Category Archives: software problems

Ford F150 Air Bag Recall

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

Ford is recalling certain 2012 F150 pickup trucks because the Occupant Classification system Module (OCSM) may have the wrong software installed. The OCSM software is used to classify the size of the occupant in the passenger seat and deploy the … Continue reading →

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Toyota Brake And Stability Problem

Posted on March 29, 2012 by admin

Gulf States Toyota is recalling certain 2012 4Runner sport utility vehicles and 2012 Sienna minivans for a problem with the remote engine starter that could affect braking and stability. The Gulf State Toyota dealerships installed remote engine starter modules supplied … Continue reading →

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Nissan Quest Fuel Module Problem

Posted on March 6, 2012 by admin

Nissan will be recalling certain 2011-2012 Quest minivans for a programing error that could cause the vehicle to stall. According to the recall report, there could be an insufficient supply of fuel to the engine while idling or driving at slow speeds on an incline with ΒΌ tank or less of fuel. Unexpected stalling of the vehicle could increase the risk of an accident. Nissan dealers will reprogram the fuel pump control module starting mid March. Owners can contact Nissan customer services at 1-800-647-7261 for more information on the problem. Continue reading →

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GM Airbag Problems

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin

GM is recalling certain 2012 Chevrolet Express and 2012 GMC Savanna vehicles because the airbags may not deploy properly. According to the report filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) the second stage of the dual stage air … Continue reading →

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Pontiac G8 Recalled For Airbags

Posted on November 4, 2011 by admin

General Motors has announced a recall for certain 2008-2009 Pontiac G8 sedans for improper airbag deployment that could injure the front seat passenger. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports, if the front passenger seat is positioned … Continue reading →

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Honda Recall For CR V And CR Z Vehicles

Posted on September 5, 2011 by admin

Honda will be recalling certain 2006 CR-V crossover vehicles in the U.S. to replace the power window master switch. Accumulated residue from interior cleaners can cause the electrical contacts on the switch to degrade causing a potential fire hazard. Dealers … Continue reading →

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Triumph Motorcycles Recalled For Stalling

Posted on August 30, 2011 by admin

Triumph will be recalling certain 2011-2012 Tiger 800 and 2011-2012 Tiger 800 XC motorcycles for a problem with the engine management software (EMS). According to the report file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the software glitch could … Continue reading →

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Isuzu Recalls NPR And NQR Trucks

Posted on August 22, 2011 by admin

Isuzu is recalling certain 2012 NPR and 2012 NQR trucks for a calibration error in the engine control module (ECM) software that could lead to a malfunction on the brake pedal switch. According to the recall report, a driver may … Continue reading →

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GM Recalls Buick And Chevy Cars

Posted on August 15, 2011 by admin

GM has announced a recall of some 2012 Buick LaCrosse and 2012 Chevrolet Impalas in the United States and Canada. The 2012 Buick LaCross Luxury sedan will be recalled to reprogram the electronic brake control module. The system may not … Continue reading →

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Lexus Recalls RX350 Vehicles

Posted on August 2, 2011 by admin

Toyota is recalling certain 2011 Lexus RX350 vehicles because the control valves in the vehicle dynamics integrated management (VDIM) system may be incorrectly calibrated. The incorrectly calibrated valve will lead to the right front wheel not being controlled during anti-lock … Continue reading →

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