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24 Jul 2019, 5:19 am by Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner
In some of the biggest vehicle recalls in history, such as Firestone tires on Ford Explorer SUVs, Toyota’s unintended acceleration crisis, General Motors’ faulty ignition switches and Takata air bags, NHTSA did not take action until after crashes killed or injured many people. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 9:36 pm
December 8, 2009 - 2 PM: Bridgestone Firestone North America Tire, LLC v. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 6:49 am by Mark D. DeBofsky. Esq.
The Firestone Supreme Court Decision and Judicial Review In 1989, the Supreme Court decided Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 6:49 am by Mark D. DeBofsky. Esq.
The Firestone Supreme Court Decision and Judicial Review In 1989, the Supreme Court decided Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 6:11 am by Brian A. Comer
The most significant issue it addresses is the triggering date for application of the strict liability statute (which is the date of sale of the product, and not the manufacture date).FACTUAL BACKGROUND: The case involves a defective wheel assembly manufactured by Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. and sold to a trailer manufacturer. 302 S.C. at 367, 396 S.E.2d at 356. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 7:39 am by John Hopkins
Tire manufacturers Firestone and Goodyear encountered defectively manufactured tires, but tried to hide the problem. 271 deaths resulted from the bad tires and it was not until the resulting litigation that brought tire manufacturers and tires under greater scrutiny. [read post]
26 Oct 2018, 6:00 am by blackfin
What Are the Most Common Types of Defects Defects take many forms, but the most common type of vehicle defects seen in accidents include: Defective Tires Defective tires have gained more attention in the past few years, especially after the Bridgestone and Firestone tire recalls in the early 2000s. [read post]
26 Oct 2018, 6:00 am by blackfin
What Are the Most Common Types of Defects Defects take many forms, but the most common type of vehicle defects seen in accidents include: Defective Tires Defective tires have gained more attention in the past few years, especially after the Bridgestone and Firestone tire recalls in the early 2000s. [read post]
26 Oct 2018, 6:00 am by blackfin
What Are the Most Common Types of Defects Defects take many forms, but the most common type of vehicle defects seen in accidents include: Defective Tires Defective tires have gained more attention in the past few years, especially after the Bridgestone and Firestone tire recalls in the early 2000s. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 12:51 pm by Greenberg & Bederman
Ford Explorers made in the year 2000 were also subject to a massive recall, not necessarily due to the car but because of the Bridgestone/Firestone tires that were issued with them. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 8:14 am
Some that probably come to mind are when Toyota had problems with gas pedals getting stuck, and when Firestone tires used on Ford Explorers were apt to blowouts, which led to a recall scandal a decade ago. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 5:00 am
Also the Explorers were originally equipped with defective tires from Bridgestone/ Firestone. [read post]
6 May 2010, 4:00 am by Bob Kraft
The AP (5/5, Thomas) reports that the Senate Commerce Committee "proposed a major overhaul to the nation's auto safety requirements" that "would force car companies to meet new safety standards and face stiff penalties for failing to report defects," just a week after a similar bill was released by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, "underscoring Congress' intent to bring the first significant reforms to auto safety since the… [read post]