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Old 05-20-2014, 06:51 PM   #134
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Originally Posted by Norm Peterson View Post
Everybody should be able to live without the nannies at least for the brief period of time involved here . . . but if you lose EPAS, the matter of cranking the steering wheel over with sufficient speed to successfully keep a two ton vehicle on the black stuff and out of other vehicles may be beyond the physical capabilities of some or maybe even many drivers. We do keep hearing about EPAS going wonky all by itself and people are pretty unhappy when it does happen (IIRC a number of accidents have resulted).


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I can't speak from any first hand knowledge. I won't make any assumptions based on that.
I do have personal experience with some of the cars on the ignition recall list. I previously owned 4 of them. I never had any issues with any of them.
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