The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Office of Defects Investigation has opened a rare tire defect investigation into the Michelin XZA 2 Energy tires, used primarily for tractor-trailer applications, particularly those configured as auto haulers. The Preliminary Evaluation, a low-level inquiry, is based... Read more
Last week, Chrysler agreed to recall an estimated 2.7 million older Jeep SUV models due to an alleged defect in the vehicles’ fuel tanks that are located behind the rear axle. According to the NHTSA, the defect caused 51 deaths.... Read more
Drivers rely on their spare tires in a time of need. Whether they run over a nail or otherwise lose tire pressure, they use the spare tire to help them reach their destination safely. However, if the spare tire is... Read more