I know Volvo's have had them for at least two year's. I worked for them
briefly, and in an accident in Montreal it cleared the company from a faulty
vehicle lawsuit, as it should the driver was driving in excess of 140 km's
an hour, and only applied the brakes two seconds before impact. the driver
killed someone in another car, and the driver was blaming Volvo.
"Shades" <shades_1970(at)netins(dot)net> wrote in message
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> I cant say for sure but I have been hearing that they have been
> installed on new vehicles for like 5 yrs... Anyone have any confirmation
> on this?
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> "Dan" > wrote in message
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>> On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 20:25:42 -0500, "maxpower"
>> > wrote:
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>>
>>>Like I said, Im glad it worked for you, if you ever have a question drop
>>>me
>>>a line
>>>
>>>Glenn Beasley
>>>Chrysler Tech
>>>
>> Maxpower:
>>
>> I have a question regarding my new Magnum. I have heard there is an
>> "event recorder" in the vehicle, similar to a black box on an
>> airplane. True? If so, is it a separate module, or it is built in to
>> the powertrain controller?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dan
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