What's in this guide
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Safety recalls: UK vs USA
How the UK's toothless car recalls system compares against the much more stringent set-up of America's NHTSA
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The recalls that never were
A Volvo owner is left out of pocket after paying for repair work he belives should have been done as part of a safety recall
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What is a recall?
The basics of car recalls explained, who is involved in conducting safety related recalls in the UK and how the process works
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Top 12 most common recall reasons
Why are cars recalled in the UK? Which? Car reveals the most common safety related faults carmakers have fixed
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UK car recalls league table
Some carmakers issue thousands of recalls, and others very few. Here's the lowdown on UK safety recalls over the past five years
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Toyota recall
The Toyota / Lexus recall saga made big headlines in 2010. We explain how the world's largest carmaker came to make one of the largest recalls in recent times.
