Car owners in Minnesota may have heard about the massive recall of General Motors vehicles that took place in February 2014. Faulty ignition switches in the cars have been blamed for causing 169 deaths and hundreds of injuries. Now, a judge has ruled that victims may file claims damages from GM.
Accident victims may seek damages from GM for faulty ignitions
U.S. fines Takata $70 million over faulty air bags
Minnesota readers may be interested to learn that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration fined Takata Corporation $70 million on Nov. 3 for mishandling the recalls of millions of faulty automobile air bags. The air bags, which were prone to sudden explosions, killed eight people and injured more than 100 others worldwide.
