Falling rates spurred a refi surge that pushed defect rates to 1.79% in Q3, driven by income and compliance documentation gaps as lenders ran lean, per Aces Quality Management.

The defect rate for mortgages grew significantly across all loan types in the second quarter of 2024, continuing a trend seen in the first quarter. The share of loans with defects grew to 1.81%, ...

Chrysler, operating as FCA US, LLC, has filed a safety recall covering 456,287 vehicles across its Ram truck and Jeep lineups ...

Loan quality risks amid ongoing mortgage market challenges are continuing to emerge, according to the newest QC Industry Trends Report from ACES Quality Management, which tracks post-closing quality ...

The PV industry has been playing a game of ‘whack a mole’ in tackling module defects over the past decade. Image: Kiwa PI Berlin. Solar modules manufactured in countries such as the United States, ...

Chrysler’s Ram and Jeep brands are facing a fresh safety crisis, as a federal filing reveals a defect affecting every vehicle covered by a major new recall. The document describes a problem with ...

Tesla has received a brutal reality check from Germany this week. The country’s closely watched TÜV Report 2026 has not only ranked the Tesla Model Y as the absolute worst car for reliability in its ...

We heard that new facilities see “low output” and higher “defect rates” regardless of their geography. Image: Clean Energy Associates. New solar manufacturing facilities show higher rates of product ...

Processing diamond surfaces with femtosecond lasers yields a trade-off between hydrophilicity and low defect rate.

Pendl Companies Inc., Waukesha, Wis., a leading toner cartridge remanufacturer and office supply distributor, has reported a defect rate of less than 1 percent on compatible laser toner cartridges, ...