Ford Pinto
Was Ford to Blame in the Pinto Case
I am going to discuss with you a case that has many factors to it. You have to take into consideration both the Pros and Cons to this case for it will make your decision on this matter. The author of the Pros side is an award winning investigative journalist named Mark Dowie. He alleges that Ford Motor Company put an unsafe car out on the market named the Pinto. Also claiming that Ford new that the vehicle was and unsafe car. On the other side we have a Mr. James Neal chief attorney for Ford Motor Company defending its client saying that it was not the fault of the Frod Company causing the many deaths of people out there, but it was the responsibility of the other drivers that struck the Pinto.
Facts that where presented by the journalist where as follows, one was that Ford had rushed a car out on to the market named the Pinto and without properly testing the vehicle, which suffered many problems. It had a very bad fuel system that would crack or break when the Pinto was hit in a rear-end collision. Ford knew about the
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