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Richard Blumenthal: “Salvaged parts, inferior or even counterfeit parts certainly raise safety concerns. And often, those kind of parts…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
Salvaged parts, inferior or even counterfeit parts certainly raise safety concerns. And often, those kind of parts involved in this practice of steering. And that's why I have been concerned for years about it and why I think the Department of Justice should be investigating.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal expresses his concerns about safety risks associated with salvaged and inferior parts used in car repairs.

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