The Ford Pinto Exploded When Rear-Ended by Another Vehicle

question 9

Multiple Choice

The Ford Pinto exploded when rear-ended by another vehicle. The Pinto suffered from a(n) :​

• A)Design Defect
• B)Manufacturing Defect
• C)Warning Defect
• D)End-user Defect

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