The NHTSA is urging south Florida residents to ensure that their vehicles do not contain recalled Takata airbags, due to the higher risk of explosion in more humid climates.…
The U.S. subsidiary of Takata Corp. has reached a settlement agreement with creditors, injured drivers and the Justice Department that would set up a trust fund for those injured or killed by the company’s exploding airbags.…
Hundreds of thousands of Toyotas are being recalled due to an electrical problem that could prevent airbags from deploying when needed.…
The NHTSA has introduced a new search function to help owners of vehicles with recalled Takata airbags determine whether parts are available for repairs and if their vehicle is listed as a high priority among the tnes of millions of vehicles affected.…
Honda is recalling a number of vehicles already repaired due to Takata airbag recalls, because the new airbags on the passenger side may be installed backwards, preventing them from properly deploying in the event of an auto accident.…
Thousands of BMW vehicles are recalled because they have Takata airbags installed that were improperly welded.…
Another Takata airbag death has been reported by Honda, this time of a man who was working on a vehicle when the airbag suddenly exploded, blasting him with metal shrapnel.…
Millions of Honda and Chrysler vehicles are being recalled due to short circuits and the risk of fires and unexpected airbag deployments.…
A $553 million settlement would resolve lawsuits filed against four automakers whose vehicles were equipped with recalled Takata airbags, which can overinflate and explode, potentially injuring or killing vehicle occupants.…
Nissan is recalling more than 25,000 Leaf and Sentra vehicles which may be equipped with airbags that will not deploy properly in the event of an auto accident.…
