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China's Manufacturing PMI Hits Three-year Low In February

Local Chinese Carmakers Hit Lowest Recall Record in 2016; Could Signal Underreporting

Local Chinese carmakers reported the lowest record of total recalls in 2016, accounting for only 1 percent. The figure, which represents only a minute fraction of its 41 percent share on the overall car sale in the country, could signal a potential underreporting of quality and safety issues.

Subaru

Subaru to Call Back Over 13,000 Cars in China

Japanese automaker Subaru will call back 13,336 imported vehicles in China next year because of defective airbags that may pose safety hazards to its passengers.

Mitsubishi Motors's logo is seen on May 12, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan.

Japan's Mitsubishi to Recall Over 7,700 Pajero Units in China

Japanese automotive maker Mitsubishi will recall more than 7,500 imported Pajero units in China because of a potential airbag system issue, a customer quality watchdog announced on Saturday.

The recall covers the 2012-2014 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 sedans and the 2014-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV.

Fiat Chrysler Recalls 1.1 Million Cars for Causing Injuries

Fiat Chrysler has announced that it will more than 1.1 million cars and SUVs worldwide because the vehicles may roll away after drivers exit.

Jaguar Land Rover and BMW will recall respective defective units.

Tata's Jaguar Land Rover, BMW to Recall Defective Car Units

Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover will reportedly recall more than 36,000 faulty luxury units in China from July 1 to fix some glitches.

Hyundai recalls nearly 600 imported units because of faulty wipers

Hyundai China Recalls Nearly 600 Vehicles

Hyundai Motor Group Ltd. China will recall 600 vehicles beginning May 1, according to a quality watchdog in China on Friday.

Fiat 500

Two Million U.S. Vehicles Recalled Over New Air Bag Defect

Federal safety regulators ordered three major carmakers to recall more than two million vehicles with defective air bags that deploy even when there is no crash.

Ruptured Air Bag Inflator Killed Texas Driver

Ruptured Takata Air Bag Killed Texas Driver: Honda

Japan's Honda Motor confirmed on Friday that a driver in Texas was killed when his car's Takata air bag inflator ruptured in a January 18 crash.

Kia Forte

Kia Motors Recalls 86,880 Forte Sedans in the U.S. Due to Overheating

Kia Motors' 2014 Forte sedan's cooling fan resistor has a tendency to overheat and melt, risking burning the vehicle and possibly its riders. There have been several units that had engine fires possibly due to the faulty resistor, although no injuries of accidents were reported.

Takata airbag

Defective Air Bags Trigger Honda's Recall Of Half a Million Cars In China

Chinese authorities said on Tuesday that Honda Motor and its two joint ventures in China would recall 569,769 cars due to potentially defective air bags which the carmaker said were made by Japan's Takata Corporation.

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