This is something the nostalgic would dread, an iconic Italian supercar manufacturer recalling vehicles because some problems with them has cropped up.

Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster

Well, maybe it’s not snowing in hell yet but Lamborghini are recalling a total of 428 examples of the 2007-2008 model year Murcielago Coupe and Roadster models in the United States.

The reason behind this is that the welds holding the fuel pump support

Volkswagen USA has just announced that they will be recalling almost 16.000 Routan minivans over a possible fire hazard discovered.

2010 Volkswagen Routan

The current recall is the fourth to be made this month after General Motors, BMW and Chrysler issued recalls on certain models for problems that could lead to a fire.

When sticking to the current situation, the German automaker is recalling a total of 15,902 Routan minivans manufactured between

Numerous General Motors cars and trucks sold globally will be recalled by GM due to a problem with the wind shield wiper fluid heating system.

2009 Cadillac CTS - affected by recall

While the recall concerns a total of 1.53 million Buick, Hummer, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC and Saturn models, most of them have been sold in the U.S. with an estimated 1.36 million.

According to an announcement on the website of the NHTSA

Akio Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor Company has recently stated that the scrutiny his company has undergone has been “a good lesson” and it will only be followed by Toyota emerging from this affair stronger than ever.

Akio Toyoda & Lexus IS-F

He went even further, to quote an old Japanese proverb which goes something like this “After the rain, the ground

Yet another recall news frightens the motorists, in particular the owners of any Jeep Wrangler that was produced between May 15, 2006 and August 9, 2010.

2010 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Mountain Edition

The Jeeps produced within this period total up nearly 300.000 (288,968 to be precise) units and they are troubled by their brakes.

The fact that August 9, 2010 is still nearly two months away indicates that the NHTSA press release may be

The American House of Representatives is proposing legislation that will beef up car safety regulations as a direct reaction to Toyota‘s recent recall issues.

House of Representatives

The bill forwarded is most likely to be attacked by foreign car makers as it urges manufacturers to supply technologies that cannot be quickly made available.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a recall for the 2010 model year Subaru Legacy sedans and Outback crossovers equipped with a continuously variable transmission.

2010 Subaru Legacy

The recall affects a total of 29,443 vehicles that are spec’d up with the CVT in the States.

The problem the cars are being recalled for isn’t the gearbox itself but the hose that carries the CVT coolant. There is a possibility that a crack

Chrysler Group LLC isn’t having the best of luck overall and this is just another blow to the company image as a defect that is related to the ignition is making for a recall.

Dodge Challenger

The problem apparently is that the cars allow the removal of the key from the ignition before the car is shifted into park and as a result 40,000 Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles will be making their way back to the services.

The recall isn’t limited