Among the largest were those issued by Ford, GM, Hyundai and Toyota, affecting everything from crash risks to faulty seat belts.

Vehicle recalls are a reality for car owners, with manufacturers periodically identifying and addressing safety defects in their models. Recent examples, such as the General Motors recall in April ...

You can find a car's recall history before making a purchasing decision through research. While predicting a future recall is impossible, there are reliable clues if you know where to look. Car ...