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GM Recalls Chevy Malibu Due to Faulty Memory Chip

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles because of problems with the electronic stability control systems. The memory chip in the electronic brake control module may fail and cause the loss of electronically controlled brake systems including anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control.

Thousands of Police Cars Recalled for Loss of Power Steering

General Motors (GM) is recalling 6,280 police cars because the vehicles can lose electric power steering assist abilities. This can increase the risk of a crash because steering the vehicle will require extra e... Read More...

General Motors to Acquire Autonomous Vehicle Software Company

General Motors President Dan Ammann (right) with Cruise Automation co-founders Kyle Vogt (center) and Daniel Kan (left) While tech companies such as Google have been getting attention for their self-driving... Read More...

GM Recalls 155,000 Vehicles in India to Fix Wiring Trouble

General Motors (GM) will recall 155,000 cars to repair the wiring of remote keyless entry devices. This is GM's largest recall in India, and it's one of the largest ever vehicle recalls by any automaker in the ... Read More...

GM Considers Renovating Tech Center and Hiring more Electrical Engineers

General Motors (GM) is considering a $1 billion renovation for their Tech Center just outside of Detroit in Warren, Michigan. Many automakers will need to make similar investments in order to ensure that en... Read More...

Connected Cars Increasing Profit for Automakers and Wireless Carriers

Built-in W-Fi will be a standard feature in many new cars next year. Auto makers and service providers are both profiting from the emerging connected car market. General Motors (GM) is leading the way, and the ... Read More...

GM Recalls Cadillac XTS | In Compliance Magazine

Fire Risk Prompts Recall of GM Sedans

An issue with the electronic parking brake arm on Cadillac XTS and Chevrolet Impala sedans has prompted General Motors to issue a recall of more than 221,000 vehicles. The parking brake arm may not fully re... Read More...

Electrical Shock Hazard Prompts Recall of GM Vehicles

General Motors has issued a recall for several models due to insulation on the engine block heater cord become damaged in cold weather. When the insulation is damaged, bare wires can be exposed, posing an elect... Read More...

General Motors Fined $35 Million for Lapse on Ignition Defect

The Department of Transportation fined General Motors $35 million for how the recall of 2 million vehicles from ignition switch problems was handled. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrat... Read More...

Criminal Investigation Opened to Probe GM’s Actions in Safety Issues

The Justice Department is reviewing General Motors’ actions in the handling of faulty ignition switches in Chevrolet Cobalt and other models after the company reported 31 accidents and 13 deaths linked with this safety issue. A recall of the affected vehicles was issued in February 2014.

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