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car recalls

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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Transport Canada has issued several car recalls that pose a serious health and safety risk to Canadian drivers and passengers. Transport Canada has recalled vehicles from car manufacturers including KIA, BMW, Hyundai, Mazda and Nissan, to name a few.

The cars have been recalled across Canada for reasons including issues with the rearview camera, rebooting problems, and faulty high-voltage batteries. It is important to verify if you have any of the recalled vehicles and follow the steps laid out by Transport Canada to remedy the issue(s).

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

From issues involving faulty seat belt pretensioners with missing rivets and high pressure fuel pumps and problems with the driver's seat and software, the federal department is urging Canadian drivers and car owners to verify if their vehicles are among those that have been recalled across Canada and is further instructing on which steps to take in order to fix the issue(s) concerning the ongoing recall.

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