CarMonitor
Writing
Explanations built on the same government data as the tools, so the numbers in them are never stale.
Guides
- How to check if your car has an open recall in CanadaWhere to look, what a recall notice actually obliges the manufacturer to do, and why the repair costs you nothing.Recalls and safety · updated 30 July 2026
- Canada's most fuel-efficient cars (and the thirstiest)The best and worst of the 30,784 vehicles NRCan has rated, by class — updated whenever NRCan publishes.Running costs · updated 11 August 2026
- The most-recalled vehicles in Canada, by modelWhich models Transport Canada has issued the most recalls for, from all 17,913 recalls on record — and why the raw count is a trap.Recalls and safety · updated 30 July 2026
Recall roundups
Generated from Transport Canada's 60-day feed every time it refreshes. Nothing here is written by hand.
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 27 July 20262 August 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 20 July 202626 July 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 13 July 202619 July 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 6 July 202612 July 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 29 June 20265 July 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 22 June 202628 June 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 15 June 202621 June 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 8 June 202614 June 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 1 June 20267 June 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 25 May 202631 May 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 18 May 202624 May 2026
- New vehicle recalls in Canada: week of 11 May 202617 May 2026
Planned
Commissioned but not written. Listed openly rather than published half-finished — the outlines are in the repository.
- New vs used vs lease: which is actually cheapest for your situation?Owning a car
- Is your car insurance quote normal? What actually drives the premiumOwning a car
- What a brake job or timing belt actually costs in CanadaOwning a car
- EV rebates in Canada: federal + provincial, and how they stackGoing electric
- How much EV range you lose in a Canadian winter, by modelGoing electric
- EV vs gas in your province: what you will really spend per yearGoing electric
- Your rights when your car is recalled: refund, repair, or replacementRecalls and safety
Note: Every figure in these posts is read from the recall and fuel tables at the moment the page renders. A post published a year ago quotes today’s numbers.