Almost certainly because they knew about their own enormous liability. They settled with a family for this issue in February of 2006, and not long after did the engineering change, albeit leaving the defect out there on millions of cars (insert Fight Club quote).
I suspect this issue is going to continue to grow until someone is charged with criminal negligence causing death.
> I suspect this issue is going to continue to grow until someone is charged with criminal negligence causing death.
Which is worth noting won't happen; not under this administration with Holter behind DOJ's steers. Keep in mind, GM was bailed out and saved from bankruptcy by taxpayers money, despite their uproar. Clearly, GM is in bed with administration.
Almost certainly because they knew about their own enormous liability. They settled with a family for this issue in February of 2006, and not long after did the engineering change, albeit leaving the defect out there on millions of cars (insert Fight Club quote).
I suspect this issue is going to continue to grow until someone is charged with criminal negligence causing death.