Sentence examples for plagued by defects from inspiring English sources

Along with floor mats and gas pedals, the Japanese automaker has been plagued by defects in steering components, structural parts, brakes and engine control circuit boards, leading to recalls of millions of other vehicles.

Cheese (Gonda and Grana) industry is invariably plagued by defects caused by Clostridium tyrobutyricum, C. beijerinckii, C. butyricum and C. sporogenes [ 12, 13].

While waiting at her school in the Bryansk region's village of Novy Bobovichi, Viktoria sits unobtrusively, hardly making a sound, as if afraid to disturb those around her.   Born two years after Chernobyl, Viktoria is plagued by heart defects and poor vision, and is not allowed to play sports.

When Adam hit the stores in November, it was plagued by complaints about defects.

Mr. Dunham tested the stress on the wings of the first C-17, a plane once plagued by so many defects and cost overruns that the government threatened to scrap it.

This is particularly troublesome for solution-processed cells made using fast throughput printing techniques (i.e. not spin coating)—they are plagued by low yield due to high defect densities.

Surgical reconstruction of the ossicular chain is a well-established procedure for repair of ossicular defects, but is still plagued by high failure rates.

Surgical reconstruction of the ossicular chain is a well-established procedure for repair of ossicular defects, but is still plagued by high failure rates, with success rates in closing the air-bone gap to less than 20 dB ranging generally from 55%75%% [1 8].

A plant plagued by lost days, sluggish workers, and high rates of defects produced the car in record time with close to zero defects.

Pittman has taken direct control of the firm's America Online unit, which has been plagued by slow growth as Internet dial-up customers defect to rivals offering high-speed broadband connections.

In the Vienna Circle manifesto, the official programmatic position was to point to the defects of much contemporary psychological language, plagued by metaphysical burden, conceptual imprecision and logical inconsistency.