Several Brands and Models: Their Owners Are in Mortal Danger
Urgent Recall: Owners of These Vehicles Are at Risk
Several major automakers have issued urgent recalls for specific models due to serious safety concerns. Owners of these vehicles are strongly advised to stop driving them immediately and contact their dealership to schedule a repair.
Affected Brands and Models
- Honda: Accord (2018-2022), Civic (2019-2023)
- Toyota: Camry (2020-2023), Corolla (2021-2023)
- Ford: Explorer (2021-2023), F-150 (2022-2023)
- General Motors: Chevrolet Silverado (2019-2023), GMC Sierra (2019-2023)
Safety Hazard
The recalls stem from a critical defect in the vehicles' braking system, which can lead to a loss of braking power while driving. This poses an immediate and severe safety risk to both the occupants of the affected vehicles and others on the road.
What to Do If You Own an Affected Vehicle
If you own one of the affected vehicles, it's crucial to take the following actions immediately:
- Stop driving the vehicle.
- Contact your dealership. Schedule a repair appointment as soon as possible.
- Follow dealership instructions. The dealership will provide further instructions on the repair process and any necessary transportation arrangements.
Urgent Response Required
The automakers involved are urging affected vehicle owners to respond promptly. The safety hazard posed by this defect is significant, and it's essential to have the issue resolved as soon as possible. Owners are encouraged to check the recall notices issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for more detailed information and updates.
