Safety defects are never repaired and millions of recalled cars and light trucks are offered for sale to unsuspecting buyers. With us from carfax, larry gomash. Great to have you here. Some of the details from this study thaw conducted, really surprising. You say up to a third of autos recalled are never ever repaired. Tell me what else you found and how this can be so. Last year approximately 3 1 2 million cars were offered for sale with open safety recalls. The unfortunate reality, despite many efforts made by manufacture you ares, Consumer Information groups, carfax, many of these open safety recalls remain open. The cars are resold to unsuspecting consumers, and you find really unfortunate consequences if you buy one of these cars and have never had it taken care of. Gerri this could be anything from faulty ignition switch weve seen with the gm cars to something silly like a sticker on windshield that doesnt stay on. It could be something serious or something not serious at all, ri
Safety defects are never repaired and millions of recalled cars and light trucks are offered for sale to unsuspecting buyers. With us from carfax, larry gomash. Great to have you here. Some of the details from this study thaw conducted, really surprising. You say up to a third of autos recalled are never ever repaired. Tell me what else you found and how this can be so. Last year approximately 3 1 2 million cars were offered for sale with open safety recalls. The unfortunate reality, despite many efforts made by manufacture you ares, Consumer Information groups, carfax, many of these open safety recalls remain open. The cars are resold to unsuspecting consumers, and you find really unfortunate consequences if you buy one of these cars and have never had it taken care of. Gerri this could be anything from faulty ignition switch weve seen with the gm cars to something silly like a sticker on windshield that doesnt stay on. It could be something serious or something not serious at all, ri
The news comes as more and more children report to hospitals and doctors offices across the country with cases of poisoning from these very products. But is the fda move too little too late . Joining me the doctor who first told us about the injuries, gaylord lopez, director of the georgia Poison Center. Doctor, welcome back to the show. Great to have you here. Fda announcing, people using ecigs, have to be at least 18 years of age. A Health Warning is required. You cant sell these things in vending machines. They have to register all products an ingredients with the fda. No more free samples. Which is i find things interesting. That is great way to help people get hooked. Do you think the food and Drug Administration has gone far enough . The right steps have been taken. Those of us in the Poison Center world want to see a few more. They include putting hazard or warning labels that reflect this stuff can be very poisonous, if just touched on the skin. Precautions about handling. Prob
Safety defects are never repaired and millions of recalled cars and light trucks are offered for sale to unsuspecting buyers. With us from carfax, larry gomash. Great to have you here. Some of the details from this study thaw conducted, really surprising. You say up to a third of autos recalled are never ever repaired. Tell me what else you found and how this can be so. Last year approximately 3 1 2 million cars were offered for sale with open safety recalls. The unfortunate reality, despite many efforts made by manufacture you ares, Consumer Information groups, carfax, many of these open safety recalls remain open. The cars are resold to unsuspecting consumers, and you find really unfortunate consequences if you buy one of these cars and have never had it taken care of. Gerri this could be anything from faulty ignition switch weve seen with the gm cars to something silly like a sticker on windshield that doesnt stay on. It could be something serious or something not serious at all, ri
Safety defects are never repaired and millions of recalled cars and light trucks are offered for sale to unsuspecting buyers. With us from carfax, larry gomash. Great to have you here. Some of the details from this study thaw conducted, really surprising. You say up to a third of autos recalled are never ever repaired. Tell me what else you found and how this can be so. Last year approximately 3 1 2 million cars were offered for sale with open safety recalls. The unfortunate reality, despite many efforts made by manufacture you ares, Consumer Information groups, carfax, many of these open safety recalls remain open. The cars are resold to unsuspecting consumers, and you find really unfortunate consequences if you buy one of these cars and have never had it taken care of. Gerri this could be anything from faulty ignition switch weve seen with the gm cars to something silly like a sticker on windshield that doesnt stay on. It could be something serious or something not serious at all, ri