NHTSA'S DEFECT AND RECALL PROCEDURES: THE GM X-CAR CASE

In this hearing, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's defect and recall programs are discussed, with the emphasis on NHTSA's investigation of serious brake defects in General Motors X-cars.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Hearings before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection, and Finance, 98th Congress, 1st Session, March 2 and August 5, 1983.
• Corporate Authors:

  United States House of Representatives

  Committee on Energy and Commerce
  Washington, DC  United States  20515
• Publication Date: 1983

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Brakes; Defects; Hearings; Recall campaigns
• Identifier Terms: General Motors Corporation; U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Old TRIS Terms: X-cars
• Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00391362
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: 98-50, HS-037 100
• Files: HSL, USDOT
• Created Date: Dec 30 1984 12:00AM