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In this day and age, automakers share a number of common components, which is beneficial in terms of pushing down costs and development times, but can also be troublesome when something goes wrong, as is the case of a faulty air bag from Japanese manufacturer Takata Corp., which is used by Toyota, Honda, Mazda and Nissan.
- Takata Air Bag Recall Explodes To 33.8 Million Cars, Making It The Biggest Recall Ever
Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata's woes just got worse, much worse, as at the US Transportation Department's insistence, they nearly doubled the amount of recalled cars, from 18 million to 33.8 million. Read more »...
- Honda Expands Airbag Recall That Is Linked To One Death To An Additional 437,763 Vehicles Worldwide, Most In The Usa
A defective airbag that has been linked to one death and 11 injuries in the United States over the past few years is still haunting Honda as the company today announced that it is adding 437,763 cars to its existing global safety recall over the airbag...
- Recall: Honda Calling In 3,940 Accords And Civics
A defective driver's airbag inflator is the reason behind a recall of 3,940 MY2001 Honda Accords and Civics in the States. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) stated that in these particular models the driver's air bag inflator...
- Nissan Recalling ‘09 Murano & ‘08 Infiniti Ex35 Suvs
The Japanese carmaker has issued a recall for 16,365 MY 2008 Infiniti EX35 and MY 2009 Nissan Murano vehicles due to incorrect software programming of the airbag control unit (ACU). The faulty software could result in the passenger airbag not inflating...
- Bentley Recalling... Four Continental Gt & Flying Spur Vehicles
Usually, when we write about recalls, it concerns at least, hundreds of owners. But that’s not the case with Bentley. The British carmaker announced that it's recalling four –yes, that right 4, MY 2004 - 2006 Continental GTs & Continental...
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Toyota, Honda, Mazda and Nissan Jointly Recall 3.4 Million Cars Worldwide Over Airbag Issue
In this day and age, automakers share a number of common components, which is beneficial in terms of pushing down costs and development times, but can also be troublesome when something goes wrong, as is the case of a faulty air bag from Japanese manufacturer Takata Corp., which is used by Toyota, Honda, Mazda and Nissan.
Overall, the four Japanese carmakers and their subsidiaries are recalling 3.4 million vehicles worldwide for the same issue that stems from improperly manufactured propellant wafers that could cause the airbag inflator to rupture and the front passenger airbag to deploy abnormally in the event of a crash.
Read more »- Takata Air Bag Recall Explodes To 33.8 Million Cars, Making It The Biggest Recall Ever
Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata's woes just got worse, much worse, as at the US Transportation Department's insistence, they nearly doubled the amount of recalled cars, from 18 million to 33.8 million. Read more »...
- Honda Expands Airbag Recall That Is Linked To One Death To An Additional 437,763 Vehicles Worldwide, Most In The Usa
A defective airbag that has been linked to one death and 11 injuries in the United States over the past few years is still haunting Honda as the company today announced that it is adding 437,763 cars to its existing global safety recall over the airbag...
- Recall: Honda Calling In 3,940 Accords And Civics
A defective driver's airbag inflator is the reason behind a recall of 3,940 MY2001 Honda Accords and Civics in the States. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) stated that in these particular models the driver's air bag inflator...
- Nissan Recalling ‘09 Murano & ‘08 Infiniti Ex35 Suvs
The Japanese carmaker has issued a recall for 16,365 MY 2008 Infiniti EX35 and MY 2009 Nissan Murano vehicles due to incorrect software programming of the airbag control unit (ACU). The faulty software could result in the passenger airbag not inflating...
- Bentley Recalling... Four Continental Gt & Flying Spur Vehicles
Usually, when we write about recalls, it concerns at least, hundreds of owners. But that’s not the case with Bentley. The British carmaker announced that it's recalling four –yes, that right 4, MY 2004 - 2006 Continental GTs & Continental...