A gathering of posts that report on recalls and other safety issues.
Emergency manual door overrides. After posting about the good and the bad about interior emergency manual door overrides, we've now…
Rivian safety video. We've added an important safety video to YouTube which shows how to get out of the back…
Mechanical door releases. Vehicles with electronic locks and latches lead to the requirement of back-up mechanical door releases, particularly to…
Electronic door handles. On an issue we've harped on since 2015, China recently announced a recall of millions of electric…
Read the manual. On July 22nd, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) finished a review of a defect petition…
Park outside. This past week, three recall notices from Hyundai and Kia called for 462,883 Telluride, Ioniq 5, EV6 and…
AutoPilot. A new Tesla crash with AutoPilot engaged has headlines screaming coast to coast and perhaps further. Video shows the…
Self driving. Back only a week or so, I did a piece discussing the "wonder" that Tesla AutoPilot users attribute…
Ford recalls. Precious Ford recalls are getting a recall because the vehicles were "previously repaired incorrectly". Now, its not the…
Tesla Autopilot. I follow Tesla on X and its striking how often they repost reports of accidents where the vehicle's…