Honda Motor on Friday issued a “Do Not Drive” warning for 8,200 Acura and Honda vehicles with unrepaired Takata air bag inflators in the United States. The urgent warning covers various 2001-2003 ...
The U.S. government has issued an urgent plea to more than 4.7 million people to get the air bags in their cars fixed amid concern that a defect in the devices could kill or injure a driver or ...
Data shows there are over 6 million U.S. vehicles that still have Takata airbags, a decade after millions of the airbags were under a mandated recall due to a risk of injury and death. In a report ...
Another person has been killed by an exploding Takata air bag inflator, but this death wasn’t the result of a crash. Honda said a man died in June 2016 in Hialeah, Fla., when an inflator ruptured ...
Air-bag inflators that regulators have warned could explode during a crash and spray the car’s interior with metal shrapnel are in at least 50 different vehicle models spanning 15 automotive brands, ...
Fatalities in car accidents grew alongside the rising popularity of cars during the early 20th century. While general regulations like speed limits and traffic signals made driving safer, the biggest ...
DETROIT -- Owners of Dodge Magnum wagons, Dodge Challenger and Charger muscle cars and Chrysler 300 sedans are once again being warned to stop driving their vehicles as exploding air bags in those ...
Auto safety regulators have expanded an investigation into malfunctioning air bag controls to include 12.3 million vehicles because the bags may not inflate in a crash. The problem could be ...
This week's nationwide recall by federal safety regulators on vehicles that contain air bags by the Japanese supplier Takata has consumers on high alert as they try to understand how a safety ...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ordered a Tennessee air bag manufacturer to recall 67 million products, but the company has refused to comply, according to a letter the government ...