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Letter Sent to General Motors CEO Suggests Company Rejected Better Switch to Save Money

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 16, 2014December 7, 2022 in Consumer Alerts

Joan Claybrook, former head of the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and Clarence Ditlow, executive director of the Center for Auto Safety sent a letter to General Motors CEO Mary Barra noting that in 2001, a GM engineer designed an alternative to the switch, but the change was denied. Ditlow and Claybrook believe the […] Read More

Toyota Recalls More Than 6 Million Vehicles Worldwide

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 11, 2014December 7, 2022 in Consumer Alerts

Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling more than 6 million vehicles spanning nearly 30 models in the U.S., Japan and Europe for a variety of problems, ranging from air bags not deploying to driver’s seats not locking properly.The top-selling RAV4 SUV, Corolla, Yaris and Matrix are among the vehicles being recalled, according to a company statement.It […] Read More

Details Emerge in GMs Handling of Faulty Ignition Switch Recall

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 2, 2014December 7, 2022 in Consumer Alerts

In a story published by the Wall Street Journal, information regarding General Motors handling of its defective ignition switch has come to light at the demand of a congressional committee.The auto manufacturers CEO Mary Barra, who took the company’s helm in January, was pressed for details on what GM knew about the defect and for […] Read More

GM RECALL NOTICE: Power Steering Fault Issue Affects More Than 1 Million Vehicles

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 1, 2014December 7, 2022 in Consumer Alerts

Just one day before current General Motors CEO Mary Barra appears before Congress to testify on the recent nationwide ignition recall, the automaker has issued yet another recall that may affect more than 1.3 million vehicles.According to the National Highway traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall has been issued due to some GM, Saturn and […] Read More

Another 403,000 Graco Child Car Seats Added To Recall

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 18, 2014December 7, 2022 in Consumer Alerts

It has been announced that the child car seat manufacturer Graco is adding more than 403,000 to its existing recall of approximately 3.8 MILLION child car safety seats.The problem has been attributed to a potentially deadly issue with the harness buckles that can be almost impossible to unlatch in some situations.Despite this latest recall announcement, […] Read More

Federal Investigation Looks into GMs 1.4 Million Vehicle Recall

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 12, 2014October 30, 2023 in Consumer Alerts

The U.S. attorneys office in Manhattan declined to comment on a possible investigation of GM’s 1.4 million vehicle recall that took place in February, but a source told CNNMoney the investigation is in fact taking place. GM may have breached federal regulations that require any known issues be reported to a safety board within five […] Read More

Feds Want to Know Why Graco Did Not Recall Infant Seats

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 10, 2014October 30, 2023 in Consumer Alerts

Child seat manufacturer Graco is being forced to explain its decision to not issue a recall on 1.8 million infant seats with a deficiency in their safety latches. Graco claims the reason the latches are difficult to unbuckle is because children may spill food or drinks on them, which can interfere with safely removing an […] Read More

NHTSA To Investigate Handling of GM Vehicle Recall

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on February 28, 2014February 7, 2024 in Consumer Alerts

Following the recall announcement of hundreds of thousands of older General Motors vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that they would be investigating the corporations handling of the recall. More than a dozen deaths have been linked the manufacturing ignition switch problem. If you or a loved one has been injured in an […] Read More

Manufacturer Recalls Nearly 1,500 Defective Tires

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on February 24, 2014October 31, 2023 in Consumer Alerts

Double Camel and Lionshead Specialty Tire and Wheel have issued a recall on 1,440 Vail Sport ST LH 99 tubeless trailer tires, as the tires fail to comply with safety standards according to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety requirements. The official Recall Acknowledgement from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration describes the unseating or […] Read More

General Motors Set To Recall More Than 700,000 Vehicles Over Ignition Concerns

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on February 13, 2014February 6, 2024 in Consumer Alerts

General Motors (GM) has announced that it is recalling more than 700,000 Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 vehicles in the North America due to a faulty ignition that may cause essential safety and engine components to be unintentionally turned off. GM has associated the weight of the key ring as being a contributing factor in […] Read More

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