Push-button start may be common today, but it wasn't always the dominant way to crank an engine. Push-button start systems and ignition key systems activate the same process in different ways. Do you ...

There's nothing more frustrating than when you're rushing home to the sanctity of your own toilet and you're hamstrung by a seemingly simple snag like a car key that won't come out of the ignition.

When you’re a nation state, secure communications are key to protecting your sovereignty and keeping your best laid plans under wraps. For the USA, this requirement led to the development of a series ...

Over time, worn surfaces on keys and internal switch components can mean switch positioning errors and unintended engine startups, the National Transportation Safety Board warns. Switches and ...

WASHINGTON — General Motors conducted more than 100 vehicle tests on four of some 2.6 million recalled vehicles to determine they are safe to drive with nothing attached to the key ring, the company ...

Nissan is recalling 2014-2020 Rogue SUVs and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport SUVs with a folding ignition key. The folding key—also known as a “jackknife” or “switchblade” key—may fold while it is in the ...

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Question: It is becoming increasingly more difficult to turn the key of my 2003 GMC Sierra pickup into the start position. A certified auto technician advised me to have the ignition switch replaced ...

General Motors said Thursday it is adding ignition lock cylinders to its existing recall of more than 2 million older model cars in the U.S. because the ignition key can be removed while the engine is ...

GM is sending letters to the owners of some 2.2 million 2000s-era small cars involved in the automaker’s ignition-cylinder recall for an unrelated problem: Put the car in Park and the key may not come ...

I know what you’re thinking right now, but no, the Blue Oval’s latest recall is different in nature compared to the GM ignition switch saga. Furthermore, Ford is not aware of any vehicle accidents or ...

Nissan’s latest major recall involves more than 712,000 Rogue and Rogue Sport SUVs equipped with a jackknife-style ignition key. Related: More Nissan News Affected vehicles include the S trim of both ...