What is a unintended key rotation recall?
The recall was for “Unintended Ignition Key Rotation” along with an airbag issue that either blew the airbag up without notice or it didn’t inflate all the way during a crash. This recall can effect you if you are in the correct year range.
How many people died from GM ignition?
124
General Motor’s flawed ignition switch, one of the deadliest auto recalls in history, killed 124 people. That’s the grim tally from Kenneth Feinberg, the attorney charged with compensating victims. He also awarded payouts to another 275 people who were injured in accidents.
How much is the GM ignition switch settlement?
General Motors has agreed to a $5.75 million settlement over allegations that the automaker made false statements to investors and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, or CalPERS, regarding the faulty ignition switch recall issued in 2014.
How much will I get from GM ignition switch settlement?
Are there any recalls on General Motors cars?
A proposed class settlement of economic loss claims by persons who owned or leased GM vehicles that were recalled in 2014 has been submitted for approval to the Federal District Court. The recalls involved the ignition system, key rotation, electronic power steering and/or side airbag wiring.
What’s the latest recall on GM ignition switches?
In this latest recall, GM says the problem is with the design of the key. GM began reviewing ignition switches across its line-up after initiating the earlier recall. GM links that switch problem to 13 deaths.
Are there any recalls on ignition key rotations?
The largest of the latest recalls is due to unintended ignition key rotations, which can cause a vehicle to stall while in motion. The recall affects 7.36 million cars sold domestically, and 8.2 million sold world wide and includes the following vehicles:
Are there any recalls on Chevy and Pontiac?
More than 2.5 million Chevy, Pontiac and Saturn vehicles have been recalled this year due to defective ignition switches, which can cause the vehicles to shut off and disable the air bags if heavy key chains are used or if the ignition is jarred, such as may occur in a crash.