General Motors Corp. has announced that they will be recalling certain models of the 2007 Cadillac CTS. They stated that on certain passenger vehicles, the rear axle pinion seal does not meet all of the specifications and may experience a fluid leak.

General Motors Corp. recalled 69,000 Chevrolet, GMC and Pontiac pickups and SUVs and more than 20,000 Saturn cars for repairs including adding interior safety foam and fixing a timing chain.

Ford Motor Co., battling a 12-year slide in U.S. market share, negotiates a new contract this week with a United Auto Workers union seeking to extend job guarantees won at General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC.

Toyota said on Wednesday it was recalling more than 470,000 vehicles in Japan in its fifth recall this year, highlighting the carmaker’s struggle to deal with quality problems as it expands globally.

General Motors SA has finally seen fit to recall all Opel Corsa Lite cars produced or sold in South Africa from May 2005 to June 2007 to replace rear windows that are liable to shatter.

The Dearborn automaker is widely regarded as Detroit’s most troubled automaker and the least capable of absorbing a strike.