It is a fundamental engineering principal that GM knew about and rejected in 1972. As a result, we have people continuing to be burned in survivable crashes.
There's been a difference in Congress. I expect to see a much more favorable Congress next year, no matter who wins. People are not going to forget Firestone/Explorer quickly.
I can't tell you how bad this is for consumers, ... a product liability bailout for manufacturers who have weak roofs today and will continue to be allowed to have weak roofs in the future.