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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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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is warning drivers about “cheap, substandard replacement air bag inflators” in used cars that can fail to prevent serious injuries or death in a vehicle wreck. The agency said Wednesday that three people have been killed and two suffered severe injuries in the past nine months due to substandard, aftermarket air bag inflators.
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Honda, Ford and Mazda are working against time to find owners of cars with potentially deadly Takata airbags.These are old vehicles - made in 2001 to…
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Takata Corp., the Japanese air bag maker embroiled in a massive global recall linked to at least 22 deaths, said Thursday that its president has resigned…
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Michigan and 23 other states have settled their lawsuit against airbag maker Takata. But the states aren't going to try to collect the money. Takata is…
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The largest automotive recall in history continues, and millions of cars with potentially deadly airbags are still on the road.A federally appointed…
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Honda is stepping up its effort to get some of the most dangerous recalled cars in the country repaired.Tests have shown that the early-issue Takata…
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DETROIT - Attorneys for people suing air bag maker Takata and five automakers say the car companies knew that the company's products were dangerous yet…
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The company responsible for selling defective airbags has pleaded guilty to a federal fraud charge.At a press conference in Detroit, Sandra Moser with the…
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Every recall is a safety recall, as one of my favorite auto industry analysts, Michelle Krebs of Autotrader says.But there is a lot of recall fatigue out…