Kia Motors UK is recalling more than 5,000 Soul and Soul EV vehicles because of the potential for the steering to fail.
Vehicle history check expert HPI has launched a recall check service to help used car buyers to make even safer purchase decisions.
Barry Nielsen, automotive solutions director at Stericycle ExpertSolutions, warns the increased complexity of cars in the connectivity era could pose problems.
Volvo is recalling 7,000 cars in the UK because of a software fault that can briefly stop the engine.
The Driver Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has upgraded Vauxhall's voluntary recall of Zafira B cars to a safety recall following fires in some vehicles.
Volkswagen has been fined almost £8.7 million and ordered to recall 125,000 cars in South Korea.
Vauxhall is considering recalling some of its vehicles after a number allegedly spontaneously burst into flames.
Vehicle safety recalls have been a major industry news item this year. Frustrating for dealers because there is always the inherent reputational/confidence risk that accompanies such news, it can however also be an opportunity, argues EMaC MD Angela Barrow.
Motorists have the opportunity to find out whether they car is on a safety recall list.
Porsche has issued a global product recall for a service shop inspection of 47 918 Spyder models already delivered in the UK.
Toyota and Nissan are recalling 6.5 million cars globally due to an airbag safety issue.
BMW is recalling older 3 Series models to replace an airbag mechanism supplied by a third party following recalls by other manufacturers.
