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Engine Failure Risk For 1.4M Honda, Acura Vehicles Prompts Federal Investigation Engine Failure Risk For 1.4M Honda, Acura Vehicles Prompts Federal Investigation
Engine Failure Risk For 1.4M Honda, Acura Vehicles Prompts Federal Investigation Federal investigators are looking into more than 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles after reports that their engines could suddenly fail. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched an investigation into 1,410,806 Honda and Acura cars, SUVs, and minivans. The probe was opened on Wednesday, Aug. 20, according to NHTSA documents. The issue affects several model years for the Acura TLX and MDX, as well as the Honda Pilot, Odyssey, and Ridgeline. The NHTSA said it has received hundreds of complaints involving issues with connecting rod bearings, le…
'Mayday, Mayday': United Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Dulles After Mid-Air Incident 'Mayday, Mayday': United Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Dulles After Mid-Air Incident
'Mayday, Mayday': United Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Dulles After Mid-Air Incident A United plane carrying 219 passengers and 11 crew members made an emergency landing after the captain radioed a chilling triple “Mayday” moments into climb-out, the airline said in a statement released Monday, Aug. 4. “Engine failure, left engine, United One-Zero-Eight declaring an emergency. Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!” the pilot of the Boeing 787 told air-traffic controllers at about 5,000 feet on Friday, July 25, according to recorded radio traffic released by aviation monitors. Controllers immediately cleared the airspace and asked whether the crew could return to the field at Washing…
Sudden Engine Failure Fuels Recall Of 443K+ Nissan Vehicles, NHTSA Says Sudden Engine Failure Fuels Recall Of 443K+ Nissan Vehicles, NHTSA Says
Sudden Engine Failure Fuels Recall Of 443K+ Nissan Vehicles, Nhtsa Says More than 443,000 Nissan and Infiniti vehicles are being recalled due to an engine defect that can cause sudden failure and increase crash risks. Nissan issued the recall for about 443,899 vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. The issue affects several models from 2019 through 2024, including Nissan Rogues, Nissan Altimas, Infiniti QX50s, and Infiniti QX55s.  According to the NHTSA, engine bearings inside the vehicles may have been improperly manufactured. That defect can lead to engine damage or failure, raising the risk of crashing. All th…