Another week, another half million vehicles recalled by General Motors. The auto giant has recalled 4.8 million vehicles so far this year, for a variety of issues - including a faulty ignition switch that cost 13 people their lives. New York Times: General Motors announced on Saturday morning that it was recalling 490,000 trucks and 172,000 compact cars, meaning the automaker has now recalled about 4.8 million vehicles in the United States during the first three months of the year. That is about six times the number of vehicles it recalled in all of 2013. This year’s recalls involve many of G.M.’s most popular and best-known models. The recall announced on Saturday morning covers the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups, as well as the 2015 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe and the GMC Yukon and Yukon XL with six-speed automatic transmissions. G.M. said a loose fitting for the transmission’s oil cooler line could allow oil leaks and...(Read Full Post)