Owner’s Log: 2015 Ford F-150 Lariat (3/2017 – 12/2017)
New job + shorter commute + toddler = few miles driven. In 9 months, I barely racked up 6,000 miles on my F-150. With so few […]
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Honda Recalls Odyssey, Acura RL because of Shared Supplier
Last week, Toyota recalled a total of 740,000 vehicles. This week, because it uses the same supplier for some of its brake components, Honda is […]
PedalGate: Trumped Up Charges?
A report from The Wall Street Journal has reported about the results of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) investigation into the claims of unintended […]
Good Vibes for GM: Tests prove the Vibe’s brakes work
GM took out two Pontiac Vibes this past weekend to test for braking when experiencing unintended acceleration, since the Vibe is a clone of the […]
Update: Toyota announces PedalGate solution!
Toyota announced this morning that they had devised a solution to the second recall, where sticky gas pedals cause unintended acceleration. They say their solution […]
In-depth look at Toyota’s accelerator issue
I found this over on AutoBlog and had to share it. What is it, you ask? It’s an in-depth video where Sam Abuelsamid, who worked […]
Update: Toyota has its own Top 10 list about recall
Toyota published a list of Top 10 Questions and Answers about their recalls. It’s posted in its entirety below, but here’s my take on it: […]
Update: Visual of Toyota Pedal Issues
In the latest recall, Toyota is having trouble with their gas pedal assemblies, built by CTS Corporation. That’s not news. The neat thing is the […]
Was the NHTSA investigating Toyota’s problems in 2004?
As if it couldn’t get any worse for Toyota, it seems it has. The Detroit Free Press is reporting that in 2008, there was a […]
Breaking News: The Fix is In!
On the heels of our previous report, Toyota announced that it has new pedal assemblies that supposedly fix the wear & tear issue plaguing Toyota […]