FCA hit with historic penalties over Jeep/Ram recalls - Bulletin Leader
FCA said the amount it pays to repurchase vehicles will be applied as a credit to the $20 million it agreed to spend on outreach efforts as part of its $105 million fine. The Dodge Ram is Chrysler’s top-selling vehicle, and experts say the number of owners in Toledo is higher than the national average. David Oley, general manager at Moss Bros Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram in Moreno Valley, referred questions to Fiat Chrysler’s corporate headquarters. The Italian-American automaker will be required to offer $100 incentives for recall and service campaign participation to owners of 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles, according to the order issued Monday by the the... 2009 Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Durango SUVs and the Dodge Dakota from 2009-2011 are also among the vehicles that are eligible for buyback. In a statement, Fiat Chrysler said it accepted the terms of the settlement with “with renewed resolve to improve our handling of recalls and re-establish the trust our customers place in us”. The fine comes after an enquiry into 23 previous... Source: www.bulletinleader.com
