That Private Eye at Your Door May Just Want You to Fix Your Car
- Honda hires private detectives to track down recalled cars
- Carmakers facing fines over low completion rates reach out
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The 63,000 spectators crowded in late January inside Atlanta’s Georgia Dome for a battle of college marching bands didn’t know they’d also be schooled in auto safety.
Between the Lincoln University Orange Crush Roaring Lions and the Bethune Cookman Marching Wildcats, event sponsor Honda Motor Co. flashed an alert on the stadium scoreboards. It listed 11 Honda and Acura models that need to have air bags replaced because they can malfunction and spray potentially lethal shards of metal into the vehicle.