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March 17, 2007
HONDA HYBRID, DODGE RAM RECALLS ANNOUNCED
The Detroit News reports that Honda is recalling 43,335 Civic Hybrid sedans worldwide to repair an electrical defect that could stop the cars' engines. “Japan's No. 2 automaker plans to recall 7,219 of the vehicles sold domestically and another 38,116 sold overseas, mostly in the U.S.”
The paper also reports a recall involving 86,333 Dodge Ram pickups “to resolve front-end vibration that could lead to the failure of the front wheel bearing. The automaker said it would replace the front wheel hub and bearing units in the 2006 pickups.”
Posted by MVHAP at March 17, 2007 01:52 PM