General Motors Announces 4 more recalls this week

The details for the latest set are as follows:
1,339,355 2009-2014 Buick Enclave, Chevy Traverse & GMC Acadia and 2009-2010 Saturn Outlooks.  This recall is for a cable that connects the seat belt to the seat, over time the cable can wear causing separation from the seat.  If this occurs during a crash it may increase the possibility of injury as the seat belt will no longer work properly.
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New Tire Technology from Continental Tires

Tires play a major roll in how your vehicle handles but all too often people ignore their bald tires and just drive on.  Continental tires may have come up with a solution for this problem.  The company is using a pressure monitoring system with new software which keeps track of the wear pattern of your tires.  Once the system reads a change in tread pattern it will warn the driver of the change and notify the driver to check their tires.
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Iconic Movie Cars – The Dukes Of Hazard – 1969 Dodge Charger

Yee-Haw! It’s a new week and that means a new Iconic movie car! This week I bring the 1969 Dodge Charger from The Dukes of Hazard to the table. The show aired on American television from 1979 to 1985 on CBS. I’m sure if you mention the General Lee to anyone of that time they will know exactly what show you are talking about. Even now most people know exactly what the General Lee is and what show it is from.
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