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
Are changeable in terms of intensity and track forecasting theres a lot of air. The reason were thinking, the track were thinking from the National Hurricane center is this. The con sense sus basically consensus basically takes that path. Most of the thunderstorms on the Southern Side closer to the island and country of cuba. And is helping to influence our stronger easterly flow. Looking at the timing. Tropical storm force winds. This likely will change thursday at 8 00. High tides up and down the west coast of florida. Computer models say five to eight inches of rain. That in some thats in some areas and on the high side. But we could be dealing with those kinds of effects. We are certainly watching. Thank you steve. A number of sandbag locations set up all over the youll need to bring identification to prove where you live. Most areas have limitations on the number of sandbags you can take with you. Steve newhouse lives on the river. We want to make sure the debris is cleared out to
Tracking the system. News channel 8s mary mcguire at s at a sandbag filling location with all you need at a sandbag filling location with all you need to know. And ryan hughes is at Raymond James stadium with the bucs decision to move thursday nights game. Lets start with leigh. The Hurricane Hunters from Macdill Air Force base flew out this morning and have been flying around the center of circulation. At this point, they have not found a closed circulation meaning that the northern side of this continues weak due to wind sheer. Wind speed that they just found up to about 93 Miles Per Hour. This is the latest forecast, just half about 39 Miles Per Hour. This is latest forecast. The next 24 hour, it should become a Tropical Storm and also in the next 24 hour, it will make a hard right turn and head northeast. This is 2 00 p. M. On wednesday with 50 Miles Per Hour winds. This is 2 00 a. M. On thursday with 65 Miles Per Hour winds. During the day on thursday, afternoon, its going to come
Yes, this poll says he would beat you by 10 . We will just have to wait and see how that turns out. Well, maybe you should start saying some crazy stuff. The coast guard is searching for a man who fell off the oasis of the sea druce ship northwest of the turks and caicos. A tornado touched down near ft. Worth yesterday. The roof of the building just flew off. At least six People Killed early this morning in arkansas. Police say the bus went off an interstate and crashed. Its now reported that Joe Gliniewicz tried to hire a hitman to kill an official. A disaster in the making from brazil. A dam burst burying a small town and toxic slides. Bengals at 80. All that. This forecast felt tonight what are you doing . Will you marry me . All that matters. What if god was a woman . Well, gods a woman and she definitely didnt write the bible. On cbs this morning. President obama has found a way to set a positive using different variations of the word hate. Good morning, kansas city hey a champion