{"id":226,"date":"2016-12-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/failure-to-follow-up-on-recalls-puts-riders-at-risk\/"},"modified":"2022-07-01T11:54:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:54:14","slug":"failure-to-follow-up-on-recalls-puts-riders-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/failure-to-follow-up-on-recalls-puts-riders-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Failure to Follow-Up on Recalls Puts Riders at Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/category\/car-accidents\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Car accidents<\/a> | December 2, 2016<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re thinking of calling Uber, Lyft, or even a taxi for your next ride, you may want to reconsider and get a rental instead. While national attention has been focused on the standoff between traditional taxi services and the innovate ridesharing services, another important factor got overlooked: the safety of the vehicles themselves.<\/p>\n<p>More than 1 in 3 vehicles-for-hire in the U.S. has a recall out on it that hasn\u2019t been completed. In major cities like Seattle and Chicago, there are no regulations requiring that taxis stay current with recalls. Uber and Lyft don\u2019t require drivers to keep current either. Chicago does require taxi medallion holders to keep their vehicles \u201cundamaged and safe,\u201d but it puts all of the responsibility for doing so on the license holder. It\u2019s unclear what follow-up steps, if any, are done to make sure that drivers are complying. No specific law makes attending to a recall mandatory.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/failure-to-follow-up-on-recalls-puts-riders-at-risk\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Failure to Follow-Up on Recalls Puts Riders at Risk\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Car accidents | December 2, 2016 If you\u2019re thinking of calling Uber, Lyft, or even a taxi for your next ride, you may want to reconsider and get a rental instead. 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