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Automotive recalls

Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2014 8:24 pm
by kevm14
All brands. All of them.

http://www.autoblog.com/2013/10/31/tiny ... -new-norm/

This article explains that one thing that's becoming more common is small-volume recalls where the faulty part can be traced to select VINs, rather than recalling an unnecessarily large batch.

Re: Automotive recalls

Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2014 8:50 am
by Bob
Traceability of component parts has been improving steadily over time. Also, the sheer volume of manufacturing data collected on every part in every car makes more targeted recalls possible.