Problems with the ignition switch General Motors

What is the problem with the GM?

Due to potential problems with ignition switch concern General motors (USA) is forced to recall almost half a million of its cars worldwide. This was reported on their official website. According to experts of the company, the driver can lose control of the car, accidentally hitting the ignition key. Thus, the motorist runs the risk of disengaging the brake system or steering, which has already led to three accidents in which several people were injured. This defect, according to experts of the concern may be from a car model Chevrolet Camaro, released and sold over the past four years.

Will not be superfluous to mention that this year the automaker has recalled from the market and have owners from all over the world 20 million cars for various reasons. A third of them, again, because of serious problems with ignition. Even recorded 13 deaths.
As it became known in the course of proceedings, one of the engineering employees of the company in 2005 warned about a possible problem, but the guidance this information was not seen. Besides, the General Director of the company in the report on the situation of feedback, tried to shift the blame for concealing defects from top managers to engineers.
Now the company was accused of negligence that causes her to not only reputational damage, but also threatens the loss of several billion dollars. And it all started with the fact that in Federal court, a lawsuit was filed on behalf of certain of a resident of California. She claims that General motors has mislead her, to keep the defects associated with the safety of the vehicle. Thus, she, like many other car buyers at a reduced price, remained in the dark about the reasons quite a substantial discount on the car.
Now employees of the law firm that filed the lawsuit, is working to bring to him and other owners of General motors cars in order for the claim has received the status of a collective. And it will even more affect imidzhevyh and financial loss world-renowned automaker.