Issues

Second major automaker takes action after ABC15 investigation into deadly Payson crash

July 16, 2012

Mazda is warning its dealers they could be making an incorrect repair after a recall involving more than 100,000 2002-2004 Tributes.

Isuzu Recalls 11,000 Amigo and Rodeo Sport Models for Rust Condition

July 16, 2012

 

Sen. Grassley questions Toyota sudden acceleration probe

July 16, 2012

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Effectiveness of Ford Transmission Settlement Still at Issue

July 11, 2012

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2002-2004 Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute Sudden Acceleration

July 11, 2012

CAS Actions

Statement of CAS Executive Director Clarence Ditlow on Ford Escape Sudden Acceleration Recall – 7/26/12

Recall repairs on 2002-2004 Ford Escapes questioned by safety advocate – 7/10/12

July 11, 2012

Vince Bond Jr.
Automotive News | July 10, 2012 – 3:54 pm EST

The Center for Auto Safety has filed a petition with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asking the agency to investigate nearly 320,000 Ford Escapes that could have damaged cruise control cables stemming from recall repairs for an unrelated acceleration problem.

Letter to Ford President & CEO Alan Mulally Re: 2002-04 Ford Escape Unintended Acceleration – 7/10/12

July 10, 2012

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Eshoo/Waxman Letter to Chrysler Chairman Sergio Marchionne re: Jeep Death Wobble – 7/3/12

July 10, 2012

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Reports of Unintended Acceleration Lead to Defect Petition for 320,000 Ford Escapes

July 10, 2012

A nonprofit consumer safety group formally asked the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Major carmaker Ford under fire after inspection of deadly Payson, Arizona accident

July 10, 2012

A major automaker is under fire following a 17-year-old girl’s death in a 2002 Ford Escape last January.