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General Motors Corporation
April 2008: March U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), Mitsubishi (1), and Subaru (1)
March 2008: Park Those Buick Regals and Pontiac Grand Prixs on the Street! Separately, NHTSA Upgrades Investigation of Chrysler Pacifica Fires.
February 2008: January U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Mitsubishi (1), and Nissan (1)
January 2008: Ford Cuts GM Lead in Cumulative U.S. Safety Recalls
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
December 2007: November U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (3), BMW (1), Ford (1), Nissan (2), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: October U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), BMW (1), and Chrysler (2)
November 2007: September U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (2), and Honda (2)
October 2007: August U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), General Motors (Sort of a Typical 4), BMW (1), Ford (a Very Big and Hazardous 1), Mazda (1), and Honda (1)
October 2007: July U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (1), Chrysler (3), Suzuki (2), Mazda (1), and Toyota (1)
August 2007: June U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (3), Ford (2), Suzuki (1), and Nissan (2)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover, Volkswagen, General Motors, Chrysler, Honda, and Toyota
January 2007: Big Three Dominate 2006 and Cumulative U.S. Safety Recalls
August 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors, Chrysler, Nissan, Honda, and Toyota
June 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), and Toyota (1)
May 2006: Plaintiffs in Lawsuit Say GM Flunked a Recall
May 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (2), Ford (3), Chrysler (4), Mazda (1), Nissan (3), and Toyota (1)
March 2006: GM Truck Owners Hot under the Collar over Salt on the Casing: The Runaway Saga Continues
March 2006: In April 2005, NHTSA Ratcheted Up Investigation into Collapsing Tailgates of 3.1 Million GM Pickups; in March 2006, GM Recalls 805,368: And the Rest?
December 2005: Toyota, Honda, Ford, Mercedes, GM, and Volvo Recall a Batch; Ford's 'Solution' to Its Incendiary Problem Will Not Be Available until February
December 2005: GM Drags Its Three, or So, Feet, But Finally Recalls Its Runaway-Prone SUVs and Pickups in Additional Cold-Weather, Salt-Rich States
November 2005: NHTSA Investigates Ford and GM Sedans; Chrysler Recalls a Batch for 'Park' Problems; General Motors Recalls SUVs for Door Latch Corrosion
September 2005: GM Recalls 804,000 Pickups and SUVs for Braking Problem Caused by Road Salt; Excluded are Cadillac Escalades and the Cold-Weather and Road-Salt-Rich States of Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa
June 2005: GM Expands 2005 Safety Problem Recall Lead over Ford with Recall of 292,000 Saturns; Mitsubishi Adds a Tad to Its 2005 Recall List
May 2005: GM Expands Recall Lead Over Ford: 300,000 2003-2004 General Motors SUVs to Be Recalled
April 2005: King of Recalls Recalls Again: General Motors Leaps Past Ford with Recall of 2 Million Vehicles, Including 1.5 Million 2003-2005 SUVs and Pickups
March 2005: General Motors Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari Minivans Get Lowest Test Score, Ford's E-150 Gets Lowest Rollover Score, GM Issues Recall of Chevrolet Uplander, Saturn Relay, and Pontiac Montana Minivans
March 2005: General Motors 2005 Safety Recalls Take Another Bump Up
February 2005: General Motors 2005 Safety Recalls Take a Bump Up, but Ford Keeps Big Lead: Faulty Power Assist, Accelerator Pedal Spring, and Windshield Bond Prompt Recalls of GM SUVs, Vans, Pickups, Trucks, Coupes, and Sedans
January 2005: General Motors Starts Year with a Bang: 98,221 Chevrolet and GMC Trucks Are Recalled for Safety Problem
November 2004: General Motors Safety Recalls March On: Saturn Ions Add to Total
November 2004: GM Safety Recalls Take a Leap
August 2004: Chevrolet's Aveo Adds to General Motors' Heap of Safety Recalls
August 2004: General Motors Safety Recalls Keep Rolling On
July 2004: General Motors' Recalls Remain Gargantuan in First Half of 2004
April 2004: General Motors 2004 Recalls Continue to Mount: Is GM Quality Dropping Like a Rock?
March 2004: Prompted by a Growing Number of Injuries and an Intensified U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Investigation, General Motors Recalls 4 Million Pickups
March 2004: General Motors' U.S. 2003 Recall Numbers: A Bottomless Pit and a GM Defense?
Ford Motor Company
April 2008: March U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), Mitsubishi (1), and Subaru (1)
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2008: NHTSA Investigates GM SUV Fires: Is Ford's Incendiary Problem the Envy of GM?
February 2008: Ford's Interminable Incendiary Saga: Ford Motor Company Re-Recalls 225,000 Vehicles for Faulty Fire Fix
January 2008: Ford Cuts GM Lead in Cumulative U.S. Safety Recalls
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
December 2007: November U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (3), BMW (1), Ford (1), Nissan (2), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: September U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (2), and Honda (2)
October 2007: August U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), General Motors (Sort of a Typical 4), BMW (1), Ford (a Very Big and Hazardous 1), Mazda (1), and Honda (1)
August 2007: Ford Recalls 3.6 Million More Vehicles over Incendiary Concern: Little by Little
August 2007: June U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (3), Ford (2), Suzuki (1), and Nissan (2)
June 2007: May U.S. Safety Recalls by Jaguar (1), Volvo (2), Chrysler (2), and Hyundai (1), GM Engine Fire Investigation Expanded and Upgraded
May 2007: April U.S. Safety Recalls by Kia (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (1), BMW (1), Ford (3, Including Another Engine Compartment Fire), Mazda (1), and Nissan (1)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover, Volkswagen, General Motors, Chrysler, Honda, and Toyota
January 2007: Big Three Dominate 2006 and Cumulative U.S. Safety Recalls
December 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, the Chrysler Group, Volvo, Ford, Hyundai, Nissan, and Toyota
November 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan, and Toyota
August 2006: Ford Announces Recall of 1.2 Million More Incendiaries, But No New Relief for Owners of GM's Runaways, Collapsing Tailgates, and Engine Knockers
May 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (2), Ford (3), Chrysler (4), Mazda (1), Nissan (3), and Toyota (1)
March 2006: U.S. Recalls Involving (1) 1999-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, and Plymouth Breeze Sedans, (2) 2006 Honda Civics, (3) 2006 F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT Pickups, (4) 2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, and Mitsubishi Raider Pickups, (5) 2003-2006 Nissan Murano SUVs, (6) 2005-2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S and Carrera S Cabriolet, (7) 2003 Audi A4s and A6s, and (8) 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota Pickups, 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee SUVs, and 1997-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler SUVs
March 2006: Ford's Incendiary Problem May Include Explorers
December 2005: Toyota, Honda, Ford, Mercedes, GM, and Volvo Recall a Batch; Ford's 'Solution' to Its Incendiary Problem Will Not Be Available until February
October 2005: Ford Fires Rage On
September 2005: Fire Hazard Prompts Ford to Recall 4 Million Vehicles
July 2005: Another Ford Fire: Park That Ford on the Street! IV
July 2005: Volkswagen, Ford, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Toyota Recall a Batch in the U.S.
June 2005: In the U.S., Nissan Recalls 43,000 Sentras, Ford Recalls 260,000 Large Pickups and Vans and Investigates Others
May 2005: A Dodge Safety Investigation and Some Honda, Mercedes, Ford, and Kia Recalls
February 2005: Ford Safety Recalls Take Another Leap: Corroding Door Latches Prompt Recall of 358,857 Focus Cars
January 2005: Ford's 2005 U.S. Safety Recalls Leap Past GM's: Ford Recalls About 750,000 Ford and Lincoln Pickups and SUVs in U.S
December 2004: Ford Issues Another Safety Recall for Its Escape and Faces Investigations on Its F-150, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and Crown Victoria
December 2004: General Motors U.S. Safety Recalls, Already Gargantuan, Grow a Chunk: 717,000 Minivans Add to GM 2004 Total
December 2004: Ford Recalls 470,000 Escape SUVs
Chrysler Group of DaimlerChrysler AG (as of 3 August 2007, Chrysler LLC)
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
January 2008: Ford Cuts GM Lead in Cumulative U.S. Safety Recalls
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: October U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), BMW (1), and Chrysler (2)
November 2007: September U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (2), and Honda (2)
October 2007: July U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (1), Chrysler (3), Suzuki (2), Mazda (1), and Toyota (1)
August 2007: June U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (3), Ford (2), Suzuki (1), and Nissan (2)
June 2007: May U.S. Safety Recalls by Jaguar (1), Volvo (2), Chrysler (2), and Hyundai (1), GM Engine Fire Investigation Expanded and Upgraded
May 2007: April U.S. Safety Recalls by Kia (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (1), BMW (1), Ford (3, Including Another Engine Compartment Fire), Mazda (1), and Nissan (1)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover, Volkswagen, General Motors, Chrysler, Honda, and Toyota
January 2007: Big Three Dominate 2006 and Cumulative U.S. Safety Recalls
December 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, the Chrysler Group, Volvo, Ford, Hyundai, Nissan, and Toyota
August 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors, Chrysler, Nissan, Honda, and Toyota
May 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (2), Ford (3), Chrysler (4), Mazda (1), Nissan (3), and Toyota (1)
March 2006: U.S. Recalls Involving (1) 1999-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, and Plymouth Breeze Sedans, (2) 2006 Honda Civics, (3) 2006 F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT Pickups, (4) 2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, and Mitsubishi Raider Pickups, (5) 2003-2006 Nissan Murano SUVs, (6) 2005-2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S and Carrera S Cabriolet, (7) 2003 Audi A4s and A6s, and (8) 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota Pickups, 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee SUVs, and 1997-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler SUVs
December 2005: NHTSA Investigates GM Minivans and Ford and Mazda Pickup Trucks; Chrysler Recalls 2006 Durangos
November 2005: NHTSA Investigates Ford and GM Sedans; Chrysler Recalls a Batch for 'Park' Problems; General Motors Recalls SUVs for Door Latch Corrosion
September 2005: Toyota Recalls a Bunch of SUVs and Pickups; Land Rover, Chrysler, Hyundai, Saab, and Kia Issue Smaller Recalls
April 2005: Chrysler Group Recalls 70,000 Minivans
March 2005: Chrysler Issues Safety Recall of Its 2005 Pacifica Sport Utility Vehicle; Mitsubishi Issues Safety Recall of Its 2004-2005 Endeavor Sport Utility Vehicle
February 2005: Chrysler Recalls 26,000 Dodge Durango SUVs for Potential Fuel Leak
December 2004: Chrysler Recalls a Bundle
Volkswagen AG
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2008: January U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Mitsubishi (1), and Nissan (1)
November 2007: September U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (2), and Honda (2)
October 2007: August U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), General Motors (Sort of a Typical 4), BMW (1), Ford (a Very Big and Hazardous 1), Mazda (1), and Honda (1)
August 2007: June U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (3), Ford (2), Suzuki (1), and Nissan (2)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover, Volkswagen, General Motors, Chrysler, Honda, and Toyota
December 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, the Chrysler Group, Volvo, Ford, Hyundai, Nissan, and Toyota
November 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan, and Toyota
June 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), and Toyota (1)
March 2006: U.S. Recalls Involving (1) 1999-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, and Plymouth Breeze Sedans, (2) 2006 Honda Civics, (3) 2006 F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT Pickups, (4) 2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, and Mitsubishi Raider Pickups, (5) 2003-2006 Nissan Murano SUVs, (6) 2005-2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S and Carrera S Cabriolet, (7) 2003 Audi A4s and A6s, and (8) 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota Pickups, 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee SUVs, and 1997-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler SUVs
July 2005: Volkswagen, Ford, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Toyota Recall a Batch in the U.S.
December 2004: VW Recalls a Bunch
Isuzu Motors Limited
May 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (2), Ford (3), Chrysler (4), Mazda (1), Nissan (3), and Toyota (1)
Jaguar Division of Ford Motor Company
June 2007: May U.S. Safety Recalls by Jaguar (1), Volvo (2), Chrysler (2), and Hyundai (1), GM Engine Fire Investigation Expanded and Upgraded
Volvo Division of Ford Motor Company
April 2008: March U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), Mitsubishi (1), and Subaru (1)
February 2008: January U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Mitsubishi (1), and Nissan (1)
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: October U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), BMW (1), and Chrysler (2)
August 2007: June U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (3), Ford (2), Suzuki (1), and Nissan (2)
June 2007: May U.S. Safety Recalls by Jaguar (1), Volvo (2), Chrysler (2), and Hyundai (1), GM Engine Fire Investigation Expanded and Upgraded
May 2007: April U.S. Safety Recalls by Kia (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (1), BMW (1), Ford (3, Including Another Engine Compartment Fire), Mazda (1), and Nissan (1)
December 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, the Chrysler Group, Volvo, Ford, Hyundai, Nissan, and Toyota
June 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), and Toyota (1)
December 2005: Toyota, Honda, Ford, Mercedes, GM, and Volvo Recall a Batch; Ford's 'Solution' to Its Incendiary Problem Will Not Be Available until February
Land Rover Division of Ford Motor Company
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover, Volkswagen, General Motors, Chrysler, Honda, and Toyota
September 2005: Toyota Recalls a Bunch of SUVs and Pickups; Land Rover, Chrysler, Hyundai, Saab, and Kia Issue Smaller Recalls
Kia Motors Corporation
May 2007: April U.S. Safety Recalls by Kia (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (1), BMW (1), Ford (3, Including Another Engine Compartment Fire), Mazda (1), and Nissan (1)
September 2005: Toyota Recalls a Bunch of SUVs and Pickups; Land Rover, Chrysler, Hyundai, Saab, and Kia Issue Smaller Recalls
May 2005: A Dodge Safety Investigation and Some Honda, Mercedes, Ford, and Kia Recalls
Hyundai Motor Company
June 2007: May U.S. Safety Recalls by Jaguar (1), Volvo (2), Chrysler (2), and Hyundai (1), GM Engine Fire Investigation Expanded and Upgraded
December 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, the Chrysler Group, Volvo, Ford, Hyundai, Nissan, and Toyota
September 2005: Toyota Recalls a Bunch of SUVs and Pickups; Land Rover, Chrysler, Hyundai, Saab, and Kia Issue Smaller Recalls
Mercedes-Benz Division of DaimlerChrysler AG (as of or about 3 August 2007, Mercedes-Benz Division of Daimler AG)
April 2008: March U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), Mitsubishi (1), and Subaru (1)
February 2008: January U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Mitsubishi (1), and Nissan (1)
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: October U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), BMW (1), and Chrysler (2)
August 2007: June U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (3), Ford (2), Suzuki (1), and Nissan (2)
December 2005: Toyota, Honda, Ford, Mercedes, GM, and Volvo Recall a Batch; Ford's 'Solution' to Its Incendiary Problem Will Not Be Available until February
May 2005: A Dodge Safety Investigation and Some Honda, Mercedes, Ford, and Kia Recalls
April 2005: DaimlerChrysler Recalls 1.3 Million Mercedes Worldwide
February 2005: Bosch Faulty Fuel Pumps Cause Delays and Stoppages at Mercedes and BMW Plants
Saab Division of General Motors Corporation
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
September 2005: Toyota Recalls a Bunch of SUVs and Pickups; Land Rover, Chrysler, Hyundai, Saab, and Kia Issue Smaller Recalls
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
April 2008: March U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), Mitsubishi (1), and Subaru (1)
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2008: January U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Mitsubishi (1), and Nissan (1)
May 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (2), Ford (3), Chrysler (4), Mazda (1), Nissan (3), and Toyota (1)
March 2006: U.S. Recalls Involving (1) 1999-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, and Plymouth Breeze Sedans, (2) 2006 Honda Civics, (3) 2006 F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT Pickups, (4) 2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, and Mitsubishi Raider Pickups, (5) 2003-2006 Nissan Murano SUVs, (6) 2005-2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S and Carrera S Cabriolet, (7) 2003 Audi A4s and A6s, and (8) 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota Pickups, 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee SUVs, and 1997-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler SUVs
July 2005: Volkswagen, Ford, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Toyota Recall a Batch in the U.S.
June 2005: GM Expands 2005 Safety Problem Recall Lead over Ford with Recall of 292,000 Saturns; Mitsubishi Adds a Tad to Its 2005 Recall List
March 2005: Chrysler Issues Safety Recall of Its 2005 Pacifica Sport Utility Vehicle; Mitsubishi Issues Safety Recall of Its 2004-2005 Endeavor Sport Utility Vehicle
Suzuki Motor Corporation, Affiliate of General Motors Corporation
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: September U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (2), and Honda (2)
October 2007: July U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (1), Chrysler (3), Suzuki (2), Mazda (1), and Toyota (1)
August 2007: June U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (3), Ford (2), Suzuki (1), and Nissan (2)
BMW AG
December 2007: November U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (3), BMW (1), Ford (1), Nissan (2), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: October U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), BMW (1), and Chrysler (2)
October 2007: August U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), General Motors (Sort of a Typical 4), BMW (1), Ford (a Very Big and Hazardous 1), Mazda (1), and Honda (1)
May 2007: April U.S. Safety Recalls by Kia (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (1), BMW (1), Ford (3, Including Another Engine Compartment Fire), Mazda (1), and Nissan (1)
February 2005: Ignition Flaw Prompts Honda Recall; Hot Seats and Faulty Pumps Prompt BMW Recalls; Reuters Reports Hot Seat and Alleged Third Degree Burns Give Chrysler Legal Problems
Porsche AG
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
March 2006: U.S. Recalls Involving (1) 1999-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, and Plymouth Breeze Sedans, (2) 2006 Honda Civics, (3) 2006 F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT Pickups, (4) 2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, and Mitsubishi Raider Pickups, (5) 2003-2006 Nissan Murano SUVs, (6) 2005-2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S and Carrera S Cabriolet, (7) 2003 Audi A4s and A6s, and (8) 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota Pickups, 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee SUVs, and 1997-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler SUVs
Mazda Motor Corporation
October 2007: August U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), General Motors (Sort of a Typical 4), BMW (1), Ford (a Very Big and Hazardous 1), Mazda (1), and Honda (1)
October 2007: July U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (1), Chrysler (3), Suzuki (2), Mazda (1), and Toyota (1)
May 2007: April U.S. Safety Recalls by Kia (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (1), BMW (1), Ford (3, Including Another Engine Compartment Fire), Mazda (1), and Nissan (1)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
May 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (2), Ford (3), Chrysler (4), Mazda (1), Nissan (3), and Toyota (1)
Nissan Motor Company
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2008: January U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Mitsubishi (1), and Nissan (1)
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
December 2007: November U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (3), BMW (1), Ford (1), Nissan (2), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: September U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (2), and Honda (2)
August 2007: June U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (3), Ford (2), Suzuki (1), and Nissan (2)
May 2007: April U.S. Safety Recalls by Kia (1), Volvo (1), Chrysler (1), BMW (1), Ford (3, Including Another Engine Compartment Fire), Mazda (1), and Nissan (1)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
December 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, the Chrysler Group, Volvo, Ford, Hyundai, Nissan, and Toyota
November 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan, and Toyota
August 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors, Chrysler, Nissan, Honda, and Toyota
May 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (2), Ford (3), Chrysler (4), Mazda (1), Nissan (3), and Toyota (1)
March 2006: U.S. Recalls Involving (1) 1999-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, and Plymouth Breeze Sedans, (2) 2006 Honda Civics, (3) 2006 F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT Pickups, (4) 2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, and Mitsubishi Raider Pickups, (5) 2003-2006 Nissan Murano SUVs, (6) 2005-2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S and Carrera S Cabriolet, (7) 2003 Audi A4s and A6s, and (8) 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota Pickups, 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee SUVs, and 1997-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler SUVs
July 2005: Volkswagen, Ford, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Toyota Recall a Batch in the U.S.
June 2005: In the U.S., Nissan Recalls 43,000 Sentras, Ford Recalls 260,000 Large Pickups and Vans and Investigates Others
Subaru Division of Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd.
April 2008: March U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (1), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (2), Mitsubishi (1), and Subaru (1)
Honda Motor Company
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
December 2007: November U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (3), BMW (1), Ford (1), Nissan (2), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
November 2007: September U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (2), and Honda (2)
October 2007: August U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (2), General Motors (Sort of a Typical 4), BMW (1), Ford (a Very Big and Hazardous 1), Mazda (1), and Honda (1)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover, Volkswagen, General Motors, Chrysler, Honda, and Toyota
August 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors, Chrysler, Nissan, Honda, and Toyota
March 2006: U.S. Recalls Involving (1) 1999-2000 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, and Plymouth Breeze Sedans, (2) 2006 Honda Civics, (3) 2006 F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT Pickups, (4) 2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram, and Mitsubishi Raider Pickups, (5) 2003-2006 Nissan Murano SUVs, (6) 2005-2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S and Carrera S Cabriolet, (7) 2003 Audi A4s and A6s, and (8) 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota Pickups, 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee SUVs, and 1997-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler SUVs
December 2005: Toyota, Honda, Ford, Mercedes, GM, and Volvo Recall a Batch; Ford's 'Solution' to Its Incendiary Problem Will Not Be Available until February
September 2005: Insufficiently Sealed Exterior Airbag Sensors Prompt Odyssey Recall, Activated Side Airbag Sensor Light Causes Accord Probe, Sticking Door Handles Cause Touareg Probe, Rapid Deceleration, Stalling, and Loss of Power Steering Cause Volvo Probe
May 2005: A Dodge Safety Investigation and Some Honda, Mercedes, Ford, and Kia Recalls
February 2005: Ignition Flaw Prompts Honda Recall; Hot Seats and Faulty Pumps Prompt BMW Recalls; Reuters Reports Hot Seat and Alleged Third Degree Burns Give Chrysler Legal Problems
Toyota Motor Corporation
March 2008: February 2008 U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), Chrysler (1), Ford Motor Company (5), Porsche (1), Mitsubishi (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
January 2008: Ford Cuts GM Lead in Cumulative U.S. Safety Recalls
January 2008: December U.S. Safety Recalls by Volvo (2), Mercedes-Benz (1), General Motors (1), Chrysler (1), Ford (1), Porsche (1), Suzuki (1), Nissan (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
December 2007: November U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (3), BMW (1), Ford (1), Nissan (2), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
October 2007: July U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (1), Chrysler (3), Suzuki (2), Mazda (1), and Toyota (1)
April 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover (1), Volkswagen (1), General Motors (2), Saab (1), Chrysler (5), Ford (5, Including Another Fire Hazardous Deactivation Switch Recall), Mazda (1), Nissan (1), Subaru (1), Honda (2), and Toyota (1)
February 2007: U.S. Safety Recalls by Land Rover, Volkswagen, General Motors, Chrysler, Honda, and Toyota
January 2007: Big Three Dominate 2006 and Cumulative U.S. Safety Recalls
December 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, the Chrysler Group, Volvo, Ford, Hyundai, Nissan, and Toyota
November 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan, and Toyota
August 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors, Chrysler, Nissan, Honda, and Toyota
June 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by Volkswagen (1), General Motors (1), Volvo (1), and Toyota (1)
May 2006: U.S. Safety Recalls by General Motors (2), Ford (3), Chrysler (4), Mazda (1), Nissan (3), and Toyota (1)
December 2005: Toyota, Honda, Ford, Mercedes, GM, and Volvo Recall a Batch; Ford's 'Solution' to Its Incendiary Problem Will Not Be Available until February
November 2005: Toyota Recalls a Batch of Priuses in the U.S., Japan, and Here and There, a Batch of Scion tCs in the U.S., and a Bunch of Various Models in Southeast Asia and Australia
September 2005: Toyota Recalls a Bunch of SUVs and Pickups; Land Rover, Chrysler, Hyundai, Saab, and Kia Issue Smaller Recalls
July 2005: Volkswagen, Ford, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Toyota Recall a Batch in the U.S.
May 2005: Toyota Recalls a Slew

 

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