Of thousands of pickup trucks and suvs. And the companys being fined a record 105 million. We have more now from kris van cleave. Reporter this Jeep Grand Cherokee caught fire on a california freeway in 2013 after a plastic gas tank ruptured following a collision. It was crashes like this that prompted a recall just two months later. But nhtsa says Fiat Chrysler was slow to notify consumers over 17 months just 3 of more than a million grand cherokee and liberty suvs were fix. Transportation secretary anthony foxx. It is not a Good Business decision to try to skate the process or to the do the right thing on the front end. Its a better practice to do the right thing make the recalls work make them effective and move on. Reporter todd andersons son skyler died when his 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee caught fire. Anderson did not receive a recall notice until nearly a year later. There was no way had i known that there was this risk he would be driving that vehicle. Reporter the gas tank defect
Ordered to buyback hundreds of thousands of pickup trucks and suvs. And the companys being fined a record 105 million. We have more now from kris van cleave. Reporter this Jeep Grand Cherokee caught fire on a california freeway in 2013 after a plastic gas tank ruptured following a collision. It was crashes like this that prompted a recall just two months later. But nhtsa says Fiat Chrysler was slow to notify consumers over 17 months just 3 of more than a million grand cherokee and liberty suvs were f transportation secretary anthony foxx. It is not a Good Business decision to try to skate the process or to the do the right thing on the front end. Its a better practice to do the right thing make the recalls work make them effective and move on. Reporter todd andersons son skyler died when his 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee caught fire. Anderson did not receive a recall notice until nearly a year later. There was no way had i known that there was this risk he would be driving that vehicle. Rep
The fog is a huge driver on temperatures not being that warm. If you get that, 70s and 80s inland. 60s on the coast and a similar pattern to yesterday. It makes it all the way up highway 29 and up to santa rosa. 50s for most. If you 60s in the mix but generally 50s. 56, blackhawk. 54, livermore and oakland. Lafayette, 56. If you have travel plans, watch out for thunderstorm activity. Its also going to be hot. 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. Whats going on with the traffic . Not much. You know that in my family, i do not get to set the time i wake up. But its later than i normally do. Lets take a look at the commute. It is backed up at the east shore freeway although not very much. There is a little slowing but for the most part it is a good dry between the carquinez bridge and the macarthur maze. Of the bay bridge, it is backed up for a 15 minute delay before you make it onto the span. I think its going to be a good day. We have a nice look at that ran. When that rep is doing well, its an indic
The job tonight fired for using Excessive Force at a traffic stop and then lying about it in his report. Dash cam and Surveillance Video from the mobil gas station on 4th street north in st. Petersburg sews what happened. Gut wayne rag near was arresting her battery on a officer resisting an arrest. He wrote a report woman kale up aggressively and shoved him. The sheriff fired wagner for using unnecessary force that is against policy and most importantly for lying about it and no knot telling the truth that is something that will not stands. Ive been very clear about that, that people make mistakes, people use bad judgment. There need to be consequences for those actions. Deputy wagner had been on the force for just more than 2 than a hundred people. 86 passengers and 18 crew members showed signs of the virus on a Holland America ship that left italy earlier this month and arrive in tampa this morning. The cruise line said they ramped up cleaning procedures on the ship and passengers w
The heater on she says its turning to call. Will wreak at our house. Jerry we had some clouds provided some insulation it will be a little milder tonight. Are you sure do the skies over the last hour. 54 degrees down on the las vegas strip. Humidity 27 percent to brahmer to down a bit from this time yesterday. Little unstable we do have a chance for showers this afternoon with a much better chance overnight into monday. 50s predominating we do have some 40s on the weather but 40 or 48 at a downtown studio 40 down in anthem 45 over at blue diamond. Around Southern Nevada to 39 up in tonopah that will get your attention 47 up in the mountains and 63 down in laughlin and 51 in pahrump. System moving in off the pacific some virgo aloft to some of that could hit the ground this afternoon. A little more ominous than it seems but 8 00 a. M. 5566 at noon and partly cloudy through at least the first part of the day but we will pick up some more clouds late in the afternoon about 67 down from a