[INFOGRAPHIC] GM History of Ignition Failure

Posted by cw-admin on October 31, 2014 in Car Accidents

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The history of the GM recall reveals that this problem has existed for some time. The extent of this issue, and how long it has been a danger to drivers, is revealed in this infographic. Please share this infographic and help to raise awareness about this potentially deadly problem. There are many people still driving these vehicles daily that do not understand the danger of the faulty ignition switch.

Sources:

  • Ignition Recall Safety Information
  • GM Ignition Compensation Claims Resolution Facility Protocol
  • Washington Post, April 2014; U.S. Congress Committee on Energy and Commerce
  • Memorandum, March 2013
  • Washington Post, April 2014
  • GM Service Bulletin, via Committee on Energy and Commerce Democrats
  • New York Daily News, February 2014
  • Bloomberg News, April 2014
  • New York Times, March 2014
  • Wall Street Journal, March 2014
  • Time magazine, March 2014; General Motors News Video
  • CBS News, February 13, 2014; CBS News, February 25, 2014; USA Today
  • Consumer Reports, June 2014; GM Ignition Compensation Claims Resolution Facility