Make / Models / Years: DODGE / DAKOTA / 2006 DODGE / RAM / 2006 MITSUBISHI / RAIDER / 2006 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Manufacturer’s Report Number : F05 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V038000 Mfg’s Report Date : FEB 07, 2006 Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Potential Number Of Units Affected : 39274 Summary: On certain pickup trucks equipped ... Read More »
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Hybrid Electric School Buses
The typical school bus stops and starts many times while picking up and letting offstudents. It often spends more time stopped and idling while loading and unloading than driving down the road. Hybrid electric vehicles love lots of starts and stops. That's why there is so much interest in hybrid electric transit buses, delivery trucks, refuse pickup trucks and taxis. Read More »
Getting Your RV Plumbing Ready to Travel
Spring is here and it is time to get your RV ready for that first trip. If you winterized your water system using RV antifreeze, you will have to flush it all out. While RV anti-freeze is not toxic, even a small amount left in the system makes water taste bad. Read More »
Supercharging versus Turbocharging
Today, several automakers offer supercharged engines. Others use turbocharged engines. What's the difference, why are they used, and pluses and minuses? Both superchargers and turbochargers are used to obtain increased performance , that is more horsepower and torque. Read More »
Car Thieves Just As High-Tech As Anti-Theft Devices
It's unthinkable. You wake up one morning and your vehicle is nowhere to be found. Read More »
Suv And Other Four-Wheelers Invited To Retrace The Famous Lassen-Applegate Trail In California
The 12th annual Lassen-Applegate Trail Ride, hosted by the California Association of Four Wheel Drive Clubs, is scheduled for Friday, July 14 through Monday, July 17. Read More »
YES Essentials Floor Mats Help Car Interiors Look New and Clean Up Is Easy
YES Essentials Floor Mats are both a convenience and a nice addition to your car. They are perfect for those whose existing, front or rear, mats need replacement, or for those who don't want the mess of washing mats. Read More »
U.S. Transportation Chief Declares Low Child Booster Seat Use “Unacceptable”
National statistics showing less than one out of every five kids between the ages of four and eight is riding in a car booster seat are a sign of "failure" and must be addressed immediately, U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta said today during a visit to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Read More »
10 Years Of Bmw Roadster Production In The Us
10 Years Of Bmw Roadster Production In The Us Read More »
Child Passenger Safety Week
Force = Mass x Acceleration. While that maybe an oversimplification, the fact is the laws of physics are unyielding. Imagine this: A 60 pound unbelted child in the back seat of a car traveling at a mere 30 miles per hour is involved in a sudden collision can weigh as much as a young elephant "“ about 2,700 pounds. That means the child can, during a frontal accident, impact the windshield or the front seat occupant "“ with deadly force. Not a pretty physics lesson. Read More »
