The auto manufacturer, Fiat Chrysler, has recalled one million trucks in the United States due to a software malfunction in the vehicles. The defect could potentially cause side air bags and seatbelts from deploying in the event of a roll-over accident. The vehicles included in the recall are: some 2013-2016 Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500 pickup trucks and 2014-2016 Dodge Ram 3500 pickup trucks. The recall also affects 216,007 vehicles in Canada,...Fiat Chrysler recalls one million trucks due to software defects
The auto manufacturer, Fiat Chrysler, has recalled one million trucks in the United States due to a software malfunction in the vehicles. The defect could potentially cause side air bags and seatbelts from deploying in the event of a roll-over accident. The vehicles included in the recall are: some 2013-2016 Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500 pickup trucks and 2014-2016 Dodge Ram 3500 pickup trucks. The recall also affects 216,007 vehicles in Canada,...
The month of May is dedicated to motorcycle awareness. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) urges motorists to always travel safely around motorcycles and to pay extra attention during the summer months when motorcycles are seen more often.
Motorcyclists can also do their part to keep themselves safe on the roads by wearing a safety helmet. Helmets reduce the risk of death by 37% and reduces the risk of a head injury by 69%.
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The accident happened yesterday around 2:50 p.m. on the Mansfield Bridge in Glassport. First responders said when they arrived at the scene the bus was in the middle of the bridge and the car, a four-door Hyundai, was over the hillside.
According to Port Authority, seven people, including the driver of both the bus and the vehicle, were injured in the accident and transported to nearby hospitals.
Both vehicles were severely damaged. Port...
A young woman has died after a two-vehicle accident. The accident occurred on Route 119 in Youngwood. According to police, the victim was traveling north when she crashed into a box truck who was attempting to make a left turn onto Trolley Lane Avenue. Hydraulic tools had to be used to remove the victim from her vehicle. She died due to the extent of her injuries. She was 22 years old and a student at the University of Pittsburgh Greensburg. The driver...
The well-known auto manufacturer, Toyota, has recalled 250,000 Tacoma pickup trucks worldwide due to a potential oil leak hazard. The recall involves the 2016 and 2017 Toyota Tacoma. The vehicle can potentially leak oil causing damage to the rear differential. The risks associated with this defect are noise, reduced propulsion and even loss of control of the vehicle. Toyota said it will replace necessary parts if an oil leak is found. If no...