Ford Fined Up to $165 Million by Safety Agency Over Camera Recalls
The regulator faulted the automaker for not recalling cars with defective rearview cameras quickly enough and for providing incomplete and inaccurate information.
Ford knew about dangerous backup camera glitches but moved too slowly to fix them, safety regulator says
Ford is being fined up to $165 million after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ruled the company moved too slowly in recalling cars with faulty rearview cameras.
Ford will pay up to $165M fine for rearview camera recall failures
Ford has agreed to pay a $165 million penalty to federal regulators after moving too slowly to recall vehicles with faulty rearview cameras. This is the second largest fine the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has handed out in its 54-year history,
Ford Motor hit with $165 million US penalty over delayed rearview camera recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday Ford Motor has agreed to a $165 million civil penalty after a government investigation found the automaker failed to recall vehicles with defective rearview cameras in a timely manner.
NHTSA Fines Ford With Its Second-Largest Penalty in History for Delaying Recalls
The U.S. auto-safety agency said Ford failed to recall more than 600,000 vehicles with defective parts in a timely manner.
US penalizes Ford up to $165 million for moving too slowly on a recall
US penalizes Ford up to $165 million for moving too slowly on a recall.
Ford Motor Co. to pay a penalty of up to $165 million
Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for moving too slowly on a recall and failing to give accurate recall information. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday that the civil penalty is the second-largest in its 54-year history.
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