Ignition Switch
GM Will Face More Ignition Switch Lawsuits
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A court ruling will force General Motors to face some ignition switch lawsuits that it believed were already laid to rest.
US Jury Says Defective GM Ignition Switch Didn’t Cause Crash in Latest Lawsuit
The second lawsuit over GM’s faulty ignition switch has concluded, with a U.S. jury saying that the switch is defective, though it did not cause this specific crash.
GM Ignition Switch Compensation Totals $594M
The fund setup by GM to compensate those who were injured and the families of those who lost their lives in GM vehicles with faulty ignition switches has concluded.
GM Has a New Ignition Switch Recall
Uh oh, General Motors has a new ignition switch recall.
GM Ignition Switch Officially Linked to 124 Deaths, 275 Injuries
General Motors’ ignition switch compensation fund has finished its review of over 4,000 submissions and has officially linked 124 deaths and 274 injuries to the faulty part.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Hits 124
GM’s ignition switch compensation fund has approved three more claims for death.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Hits 121
The GM ignition switch compensation fund has now approved 121 death claims.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Now at 119
The GM ignition switch death toll is now officially at 119, significantly more than the original 13 deaths that were linked to the massive recall that affected over 2.6 million vehicles last year.
GM Ignition Switch Death Count Reaches 90
The number of deaths officially acknowledged in the GM ignition switch scandal reached 90 today.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Reaches 80
The number of deaths officially acknowledged under GM’s ignition switch compensation program reached 80 today.
GM Ignition Switch Deaths Hit 51, Expected to Continue Rising
The fallout from a defective ignition switch is getting worse for General Motors.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Still Rising
The number of people who will be compensated by General Motors because of faulty ignition switches in small cars is still climbing.
GM Ignition-Switch Claims Deadline Extended
GM has pushed the deadline back for those looking to file claims under the faulty ignition-switch compensation program.
GM Ordered 500K Ignition Switches Before Announcing Recall
General Motors ordered more than 500,000 replacement ignition switches six weeks before it publicly announced its infamous recall campaign.
Chrysler Recalls 350K for Defective Igntion Keys
Chrysler Group announced a new recall today covering an estimated 349,442 vehicles spanning several nameplates because of possibly defective ignition keys.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Climbs to 21
The death toll as a result of faulty ignition switches in General Motors vehicles has officially climbed to 21.
House Report Slams NHTSA Over GM Recall
A new report prepared by the U.S. Energy and Commerce Committee has concluded that NHTSA made “critical mistakes” in the GM ignition switch recall case.
GM Compensation Fund to Pay at Least 19 Death Claims
General Motors’ compensation fund will pay out claims to at least 19 deaths as the team assigned to make those decisions continues to filter through hundreds of applications.
NHTSA Faces Senate Questioning Over GM Recalls
GM has been called dysfunctional by outside investigators over the slew of igntion switch recall, but they are not solely responsible.
GM Crash Victim Compensation Plan Announced
General Motors will pay out millions in compensation to victims and their families of crashes related to faulty ignition switches.
Feds End $7,000 Daily Fines against General Motors
General Motors is no longer being fined $7,000 per day by federal safety regulators for failing to provide adequate information in the controversial ignition switch recall and subsequent investigation.
GM Ignition Switch Death Count Likely at Least 74
General Motors has officially linked 13 fatalities to its faulty ignition switches, but a new report suggests that number is much higher.
GM Quietly Grants Employee Pricing to Recall Customers
General Motors is offering employee pricing to people who own a vehicle being recalled as part of its controversial ignition switch campaign, but there’s a catch.
GM Profits Pancake on Recall Costs
Amid executing a recall covering 2.6 million vehicles, General Motors’ first quarter net income sank 86 percent compared to the same period a year ago.
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