In particular, the NHTSA asked the Chrysler Group to recall about 2.7 million Jeeps, which are considered to be dangerous due to gas tank-related issues. The NHTSA considers that Chrysler should recall Jeep Grand Cherokee produced between 1993 and 2004, and Jeep Liberty models produced during the 2002-2007 period, because these cars' gas tanks (situated in the rear) could be exposed to leakage and subsequent fire in the case of a rear accident.
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Car Recalls: The 10 Largest In U.S. History
Interested in car recalls? In that case, you need to know first the largest car recalls in the history of U.S. Insider Monkey made a posting about "Car Recalls: The 10 Largest In U.S. History". Lately there's been quite a bit of noise in the automobile world about the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the U.S Department of Transportation.
In particular, the NHTSA asked the Chrysler Group to recall about 2.7 million Jeeps, which are considered to be dangerous due to gas tank-related issues. The NHTSA considers that Chrysler should recall Jeep Grand Cherokee produced between 1993 and 2004, and Jeep Liberty models produced during the 2002-2007 period, because these cars' gas tanks (situated in the rear) could be exposed to leakage and subsequent fire in the case of a rear accident.
In particular, the NHTSA asked the Chrysler Group to recall about 2.7 million Jeeps, which are considered to be dangerous due to gas tank-related issues. The NHTSA considers that Chrysler should recall Jeep Grand Cherokee produced between 1993 and 2004, and Jeep Liberty models produced during the 2002-2007 period, because these cars' gas tanks (situated in the rear) could be exposed to leakage and subsequent fire in the case of a rear accident.
