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They track safety issues and recalls for vehicles, so you can check if your car has any problems that need fixing."}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Sean P. Holman","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/s3-e72-have-you-heard-truck-news/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}