Auto News: Volkswagen And Audi Recall 74,000 SUVs For Potential Engine Failure, 2022 GMC Hummer EV Recalled For Battery Pack Sealing Issue
Volkswagen and Audi Recall 74,000 SUVs for Potential Engine Failure
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Both Volkswagen and Audi have initiated a new recall to address defective engine components that could lead to a catastrophic failure. 2021-2023 Audi Q5 and 2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport models with the turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine could have defective connecting rods. Rod built outside design specifications could produce engine noise and vibration that can lead to failure, especially if drivers ignore the vibration long enough. read more »
2022 GMC Hummer EV Recalled For Battery Pack Sealing Issue
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After GMC announced in August that there was a problem with the Hummer EV’s high-voltage connector that could allow water into the battery pack, the automaker is facing another similar problem. Apparently, water could still get inside Hummer EV battery packs due to improper sealing, which could cause the vehicles to either not start or suddenly lose power during operation. read more »