Consumer Product Recalls Reached Record High in 2023: Report
A new analysis finds a record high number of consumer product safety recalls were issued in the latter half of 2023.
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Exploding Airbag Recalls Result in Landmark $200M Fine Against Takata
The NHTSA has announced that Takata will have to pay up to $200 million in fines for its exploding airbags, including $70 million up front and an additional $130 million…
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Takata Airbag Inflator Recalls May Impact Up To 90M More Vehicles
Tens of millions more vehicles may be recalled because they are installed with potentially lethal Takata airbags, which have a tendency to overinflate and explode.
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Airbag Inflator Recalls May Impact 7 More Auto Makers
Takata airbag recalls may expand yet again to affect up to seven additional auto manufacturers.
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New Takata Airbag Recalls Being Issued Over Non-Azide Driver Inflators: NHTSA
Federal regulators say a new batch of Takata airbag recalls are coming due to a different problem than those which led to previous recalls.
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Recalled Airbags Searchable by Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN)
The NHTSA has added the identification numbers of all vehicles recalled due to Takata airbags into its searchable database.
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Honda Airbag Settlement Results in Agreement to Pay $85M To Resolve Lawsuits Brought By States Following Takata Recalls
Honda has reportedly agreed to an $85 million settlement to resolve Takata airbag lawsuits brought by 43 states.
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Vehicle Owners Urged To Get Safety Recalls Fixed After Nearly 1,000 Recalls In 2019
Federal regulators urge vehicle owners to have recall issues addressed and repaired to make U.S. roadways safer.
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Federal and State Efforts Aim To Improve Outstanding Recall Repair Rates
A new report finds that many recalled vehicles are never brought in for repairs by their owners, and federal regulators are trying to change that.
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Honda Airbag Recall Expanded, As Takata Defies Call to Widened Scope
While Honda has agreed to expand defective airbag recalls, Takata Corp continues to resist recalling more of the airbags it manufactured.