PainInThePass, Safety, Traffic Info, Traffic Report

Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Don’t Rely on Luck Tonight

This St. Patrick’s Day the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reminds drivers to avoid taking chances and make the right decision to have a sober ride home if their plans include

PainInThePass, Safety

Daylight Savings Time Creates Increased Risk To Drowsy Drivers

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The clocks will be set forward an hour on Sunday for Daylight Saving Time. However, until people acclimate to the change in

Recall Info., Safety

‘Please Stop Driving’ Warning Issued For Certain Dodge, Chrysler Vehicles Due To Exploding Airbags

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >> Fiat Chrysler and U.S. safety regulators have confirmed that an exploding Takata airbag inflator has killed another. The company and the National Highway

PainInThePass, Recall Info.

Jeep Recalls Nearly 63K Hybrid Wranglers

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >>The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Jeep have announced the recall of nearly 63,000 Jeep Wrangler SUVs. The NHTSA said some 2021-2023 Jeep Wranglers equipped

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Dodge Ram Recalling 1.23 Million Pickups For Tailgate Trouble

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >> Dodge Ram will voluntarily recall 1.23 million pickups sold in the U.S. due to an issue with their tailgates that could allow them

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Subaru Issues A Recall For Over 270,000 Vehicles Due To Fire Risk

Subaru of America has issued a safety recall on certain 2019-2022 model year Subaru Ascent vehicles. The ground bolt that secures the ground terminal of the Positive Temperature Coefficient heater

Safety

Daylight Saving Time Ends Tonight. It’s Time To Fall Back The Clocks

Don’t forget that Daylight Saving Time ends tonight. Remember to turn those clocks back one hour. The change will happen on Sunday morning at 2am, while most of us are

Safety, Weather/Driving Tips

CHP Warns Against Drowsy Driving During The First Week Of Daylight Saving Time

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday morning, November 6, 2022, and the “fall back” time change can disrupt sleep patterns and affect a

Recall Info.

More Than 200,000 Nissan Titans & Frontiers Recalled For Roll Away Issue

Nissan is recalling more than 203,000 pickup trucks in the U.S. because they can roll away unexpectedly when shifted into park. The recall covers Frontier and Titan pickups from the

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Antares Tires Are Recalling Light Truck Tires

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced that Zhaoqing Junhong Co., Ltd. (Zhaoquing) is recalling certain Antares Comfort A5 tires, size LT265/75R16 10PR 123/120S. The belt may separate

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San Bernardino County Fire Dept. Thins Wildfire Fuel Heading Into ‘Wildfire Awareness Month’

HESPERIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> With another year of drought conditions in California, preparing your home for wildfire is more important than ever. The month of May has

Recall Info., Safety

Ford Recalls Explorer SUVs Due To Roll-Away Risk

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >> Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than a quarter-million Explorer SUVs because they can roll away unexpectedly while shifted into park. The recall

Safety

Due To The Spike In Gas Prices, Thieves Are Drilling Holes In Gas Tanks

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Thieves are now going to drastic lengths to steal gasoline after the price of fuel has skyrocketed in the wake of the

Recall Info., Safety

GM Recalls Over 680,000 SUVs Due To Windshield Wiper Failure That Could Cause A Visibility Issue

General Motors (GM) as confirmed on Saturday that it’s starting a voluntary recall for the 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain SUVs. The carmaker confirms a visibility issue can happened

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Are You Being Stalked/Tracked By An AirTag? Here’s How To Check.

(Pain In The Pass) >> Police are warning people to be vigilant after receiving reports of Apple AirTags being used to follow individuals without consent. Apple launched in 2021, a

PainInThePass, Recall Info.

Ford Recalls Over 737,000 Vehicles To Fix Oil Leak And A Software Issue

Ford Motor Company has issued two recalls that affect more than 737,000 vehicles due to an oil leak issue and software issue. On the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website,

Control Burn, Fire

Schedule Control Burn For The Big Bear Area On Friday

BIG BEAR, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> San Bernardino National Forest Fire crews are schedule to prescribed burn (under a controlled burn) in the Big Bear area in the

Control Burn

Schedule Control Burn For The Big Bear Area On Thursday

BIG BEAR, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> San Bernardino National Forest Fire crews are schedule to prescribed burn (under a controlled burn) in the Big Bear area in the

Recall Info., Safety

Kia Recalls Over 410,000 Vehicles Because Air Bags Might Not Work In A Crash

Kia is recalling more than 410,000 vehicles in the U.S. to fix a problem that can stop the air bags from inflating in a crash. The recall covers certain Kia

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Nissan Recalls Nearly 800,000 Rogues For Potential Fire Risk And Electrical Issues

Nissan is recalling almost 689,000 Rogue SUVs from the 2014 to 2016 model years because a fire could start inside the vehicle. Other electrical issues may also occur, including nonworking

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