Sentences with phrase «of vehicle defects»

When these types of vehicle defects or others are determined to have caused an accident victim's injury or death, the accident victim or victim's family members may be able to recover damages from the manufacturer of the defective vehicle and others in the chain of the defective vehicle's distribution.

Different types of vehicle defects can cause an auto accident to take place, which can also result in unnecessary damage to the passengers.

Q1: How does the Final Rule published on December 18, 2014, by the FMCSA that rescinded the requirement that commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers operating in the United States in interstate commerce, except drivers of passenger - carrying CMVs, submit, and motor carriers retain, the driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIR) when the driver has neither found nor been made aware of any vehicle defects or deficiencies (no - defect DVIR) impact U.S drivers operating in Canada?

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Feinberg, who most recently advised on compensation issues related to the Boston Marathon bombing, was hired by GM as a consultant to advise the automaker how to respond to families of accident victims whose vehicles are being recalled for possible ignition switch defects.

Hyundai estimates just 1 % of these vehicles actually have the defect.

Only last month, Honda issued yet another recall of its own — its ninth for the defect — bringing to six million the total of recalled Honda and Acura vehicles.

TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters)- Honda Motor Co is recalling about 63,200 vehicles due to a defect in driver - side air bags made by Takata Corp, the latest in a series of air bag recalls across the industry that have affected nearly 16 million vehicles to date.

The delays by both Honda and Takata in alerting the public about the defect — and later in Takata's acknowledging it extended beyond a small group of Honda vehicles — meant other automakers like BMW, Toyota and Nissan were not aware of possible defects in their own vehicles for years, putting off their recalls.

Her notable cases also include Ford Spark Plugs, as well as multiple cases against Hyundai for a dangerous safety defect in the side air bag system of its Tiburon model vehicles, as well as class - action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motor Company after regulators announced the companies overstated the fuel economy for many vehicles they sold in the United States, culminating in a settlement worth more than $ 255 million.

DETROIT (AP)-- General Motors recalled more than 4 million vehicles, most of them in the U.S., to fix an air bag software defect that has been linked to one death.

«NHTSA has not made any determination about the presence or absence of a defect in the subject vehicles,» he added.

In most cases incidents arise through the negligence of the driver of a motor vehicle and a small number involve defects to the public highway.

Further, the EU Motorcycle Accidents In Depth Study (MAIDS) showed that only 1.1 % of accidents were caused by vehicle defects.

«I am simultaneously writing to both of you through your representatives since each of you have expressed your deep concern for matters of auto safety in the US and have similarly expressed your support for legislation to strengthen the FTC's role in protecting purchasers of used cars from the dangers of acquiring vehicles that have defects that are subject to a safety recall, and, in many cases (the purchasers), have not even been made aware of these defects.

Every year in the UK a significant number of coach operators are found to have defects in their vehicles.

Vehicle defects may be picked up during daily and weekly vehicle checks and in such cases, defect report forms should be available so that the exact nature of the fault can be recorded and communicated to the person who is responsible for maintVehicle defects may be picked up during daily and weekly vehicle checks and in such cases, defect report forms should be available so that the exact nature of the fault can be recorded and communicated to the person who is responsible for maintvehicle checks and in such cases, defect report forms should be available so that the exact nature of the fault can be recorded and communicated to the person who is responsible for maintenance.

Copies of all defect reports, repairs undertaken, safety inspection reports, MOT reports and certificates, service history and any other records of work carried out on the vehicle should be retained and filed in a logical manner.

Failing to require that drivers conduct pre - and post-trip vehicle inspections and submit reports of safety defects to the company in order to make repairs.

Commercial truck drivers are required to conduct pre - and post-trip inspections of their vehicles to identify any safety defects or maintenance concerns.

While vehicle history reports do not necessarily include every piece of information about a used car, they can be a helpful tool to identify major issues or defects, general location and more.

Over the last eighteen months, the Department has set an aggressive safety agenda, proactively taking on a number of critical safety issues, including distracted driving, pilot fatigue, and transit safety, as well as holding automakers accountable for vehicle defects.

The Artemis system provides a central repository of data on motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment defects.

GM then announced in February 2014 that it would recall certain vehicles for the ignition switch defect, but had failed to notify NHTSA of this defect when the vehicles were previously investigated.

The Motor Vehicle Safety Act requires companies to issue a recall within five days of discovering a safety defect or noncompliance with Federal safety standards.

Receiving information from consumers through the Hotline, public website, manufacturers, safety investigators and screeners, and other government agencies, Artemis stores complaints, recalls, safety defect investigations, and early warning reporting information from manufacturers of applicable equipment / motor vehicles.

Under the Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability and Documentation (TREAD) Act enacted in 2000, automakers must provide so - called Early Warning Reports (EWR) of any car crashes or injuries that could be due to a defect with the vehicle.

His firm produced its first IQS in 1987, and in recent years has come under some criticism that it weighs poorly designed interior features such as ACEN systems over defects that potentially can put a new vehicle out of commission.

The Fix: Lotus will notify owners of the defect, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge, if necessary.

During FMCSA's investigation, J & L Trucking officials could not produce any maintenance files or records, including copies of roadside inspections or vehicle repair receipts showing that vehicle out - of - service defects had been repaired.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced that Hyundai has agreed to pay a $ 17.35 million civil penalty and comply with NHTSA oversight requirements outlined in a Consent Order as a result of the manufacturer failing to report in a timely manner a safety - related defect affecting 2009 - 2012 Hyundai Genesis vehicles.

In its final report, NASA engineers found no evidence of an electronic defect in Toyota vehicles capable of producing dangerous, high - speed unintended acceleration incidents.

MAP - 21 (Section 31208) provides that the Secretary may issue regulations that condition the importation of a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment on the manufacturer's compliance with 1) requirements to provide information allowing NHTSA to better track those products once they enter U.S. commerce, 2) statutory prohibitions on the importation of motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment that do not comply with an applicable FMVSS or contain a safety - related defect, 3) requirements for the provision of reports and records required to be maintained with respect to those vehicles or equipment under the Safety Act, 4) a request by NHTSA to inspect premises, a vehicle or equipment to carry out the purposes of the Safety Act, 5) an order or voluntary agreement to remedy the vehicle or equipment, or 6) any rules implementing these requirements.

Since its inception in 1966, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has held automakers accountable for recalling vehicles and equipment that have a safety defect or that do not meet the requirements of applicable safety standards set by the agency — resulting in more than 17,000 recalls involving over 500 million vehicles and more than 84 million items of equipment.

the number of motor vehicles or items of motor vehicle equipment distributed with the defect or noncompliance;

First, a vehicle title history report through TitleGuard + Plus helps ensure against hidden DMV title defects like salvaged vehicles, title fraud / forgery, evidence of odometer rollback, stolen vehicles and more.

[10] An out - of - service defect is an imminent hazard that renders vehicle «out of service» until such time that the condition (s) or defect (s) can be corrected or fixed.

To help keep things in proper working order, Chevrolet will warrant each 2012 model year Chevrolet passenger car, light - duty truck, crossover or van for 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first; see dealer for details) with no deductible, from the original in - service date of the vehicle, for warrantable repairs that are required as a result of defects due to material and / or workmanship to the powertrain components.

The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale.

The seller will make every effort to disclose any known defects associated with the vehicle at the buyers request prior to the close of the sale.

When you purchase or lease a new Mercedes - Benz vehicle from Mercedes - Benz of Littleton, or any other Mercedes dealer in the US, it comes complete with our New Vehicle Limited Warranty, covering you in the event of defects in material or workmanship for 48 - months or 50,000 miles, whichever comesvehicle from Mercedes - Benz of Littleton, or any other Mercedes dealer in the US, it comes complete with our New Vehicle Limited Warranty, covering you in the event of defects in material or workmanship for 48 - months or 50,000 miles, whichever comesVehicle Limited Warranty, covering you in the event of defects in material or workmanship for 48 - months or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first.

As long as the condition is a warrantable defect and the vehicle is still within the Limited New Vehicle Warranty period, and all repairs are performed at an authorized Mercedes - Benz Dealership, you may be reimbursed up to $ 300 per day * for actual documented expenses — for up to three days — including the costs of meals, lodging, and substitute transporvehicle is still within the Limited New Vehicle Warranty period, and all repairs are performed at an authorized Mercedes - Benz Dealership, you may be reimbursed up to $ 300 per day * for actual documented expenses — for up to three days — including the costs of meals, lodging, and substitute transporVehicle Warranty period, and all repairs are performed at an authorized Mercedes - Benz Dealership, you may be reimbursed up to $ 300 per day * for actual documented expenses — for up to three days — including the costs of meals, lodging, and substitute transportation.

Ford Motor Company has announced a recall of 140,310 model - year 2012 Ford Focus vehicles built through Oct. 18 in the Wayne, Michigan Assembly plant over a potential windshield wiper defect.

Recall compliance rates quadrupled this year in Vermont and nearly doubled in the District of Columbia after they started listing unrepaired defects on residents» annual vehicle inspection reports, a study commissioned by American Honda found.

One of the procedures using the BBB is that I have to send a Motor Vehicle Defect Notification Form by accountable mail direct to Hyundai in California.

Description of Recall: THE DEFECT INVOLVES THE POTENTIAL FOR EXHAUST GAS (CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE) ENTRY INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WHICH CAN OCCUR AS A RESULT OF IMPROPERLY RETAINED PLASTIC SEALING PLUGS IN THE REAR QUARTER PANEL / TRUNK AREA OF THE VEHICLof Recall: THE DEFECT INVOLVES THE POTENTIAL FOR EXHAUST GAS (CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE) ENTRY INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WHICH CAN OCCUR AS A RESULT OF IMPROPERLY RETAINED PLASTIC SEALING PLUGS IN THE REAR QUARTER PANEL / TRUNK AREA OF THE VEHICLOF IMPROPERLY RETAINED PLASTIC SEALING PLUGS IN THE REAR QUARTER PANEL / TRUNK AREA OF THE VEHICLOF THE VEHICLE.

The 91 defects per 100 vehicles was based on an average of Power's initial quality scores for all cars and trucks in its Ford, Lincoln and Mercury divisions.

Indeed, the current issue of Automotive Industries, an industry trade journal, lauds Ford for being the first of the Big Three to average less than one defect per vehicle.

You wont find any electrical problems with this vehicle this vehicle has no defects we have found no door dings on this vehicle the exterior of this vehicle is...

The electronic components on this vehicle are in working order vehicle is defect free there are no dings visible on the exterior of this vehicle has an extra...

In case the installation of a MANSORY Powerkit causes consequential damage to drive train, gear transmission, cardan shaft, rear axle differential driving shaft of the respective vehicle, or in case the installation of a MANSORY Powerkit for Diesel engines and engines running on petrol or a defect of parts belonging to the MANSORY Powerkit causes consequential damage to the engine or drive train of the respective car, MANSORY shall be liable for any such damage with regard to the aforementioned vehicle parts subject to the following provisions.