Honda says recall should end infotainment litigation
The class-action lawsuit alleges that the rearview camera malfunctioned and the speakers made a crackling sound. January 9, 2025 — Honda infotainment system problems have sparked a class-action lawsuit in Ohio, but Honda says the case should be dismissed because Honda dealers fixed the issues during the recall. Jennifer and Sean Fausto filed the class action lawsuit after purchasing a new 2020 Honda Pilot Touring in August 2020. But the plaintiffs argue that the infotainment system never worked properly to begin with. The Honda class action lawsuit includes: “Purchase or lease of any 2020-2022 Honda Pilot (except LX), 2020 Honda Passport (except Sport), 2021-2022 Honda Passport and 2020-2022 Honda Odyssey (except LX) vehicles in the following areas All persons or entities in Ohio.” Honda has issued technical service bulletins, extended warranties and recalled more than 1 million vehicles due to problems such as the backup camera. Honda's recall is due to a faulty Media Orientation System Transmission (MOST) communications coaxial…
Mazda valve stem seal settlement
Mazda class action lawsuit alleges turbocharged cars use too much oil. November 4, 2024 — Class-action lawsuit leads to final judge approval of Mazda's valve stem sealing solution for popular models equipped with 2.5-liter turbocharged engines. Mazda settled claims that valve stem seals caused vehicles to use too much oil, forcing customers to add more oil between oil changes. According to the Mazda Valve Stem Seal Settlement, eight owners who filed lawsuits claimed that their vehicles needed to consume more than eight quarts of oil between recommended oil changes to constitute excessive oil consumption. It is said that it is normal for Mazda vehicles to consume seven quarts of oil during the recommended oil change interval. Valve stem seal settlement includes the following turbine vehicles: 2021 Mazda3 (Made in Japan) 2021-2022 Mazda3 (Made in Mexico) 2021-2022 Mazda CX-30 (Made in Mexico) 2021 Mazda Mazda6 2021 Mazda CX-5 2021 Mazda CX-9 Mazda denied all allegations in the lawsuit and denied all…
Subaru driver’s side mirror vibration sparks Texas lawsuit
Texas drivers report that 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and Subaru Ascent vehicles in Texas have rearview mirror issues. September 26, 2024 — Subaru driver-side mirror vibration has sparked a Texas class action lawsuit alleging that the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek or 2024 Subaru Ascent mirrors vibrate and shake, causing drivers to lose sight of surrounding traffic. Subaru mirror vibration class action lawsuit includes: "Any person or entity purchasing or leasing any 2024 Subaru Crosstrek or 2024 Subaru Ascent vehicle in Texas." According to the lawsuit, the driver's side mirror vibrated due to "insufficient materials used to manufacture the mirror housing itself and/or defects in the construction of the mirror housing." Subaru driver's side mirror lawsuit Texas plaintiff Katelyn Robinson purchased a new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek but soon realized the driver's side mirror was vibrating and shaking while driving. This caused the image in the mirror to appear blurry, making it difficult for her to see traffic. Within a month, she drove her…
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