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Government

May 4, 2011

How Soon We Forget

One year after the Toyota calamity, little has been done to fix the nation's vehicle recall program. By Jonathan Michaels of Michaels Law Group


On the one year anniversary of the $16 million fine imposed against Toyota - the largest fine ever levied by the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) against an automobile manufacturer - little has been done to change the system that allowed the problem to exist in the first place. Students of history will recall that the Toyota calamity was notable for two significant reasons: NHTSA's $16 million fine was the largest in the agency's 24-year h...

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