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Kind of makes no sense at all. despite all its recall issue, gm monthly sales are the best in nearly six years. christine romans is live in new york to explain it all. good morning. >> good morning. the recall headlines, not having effect on the traffic and the purchasing in those dealerships, carol. these numbers show strong demand for gm cars in the month of may, carol. what i can tell you is sales increased 12.6%. there were have 17 vehicle lines that saw double digit sales increases. it was ...

Company. >> reporter: a car company whose sales have not slowed despite the steady drum beat of recall headlines. >> that drum beat continues again. friday there was the 30th recall notice of the year, 11 just last week. shes getting high marks from our sources in washington who say shes really briefing them on whats going on, but we are in the very early innings of this crisis for her, carol. >> i was going to ask you, how do you see this playing out for mary barra, but its hard to say right no...

Until then, the ceo mary barra has been meeting privately with lawmakers in washington, d.c., briefing them on the recalls. how she handles this recall crisis will likely cement her gm legacy. >> if she turns this around, she could be a hero. the challenge for her right now is shes got to deal with this crises. but at the same time, she has to continue to run a car company. >> reporter: a car company whose sales have not slowed, despite the steady drumbeat of recall headlines. christine romans, ...