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

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

Transport Canada has published several recalls in Canada from manufacturers including Honda, Subaru, BMW and Honda. The recalls are due to several health and safety risks posed to drivers and passengers of the affected vehicles.

From issues involving malfunctioning seat belts, and freezing of the rearview camera, all the way to defective and leaking fuel tanks, 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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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 car recalls in Canada from manufacturers including Hyundai, KIA, 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 improperly welded lower control arms, defective airbags and faulty windshield wiper motors all the way to issues surrounding the front brake and driveshaft, 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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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, Honda, 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 right-side engine crankcases and possible oil leakage, 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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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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