GM Legal Department Draws Federal Scrutiny on Recalls
Published at(NEW YORK) — Federal prosecutors are probing the legal department of General Motors on a potential concealment of evidence from regulators that may have hindered the recall of potentially flawed vehicles, the Wall Street Journal reports.
The automaker is said to be cooperating with the investigation, which is still in its very early stages, involving the faulty ignition switches on 15 million vehicles across 20 different models.
At least 13 deaths have been linked to the faulty ignition switches that prompted a wave of recalls.
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