Recalled Airbag Inflators Linked to Five Deaths in 2022, Following Another Explosion in Chrysler Vehicle: NHTSA
Officials are reinforcing a Chrysler Do Not Drive warning after several passengers were killed by rupturing airbags in 2022.
Tag Archives: Airbag Recall
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JPML Establishes Multidistrict Litigation for Lawsuits Over Chrysler and GM Airbag Inflator Ruptures
The airbag inflator ruptures put vehicle occupants at risk of injury or death from deadly shrapnel.
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Airbag Explosions Continue to Cause Deaths, Years After Faulty Inflators Recalled
Years after millions of Takata airbags were recalled, NHTSA reports at least four new deaths in 2022, which resulted from faulty inflators causing airbag explosions
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Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator Recall Issued After Engine Fires, and Ford Pickup Trucks Linked to Side Airbag Problems
Ford has received at least 16 reports of engine fires linked to the recalled vehicles, and thousands more may have airbags that do not deploy properly.
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Over 400,000 Kia Vehicles Recalled Over Airbag Failure Defect
Kia has received nearly 1,000 warranty claims involving reports of airbags failing to deploy involving the affected vehicles.
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Volkswagen Atlas Recall Issued Over Airbag Deployment Problems
Water draining from the air conditioning system could cause accidental deployments
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Volvo S60, S80 Recall Issued Over Exploding Airbag Risks
More than 450,000 Volvo sedans contain defective airbags, which may rupture and explode, sending sharp metal or plastic shrapnel toward vehicle occupants.
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Safety of Airbags in Another 30 Million Vehicles With Takata Inflators Under Investigation by NHTSA
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Ram Pickup Truck Side Airbag Explosion Risk Results in Recall For 212K Vehicles
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Side Airbag Manufacturing Defect Lead To Cadillac CT4 and CT5 Recall
