Originally Posted by 360view
Thinking about this subject again caused the thought;

“Dieter Zetche delayed the 5.7 V8 engine for more than a year when he found that the cam bearings were not going to last.”

Would he have made the same decision if he then knew that in a short time German Mercedes shareholders were going to rebel and make him sell Chrysler?


Remember the neon head gasket fiasco? That was the new CEO Bob Eatons doing. In the 11th hour he made them use a head gasket that was $5.00 cheaper and it was high fives all around, they were going to save millions! Well, until they had to recall them and replace them all.