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<p>Car accidents tend to happen for three reasons: natural disasters, driver error and car defects that make the car act in an unpredictable fashion. For the first two, there is really nothing that can be done. However, for car defects, manufacturers release safety recalls on vehicles when defects are detected.<br /> <br /> These recalls can come from two different sources: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the vehicle manufacturer. They are usually instigated as a result of...