http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-news/101296/toyota-and-honda-cars-affected-by-kobe-steel-scandal-in-japan

 

What VW Group not included!

Edited 10 October, 20178 yr by vrskeith

Id like to read that but auto express's mobile site is horrendous!!

 

Off to find it elsewhere..

Does it show up in crash testing though?.

12 hours ago, Ryeman said:

Does it show up in crash testing though?.

Guess it's a Bit late when you are 6' under and the car has been  scrapped and melted down, me thinks 10years on !

Edited 11 October, 20178 yr by vrskeith

4 hours ago, vrskeith said:

Guess it's a Bit late when you are 6' under and the car has been  scrapped and melted down, me thinks 10years on !

Update, affected period. see below?

 

https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/japans-kobe-steel-admits-falsified-data-sparking-quality-concerns

Edited 11 October, 20178 yr by vrskeith

Hmmm..

The MIL's 171 mazda2 is probably affected once they make a statement..

Edited 11 October, 20178 yr by mac11irl
Typo

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-41607008

You'd really need an engineer to check the details. It may be that the difference is minimal or it may be that it changes the performance of something quite significantly.

 

Going to see rusty Japanese cars in a couple of years?