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Old 03-22-2019, 06:18 PM   #42
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Originally Posted by ermax View Post
The recall docs lay out the history of the problem and they were aware of it back in 2014. So not 6 years but still a good while.
OK 4 I can understand. Was sort of weird that they knew about the problem before the cars were built!
Probably waited to see what sort of failure rate the springs had in the field before acting. There was likely a threshold that they crossed where they felt it was no longer acceptable.
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