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I a filing a safety complaint regarding my 2023 GMC Sierra1500. While, driving, the front hood shield/trim piece unexpectedly detached from my truck and flew off into traffic. This occurred on a freeway and could have caused a serious Collison. This is a hazard that this could detach without warning. I believe it is defective. Other models have had a recall on this part and I believe this model should as well

I have a 2022 RAM 1500 Longhorn Limited VIN [[redacted]]. It had a real problem a couple of years ago with stalling to a stop and die when making slow left hand turns. Went to the dealer twice. They claimed it was nothing but after the second visit, it no longer did it anymore. It's done it twice in the past couple of months. This evening it did it at a three way stop sign with no turn. When it shuts off it's in drive of course and it auto shifts to park and sets the emergency brake automatically. Then I can start...

My car is making a severe rattling noise when driving on even the slightest bumps. There has been a recall issued regarding a suspension issue with loose bolts. I have tried calling Acura, have written an email and sent a registered letter to the corporate office. They do not respond. Recall Campaign Numbers: 25V234000, 25V018000, 26V306000, 26V112000, 24V614000 Acura Case Number: 16703145 Core Complaint Description: "Dealer refused immediate recall service due to staffing shortages (only one EV...

The contact owns a 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V274000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the recall repair failed to prevent a failure from occurring after passing the PICO Test. The contact stated that while driving 20 MPH, there was an abnormally loud metal clashing sound coming from under the hood. The vehicle was taken back to the same local dealer where it was test-driven, and the vehicle failed the new PICO Test. The failure mileage was approximately 23,400.

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At 94,000 miles my car started making a weird noise, before i could even get it into the shop my driveshaft completely failed (at the u-joint, where this has been reported multiple times) My car started clunking and banging in the middle of the road and became extremely unsafe to drive, as well as putting me in an unsafe situation. This been reported to happen on highways as well, which is an extreme safety concern. This in turn damaged my transmission and catalytic converter. 7,000$ in damages for me, some cases...

1. COMPONENT FAILED / INSPECTION AVAILABLE: The EVAP canister system failed to retain fuel vapors due to a leak at a structural bracket bolt hole drilled by a technician. The vent valve wiring harness malfunctioned after being physically severed by the shop. All photos, video proof, and OBD2 logs are preserved and available for inspection upon request. 2. SAFETY RISK: Safety was compromised by fuel vapor emissions. The dealer falsified Special Parts Order (SPO) recall records, releasing the vehicle into public...

Formal safety defect filing regarding critical component fluid migration on the 2008 Lexus GS 460 platform. Severe engine or transmission oil capillary forces wick fluid directly through the sealed electrical wiring harness sheath, migrating past factory gaskets and pooling inside the main transmission wire connector plug housing. This structural capillary defect completely floods the physical connector pins with fluid, creating terminal resistance variances and sudden communication drops between the Engine Control...

Subject: Complaint - 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali, Upper Grille Deflector Detached at Highway Speed. To the Office of Defects Investigation, I'm filing this complaint regarding my 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali. While driving on the freeway at approximately highway speed this afternoon, [redacted], the upper grille trim piece located above the grille and in front of the hood spontaneously detached from the vehicle with no warning and no prior impact. It created a road hazard for other motorists. This matches the...

The auto start/stop function on my vehicle malfunctioned while I was in heavy traffic. The auto start/stop function shut off while stopped in beltway traffic but did not start again when it was time to begin moving again. The dashboard lights flashed and I attempted to turn the car off and restart it, but the vehicle would not start. This was a serious safety issue because I was stranded in a busy highway lane with cars passing at high speed on both sides, unable to safely exit the car or move the car out of the...

The contact owns a 2017 Honda Civic equipped with BF Goodrich Tires, Tire Line: Advantage T/A Sport, Tire Size: 215/55/R16, DOT Number: [[redacted]]. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, there was an abnormal pop coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the front driver's side tire had a blowout. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, and it was determined that all four tires was dry rotted on the inner tire, and all four tires needed to be replaced. The front driver's side tire was...

The contact owns a 2021 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, the panoramic sunroof gasket deteriorated with chunks of the gasket missing. The contact inspect the gasket and became aware that the part was damaged by the elements. The contact was concerned that the gasket would allow water to leak into the vehicle. A dealer inspection appointment was scheduled. The failure mileage was approximately 98,000.

I have a 2019 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk that has a "Service 4WD" issue. I have had the vehicle diagnosed and have a PTU failure of C14A7 which coincides with a recall 25V-011. The symptoms and failure mode I have mirrors the recall but yet, my VIN is excluded.

I was making a right hand turn and had loss of power and a clunk sound. I also experienced loss of power between 65-75 mph on the freeway. I ran a forscan report and it's pointing to the transmission even though the fluid and a tcm update has been performed. There is about 40k miles on the fluid.

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated, and after turning off the vehicle, the fan continued running, causing the battery to drain. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed, and it was determined that the thermostat needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Additionally, the contact stated that recently while operating the vehicle, the steering assist warning light remained...

When driving the vehicle both at highway speed and city speed (but more noticeable at highway speed) after turning the wheel to turn the car, when trying to return to straight the steering wheel "sticks" and I have to force it to return to center. This problem has been going on for several months so I took it to the Mazda dealership where I purchased the car, and they confirmed the problem. The dealer said it was not under a further recall (they had previously applied lubricant to the steering mechanism) and at...

Power steering Assist is failing consistently. Travelling on highways 65+ speeds while the power assist goes out. Must make it to the side of the road to reset vehicle. No they have not been able to reproduce because they do not test it long enough. By a Chevrolet dealer twice now. First visit they simply replaced the battery and never informed me of error codes regarding this internal component being a problem No warnings until the power steering goes out. There have been recalls from GM for power steering errors but they will not fix this one.

The engine stalled and started smoking and has no lights to warn me of anything wrong. I was in the middle of a busy street. I had to tow it to the dealership I bought it from and they said the coolant was empty but there were no leaks and no warnings it was low. They said it was coolant intrusion. They said a egr valve and cooler were the problem part it was not covered under warranty. I had to pay 1265 to get it fixed. It's a known issue that should he a recall it's a part that causes safety issues as well as a...

The contact owns a 2026 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the rear defroster overheated. The contact stated that the rear glass had fractured. There was melted plastic and smoke coming from the rear glass. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a defroster system malfunction. The contact was informed that the rear glass and the sensor were replaced and the vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 4,000.

1)The tubing that takes the windshield fluid from the tank to the actual sprayers and the heating element for the washer fluid (not important but was also damaged due to flaw in design. Yes it is still available for inspection. 2)Under Ohio Administrative Code 4501:2-1-16, every motor vehicle manufactured after January 1, 1968, must be equipped with a windshield washer system maintained in operable condition at all times, capable of cleaning the windshield to provide a clear view for the driver. Due to their flaw...