[fn-mote]

> every 6 months to a year I bring the car in to the dealer to handle the stack of pending recalls

The fact that you find this acceptable is amazing to me.

Sounds like a complete failure of quality control.

[spockz]

Cars here are inspected yearly anyway or you go change winter tires for summer tires. (Because we lack the place to store them in typical houses.) So you are at the garage anyway every 6 months to 12. Then they can also do the other stuff