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It would vibrate and tear the keys off the teeth. But never once did i have that shut off. For me, they made pretty good ignition switches. Can you tell me how many models gm makes today . Around the globe over 100. 100 different models. Can you tell me how many ignition switches they make . Well we sell if you have 100 models how many different ignition switches would there be. I cant answer that question i dont know. Gm has proven i dont understand this reinventing the wheel. That every car has to have a different set of circumstances to make sure that it meets the qualifications. I recommen...

We are going back live to capitol hill. That hearing on gms alt ignition problems. Is scheduled to testify in just a few moments on your screen there. Back to the hearing. Who actually owns one of these cars. As you can see, there is a long insert. What the key inserts were supposed to do is go in the middle and just create a little hole so the keys wouldnt go back and forth. Unfortunately, gm never made this bulletin public. Out of the00 people thousands of drivers got the key insert. And gm knew it. As soon after this decision, Company Officials quietly redesigned the switch but they never c...

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I now convene this hearing of the oversight and investigation subcommittee entitled the gm ignition switch recall investigation update. I thiank my colleagues and presenters for being here. Ms. Barra, when you were before this committee almost three months ago you could not answer many of the subcommittees questions about why it took General Motors years to figure out why the air bags in the cobalts, ions, hhrs were not deploying when they should have. It took gm years before finally issuing a safety recall. Now mr. Valucas has made public his report on the gm fiasco in which he concludes it d...

Breakdowns and fundamental misunderstandings that permitted gm engineers not to suspect a safety problem when cobalts were stalling due to a faulty switch. The possibility these problems are pervasive and cultural deeply concerns me. Concerns us all. We learn machine that gm has announced yet another recall. 39th since january. This one is hauntingly similar to the cobalt ignition switch recall. The ignition switch in certain buicks, chevys and cadillacs moves out to the run position moves out of the run position if the key has too much weight on it causing the car to lose power and stall. The...