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ChromeFoundry

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3. This recall does not replace the ignition switch

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Mon Nov 10, 2014, 11:06 AM

Nov 2014

The recall was originally supposed to include a replacement ignition switch, lock cylinder and keys. I just had my recall performed about two weeks ago. The only thing they did was glue a plastic insert into my keys, turning the slot into a hole:

Nothing was replaced. This recall is a complete waste of time.

Unless you walk around with a key chain that looks like this...

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GM ordered switches nearly 2 months before recall [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 2014 OP

How can you announce a recall without the replacements in stock? House of Roberts Nov 2014 #1

So what? pipoman Nov 2014 #2

This recall does not replace the ignition switch ChromeFoundry Nov 2014 #3

You tell them they may die if they drive the car. That might be more inconvenience jtuck004 Nov 2014 #4

Remember when Toyota blamed floor mats, sticky gas pedals and driver error? ChromeFoundry Nov 2014 #6

Seems like a pretty short turn around time Ruby the Liberal Nov 2014 #5