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That GM Loaner May Not be Safer
Sean Kane – Safety Research and Strategies Inc. Last week, General Motors attempted to pour oil on its troubled waters with an offer of free loaner cars for consumers awaiting a fix for the wandering ignition defect that is linked to at least 13 deaths. But, Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety (CARS) says that a loaner…
Read MoreNHTSA Announces a Timeliness Query Investigation Regarding GM’s Delayed Recall
NHTSA announces investigation On February 19, 2014, Lance Cooper submitted a Timeliness Query to the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) about General Motors’ prior injury disclosures to that agency about certain GM ignition switches. On February 26, 2014, NHTSA announced that it was going to open an investigation. Cooper and others have alleged…
Read MoreWhy Lawsuits Matter to Safety – GM Recall was 9 years and 6 deaths too late
Why Lawsuits Matter to Safety Many people only associate lawsuits with negative feelings, but lawsuits can be vital to your safety. Why is the Ford Pinto no longer available? Lawsuits. What improved the protection of your airbags and seat belts? Lawsuits. What changed the way your baby’s crib was manufactured to prevent deaths? Lawsuits. A…
Read MoreWill Bigger Suvs Vanish After this Generation
Will Bigger Suvs Vanish After this Generation Despite the fact that gas was almost $5 a gallon a few years ago and there were predictions of trucks and large SUVs disappearing from the market, their popularity has not wavered. General Motors, GM, is pushing out their new redesigned truck-based SUVs this week. The lineup will include the…
Read MoreGM is recalling 200k SUVs
GM is recalling 200k SUVs Imagine driving home from work and having the side of your door start smoking and catching fire and they will not unlock because the power lock is broken. Some General Motors drivers have experienced this exact situation. General Motors is recalling nearly 200,000 SUVs in the U.S. because an electronic module could…
Read MoreGM announces a recall for over 145000 trucks
GM announces a recall for over 145000 trucks General Motors has announced a recall for over 145,000 of its mid-size trucks due to a problem with the hood latch. The problem could result in the hood opening while the truck is being driven. GM has already filed the report with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after…
Read MoreGM recalls Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoys for hazard
GM, in a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, said the recall affected 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy SUVs, as well as certain 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Saab 9-7X and Isuzu Ascender SUVs. A possible electrical short could affect power windows and door locks, and in some cases could cause a fire, GM…
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