[BITList] monitoring you

FS franka at iinet.net.au
Sun Apr 7 02:08:46 BST 2013


Colin
Im just in the process of having my ECU replaced (when it ever arrives 
from Germany)as it was the culprit causing my car(SLK200) doing strange 
things when it felt like it so would seem one can never be sure what is 
happening nowadays with engines
frank
On 4/7/2013 5:25 AM, s!4engine wrote:
> Appears in Toyota's unintended recent acceleration fiasco, in no case 
> was fault found with the car itself.
> all cases were found to be due to driver error [including bunched up 
> car mats].
> such determinations were aided by the engine control unit – ECU [or 
> black box] found in most cars.
> NHTS has mandated black boxes to be fitted in all new cars as of sept 
> 2014.
> many manufacturers have included this capability for a number of years 
> because they wanted reliable records of what happened in a crash.
> so you are being monitored whether you know it, or not.
> ct
>

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