Nissan Frontier recalls to replace headlights
Nissan is recalling 1,100 2024 Frontiers due to missing headlight aiming marks. November 1, 2024 — Nissan Frontier trucks are being recalled because the right-side headlight assembly may be missing or unable to read the headlight aiming marks, which could cause errors when aiming the headlights. More than 1,110 2024 Frontier trucks are being recalled due to headlight issues that violate federal safety standards. Nissan will inspect the truck to determine if the right-side headlight should be replaced. Nissan Frontier owners with questions are asked to call 800-867-7669 and ask for recall number PD121.
Flashing stop lights lead to Ford F-150 recall
More than 20,000 2022 Ford F-150 trucks are being recalled for the second time. October 25, 2024 — Ford has recalled more than 20,700 2022 F-150 trucks because the parking lights may flash when the headlights are turned on. Ford discovered the issue after an over-the-air update to the body control module in June. Ford says the parking lights may flash: When the driver manually selects the "position light on" mode. When the driver manually selects "Headlights On" mode. Drive with your headlights in "auto" mode. When ambient light is low enough to trigger Night mode. As of August 30, 2024, Ford has received 368 reports of this issue in the United States, but there have been no reports of accidents or injuries. Any F-150 trucks previously recalled for the same problem will need to be repaired again. This repair involved the Ford dealer replacing the LED driver module. This is what Ford says about F-150 maintenance. "The remedy is…
Recall: 2024 GMC Canyon flashing headlights
About 15,500 trucks have headlights that flash when they are parked or driving. October 26, 2024 — The 2024 GMC Canyon recall involves more than 15,500 trucks whose headlights may flash while driving and while parked. GM says one or both of the Canyon's headlights may flash. Flashing headlights can cause drivers to see poorly at night, but the problem also violates federal safety standards. GM launched an internal investigation in August after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration contacted the automaker about five complaints. GM also received a report from an employee about the 2024 GMC Canyon headlights. The investigation found 272 complaints about flickering headlights, and engineers even discovered headlight problems on two General Motors Canyon vehicles. There have been no reports of injuries or crashes related to flashing headlights due to headlight software issues. General Motors expects to mail out recall letters for the 2024 GMC Canyon on October 28, 2024. Dealers will replace the headlight modules.…
Porsche Taycan recalled due to headlight software issue
Nearly 1,000 2024 Porsche Taycans require a software update. September 11, 2024 — Porsche is recalling the 2024 Taycan because the parking lights may not work as expected when the turn signal is on. Porsche says nearly 1,000 Taycan SUVs may be equipped with faulty headlight control module software. One Taycan is being recalled in Canada. Once the recall letters are mailed on November 1, 2024, Porsche dealers will update the headlight control module software. Porsche Taycan owners can call Porsche at 800-767-7243 and reference recall number ARB4.
Mazda recalls forward-sensing cameras
The Mazda camera recall includes 2024 Mazda3, 2024 Mazda CX-30 and 2025 Mazda CX-50 vehicles. September 12, 2024 — Mazda's front camera recall affects nearly 700 2024 Mazda 3, 2024 Mazda CX-30 and 2025 Mazda CX-50 vehicles. Mazda said a malfunction with the forward-sensing camera could prevent the automatic emergency braking system and lane-keeping assist system from working. But that’s not all, as issues with the forward-sensing camera will prevent the headlights from automatically adjusting from high beam to low beam as intended. The Mazda front camera recall letter is expected to be mailed on November 2, 2024. Dealers will inspect and replace the front sensing camera if necessary. Mazda3, Mazda CX-30 and Mazda CX-50 owners can call Mazda at 800-222-5500 and reference front sensing camera recall number 6824H.
Porsche Taycan for sale in the US with EU headlight software
The recall affects models produced between October 18, 2023 and March 8, 2024. Dealers will resolve the issue by updating the headlight control module software. This recall follows a previous recall of nearly 32,000 Taycan vehicles due to brake issues. Car manufacturing is an incredibly complex process, especially when dealing with the patchwork of regional laws and regulations around the world that vehicles must comply with. The latest recall affecting the Porsche Taycan appears to be the result of a regional mix-up, forcing the automaker to address issues with nearly 1,000 vehicles in the United States. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd("6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); Porsche revealed that 2024 Taycan models produced between October 18, 2023 and March 8, 2024 were equipped with headlight control module software designed for the EU market. As we all know, headlight regulations vary greatly around the world, which means that some Taycans…
New Audi Q5 with new headlight design, global preview
The new Audi Q5 rides on the familiar Premium Platform Combustion (PPC) platform that will spawn Audi's next generation of internal combustion and hybrid vehicles. At its annual sales conference in March 2024, Audi revealed plans to launch at least 20 new models by 2025, more than 10 of which will be fully electric. The Audi Q6 e-tron and A6 e-tron electric models make their global debuts in March 2024 and late July 2024, respectively, while the new A5 replaces Audi's compact A4 sedan in mid-July. The A5 is the first internal combustion engine model to adopt Audi's new naming strategy for new-generation vehicles, under which Audi's even-numbered cars will be electric while its odd-numbered cars will still use traditional internal combustion engines. Now, Audi is working on unveiling the third-generation Q5 on September 2. Design details are scarce, but the first official teaser shows a new, wider grille, as well as slimmer but elongated headlights with LED daytime running…
2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350 | New Features, LED Headlight,
The Royal Enfield Classic 350 has been the company's flagship for over a decade. In an effort to boost sales further, Royal Enfield has given the Classic 350 a minor update. While the updates aren't that significant, they are useful and enhance the Classic 350's [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OM5ATyJvGxc[/embed] The Royal Enfield Classic 350 has been a staple of the company for over a decade. In an effort to boost sales further, Royal Enfield has given the Classic 350 a minor update. While the updates aren’t that significant, they are useful and enhance the overall appeal of the Classic 350. Here’s a closer look at what’s new on the 2024 Classic 350.
Cadillac XT5 and XT6 Instrument Panel Recall Notice
General Motors is recalling Cadillac vehicles after receiving 195 complaints about dashboards. June 27, 2024 — Cadillac XT5 and XT6 instrument panel failures have led to the recall of more than 6,700 SUVs, but the instrument panel failure must meet certain conditions. The instrument panel on the recalled 2023-2025 Cadillac XT5 and 2024-2025 Cadillac XT6 may not illuminate when the hazard lights, high beams or turn signals are activated. "Drivers may not realise that turn signals, hazard warning flashers or high beams are inadvertently switched on or remain on, which can confuse or distract pedestrians and other road users and increase the risk of a crash." General Motors A GM engineer first discovered the problem in April on a 2024 Cadillac XT5, prompting GM to launch an investigation into why the driver information center display failed. The automaker found that it had received 195 complaints about Cadillac dashboards between March 3, 2024 and June 5, 2024. Although there have been…