Airbag Recall Lawsuits
Millions of Vehicles Were Recalled in 2014 Due to Exploding Airbags That Caused Injuries and Deaths.
Millions of Vehicles Were Recalled in 2014 Due to Exploding Airbags That Caused Injuries and Deaths.
Replacement steering wheels never approved by BMW may contain recalled Takata airbag inflators that could rupture and explode.
Warning comes after more than 100 million vehicles were recalled due to a risk of Takata air bag explosions, which have already killed dozens of people.
Honda recall was issued after nearly 4,000 warranty claims involving problems with the front passenger airbag sensor since 2020, which may pose a serious injury risk for young children riding in the front seat.
Nearly 100 million vehicles have been recalled worldwide since 2014 due to the risk of exploding Takata airbag inflators, which have killed dozens of people worldwide.
Airbag sensors in various Toyota and Lexus vehicles may short circuit, causing the passenger airbag to fail to detect an occupant and not deploy in an accident.
The manufacturer has refused to work with the NHTSA on issuing an Arc airbag recall, despite reports of problems that the airbags may explode and send metal fragments into the passenger compartment
The NHTSA has decided that the inflators should be removed from the market, potentially setting up a massive airbag recall similar to one which affected tens of millions of Takata airbag inflators in recent years.
Owners of 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 trucks are being instructed to keep their vehicles parked until recalled Takata airbags have been replaced, after another death was linked to the defective inflators.
Drivers for Uber, Lyft, and other rideshare companies usually aren’t legally required to repair their recalled vehicles, and consumers have no way of determining there may be serious risks with the vehicles they enter