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Mar 14, 2013

AUTOS' RECALLS * USA

* Japan - Honda recalls 250,000 vehicles for braking problem

Tokyo,Japan -Associated Press/The Detroit News -March 14, 2013: -- Honda is recalling nearly 250,000 vehicles worldwide for brakes that can suddenly kick in even when the driver isn't braking... Honda Motor Co. said Thursday it was recalling more than 183,000 vehicles in the U.S., including the Acura RL, Acura MDX and Pilot models... More than 56,000 vehicles were recalled in Japan, affecting the Odyssey, Legend, StepWgn and Elysion models... Also being recalled are nearly 8,000 vehicles in Canada, nearly 1,000 in Australia, about 300 in Mexico and 70 in Germany. The vehicles were produced from March 2004 through May 2006... The problem is caused by improper electronics and wiring in the vehicle-stability-assist system...


* DC - Nissan recalls 5 models for air bag problem

(Photo: Nissan's Pathfinder SUV) Washington,DC,USA -Associated Press/The Detroit News -March 13, 2013: -- Nissan is recalling five of its 2013 models in the U.S. because a faulty sensor can permanently turn off the front-seat passenger air bag... The recall covers the Altima midsize car, as well as the Leaf electric car, Pathfinder SUV and the Sentra compact. Also covered is the Infiniti JX35 SUV... The Altima is Nissan's top-selling car with 49,000 sold this year... Front passenger seats have sensors that determine the passenger's weight and turn off air bags off if a child is on board. The malfunctioning sensors can turn the air bags off permanently... Nissan says its dealers will inspect the sensors in April and replace them free of charge if necessary...

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