"1.4 Million Vehicles Recalled: Major Car Brands Issue Warnings to Drivers"

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued recalls for over 1.4 million vehicles, including Toyota Tacoma trucks, Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs, and Ford Maverick Hybrid pickups, due to various safety concerns such as crash risks, braking issues, and instrument panel malfunctions. Owners can check the USA TODAY’s automotive recall database or NHTSA’s database for new recalls using their vehicle identification number (VIN). The recalls involve free repairs and updates to address the safety issues, with owner notification letters expected to be mailed in April 2024.