"Advocacy group asks for Chrysler investigation" by Tom Krisher | Associated Press August 23, 2014
DETROIT — An auto safety advocacy group has asked the US government to investigate power system failures in Chrysler vehicles that could cause them to stall.
The Center for Auto Safety, a nonprofit founded by Ralph Nader, filed a petition Friday asking the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the inquiry.
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Car owners and advocacy groups can petition the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asking for investigations that sometimes lead to recalls....
In the past four years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been slow to act on most petitions.
The petitions often cover complex issues and often more time is needed to make a decision, the agency said.
What is with the $tall?
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