Archives by Tag 'Defect Investigation'
NHSTA Investigating Potential Gas Tank Fire Hazard Affecting 3 Million Jeep Grand Cherokees
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating a potential design defect of the gas tank in about three million Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles that could pose a fire danger in case of a collision. In October 2009, the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) petitioned the NHTSA to open a defect investigation and recall [...]
NHSTA Investigating Potential Gas Tank Fire Hazard Affecting 3 Million Jeep Grand Cherokees
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating a potential design defect of the gas tank in about three million Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles that could pose a fire danger in case of a collision. In October 2009, the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) petitioned the NHTSA to open a defect investigation and recall [...]
Grand Jury Subpoenas Toyota Steering Defect Docs
The federal grand jury investigating Toyota’s vehicle sudden acceleration and braking issues has now subpoenaed documents relating to faulty steering rod components. According to The New York Times, Toyota revealed that the grand jury in the Southern District of New York has demanded documents about defective steering relay rods, which were the subject of a [...]

