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Owners of Older Nissans Warned to Stop Using Cars Over Airbag Concerns
Owners of nearly 84,000 older Nissan vehicles in the United States equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata airbags should immediately stop driving them due to a safety hazard, the U.S. National ...
Airbag Inflator Issue Prompts Chrysler to Recall Nearly 286,000 U.S. Vehicles
Chrysler is recalling nearly 286,000 vehicles in the United States over a manufacturing defect that might cause the side curtain airbag inflators to rupture, the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
Automakers Oppose U.S. Safety Agency’s Bid to Recall of 52M Airbag Inflators
Major automakers including General Motors, Toyota Motor and Volkswagen and two airbag makers said on Tuesday they oppose the U.S. auto safety regulator's bid to require the recall of 52 million ...
Unrecalled Takata Inflators Monitored After Another Bursts, Injuring Driver
U.S. auto safety regulators said Monday they are monitoring data from a group of mostly unrecalled Takata air bag inflators after one of them exploded in a BMW and hurled metal fragments that ...
Some 2003 Ram Pickup Owners Urged Not to Drive Them After Another Airbag Inflator Death
Stellantis and the U.S. government are urging the owners of some 2003 Dodge Ram pickups to stop driving them after a passenger was killed by an exploding Takata airbag inflator. The company says ...
Airbag Maker Can’t Promise Inflators Won’t Explode, Hurl Shrapnel
A company that makes airbag inflators that have exploded in eight incidents involving two deaths and seven injuries argued Tuesday that it can't say for sure whether its inflators might cause further ...