Auto Recalls
Elon Musk's Tesla recalls 321,000 vehicles over taillight software glitch
Tesla is recalling more than 321,000 vehicles for a software glitch and will deploy an over-the-air (OTA) firmware update to correct the anomaly
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EV fires: Boom Motors recalls Corbett bikes, stops production temporarily
Boom will be the fourth company to recall its E2W brands involved in fire incidents, after Okinawa, PureEV and Ola Electric
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Ola to recall 1,441 units of S1 after getting govt's rap on knuckles
Another EV battery blast in Boom e-bike claims life in Vijayawada
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Tesla recalls nearly half a million cars over safety issues
Tesla is not aware of any crashes, injuries or deaths related to the issues with its Model 3 and Model S cars, the US road safety regulator
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Tesla recalls nearly 6,000 US cars over potentially loose bolts
The company has since taken measures to prevent loosening of the bolts in the assembly process.
Hyundai revises down Q4 operating profit after costly Kona EV recall
The firm was hit by a costly $900 million recall to replace battery systems
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Tesla must recall 12,300 Model X over faulty moulding: German regulator
Tesla must recall around 12,300 Model X cars worldwide due to car body mouldings problems, Germany's motor vehicle authority (KBA) said
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Mahindra recalls 1,577 units of diesel Thar to replace faulty engine part
Utility vehicles major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Thursday said it is recalling 1,577 units of its SUV Thar with diesel powertrain to replace faulty camshaft, an engine part. The Mumbai-based auto major said it would undertake proactive inspection and replacement of camshaft on a batch of 1,577 units of Thar diesel variants, manufactured between September 7 and December 25, 2020. "A machine setting error at the supplier's plant, on specific dates, may have affected camshafts in some engines of the diesel Thar," M&M said in a regulatory filing. Keeping with the company's stringent quality standards and exercising abundant caution, it has proactively engaged in this limited recall and offered inspection and subsequent rectification, free of cost, the automaker noted. The company said the affected Thar customers will be individually contacted by the company. As an endeavour to ensure a hassle-free experience for its customers, the company is proactively carrying out this ...
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Tesla to recall 134,951 US cars under pressure from auto safety regulators
The firm has agreed to recall Model S and Model X vehicles with touchscreen displays that could fail
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US auto recalls hit record high 53.2 million in 2016
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Automakers recalled a record 53.2 million vehicles in 2016 in the United States after a massive expansion of the callback to replace Takata Corp <7312.T> air bag inflators, the U.S. Transportation Department said on Friday.
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