Can Jim Farley cure Ford’s chronic recall epidemic?
With 10 million vehicles already recalled in 2026, Ford is on track to shatter its own catastrophic quality records.
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72 fires and counting: Jeep’s power steering defect, another headache for Stellantis
Jeep faces a recall of 1.07 million Wranglers and Gladiators after 72 fires and an injury. Owners have to park their rugged rigs outside.
Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid faces recall due to battery fire risk
Stellantis is recalling 17,277 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid models in the US over a possible high-voltage battery fire risk.
Why 1.3 million Wranglers and Gladiators are told to park outside
FCA US issues a safety recall for 1.33 million Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models due to electro-hydraulic power steering pump fire risks.
Volkswagen’s “combustible” ID.4 just sparked a brutal class action
Volkswagen faces a fierce California class-action lawsuit over severe ID.4 battery fire risks and absurd charging restrictions.
2016 Honda Civic and 2026 Acura MDX share the same sensor nightmare
American Honda Motor faces a decade-spanning recall over faulty passenger seat sensors traced back to an unverified supplier shortcut.
Jeep’s bestselling headache: massive Grand Cherokee safety recall
Stellantis issues a massive recall the Jeep Grand Cherokee models over a software calibration glitch that delays side airbag deployment.
How a software patch left Bronco and Maverick drivers stranded
Ford faces a massive class-action lawsuit after a cheap software "fix" failed to cure melting 12V batteries in 456,000 vehicles.
BMW’s shock doctrine: the new iX3 is literally electrifying its owners
A critical charging defect turned 145 brand-new BMW iX3 premium electric SUVs into accidental electroshock hazards.
The unintended “explosive” legacy of the Hyundai Elantra
Hyundai is recalling 2015-2016 Elantra and Elantra GT models due to ARC airbag inflators built with a nasty habit of overpressurizing.
Another Blue Oval recall: Ford Bronco hardtops are literally flying off
Ford’s latest recall turns 16,200 Bronco SUVs into accidental convertibles due to flying hardtop panels.
Ford’s new hybrid crossovers add a dangerous twist to stationary driving
Ford is on track to smash its own recall record for 2026. A tiny software glitch is causing a rollaway risk for Escape and Lincoln Corsair.
From mute horns to burning engines: inside Stellantis’ new 650,000-vehicle recall
Stellantis triggers a massive 650,000-vehicle recall in Europe. From whisper-quiet Peugeot 208 horns to Alfa Romeo Tonale engines.
Jeep Cherokee faces new U.S. recall over fault that could stall the SUV or make it move on its own
Jeep recalls 61,711 Cherokee SUVs in the U.S. over a PTU defect that may cause power loss or unintended movement.
Mercedes issues U.S. recall as dashboard may go dark while driving
Mercedes recalls more than 144,000 vehicles in the U.S. after a software defect may shut off the digital instrument cluster.
How 12,000 Ram trucks accidentally became too fast for physics
Ram is recalling over 12,000 2500-series pickups (2023-2026) because a software glitch allows them to outrun their own tires.
The “affordable” Tesla Cybertruck is literally falling apart
Tesla is recalling 173 RWD Cybertrucks after discovering a defect that causes wheels to detach during driving.
Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger Daytona recalled as instrument cluster may go blank
FCA US recalls 20,271 Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger Daytona vehicles over a digital instrument cluster software issue.
Audi recalls nearly 20,000 E-Tron EVs in the United States over major brake problem
Audi recalls nearly 19,000 E-Tron EVs in the U.S. after a brake booster screw issue could make the main brakes unusable.
Ram recalls about 6,600 2026 heavy-duty trucks over an ESC-related defect
Stellantis is recalling about 6,605 Ram 2500 trucks in the U.S. over a steering module defect that can affect stability control.
Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee 4xe engines recalled in new Stellantis alert
Stellantis has launched a new U.S. recall involving 2,689 replacement engines for the Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Grand Cherokee 4xe.
Dearborn’s hot mess: the $0.02 mistake grounding the Ford Ranger
Ford recalls 140,201 Rangers in the U.S. due to a faulty sun visor wiring harness that can cause short circuits and localized fires.
Misaligned from the start: Ford’s Bronco has a transmission problem
Ford issues a recall on Bronco models equipped with 10-speed automatic and 7-speed manual transmissions. Here's what owners need to know.
Ram recalls more than 65,000 trucks over an instrument cluster problem
Ram is recalling more than 65,000 trucks after a software defect in the instrument cluster created a potential safety issue.