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Recalls for the LAST COUPLE OF weeks:

• Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks have an airbag issue.
• Hyundai and Kia are issuing separate recalls  for 2016-20 model years. The issue concerns a damaged trunk latch.
• 2021 Audi and Volkswagen vehicles with malfunctioning seat belt retractors
• 2020-22 Cadillac’s CT4s and CT5s are now being recalled for an issue concerning the roof-rail side curtain airbags.
• BMWs, Toyota Supras, and  Z4s. Dealers need to update the engine management software.
• BMWs, Minis, Rolls-Royce, and Toyota Supras have a seat belt retractor recall.
• 2021 and 2022 Ford Transit and Transit Connect vans are being recalled for an issue with the locking retractor on a passenger seat belt.
• 2018-20 model-year Subarus have a faulty fuel pump

You can find out if your car has a past recall by going to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls and inputting your VIN number. Or find their SaferCar app.

In the news: General Motors Co. and AT&T plan to bring 5G connectivity to millions of the automaker's vehicles in the U.S. over the next decade. Beginning with 2024 vehicles. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2021/08/19/gm-at-t-partner-equip-vehicles-5-g-capability/8184464002/

Auto Casey: Kia K5 sedan

Short take: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHXNXyMaYxc 

Long version:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4Yzv_lKq4k

Calls:

• oil for your car
• radiator fluid
• inspection of used car
• Freon in the car
• parking break
• Lincoln
• brake warning lights
• mechanics test drives
• vibration
• swaping engine

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