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Most common auto deffects

Most Common AUTO DEFECTS Brakes and Steering Components Brake failure accidents are rare as compared to others. An estimated 50% or less of car accidents per year is caused by brake failure in the U.S. Air bag Defects Defective air bags are attributed to nearly 60 deaths a year, with 50% of the deaths being children. Seat belt Defects Tire Defects Accelerators In 2003, Over 15.000 10,000 Under pressure from the NHTSA, Toyota has recalled over 6 lives were saved due injuries and million vehicles in the to seat belts. almost U.S. due to However, at least an unintended 500 additional acceleration. Since deaths are 6.000 2000. associated with Toyota owners alone have reported 34 deaths connected lives could have been tire failures each saved if the seat belts year. were functioning properly at the time of impact. with sudden unintended acceleration. Engine Defects According to a study by Warranty Direct, Audi, MG Rover, Mini and Saab are in the bottom 10 out of 36 automakers with the most reliable engines. Transmission Honda is notorious for transmission problems. Vehicle owners report an average repair cost of $2,300 for problematic Honda vehicles. Ignition 13 deaths were reported due to GM ignition switch issue in the last few years (the problematic vehicles were mostly manufactured between 2003-2007, Fuel pump In 2014, Chrysler Group recalled 230.760 sport utility vehicles worldwide due to a faulty fuel pump that could cause some vehicles to stall or not start. IP

Most common auto deffects

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Generally in the state of California, a car may qualify as a lemon if it has been repaired multiple times for the same defect or an unreasonable amount of times for various unrelated auto defects with...

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