An existing Honda airbag recall that was first initiated in November of 2008 has been expanded by 440,000 vehicles, Honda announced today. The recall, which originally covered 2001 Accords and Civics, has been expanded to cover additional models, as well.

BMW recalls 200,000 cars and small SUVs. The recall is prompted because of the risk of the front passenger-side airbag possibly may fail.

General Motors Corp. is warning the owners of 207,542 Buick Regal and Pontiac Grand Prix sedans not to park them in garages because they can catch fire.The Detroit automaker said Friday it is recalling the 1997-2003 Buick Regal GS and Grand Prix GTP models with 3.8-liter supercharged V-6 engines.

General Motors has announced the recall of 181,516 units of the HHR model due to a head injury risk. The problem occurs only with vehicles not equipped with the optional head curtain side air bags.

Swedish truck-maker Volvo has announced a recall of some 125,000 vehicles in North America after faults were found in a lighting system that could cause fires.

Injuries and bruises prompt Dodge massive Dodge Recall by Chrysler. The recalled cars affects 2001 and 2002 model years of the Dodge Durango suv, the Dodge Dakota pickup truck and the Dodge Ram van as well as 2002 models of the Dodge Ram pickup truck.