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Ford is recalling about 390,000 cars because the doors may not latch properly and could open while the cars are in motion.

Subaru's all-wheel drive passion aside, the automaker crafts a fun, rear-wheel drive, sport coupe.

Nissan has launched production of its redesigned Maxima sedan at a ceremony at the Japanese automaker's sprawling Tennessee plant.

BMW is recalling 91,800 Mini Coopers to fix a defect that may prevent the air bag on the front passenger side of the cars from deploying in a crash.

Volkswagen is recalling nearly 21,000 minivans for a second time to fix faulty ignition switches that can cause the vans to stall.

Cycle Gear Inc. is recalling about 155 semi-truck and motorcycle toys because of excessive lead levels.

U.S. safety regulators are investigating problems with the air bag sensors in the seats of Subaru Impreza compact cars.

Nissan and BMW are recalling more than 94,000 vehicles because the fuel pumps can fail and cause stalling.

General Motors says it has fixed about 70 percent of the small cars it recalled last year for a deadly ignition switch problem.

The U.S. government's highway safety agency may reopen an investigation of Jeep gas tanks that can rupture and cause fires in rear-end crashes.

If you live where salt is used to clear the roads of snow and ice, U.S. safety regulators have a message for you: Wash the underside of your car.

U.S. safety regulators have denied a request to investigate Fiat Chrysler minivans because they can stall after refueling.

Budget-conscious buyers don't have to settle for a used sport utility vehicle or a small sedan any more.

Fuel-hauling tank cars need retrofits to prevent more explosive train wrecks — and the public can't wait another decade for the improvements as has been suggested by industry, U.S. safety officials said.

The government is investigating the Nissan Versa and Versa Note subcompact cars because the driver's foot can allegedly get caught in the trim panel that holds the carpet.

BMW is recalling nearly 49,000 motorcycles in the U.S. and Canada because flanges that hold the rear wheel can crack if bolts are too tight.

Toyota Motor Corp. is ready to ramp up its growth again, emerging from an intentional soul-searching lull brought on by its massive global recall scandal that began in 2009.

Ford is recalling about 213,000 police vehicles in North America to fix springs that may not keep doors closed in a crash.

U.S. safety regulators are investigating complaints that two Nissan recalls didn't fix a problem with front-seat air bag seat sensors.

Honda is adding nearly 105,000 vehicles to its U.S. recall of driver's side air bag inflators that can explode with too much force.