As a follow-up to the post we did a couple of weeks ago on the Accord side-airbag warning lamp issue, I decided to check out the owner’s manual (more like, “I stumbled across the owner’s manual while ...

Like in the cockpit of a fighter jet, there are many lights that come on when you start your car. Each one represents a system in your car, and each one turns off as the system passes a check. But ...

I have a 1996 Honda Accord with 161,000 miles. I am the second owner, but I've had it since '97, and it is the most mechanically reliable car I have ever owned. In the past few months, it has ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or NHTSA has closed an investigation it opened in April 2021, noting the rarity of the GM airbag warning light malfunction that was earlier alleged ...

Q We drive a 2001 Dodge Ram with the 5.8-liter engine and 100,000 miles. Three weeks ago we noticed a red icon on the dash, which at first we did not recognize as a "check engine" light. Two weeks ...

Land Rover is recalling 18,824 Range Rover Evoque SUVs from the 2020 model year because their airbag warning lights may illuminate even if there’s nothing wrong with the airbags. The problem is due to ...

The fault can cause the airbag light to illuminate at the wrong time, which could then cause the vehicle's airbags to not deploy in the event of a real crash. Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally ...

General Motors GM is set to recall more than 282,429 new vehicles across its four 2021 brands over an airbag warning light failure. Reportedly, the malfunctioning in the affected vehicles could ...

I get that it's convenient but the whole escalation from "airbags can't be deactivated; don't put a child seat in the front; add several huge warning labels" to "there's a switch or button or ...