[mcguire]

No, really, this is true. It has nothing to do with how the defect is fixed.

https://www.nhtsa.gov/sites/nhtsa.gov/files/documents/14218-...

https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/573.6

(Except for tires.)

[adamjcook]

Hmm. Perhaps I should have read the parent's comment more carefully. I think that I might have misinterpreted it.

You (and the parent comment) are correct.

My comment was not intended to argue that a recall prescribed a particular corrective action.