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Hyundai Canada Recall Affects Nearly 40,000 Elantra Vehicles — Here's What You Need To Know

Transport Canada has published a car recall regarding almost 40,000 Hyundai Elantra vehicles across the country.

The automotive recall was initially posted on February 23 and later updated on February 28 with additional details. Canadian drivers who are affected by the ongoing Hyundai Canada recall will receive notice from Hyundai regarding the next steps to take.

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Ford Is Recalling Over 90,000 Explorer SUVs Across Canada Due To Potential Hazard

Ford Motor Company has issued a motor vehicle recall that will affect over 90,000 Canadian vehicle owners.

The automaker is recalling Explorer SUV models from 2011 through 2019 due to an issue regarding the trim piece, which could fly off and create a hazard for other drivers.

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Several Amazon Canada Car Seats Have Been Recalled Due To Injury Risk

Health Canada has recalled several car seats sold on Amazon Canada due to the risk of injury. According to the federal health agency, the use of the recalled car seats in a motor vehicle could likely increase the risk of injury in the event of a collision.

Health Canada indicated that the affected products do not display Transport Canada's National Safety Mark, which means that the car seats have not been certified to meet the safety requirements set forth by the Motor Vehicle Restraint System & Booster Seats Safety Regulations

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Transport Canada Warns 9 Cars Have Been Recalled — Here's Which Vehicles Are Affected

Transport Canada has published several car recalls in Canada from manufacturers including Nissan, Toyota, Tesla and Honda to name a few. The recalls are due to several health and safety risks posed to both drivers and passengers of the affected vehicles.

From issues involving faulty seatbelt retractors, airbags and issues with the rearview mirror all the way to steering gearboxes that were not manufactured accurately, the federal department is urging Canadian drivers to verify if their cars are included in the recalls, and is instructing on which steps to take in order to fix the problem(s) concerning the current recall.

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Over 200,000 Toyota Cars Have Been Recalled Across Canada Due To Fire Risk

Transport Canada published a car recall warning regarding over 200,000 Toyota RAV4s across Canada. The recall, which was issued into the Motor Vehicle Safety recalls database on November 1, 2023, was flagged due to a possible short circuit and fire risk.

Here are the details regarding the make and models of the recalled Toyota cars:

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7 Cars Have Been Recalled Across Canada — Here's Which Vehicles Are Affected

Transport Canada has published several car recalls in Canada from manufacturers including Nissan, KIA, Toyota and Ford to name a few. The recalls are due to several health and safety risks posed to both drivers and passengers of the affected vehicles.

From issues involving poorly insrtalled steering wheel, metal corrosion and faulty trunk latches all the way to improperly sealed high-voltage battery packs, the federal department is urging Canadian drivers to verify if their cars are included in the recalls, and is instructing on which steps to take in order to fix the problem(s) concerning the current recall.

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11 Cars Have Been Recalled Across Canada – Here's Which Vehicles Are Affected

Transport Canada has published several recalls for cars across Canada from manufacturers, including Ford, Honda, Hyundai, KIA, and Subaru to name a few. The recalls are due to several health and safety risks posed to both drivers and passengers of the affected vehicles.

From issues involving improperly welded seats and tire damage, the federal department is urging Canadians to verify if their cars are included the recalls, and is instructing on which steps to take in order to fix the problem(s) concerning the current recall.

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A Variety Of Vehicles Are Being Recalled In Canada For Issues Ranging From Brakes To Steering

Transport Canada has shared recalls for a variety of vehicles and trailers, including snowmobiles and even ATVs. If you're the unlucky owner of any of these wheeled contraptions, you may be due for a tune-up at your nearest Toyota or Yamaha manufacturer.

Each recall applies to specific years, makes and models, so be sure to verify your vehicle is actually subject to the recall in effect. For several of these recalls, the company will also reach out to owners by mail. Let's get into it.

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6 Cars Have Been Recalled Across Canada — Here's Which Vehicles Are Affected

Transport Canada has published several recalls for cars across Canada from manufacturers including Nissan, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, and Tesla, to name a few. The recalls are due to several health and safety risks posed to both drivers and passengers of the affected vehicles.

From issues involving faulty seat bases and high-pressure fuel pumps that could fail all the way to incorrectly bolted front suspension lateral links, the federal department is urging Canadians to verify if their cars are included the recalls, and is instructing on which steps to take in order to fix the problem(s) concerning the current recall.

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9 Cars Have Been Recalled Across Canada — Here's Which Vehicles Are Impacted

Transport Canada has released several recalls for cars across Canada from manufacturers like Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, and Porsche, to name a few. The recalls are due to several health and safety risks posed to both drivers and passengers of the affected vehicles.

From issues involving faulty engine oil channels and potentially cracked fuel injectors all the way to detached windshield wipers and seatbelt reminder sound issues, the federal department is urging Canadians to verify if their cars are included the recalls, and is instructing on which steps to take in order to fix the problem(s) concerning the current recall.

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9 More Cars Have Been Recalled In Canada — Here's Which Vehicles Are Impacted

Transport Canada has shared* a recall on several more vehicle brands from manufacturers including Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, and Subaru, to name a few. The recalls are due to several health and safety risks posed to both drivers and passengers of the affected vehicles.

From issues involving faulty software and rearview camera issues all the way to oil buildup and battery voltage issues, the federal department is urging Canadians to verify if their cars are affected by the recall, and is instructing on which steps to take in order to fix the problem(s) concerning the current recall.

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5 More Cars Have Been Recalled In Canada — Here's Which Vehicles Are Impacted

Transport Canada has shared* a recall on five more vehicle brands from manufacturers including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and Ford, to name a few. The recalls are due to several health and safety risks posed to both drivers and passengers of the affected vehicles.

From issues involving faulty charging cables, and brake booster corrosion all the way to issues with airbag deployment and improperly assembled steering wheels, the federal department is urging Canadians to verify if their cars are affected by the recall and what steps to take next in order to repair the problem(s).

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