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by sschueller 1250 days ago
Might also be a problem because I am sure this is a calculated risk. We can pay X amount of law suites until our profit is impacted.

Didn't Ford do a similar thing with their explorer? They knew about a roll over issue but decided that it was finacilly cheaper to pay the lawsuits than recall the vehicle.

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> sure this is a calculated risk

Sure hope it was! Point is they're putting their money where their mouth is. That's new.