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Visibility Issues Cause Recalls for Two Manufacturers
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently issued two visibility recalls from Chrysler (FCA) and Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari). FCA The recall, according to NHTSA, states that missing driver side mirror glass reduces driver visibility, which would increase … Continue reading
Chrysler’s Leaky Sunroof Class Action Lawsuit Ends
The ongoing class action lawsuit between David Cox and Chrysler has been settled. According to U.S. Magistrate Judge Tonianne J. Bongiovanni’s order, Fiat Chrysler automobiles (FCA) has agreed to pay attorney’s fees, costs and an incentive reward separately from the … Continue reading
FCA Adds to Safety and Security Technology Glossary
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has expanded its safety and security glossary with terms auto glass professionals should be aware of. The listing defines commonly used industry terms related to auto glass repair and replacement. Two of the most common include … Continue reading
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Expands Coronavirus-Related Relief Actions
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is in the process of converting its first plant to produce face masks for first responders and health care workers. The first of its machinery has been delivered and installed, according to the company. “There has … Continue reading
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FCA Suspends Production in North America in Response to COVID-19 Emergency
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced it has ceased production at its North America plants effective yesterday through the end of March 2020. The company released a statement after working with the United Auto Workers (UAW), according to FCA. “While production … Continue reading
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New Merger for FCA
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) and Peugeot S.A. (PSA) have signed a binding combination agreement for a 50/50 merger of their businesses to create the 4th largest global automotive OEM by volume and 3rd largest by revenue, according to a … Continue reading
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Latest Position Statement Highlights FCA’s Auto Glass Standards
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC (FCA) released a position statement on auto glass replacement, which states only “authentic Mopar glass is designed, engineered, manufactured and tested to the FCA US LLC internal and government-mandated standards and is the only equivalent … Continue reading