Takata is launching a huge expansion of its inflator recall in the US to cover an estimated 33.8 million vehicles. UPDATE: NHTSA has officially announced the expansion of the Takata airbag ...
Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators have an increased risk of exploding in a crash and hurling dangerous metal ...
Takata is pushing hard to increase its global production of replacement airbag inflators to 900,000 units, while automakers begin looking elsewhere. Takata is scrambling to fill the massive ...
DETROIT (AP) — Another death has been linked to dangerous Takata air bag inflators by U.S. regulators, the 28th in the United ...
Ford is the fourth automaker to stop using Takata airbag inflators in future vehicles, joining Honda, Toyota and Nissan. Currently the other two from the Detroit Big Three have not made ...
Taking things a step further, the NHTSA has warned owners not to drive cars on the following list, as they are at the highest ...
The global Takata airbag recall campaign continues over a decade after it started, with Toyota, Mitsubishi and Honda today ...
DETROIT--General Motors is recalling nearly 900 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada with Takata air bag inflators that could explode and hurl shrapnel in a crash. The recall covers certain Chevrolet ...
Volkswagen is recalling nearly 115,000 vehicles equipped with Takata airbag inflators in the United States. These don’t pose an “unreasonable risk” to safety, but are being recalled out of ...
Just days after Ford was hit with a $165 million civil fine—the second-largest in U.S. automotive history—federal regulators have launched two new investigations into the automaker's recalls that may ...
In May 2023, BMW issued a "Do Not Drive" warning to another 90,000 vehicles with Takata airbags. The airbags "have an extremely high probability of failure during a crash. If the inflators rupture ...
"The Takata SDI-D driver frontal airbag inflators installed in the recalled vehicles currently do not pose an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety to drivers of affected vehicles," the ...