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• Porsche Airbag Lawsuit Claims Improper Deployment Resulted in Permanent Injuries

  June 29, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  Porsche faces a product liability lawsuit from a woman claiming the airbag failed to deploy after her vehicle accelerated out of control, resulting in an auto accident.

• Jeep Grand Cherokee Airbag Failure, Seat Collapse Resulted in Driver’s Death, Lawsuit Claims

  June 17, 2026

  Darian Hauf

  The estate of a Massachusetts man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging a defective 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee failed to protect him during a rear-end collision when its occupant protection system malfunctioned.

• Chrysler Side Curtain Airbag Recall Over Noncompliance Concerns Affects More Than 170,000 Vehicles: NHTSA

  April 2, 2026

  Darian Hauf

  Federal safety officials have expanded a recall of certain Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager vehicles due to defective side curtain airbags that may fail during a crash, increasing the risk of occupant ejection and serious injury.

• Toyota Airbag Lawsuit Alleges Failure To Deploy Resulted in Permanent Injuries

  March 2, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A Minnesota woman has filed a product liability lawsuit alleging a defective airbag in her 2019 Toyota RAV4 failed to deploy during a severe crash, allowing her head to strike the steering wheel.

• Hyundai Side Curtain Airbag Recall Affects More Than Half a Million Vehicles: NHTSA

  January 30, 2026

  Darian Hauf

  Federal safety officials have announced a recall for more than 500,000 Hyundai Palisade vehicles, warning that defective side airbags may move too far during a crash, increasing the risk of serious injury.

• Airbag Warning Issued for Illegal Inflator Devices Linked to Multiple Deaths: NHTSA

  January 14, 2026

  Darian Hauf

  Federal regulators have launched an investigation into Chinese replacement airbag inflators amid reports that counterfeit parts may burst in crashes and spray dangerous metal shrapnel.

• Volkswagen Airbag Recall Impacts Nearly 115,000 Beetles and Passats

  November 11, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  More than 114,000 Volkswagen Beetle and Passat vehicles are being recalled due to the presence of potentially explosive Takata airbags, which were supposed to be removed from the market a decade ago.

• Hyundai Santa Fe Recall Issued Over Airbag Deployment Problems

  August 6, 2024

  Grace Muller

  Hyundai is recalling nearly 50,000 Santa Fe vehicles from the 2024 model year, due to a problem with airbags failing to deploy in the event of a crash, or deploying at random times, which could put vehicle occupants at risk of serious injury.

• BMW Recall Issued for Nearly 400K Vehicles with Airbags That May Explode

  July 16, 2024

  Grace Muller

  Defective airbag inflators may have been used in more than 400,000 BMW vehicles that may have had their steering wheels replaced, posing a serious risk of injuries or death if the airbags explode.

• Volkswagen Atlas Airbags May Fail To Deploy Due to Wiring Fault in Front Passenger Seat: Recall

  June 28, 2024

  Grace Muller

  Volkswagen is recalling more than 270,000 vehicles due to defective wiring which could lead to the passenger-side front airbags not deploying in the event of an auto accident.