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Ford, Chrysler recall hundreds of thousands of vehicles
US automakers Ford and Chrysler recalled on Friday hundreds of thousands of vehicles, most of them in North America, to fix faulty software and mechanical problems.The two companies, in separate recall announcements, said they did not know of any injuries or deaths linked to the defects.
Toyota recalls 2013 to 2014 Tacoma vehicles
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2013 to 2014 Tacoma vehicles manufactured July 1, 2013, through Oct. 11, 2013, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Bridgestone recalls 1 million plus truck, bus tires
Bridgestone Corp. announced it is conducting a voluntary safety recall of 1,204,707 Japanese-made truck and bus tires for possible abnormalities in the tires’ inner liners that could lead to slow leaks and tire failures.
Bridgestone Americas announced Nov. 8 that 2,600 of the tires had been sold in Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, and Guam.
NHTSA recalls Audis over sunroof glass and fuel line issues
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 to 2014 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles equipped with a standard sunroof, manufactured March 12, 2013, through July 15, 2013, because the standard sunroof glass panel may shatter, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
