M, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN FRONTIER, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN XTERRA, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN NV VEHICLES. SOME OF THE BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE ENGINE OIL COOLER AND THE ENGINE OIL FILTER TO THE ENGINE IN THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED TO BELOW SPECIFICATION STRENGTH. AS A RESULT, THE BOLT MAY BREAK AT THE OIL FILTER ATTACHMENT POINT AND CAN CAUSE AN ENGINE OIL LEAK.

Consequence:
IF THERE IS AN ENGINE OIL LEAK, THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WOULD DROP AND THE ENGINE COULD SEIZE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR BOLTS

Do you own a lemon Nissan or a lemon Infiniti vehicle and your dealer isn't helping you? Well, we can. Call us on our Toll Free Lemon Law Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 or email us right now for a free lemon law case review by clicking here.

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Cadillac SRX Recall, transmission cable defect

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:39:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially danger lemon Cadillac SRV vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

CADILLAC SRX 2010-2011

Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC Mfr's Report Date: DEC 20, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V595000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number of Units Affected: 8,789

Summary:
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 CADILLAC SRX VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 26, 2008, THROUGH JUNE 23, 2011, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 114, THEFT PROTECTION. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE THAT WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND MAY COME OUT OF THE TRANSMISSION BRACKET.

Consequence:
THE DRIVER MAY BE UNABLE TO SHIFT THE TRANSMISSION OUT OF GEAR, RESULTING IN NO MOTION OR THE SHIFTER MAY INACCURATELY INDICATE THAT THE TRANSMISSION IS IN PARK WHEN IT IS NOT, ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY AND CAUSE A POSSIBLE CRASH.

Remedy:
GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL ENSURE THAT THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE IS PROPERLY ROUTED AND SEATED IN THE TRANSMISSION CABLE BRACKET.

If you have a lemon Cadillac SRX and your dealer isn't helping you, call us on our Toll Free Cadillac lemon Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for a free lemon law case review or email us right now by clicking here. Getting rid of lemons is what we do. Getting your money, and making Cadillac pay us for our fees? Well, that just makes it so much better!

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Chevrolet Captiva Recall for fire danger

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:27:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially lemon Chevrolet Captiva vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
CHEVROLET CAPTIVA		2011-2012
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC		Mfr's Report Date: DEC 19, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V591000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID

Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,150

Summary:
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2, 2009, THROUGH APRIL 21, 2011. DRIVING THE VEHICLE WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN MANUAL MODE AND IN FIRST GEAR CAUSES THE ENGINE AND POWER STEERING PUMP TO OPERATE AT HIGHER SPEED THAN IS TYPICAL. INCREASED PUMP SPEED GENERATES HEAT THAT IS TRANSFERRED TO THE POWER STEERING FLUID AND CAN RESULT IN POWER STEERING FLUID TEMPERATURES THAT APPROACH THE POWER STEERING PUMP RESERVOIRS MELTING POINT.

Consequence:
AFTER PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO ELEVATED FLUID TEMPERATURES, THE RESERVOIR MAY LEAK. LEAKING FLUID, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy:
GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING FLUID COOLER WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION

Fire? Did they say fire? This could be a serious and deadly defect problem.

If you have a lemon Chevrolet Captiva and your dealer isn't helping you, we can. Call us on our Chevrolet lemon law hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free lemon law help. Or email us right now for a free case review. It's what we do.

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Toyota Tundra Recall, overloading danger

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:22:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially lemon Toyota Tundra trucks?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
TOYOTA TUNDRA		2011
Manufacturer: GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC.		Mfr's Report Date: DEC 14, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V588000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 502

Summary:
GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TUNDRA VEHICLES THAT HAVE AN INACCURATE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY LABEL. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.

Consequence:
AN INACCURATE LABEL COULD LEAD TO VEHICLE OVERLOADING WHICH COULD RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
GULF STATES TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL PROVIDE A CORRECTED LABEL

Labels may not seem important - until they tell the owner the wrong thing. And that can make it dangerous. If you own a lemon Toyota truck and your dealer isn't helping you, we can. Getting rid of lemon Toyota trucks is what we do. Getting your money back (or a new truck) is only fair. Making Toyota pay our legal fees? Well, that just makes it even better.

If you've got a lemon Toyota, call us on our toll free Toyota lemon law hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free lemon law help. Or email us right now for a free case review.

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Nissan Sentra Recall for Stalling Danger

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:54:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Nissan motor vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

NISSAN SENTRA 2010-2011

Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 14, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V579000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Potential Number of Units Affected: 33,803

Summary:
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 SENTRA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MR20 ENGINES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 11, 2010, TO MAY 22, 2010, AND JULY 8, 2010, TO OCTOBER 25, 2010. THE ZINC COATING APPLIED TO THE TERMINAL STUD BOLT WAS THICKER THAN SPECIFICATION. THIS CAN RESULT IN A VOLTAGE DROP THAT MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY STARTING THE VEHICLE AND COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM).

Consequence:
THIS ISSUE CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND IT MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE AFTER IT STOPPED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL AND COVER

Cars that stall while driving are dangerous vehicles. If you own a lemon Nissan Sentra and your dealer isn't helping you out, call us on our Toll Free Nissan Lemon Law Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free lemon law help.

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Audi A6 Recall, air bag defect

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:20:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially deadly defect Audi A6 vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

AUDI A6 2012

Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Mfr's Report Date: DEC 05, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V580000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number of Units Affected: 317

Summary:
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2012 AUDI A6 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 8, 2011, THROUGH MAY 26, 2011. DUE TO A PROBLEM IN THE STITCHING PROCESS OF THE CURTAIN AIR BAG, THE SEAM OF THE AIR BAG MAY NOT BE STITCHED PROPERLY.

Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HEAD CURTAIN AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY PROTECT AN OCCUPANT, INCREASING THE RISK OF AN INJURY.

Remedy:
VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY ALL OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND/OR RIGHT CURTAIN AIR BAG

If you've got a lemon Audi A6 or another Audi lemon model vehicle, and your dealer isn't taking care of you, call us on our Toll Free Lemon Audi Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free lemon law help. Or email us right now by clicking here.

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For Fusion Recall, Mercury Milan Recall, wheels that can fall off

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 14:08:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially lemon Ford Fusion or Mercury Milan vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
FORD FUSION		2010-2011
MERCURY MILAN		2010-2011
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY		Mfr's Report Date: DEC 05, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V574000		PE11003,EA11009 NHTSA Action Number: 2 Investigations found (View)

Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 128,616

Summary:
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 FORD FUSION AND MERCURY MILAN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 17 INCH STEEL WHEELS AND BUILT FROM APRIL 1, 2009, THROUGH APRIL 30, 2009, AND FROM DECEMBER 1, 2009, THROUGH NOVEMBER 13, 2010. THE WHEEL STUDS MAY FRACTURE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING A WHEEL TO SEPARATE.

Consequence:
WHILE DRIVING, MULTIPLE STUD FRACTURES COULD OCCUR AT THE WHEEL LOCATION, AND THE OPERATOR MAY EXPERIENCE VEHICLE VIBRATION AND/OR WHEEL SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACE FOR FLATNESS AND REPLACE THE DISCS AS NECESSARY.

If you've got a lemon Ford Fusion or a Mercury Milan lemon, and your dealer isn't helping you, call our toll free lemon Ford hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for a free case review. Or email us right now for free help.

Burdge Law Office

www.USLemonLawyers.com

Because life its too short to drive a lemon

Nissan Rogue Recall, steering system danger

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 12:12:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially dangerous Nissan Rogue vehicles that were just recalled?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

NISSAN ROGUE 2011

Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: NOV 23, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V565000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 7,365

Summary:
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ROGUE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 17, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 30, 2010. THE CIRCUIT BOARD MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE CORRECT POSITION ON CERTAIN ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) ASSIST CONTROL UNITS. THIS MAY CAUSE ADDITIONAL STRESS ON THE SOLDER OF THE TERMINAL TO THE CIRCUIT BOARD RESULTING IN THE SOLDER CRACKING AND SEPARATING COMPLETELY FROM THE CIRCUIT BOARD.

Consequence:
AS THE CIRCUIT BOARD FAILS, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FEATURE WILL STOP FUNCTIONING, INCREASING THE FORCE NEEDED TO STEER THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EPS CONTROL UNIT

If you own a lemon Nissan Rogue, or another Nissan lemon car or lemon Nissan truck, and your dealer isn't helping you, call us on our Toll Free Nissan Lemon Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free lemon law help. Or email us right now for free Nissan lemon law advice. It's what we do.

Burdge Law Office

http://www.uslemonlawyers.com/

Because life is too short to drive a lemon Nissan

Toyota Corolla Recall, Toyota Sienna Recall, Parts that can fall off

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 12:04:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon lemon Toyota Corolla cars or lemon Toyota Sienna vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

TOYOTA COROLLA 2010-2011
TOYOTA SIENNA 2011
Manufacturer: SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC Mfr's Report Date: NOV 22, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V566000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 518

Summary:
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 COROLLA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A NON-TOYOTA, BLUE TOOTH HANDS FREE DEVICE OR NAVIGATION UNIT AND CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TOYOTA SIENNA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A NON-TOYOTA, OVERHEAD ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM AND/OR BLUETOOTH HANDS FREE DEVICE. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL RETENTION CLIP MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING THE INSTALLATION OF THE AFTERMARKET ACCESSORY.

Consequence:
A DAMAGED A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL RETENTION CLIP MAY ALLOW THE TRIM PANEL TO COME LOOSE AND INJURE AN OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL RETENTION CLIP AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY

Parts that can fall off and injure you in an accident? Sounds like a defect to us - if you have a lemon Toyota and your dealer isn't helping you, call us on our Toll Free lemon Toyota Hotline for free lemon law help, 1.888.331.6422, or email us right now. Getting rid of lemons is what we do. Getting your money back? Well, that's only fair.

Burdge Law Office

http://www.uslemonlawyers.com/

Because life is too short to drive a lemon

Subaru Impreza Recall, Subarau Legacy Recall, Subaru Outback Recall

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 11:43:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially deadly defect Subaru vehicles?
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):

SUBARU IMPREZA 2012
SUBARU LEGACY 2012
SUBARU OUTBACK 2012

Manufacturer: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: NOV 28, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V562000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Potential Number of Units Affected: 31,959

Summary:
SUBARU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 IMPREZA SEDANS AND WAGONS (EXCEPT WRX/STI MODELS), MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 21, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 15, 2011, AND LEGACY AND OUTBACK VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 17, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 23, 2011. THESE VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER THAT COULD MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE AN INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL DISTANCE REQUIRED TO SLOW OR STOP THE VEHICLE.

Consequence:
THE DRIVER MIGHT MISJUDGE THE AMOUNT OF BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED STOPPING DISTANCE. THIS COULD OCCUR UNEXPECTEDLY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
SUBARU WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER

Brakes that don't stop right when you press the pedal? That can be dangerous for you and everyone around you. If you've got a lemon Subaru and the factory isn't helping you and the dealer just wants you to trade it in and buy a new one, you need a Burdge attorney. Getting rid of lemon Subaru cars and lemon Subaru trucks is what we do. Getting your money back or a new one that runs right? Well, that's only fair. Making Subaru pay our attorney fee bill? Well, that's only fair too.

If you've got a lemon Subaru, call us right now on our Toll Free Lemon Subaru Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free Subarau lemon law help.

Burdge Law Office

http://www.uslemonlawyers.com/

Because life is too short to drive a lemon Subaru

or any other lemon car either

Toyota Sienna Recall

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:27:00 PST

Don't take a chance of overloading your vehicle because of wrong labeling from Toyota. Do you own one of these bad Toyota Sienna vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
TOYOTA SIENNA		2011-2012
Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.		Mfr's Report Date: NOV 30, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V560000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 210,000

Summary:
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 THROUGH 2012 SIENNA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 110, "TIRE SELECTIONS AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENT FOR DISPLAYING THE CORRECT VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT AS THE RATED LOAD FOR THE COMBINATION OF CARGO AND OCCUPANTS.

Consequence:
INCORRECT INFORMATION ON THE VEHICLE PLACARD MAY LEAD TO TIRE OVERLOADING AND POSSIBLY CAUSE TIRE FAILURE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
TOYOTA WILL MAIL OUT A CORRECTED PLACARD TO CUSTOMERS

If you have a defect with your Toyota, and the factor isn't helping you out and the dealer just wants to trade you into another one instead of giving you back your money, you need a Burdge attorney. Call us on our toll free lemon Toyota hotline at 1.888;.331.6422. Getting rid of lemon Toyota vehicles is what we do. Getting your money back? Well, that's only fair too.

Burdge Law Office

www.USLemonLawyers.com

Because life is too short to drive a lemon

Chevrolet Colorado Recall, GMC Canyon Recall

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:19:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Chevrolet trucks?

Make / Model: Model Year(s):

CHEVROLET COLORADO 2012
GMC CANYON 2012

Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC Mfr's Report Date: NOV 17, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V552000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 5,220

Summary:
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHEVROLET COLORADO AND GMC CANYON VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 9, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 19, 2011, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH DRIVER SAFETY BELT BUCKLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TERMINALS THAT DO NOT FIT SNUGLY WITH THE CONNECTOR PINS, CAUSING THE CONNECTION TO BE INTERMITTENT.

Consequence:
THE LOOSE CONNECTIONS MAY CAUSE THE DRIVER TO NOT RECEIVE A VISUAL OR AUDIBLE WARNING THAT THE DRIVER SEAT BELT IS NOT FASTENED, THEREBY INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TERMINALS
Seat belt systems that don't comply with the law don't fully protect you in case of an accident.
If you've got a lemon Chevrolet truck or a lemon GMC vehicle and the factory isn't helping you and you are tired of the runaround, call us on our Toll Free General Motors Lemon Law Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 or email us right now for free lemon law help.
Getting rid of your lemon and getting your money back is what we do. Making GM pay for it? Well, that's only fair too.

Burdge Law Office

http://www.trucklemonlaw.com/
Because life is too short to drive a lemon truck

Dodge Journey Recall, Fiat 500 Recall for Brake Defect

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:06:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Dodge vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
DODGE JOURNEY		2012
FIAT 500		2012
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER GROUP LLC		Mfr's Report Date: NOV 10, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V550000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

Potential Number of Units Affected: 340

Summary:
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 DODGE JOURNEY AND FIAT 500 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 24, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 26, 2011. SOME VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID AND MAY EXPERIENCE A DEGRADATION OF THE SEALING COMPONENTS WITHIN THE BRAKE SYSTEM.

Consequence:
THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE ALL BRAKE COMPONENTS THAT COME IN CONTACT WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID.

If you own a lemon dodge Journey or a lemon Fiat 500 and your dealer isn't helping you and the manufacturer keeps saying they want to do another repair, watch out. If you have a lemon, you need a Burdge attorney. Call us on our Toll Free Lemon Law Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free lemon law help. Or email us right now for a free case review.

Getting rid of lemons is what we do. Getting your money back and making the manufacturer pay our attorney fee bill? Well, that's only fair too.

Burdge Law Office

www.USLemonLawyers.com

Because life's too short to drive a lemon

Lotus Elise Recalled for Turn Signal Defects

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:52:00 PST

Do you own one of these potentially lemon Lotus Elise vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
LOTUS ELISE		2011
Manufacturer: LOTUS CARS LTD		Mfr's Report Date: OCT 27, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V541000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT

Potential Number of Units Affected: 52

Summary:
LOTUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ELISE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2010, THROUGH FEBRUARY 2011, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE VEHICLES WERE FITTED WITH TURN SIGNAL MODULES WHICH WERE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE REVISED FRONT HEADLIGHT CONFIGURATION WHICH INCLUDES THE INTEGRAL FRONT LED TURN SIGNAL UNITS. THE INCOMPATIBLE MODULE MAY, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS CAUSE ALL THE LED TURN SIGNAL LAMPS TO FLASH AT AN ERRATIC FREQUENCY WHEN THE HAZARD WARNING SWITCH IS DEPRESSED. IN ADDITION, IN THE EVENT THAT EITHER A FRONT OR REAR TURN SIGNAL LAMP FAILS TO ILLUMINATE OR DOES NOT FLASH AT THE CORRECT FREQUENCY WHEN OPERATED, THE REMAINING FUNCTIONING SIGNAL LAMPS ON THAT VEHICLES SIDE AS WELL AS THE INSTRUMENT TURN TELL TALE LAMP WILL NOT FLASH AT AN INCREASED RATE AS INTENDED.

Consequence:
THE DRIVER WILL NOT BE VISUALLY ALERTED TO THE FACT THAT ONE OR MORE OF THE VEHICLES TURN SIGNAL LAMPS IS NOT OPERATING CORRECTLY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
LOTUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TURN SIGNAL MODULE

If you own a lemon Lotus Elise and your dealer isn't taking care of you and the factory won't help you either - then call us on our Lotus Lemon Law Hotline at 1.888.331.6422 for free lemon law help. Getting rid of lemon cars is what we do. Getting your money is what you deserve. Making the factory pay for our attorney fees? Well, that's only fair.

Burdge Law Office

www.USLemonLawyers.com

Because life is too short to drive a lemon.

Lexus ES330, Lexus RX330, Lexus RX400H, Toyota Avalon, Toyota Camry, Toyota Solara, Toyota Highlander, Toyota Sienna Recalls

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:21:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Lexus vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
LEXUS ES330		2004-2005
LEXUS RX330		2004-2005
LEXUS RX400H		2006
TOYOTA AVALON		2004
TOYOTA CAMRY		2004-2005
TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA		2004-2005
TOYOTA HIGHLANDER		2004-2005
TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID		2006
TOYOTA SIENNA		2004-2005
Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.		Mfr's Report Date: NOV 09, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V539000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Potential Number of Units Affected: 420,326

Summary:
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 AVALON VEHICLES; 2004 AND 2005 CAMRY, CAMRY SOLARA, HIGHLANDER, AND SIENNA VEHICLES, 2006 HIGHLANDER HYBRID; 2004 AND 2005 LEXUS ES330 AND RX330; AND 2006 LEXUS RX400H VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1, 2004 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2005, EQUIPPED WITH THE 1MZ-FE OR 3MZ-FE ENGINE. THE AMOUNT OF ADHESIVE AGENT APPLIED BETWEEN THE OUTER RING AND THE TORSIONAL RUBBER DAMPER (INNER RING) IN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY MAY BE INADEQUATE. IF THE ADHESIVE IS INSUFFICIENT, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE OUTER RING MAY BECOME MISALIGNED AND IT MAY NOT PROPERLY ROTATE WITH THE INNER RING, CAUSING NOISE AND/OR ILLUMINATION OF THE BATTERY DISCHARGE INDICATOR LIGHT.

Consequence:
IN SOME CASES, THE BELT FOR THE POWER STEERING PUMP MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE PULLEY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND A SUDDEN INCREASE IN STEERING EFFORT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL CHECK THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY TO IDENTIFY WHETHER IT WAS PRODUCED BY THE U.S. SUPPLIER. IF SO, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE PULLEY WITH A NEW ONE

Cars that crash aren't good cars. If you own a lemon Lexus or a lemon Toyota, and your dealer isn't helping you, then call us on our toll free lemon law hotline for free lemon law help at 1.888.331.6422. Getting rid of lemon cars is what we do. Getting your money back is even better.

Burdge Law Office

www.USLemonLawyers.com

Because life is too short to drive a lemon

Cadillac CTS Recall for brake problems

noreply@blogger.com (Ron Burdge) — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:15:00 PST

Do you own one of these potential lemon Cadillac

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
CADILLAC CTS		2012
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC		Mfr's Report Date: NOV 02, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V536000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

Potential Number of Units Affected: 674

Summary:
GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CADILLAC CTS VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 21, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 26, 2011. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE POWER VACUUM BRAKE BOOST PUSHROD RETENTION NUT MAY NOT BE TORQUED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. IF THE NUT IS NOT TORQUED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION, THE NUT COULD LOOSEN AND ALLOW THE PUSHROD TO SEPARATE FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL.

Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF ABILITY TO BRAKE AND a vehicle CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy:
CADILLAC DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE POWER VACUUM BRAKE BOOST PUSHROD RETENTION NUT, AND IF NECESSARY, TORQUE THE NUT

Do you own a lemon Cadillac CTS? If your dealer isn't helping, call us for free lemon law help on our Cadillac lemon hotline at 1.888.331.6422. Getting rid of lemon Cadillac cars is what we do. Everyday.

Burdge Law Office

www.USLemonLawyers.com

Because life is too short to drive a lemon