US Probes 4 Automakers In New Takata Air Bag RecallAudi, Toyota, Honda and Mitsubishi are being investigated in connection with a Takata recall involving 1.4 million airbags.
1.4M Takata Air Bags Recalled After Deadly Defect Kills At Least 1 PersonThe recently discovered malfunction is different than the defect that led to at least 24 deaths and hundreds of injuries worldwide, though the result, like the earlier issue, leads to airbags that can explode and hurl shrapnel, killing or injuring people.
Automakers Recall 1.7 Million Cars With Fatal AirbagsSubaru, Tesla, BMW, Volkswagen, Daimler Vans, Mercedes and Ferrari are recalling about 1.7 million vehicles to replace potentially deadly air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. of Japan.
Toyota Recalls 1.7M Vehicles In N. America To Fix Air BagsToyota is recalling 1.7 million vehicles in North America to replace potentially deadly Takata front passenger air bag inflators.
Ford Recalls Over 953,000 Vehicles To Replace InflatorsFord is recalling more than 953,000 vehicles worldwide to replace Takata passenger air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel.
15 Deaths, 278 Injuries in US Linked to Takata AirbagsTakata airbags are being blamed for 15 deaths and 278 injuries in the United States and its territories.
Ford and Mazda Owners Warned About Deadly AirbagsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is worried about drivers of certain Ford and Mazda trucks.
Nissan Owners Could Get $500 As Part Of Takata Air Bag SettlementOwners of some Nissan vehicles could get the use of a rental car, receive a $500 settlement, and an extended warranty as part of a settlement involving faulty Takata air bag inflators.
California Woman The 11th Confirmed Death Due To Takata Air BagsA 50-year-old woman who died after a car wreck last month in California is the 11th U.S. victim of Takata Corp.'s defective air bag inflators.
Seven Automakers Add 4.4M Vehicles To Takata RecallSeven automakers are adding nearly 4.4 million vehicles to the massive Takata air bag inflator recall.
Call Kurtis Investigates: I Can’t Get My Recalled Car Fixed, What Do I Do?Every time Laura Byers backs out of her driveway she’s afraid, she's putting her life at risk.
Takata Air Bag Recall Expands To 7 More CompaniesSeven more companies including electric car maker Tesla Motors could be facing recalls because they use air bag inflators made by Takata Corp., according to letters they received last week from U.S. safety regulators.
Ferrari Recalls 814 Cars In US To Fix Takata Air Bag ProblemFerrari is recalling 814 sports cars in the U.S. to fix problems with driver's air bags made by Japanese parts supplier Takata Corp.
U.S. Regulators Probe Second Company For Air Bag Inflator MalfunctionsThe problem of exploding air bags could be widening beyond Japanese manufacturer Takata Corp.