The ignition lock cylinder is a mechanical part where the ignition key is inserted to start a vehicle. It’s mounted inside the ignition switch, the electrical component that locks the ignition and ...

The Kia Boys trend targets Kia and Hyundai vehicles that don’t feature ignition immobilizers. This latest modification is to help curb thefts of vehicles that aren’t eligible for the software upgrade ...

The General Motors ignition switch recall concerning 2.2 million vehicles has expanded to include the ignition lock cylinder along with the ignition switch, due to an additional defect that can allow ...

Things just went from worse to worser for General Motors: the Detroit giant recently informed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that no less than 2.2 million ignition lock ...

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 ...

The spring in the ignition switch was the culprit that led to a number of General Motors vehicles stalling, resulting in accidents without the deployment of the air bag. As the repairs have begun to ...

There’s a new twist to General Motors’ ongoing recall saga. The automaker today announced that it will be replacing the ignition lock cylinders in the 2.2 million cars already covered by its ignition ...

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 ...

We're not completely certain where the first key-operated ignition switches appeared. However, we are certain they've made the world safer for our automobiles. Think of the ignition switch as your ...

General Motors announced three new recalls on the first day of 2015, the biggest of which is related to the ignition lock actuator in its full-size SUVs and pickup trucks from the 2011 and 2012 model ...

The ‘Kia Boys’ continue to be a thorn in the side of the Korean automaker, so the company has introduced a new theft deterrent ignition cylinder protector. Designed for vehicles that weren’t eligible ...