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2008 HONDA PILOT Recall

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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American Honda Motor Company announced that they will be recalling certain 2008 Honda Pilots. Honda is recalling 2032 hitch style bike racks sold as aftermarket for use on my 2003 through 2007 and some my 2008 Honda Pilot, Ridgeline, and Acura MDX vehicles. A pinch bolt exists between the bike arm bracket and the upright assembly of the “hitch” style bicycle rack.

When moving the bike arm bracket to its down postion, this pinch bolt has the potential of causing severe laceration or amputation to the users fingertips or hand. Owners should contact Thule at 1-800-Thule91 (1-800-848-5391) to obtain a free repair kit along with repair instructions or owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or Acura at 1-800-382-2238 for further information.

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Ford Mustang Airbag Recall

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

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Ford Motor Company is recalling 470 thousand Mustangs from model years 2005 through 2008 because of potentially faulty airbags.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the front passenger airbag might deploy too forcefully for small unbelted passengers.

No injuries have resulted from this issue so far.

A spokesman for Ford says they want to update the software that regulates that airbag as soon as possible.

Affected owners will be notified of the recall by mail.

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Great American Group, LLC Liquidating Champion Parts

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

CHAMPION PARTS - NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Lot 1 – Inventory consisting of Finished Goods, Components and Cores.
Lot 2 –Equipment, machinery and furnishings used in the remanufacturing auto parts.
Lot 3 - Intellectual Property including the company name, web domain, engineering data, designs, records and other company property.

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CHAMPION PARTS - NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

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Champion Parts Notice of Sale

CHAMPION PARTS - NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on March 5, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. (the “Date of Sale”) in the offices of Vedder Price P.C., 222 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2600, Chicago, Illinois, the secured party PNC Bank National Association (”Seller”), pursuant to (i) Section 9 610 et seq. of the Revised Uniform Commercial Code as adopted under Arkansas and other applicable law, (ii) that certain Revolving Credit Loan and Security Agreement dated as of August 10, 2004 (as amended, modified, supplemented and restated from time to time, the “Loan Agreement”) between Seller, as lender, and Champion Parts, Inc., as borrower (”Borrower”), and (iii) that certain Order Granting The Motion of PNC Bank National Association for Relief From the Automatic Stay of the United States Bankruptcy Court Western District of Arkansas (Case No. 07-73253) dated January 29, 2008 (the “Lift-Stay Order”), will hold a public auction to offer for sale all of Borrower’s right, title and interest in and to the following assets, wherever located, in which Seller has a security interest: Lot 1 – Inventory consisting of Finished Goods, Components and Cores. The Finished Goods include Air Conditioning Compressors and other A/C Parts, Carburetors, Alternators, Starters, CV Drive Axles and other remanufactured automotive products. The Components include small parts used in the remanufacturing process of the Finished Goods. The Cores include the basic core units and components used in the production of the Finished Goods. Lot 2 –Equipment, machinery and furnishings used in the remanufacturing of A/C compressors, carburetors, alternators, starters, CV drive axles and other products. Lot 3 - Intellectual Property including the company name, web domain, engineering data, designs, records and other company property, (collectively, the “Assets”).

Terms and Conditions of Sale. The Assets will be sold in three separate lots as set forth above to the respective bidder with the highest or otherwise best bid for each lot, for cash except as otherwise provided herein, “AS IS, WHERE IS” with all faults and without any express or implied representations or warranties whatsoever, including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability, quiet enjoyment or fitness for a particular purpose or as to the title, value or quality of the Assets. Seller reserves the right, on or prior to the Date of Sale, to modify, waive or amend any terms or conditions of the sale or impose any other terms or conditions on the sale and, if Seller deems appropriate, to reject any bids or to continue the sale without prior notice. Seller reserves the right to credit bid for the Assets at the sale. The successful bidder will be required to pay the purchase price in cash, wire transfer or by certified check on the Date of Sale. Requests for inspection of the Assets should be directed to Joe Wingate, Great American Group, LLC, c/o Champion Parts-Hope AR, 2005 W. Avenue B, Hope, AR 71801, (870) 777-8821, ext. 126 or (714) 381-0862 (cell). All other inquiries should directed to Ryan O. Lawlor, Esq., Vedder Price P.C., 222 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2600, Chicago, Illinois 60601 1003, (312) 609-7500, (312) 609 5005 (fax).

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Categories: Financial News, Misc. Auto News, Legal News, Wholesale Parts News, Manufacturing News, Auto Parts Retail News, Aftermarket News


Champion Parts Notice of Sale

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

March 5, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. (the “Date of Sale”)

Lot 1 – Inventory consisting of Finished Goods, Components and Cores.
Lot 2 – Equipment, machinery and furnishings
Lot 3 - Intellectual Property including the company name.
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Porsche To Recall 2,561 Cayenne SUVs in China

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

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Luxury automaker Porsche has started a recall of 2,561 of its Cayenne sport utility vehicles (SUV), Chinese officials said here in a circular on Tuesday.

According to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, the vehicle’s fuel line came into contact with the engine block while the car was being driven, The contact could cause a knocking sound and leave abrasions on the fuel line, which could lead to fuel leaks, the circular said.

The automaker said that it would repair the fuel lines for free. The recall will last for 12 months. To date, no injuries or accidents had been reported due to the defect, it said.

Due to the problem, the automaker will recall nearly 19,000 Cayennes worldwide, according to media reports.

Porsche sales in China hit nearly 4,200 last year, up from 2,305 in 2006, said the company.

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