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Escalating pricing pressures from our customers may adversely affect our business. Commodity inflationary pressures may adversely affect our profitability and the viability of our Tier 2 and Tier 3 supply base. Our business would be materially and adversely affected if we lost any of our largest customers. We may incur material losses and costs as a result of product liability, warranty and recall claims that may be brought against us. Strengthening of the U.S. dollar and other foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations could materially impact our results of operations. Work stoppages or other labor issues at our facilities or the facilities of our customers or suppliers could adversely affect our operations. Our available cash and access to additional capital may be limited by our substantial debt. The cyclicality of automotive production and sales could adversely affect our business. Our pension and other postretirement benefits expense and the funding requirements of our pension plans could materially increase. We are subject to risks associated with our non-U.S. operations. We have recorded a significant amount of goodwill and other identifiable intangible assets, which may become impaired in the future. Our expected annual effective tax rate could be volatile and materially change as a result of changes in mix of earnings and other factors. We may be adversely affected by environmental and safety regulations or concerns.

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