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11 Feb 2011, 7:47 am by Walter Olson
For 30 years they have treated us to Jeep, Suzuki, and Isuzu Trooper rollovers, Audi unintended acceleration, side-saddle gas tanks exploding, police cars catching on fire, Firestone tires blowing out, and then the Toyota case. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 2:07 pm
By comparison,Toyota earned $1.6 BILLION just in its third quarter, in the middle of decreased sales resulting from the recall and negative publicity And the penalty, which is the largest allowed per recall under the Tread Act, which was enacted after accidents involving Firestone tires on Ford Explorers, pales in comparison with the $2.3 billion settlement last September with Pfizer over fraudulent marketing issues that did not cause countless deaths and bodily injuries. [read post]
3 Dec 2007, 6:00 am
When the dangerous defects came to light after a nationwide recall of the Explorers' Firestone tires in August 2000, each Explorer lost about $1,000 in value, the plaintiffs' lawyers argued. [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 6:00 am
Louis said the plaintiffs could offer evidence only about their claim that Explorers sold in the 1990s had lost value once problems with defective Firestone tires and rollovers came to light in 2000. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 9:15 am
The second study, Societal Costs of Dangerous Products: An Empirical Investigation, looks at the costs of injuries and fatalities associated with Ford SUVs with Firestone tires, the drug Baycol, and all terrain vehicles (ATVs). [read post]
16 Jan 2011, 11:04 am by Larry Coben
The ejection rule, which was years in the making, is the latest action by NHTSA to address rollovers since deadly crashes of Ford Motor Co sport utility vehicles linked to defective Firestone tires in the 1990s spurred congressional scrutiny and massive recalls. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 10:47 am
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. - - which reaffirmed the rule of Mother Cobb's Chicken. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 9:05 am
(IIHS reports that the average fatality rate for mid-sized 2-door SUVs is 63 per million vehicles, and the average fatality rate for the 2-door Ford Explorer is 49 per million vehicles—and that latter number includes crashes caused by defective Firestone tires. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 5:40 pm by texastriallawyers
Another example is if you are injured by an unreasonably dangerous product- we have all heard about the recall of some firestone tires and other products, if such a product causes you harm you may be entitled to pursue a legal claim against the manufacturer of the product. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 8:31 am
The bankruptcy cases of the companies, which manufacture automotive products including wheels, truck body and chassis parts, and seating assemblies, have been assigned to Judge Brendan Linehan Shannon.Accuride was incorporated in 1986 to acquire the assets of a division of The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 9:19 am
., In re Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., 288 F.3d 1012 (7th Cir. 2002) (decertifying nationwide class action over tire defects). [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 1:28 pm
The errors of the Ford Explorers, Expeditions, and the "shedding Firestone tires" are all too well known by the American motorist. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 1:38 pm by Aurora Barnes
Courts of Appeals for the 3rd, 5th and 7th Circuits—that under Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 12:56 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
In that case, involving hundreds of accidents linked to faulty Firestone tires mounted on Ford Explorer sport-utility vehicles, the chief executives of Ford Motor Co. and Bridgestone Corp.'s U.S. operations clashed in congressional hearings that ultimately led to the passage of new safety laws. [read post]