Nursing student out nearly $5K as part of Honda wheel theft trend in Philly
Police said in recent weeks Honda models have been targeted in neighborhoods along I-95 from South Philadelphia to the northeast.
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Police said in recent weeks Honda models have been targeted in neighborhoods along I-95 from South Philadelphia to the northeast.
A fuel pump failure can cause the Honda vehicles to stall while on the road, increasing the risks of a crash.
Police data shows wheel and tire thefts are on the rise, and one nurse who works in Philadelphia knows the headaches they can cause firsthand.
Neighbors at Gulph Mills Village Apartments are worried they'll wake up to their cars gone after police said three vehicles were stolen at the complex within the last month.
Neighbors at Gulph Mills Village Apartments are worried they'll wake up to their cars gone after police said three vehicles were stolen at the complex within the last month.
Honda is recalling a range of models because the front-seat passenger air bags may deploy unintentionally.
The automaker is recalling hundreds of thousands of 2023-24 Honda Accords and Honda HR-Vs after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the front seat belt pretensioners were not installed properly. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/honda-recalls-accords-and-hr-vs-over-missing-seat-belt-piece/
Notification letters will be sent via mail to registered owners of the affected vehicles starting Jan. 8, 2024.
Connectivity issues between the rearview camera and dashboard display could increase crash risks, Honda said.
In some SUVs, road salt can cause corrosion and make suspension parts detach, resulting in drivers losing control.
Federal safety regulators say mirrors on the affected vehicles don't comply with rear visibility requirements.
Affected models include certain 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrids, the 2017-2018 CR-V, 2018-2020 Odysseys, the 2019 Insight and 2019-2020 Acura RDXs.
Honda urged owners of affected vehicles to seek free replacements immediately at authorized dealers.
The recall covers certain Honda and Acura models largely in the U.S. and Canada.
The recall covers Odyssey vans from 2018 and 2019.
Honda is hitting its U.S. customers with yet another recall -- this time over flaming batteries.
The National Insurance Crime Bureau has been collecting data on which cars are stolen the most.
The company said Monday it's expanding a previous recall of passenger air bag inflators from high-humidity states to the entire nation. That will add just over a million 2001 to 2005 Civics and 2003 to 2007 Accords to the recall. The two sedans are Honda's No. 2 and No. 3 sellers so far this year in the U.S.
Though sales tallies show a number of major carmakers posting year-over-year sales declines in May, the US auto sector continues its steady growth
Police say five vehicles were broken into, all within about a block of each other in the area of Hartel Avenue and Frontenac Street in the city's Rhawnhurst neighborhood.
Police say they are searching for the person or persons who took airbags from nine vehicles in Northeast Philadelphia Sunday morning
The government says over 2 million Toyota, Chrysler and Honda vehicles need a second fix for air bags.
The Japanese company has refused to comply with a U.S. government demand for an expanded recall of its air bags that can explode and shoot out shrapnel.
The federal government is demanding that the auto industry recall millions of additional cars equipped with faulty air bags that can injure -- and even kill -- a driver.
Falling gas prices and consumer confidence in an improving economy are fueling robust growth in the US auto sector.
