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Takata doubling production of replacement airbag inflators
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 ...
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Takata airbag inflator recall expanded to estimated 33.8 million vehicles [UPDATE]
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 ...
One more death in US, the 28th, is attributed to Takata air bag inflators that can spew shrapnel
DETROIT (AP) — Another death has been linked to dangerous Takata air bag inflators by U.S. regulators, the 28th in the United ...
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Ram Recalls Older Trucks Over Airbag Inflators That May Rupture
In a similar fashion to Takata's deadly airbag inflators, the ones produced by Joyson Safety Systems for the subject Ram pickup trucks may cause injuries or worse. Thankfully for affected ...
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BMW recalls 1.3 million vehicles that may have Takata airbag inflators
A small number of vehicles in the recall may have Takata inflators if the owner changed the steering wheel, the Chinese regulatory body said. The inflator can explode when the airbag deploys ...
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Toyota Expands Takata Airbag Recall
At least 20 people have been killed worldwide as a result of the faulty Takata airbag inflators, and more than 180 have been injured. A total of 19 different automakers have recalled up to 69 ...
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Massive BMW 3 Series Takata Airbag Recall Targets Owner-Modded E90s
In 2015, BMW, among many other automakers, issued recalls for swaths of vehicles containing Takata airbags with potentially lethal inflators. Since then, countless BMWs have had their airbags ...
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Japanese airbag maker Takata admits defects forcing the recall of 34m vehicles
Last week, Japanese carmakers Honda and Daihatsu said they would recall some five million cars globally to replace the potentially deadly airbag inflators made by Takata. Toyota and Nissan also ...
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Takata Airbag Recall Adds Another 3.3M Vehicles
The world’s largest automotive recall in history just got even bigger. The already-massive Takata airbag recall is now adding another 3.3 million vehicles to start off 2018. The latest recall ...
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Vehicle owners warned about air bags inflators
DETROIT — Ford and Mazda are warning the owners of more than 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S. not to drive them because they have dangerous Takata air bag inflators that have not been replaced.
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GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem
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 ...