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Product Warranty and Safety Recall Campaigns (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2014
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Warranty And Safety Recall Liability
Changes in the Company’s warranty and safety recall liability were as follows (in thousands):
 
Three months ended
 
March 30,
2014
 
March 31,
2013
Balance, beginning of period
$
64,120

 
$
60,263

Warranties issued during the period
17,362

 
15,120

Settlements made during the period
(11,573
)
 
(11,638
)
Recalls and changes to pre-existing warranty liabilities
(573
)
 
3,964

Balance, end of period
$
69,336

 
$
67,709