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Honda Recalls 310,000 Pilot SUVs for Defective Seat Belts

Posted on 9 September 2011 by Ken Zino

The latest quality gaff from the Japanese maker once known for its quality follows Honda recalls announced over the Labor Day weekend for fires on more than a million vehicles globally. During the past year or so, Honda has issued more than 22 public statements about various safety defects and recalls in the U.S. Continue reading →

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Honda Recalls a Million Vehicles for Fires, Software Problems

Posted on 6 September 2011 by Ken Zino

The latest Honda recalls are part of much larger global quality problems that affect almost one million Honda vehicles with potential fatal safety defects, including the Honda Fit, which was already recalled in the U.S. Worse, Honda recalls during the last year show that Honda’s once vaunted reputation for manufacturing and design quality is in shambles. Continue reading →

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