GM faces new recall

Automaker recalls nearly 118,000 cars and trucks over potentially defective chassis-control part

• Oct 2, 2014

GM: Parts are ready to fix recalled small cars

​General Motors recalled 2.6 million cars in February and says it has repaired about 1.1 million to date

• Oct 1, 2014

Death toll rises from GM ignition-switch crashes

Mediator hired to oversee compensation for victims says his office has received 153 death claims since August

• Sep 29, 2014

GM expert ups death toll in ignition switch crashes

Compensation expert Kenneth Feinberg is currently investigating death and injury claims; GM initially linked 13 deaths to the defect

• Sep 22, 2014

At least 19 deaths linked to faulty GM cars

An administrator of the compensation fund say that number, which exceeds GM's fatality estimate, is likely to rise

• Sep 15, 2014

GM expert says 19 deaths eligible for compensation

Automaker has blamed faulty ignition switches for at least 13 deaths, but lawmakers have put the death toll closer to 100

• Sep 15, 2014

GM (quietly) offers a loaner for recalled cars

As ignition-switch fixes drag on, many owners of affected cars don't realize the company will supply a temporary replacement

• Aug 28, 2014

​GM victim fund receives 65 death claims

Number of claims for fatalities allegedly related to faulty ignition switches far exceeds automaker's death toll

• Aug 11, 2014

GM recalls 189,000 SUVs over fire risk

Problem is so serious that General Motors is telling customers to park the SUVs outdoors until they are repaired

• Aug 8, 2014

​GM says it's working on fix for defective recall site

Federal regulators faulted the site for providing incorrect information about which cars are recalled

• Aug 5, 2014

Recalled GM vehicles

A complete list of all the cars, trucks and vehicles recalled by the automaker in 2014

• Jul 30, 2014

GM sued on behalf of hundreds of plaintiffs

Lawsuit alleges that GM knew about the defective switches that can cause engines to stall since as early as 2001

• Jul 30, 2014

GM profits plunge on recall costs

String of recalls, victim compensation expenses chop $1.5 billion off automaker's bottom line

• Jul 24, 2014

GM issues more safety recalls

Recalls are for faulty seats, turn signal failures, power steering failures, loose suspension bolts and faulty roof rack bolts

• Jul 23, 2014

Pardon sought in crash possibly caused by GM defect

A former Texas prosecutor has asked that a woman who pleaded guilty in a 2004 car crash that killed her fiance be pardoned, saying she now believes the accident was caused by a faulty ignition switch

• Jul 18, 2014

​GM lawyer says staff failed in ignition-switch defect

At a senate hearing, the automaker's top attorney says some of his staff 'didn't do their jobs'

• Jul 17, 2014

​Should auto execs who cover up faulty cars go to prison?

In the wake of GM's ignition switch crisis, a new bill would criminalize hiding fatal auto defects

• Jul 16, 2014

How GM's ignition switch redesign went wrong

Driver complaints led automaker to revamp its vehicles, but it lost control of the process along the way

• Jul 7, 2014

Why GM's recalls aren't denting sales

Experts are surprised that General Motors has gained both sales and market share

• Jul 3, 2014

GM announces giant new recall

Embattled automaker is recalling an additional 8.2 million vehicles, including some that were involved in fatal crashes

• Jun 30, 2014

Mediator announces GM payments for crash victims

General Motors unveils financial packages for those killed and injured due to ignition switch defects in its vehicles

• Jun 30, 2014

GM tells car dealers to stop selling Cruze sedans

Automaker says airbags on some of the vehicles may have a faulty part

• Jun 25, 2014

Lawmakers press GM on report's findings

Grill CEO about the actions she's taken since GM admitted that it failed to act on a deadly safety issue for more than a decade

• Jun 18, 2014

GM sales, used-car values hold up through recalls

But automaker's ongoing review could produce more recalls, so consumers might still decide it's smarter to buy their wheels elsewhere

• Jun 17, 2014

GM recalls 3.4M more cars for ignition defect

The beleaguered automaker plans to take a $700 million charge in the second quarter to cover the cost of repairs

• Jun 16, 2014

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