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Posted in auto news on Jun 7th, 2010
Chrysler announced Friday it is recalling about 25,000 model year 2007 Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass vehicles due to sticky gas pedals. Now the Detroit automaker has two more recalls, and almost 600,000 vehicles total are affected.
The recalls involve five models in the United States, Reuters reports. Chrysler informed the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety [...]
Posted in auto news on Jun 4th, 2010
Chrysler is recalling about 25,000 model year 2007 Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass vehicles due to sticky gas pedals. In the affected vehicles, part of the gas pedal assembly can fall off, causing the pedal to come out of alignment and become stuck, CNNMoney.com reports.
CTS Corp., the supplier that made Toyota’s problem accelerator pedals, also [...]
Posted in car shopping on May 27th, 2010
Honda is perceived to be the best in customer and quality commitment, according to a recent survey by Consumer Reports.
Among seven major automotive brands, Ford ranked second, followed by Nissan, Chevrolet, Toyota, Hyundai and Chrysler.
Honda Accord Coupe
Consumer Reports conducted a telephone survey of more than 1,700 adults whose household owns at least one vehicle. The [...]
Posted in auto news, car shopping on Apr 22nd, 2010
More Americans say that General Motors, Ford and Chrysler have the best vehicles, compared to their Asian competitors, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll of 1,002 adults, The Detroit News reports.
The poll was conducted in early March by GfK Roper Public Affairs and Media. It found that 38 percent of those polled rated American vehicles [...]