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Jul 9, 2014

TRUCKS RECALLS * USA: G.M. Resists

* Michigan - G.M. resists recalling trucks over brake lines


(Photo: The 2003 Chevrolet Silverado) 
Detroit,MICH,USA -The New York Times, by CHRISTOPHER JENSEN -July 7, 2014: -- Under pressure from federal regulators and legislators, General Motors this year has been reviewing past safety problems. That has resulted in 54 recalls affecting about 25.7 million vehicles in the United States... But there may be limits to how far the automaker is willing to go in its safety push: G.M. has resisted recalling almost 1.8 million full-size pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles from the 1999 to 2003 model years for corrosion-related brake failures, saying the issue is one of maintenance...  The resistance has come even though the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been investigating the issue since 2010, and the agency has now received about 1,000 complaints from owners, some of whom report narrowly avoiding crashes...

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