Ford, Rivian recall over 250,000 vehicles due to seatbelt, headlight issues
The companies said the repairs on the issues will be performed free of charge for owners.
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The companies said the repairs on the issues will be performed free of charge for owners.
Improper manufacturing and assembly of the cars' steering gearbox may impair driving, according to Honda.
The recall covers certain Ram pickup trucks from the 2019 and 2021 through 2024 model years, mostly in North America.
Improper installation of electrical component in affected cars could expose it to water, raising risk of "thermal event," the recall states.
It is the second recent recall for BMW, which earlier this month recalled nearly 400,000 vehicles over potentially dangerous airbags.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will look to change its seatback standards after a CBS News probe found dire flaws.
Seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating whether last year's recall of Tesla's Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 1,040 traffic fatalities in Michigan in 2023, a decrease from 1,124 fatalities in 2022. But despite the decrease, the Michigan crash data shows fatalities have remained in the thousands since 2020.
Mechanism used to open the gate of some Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks could short circuit, GM said.
A ball joint issue may cause the wheel to fall outward, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing risk of a crash, the Stellantis-owned automaker said.
Sen. Ed Markey leads the effort in Congress to require the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to draft a new strength standard for vehicle seats within two years.
Broken rear axle hub can cause affected vehicles to lose power or roll away while in park, increasing risk of crash.
Kia and Hyundai are advising motorists to park affected models outside after a rash of fires linked to faulty brakes.
Mounting clips on vehicle's rear-view camera may unexpectedly break, increasing the risk of crash.
Nearly 400 complaints have been filed regarding steering failures in 2013 to 2016 models of the award-winning truck, according to NHTSA.
U.S. auto safety investigators have opened a probe into reports that some older Ram 1500 pickup trucks can lose their power-steering assistance with little or no warning.
Out of the 50 states analyzed, Michigan comes out on top as the safest state for truck drivers. Unlike the other safest states that Simplex listed in their research, Michigan only logged 4.72% of deadly crashes involving trucks.
Videos on social media show how to easily hot-wire the vehicles, many of which lack anti-theft engine immobilizers.
In some SUVs, road salt can cause corrosion and make suspension parts detach, resulting in drivers losing control.
The national highway safety agency says a faulty brake fluid hose can lead to longer stopping distances, "increasing the risk of a crash."
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that 31,785 people were killed in crashes from January through September last year, down 0.2% from the same period of 2021.
Tesla is recalling over 24,000 Model 3 vehicles over a seat belt issue.
It took roughly three years after a series of Ohio traffic stops to tie a Michigan man to a drug distribution network that ran from Detroit to Indianapolis, Kentucky and West Virginia.
Police said they found the vehicle had struck a tree and caught fire, with active flames inside the passenger compartment.
A suspect is in custody after the Michigan State Police investigated an Aug. 25 shooting on the Southfield Freeway.
A body recovered in the Michigan waters of Lake St. Clair is that of a boater who fell overboard Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard says.
Forty-seven AP voters removed Michigan from their ballots entirely after the Wolverines barely survived Western Michigan in a game that ended with a disputed clock ruling and a Hail Mary.
A body recovered in the Michigan waters of Lake St. Clair is that of a boater who fell overboard Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard says.
Forty-seven AP voters removed Michigan from their ballots entirely after the Wolverines barely survived Western Michigan in a game that ended with a disputed clock ruling and a Hail Mary.
They induce fear. They're aggressive. And for some people, they pose a serious health risk.
The debate around the use of Flock cameras continues to spread throughout Southeast Michigan.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
A Ford contract employee was taken to a hospital following an incident on Monday morning at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
The Romeo Peach Festival, which one visitor described as a celebration of "peach everything!" wrapped up on Monday. Here's a look at the food and activities.
Bruce Campbell, an actor and filmmaker widely known for his work in "The Evil Dead" franchise, says his cancer prognosis indicates he has about five years to live.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
For decades, the Farmington Civic Theatre has often been recognized as a community staple, but since the Covid-19 pandemic, management says attendance has dropped significantly.
Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.
Forty-seven AP voters removed Michigan from their ballots entirely after the Wolverines barely survived Western Michigan in a game that ended with a disputed clock ruling and a Hail Mary.
Republicans are fighting to hold onto their majority in the Senate, where the GOP currently controls 53 seats. To take control, Democrats would need to net four seats in November's election.
The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new program at 13 airports, allowing eligible TSA PreCheck members without plane tickets to pass through security and enter the gates.
Patrick Anderson, who survived the attack, hopes local memorials will help people recognize and reflect on one of America's darkest days.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
State health officials said the mosquito-borne illness was found in an 18-month-old quarter horse filly.
Trinity Health Corp. expects to permanently lay off 557 workers in Wayne County as part of a restructuring effort.
Detroit's chief public health officer, Ali Abazeed, confirmed in a press conference following Thursday's severe weather that the first human case of West Nile virus has been recorded.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
A mosquito species that is new to Michigan is recognizable by its black-and-white striped body. Unlike most mosquitoes, it is active and bites during the day.
Forty-seven AP voters removed Michigan from their ballots entirely after the Wolverines barely survived Western Michigan in a game that ended with a disputed clock ruling and a Hail Mary.
Kody Clemens hit a two-run homer against his former team, helping the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2.
The MAC cited what it believes to be an "extraordinary" circumstance in appealing the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game.
The Mid-American Conference has appealed the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, asking the NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators to recognize the Broncos as the actual winner.
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham says Bryce Underwood has to improve to keep his job as starting quarterback.
The Detroit Regional Partnership, which has been around for six years, has been a significant catalyst, helping bring numerous jobs and companies to the region.
The roundtable talks politics, civility and issues that will resonate this fall in various elections.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
A body was recovered on Wednesday in the Michigan waters of Lake St. Clair, as authorities searched for a man who went overboard on Saturday.
The National Transportation Safety Board is continuing its investigation into a cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport. CBS News has this report.
St. Clair Shores residents are seeking an end to the use of Flock cameras. A Westland man is charged after the fatal shooting of his girlfriend. Those headlines and other top stories are in the CBS Detroit news brief.
Happy Hump Day Fam! Cloudy, high 83 with showers and thunderstorms today. This afternoon a few thunderstorms could produce heavy rain and gusty winds of 35-45 mph as a slow moving cold front moves through the area. Marginal Risk for severe weather for Lenawee and Monroe counties (1 of 5). Dry weather with near-normal, pleasant temperatures returns for Thursday and Friday.
Scattered rain showers are likely throughout the day on Wednesday while temperatures remain mild.