Among the challenges facing new Chrysler LLC CEO Bob Nardelli: big warranty costs that run far above the industry average.
DaimlerChrysler paid an eye-popping 4.8 billion euros, or $6.1 billion, in global warranty claims in 2006, according to regulatory filings.
Chrysler, whose vehicles consistently rank below industry average for quality, didn't account for all that, of course.
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