May 5th, 2008

Honda is recalling 38,934 2006 through 2007 VT600 and 2007 through 2008 VT750 and VTX1300 motorcycles. The motorcycles may have an improperly manufactured fuel control valve diaphragm and the fuel valve may drip fuel.
In the presence of a ignition source, dripping fuel poses the risk of a fire. Dealers will replace the fuel control valve diaphragm assembly, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2008. Owners may contact Honda at 1-866-784-1870.
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May 1st, 2008

Nissan is recalling 1,126 2008 Quest, Titan, and Armada vehicles equipped with manual adjustment front seats. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle safety standard NO. 207, “seating systems”. The seat track assembly may have been manufactured out of specification.
This may result in the manual seat pawl not fully engaging increasing the risk of personal injuries in the event of a crash. Dealers will inspect the seat track assembly on the drivers and passengers seat and replace the entire seat assembly free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or about May 16, 2008. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
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April 24th, 2008

Chrysler is recalling 180,963 2007-2008 Sebring and Dodge Avenger vehicles equipped with a standard tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Unused electrical connectors for the TPMS may become corroded and could short circuit, which can cause a variety of conditions including engine no start, dead battery, an inoperative cruise control or remote start system, and/or engine stalling.
Engine stalling could cause a crash without warning. Dealers will seal the wires for the TPMS free of charge. The recall began on April 15, 2008. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
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April 22nd, 2008

BMW is recalling certain models of the 2008 BMW X5 Sport Utility vehicles for problems with the rear axle stabilizer (anti sway bar). These vehicles were equipped with a sports suspension stabalizer rather than a standard suspension stabilizer on the rear axle.
In certain driving conditions, such as fast lane changes at high speed, the vehicle could experience an ‘over steer’ behavior affecting vehicle handling and control, which could increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the rear axle stabilizer. the recall is expected to begin during April 2008. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117 or via email to customerrelations@bmwusa.com.
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April 17th, 2008

Mercedes Benz USA, LLC has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2007 Mercedes Benz SLR. They stated on certain passenger vehicles, the windshields were not installed correctly. Either the primer or activator was missing at the time of installation.
If a crash occurs the windshield may not be retained, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant. Dealers will remove the windshields, clean and reinstall them correctly with primer and activator. The recall began on January 25, 2008. All owners have been contacted and arrangements have been made to have vehicles repaired.
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April 16th, 2008

Triumph Motorcycles America LTD has announced that they will be recalling certain models of the 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050. They stated on certain motorcycles equipped with an optional accessory luggage rack, under sized washers were used which prevents the sliding carriage from moving as intended.
Reduced stability can occur if the motorcycle is ridden with the fitted accessory, exceeded maximum weight, and it speeds far in excess of 80 mph limit warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect the accessory racks for lateral movement. Those racks not displaying any movement will be repaired. The recall began on December 15, 2007. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010.
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