Chrysler is recalling 349,442 vehicles because of a faulty ignition switch, echoing the General Motors Co. safety scandal. The problem is that the ignition switches may allow keys to switch out of “on” into “accessory” or “off”, disabling the vehicles’ engines,...
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General Motors announced yet another recall of recent model year vehicles including Camaros, Silverados and Cadillacs. GM has recalled about 26 million vehicles this year. The recalls started with an ignition switch problem, which was linked to many crashes and...
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General Motors (GM) has issued five recalls for over seventeen million cars that have defective ignition switches, including models that have been in production since 1997. Millions of people could be owed millions in compensation. The administrator of GM announced...
General Motors’ attorney Kenneth Feinberg says GM is prepared to pay substantial sums of money to those injured as a result of accidents caused by ignition switch faults in their cars. GM has already admitted to 13 deaths caused by the faulty switch, and experts...