CBS News has discovered complaints of exploding airbags in multiple states---including Maryland. An urgent alert has gone out to the drivers of more than six million cars. The vehicles are equipped with defective airbags that federal officials say can explode, sending metal shrapnel flying into th...
Hundreds of Thousands of Cars Recalled over Faulty AirbagsSome 150,000 Japanese cars owned by UK motorists have beenrecalled after a fault was discovered...Read, Simon
Parental awareness and perception for correct use of child restraint systems and airbags in Brazil. The objective of this study was to obtain information about the current knowledge and habits of parents who transport children in cars in Brazil.#A cross-s... B Souza,TED Melo,TP Lisboa,... ...
"We can't make consumers bring their cars in for repair, but their lives depend on them doing so," NHTSA Deputy Administrator Heidi King told CBS Los Angeles. How to determine you are on the Takata recall list The recalled Takata airbags can be replacedfor free. If you are unsure of wh...
t plan on providing loaner cars while owners wait for the recall to start because the automaker says owners shouldn't be afraid of driving the cars. Although Takata PSDI-5 inflators have exploded in lab tests, GM says none of the airbags have exploded in the recalled Saab or Saturn cars....
000 cars in North America, including the 2007 Pontiac G5.According to theNew York Times, the company said that a "jarring event," such as an accident, or even just a heavy keychain hanging off of the car keys, could potentially shut off the ignition and stop the airbags from deploying...
And even with airbags and seat belts present, people can still sustain injuries in a collision. No two car crashes are the same. As such, wounds vary from one incident to the next. However, some of the most common ailments associated with auto accidents include the following:...
Although recalls tend to make for scary headlines, taking prompt action is a parent’s best precaution when their child’s car seat is the subject of a recall. First, don’t panic. Go to the source to find out particulars surrounding the recall so that y
34 Million Cars Now Recalled Over Airbags. (cover story)The article discusses an increase in the number of vehicles made by automobile companies such as Honda, Toyota, and Nissan recalled due to defective airbags manufactured by the Takata automotive supply company. Topics addressed include the ...
Cars with Faulty Airbags Are Recalled Once More ; Fix for Toyota, Chrysler and Honda Vehicles May Take a Year, Regulators SayToyota, Chrysler and Honda previously recalled the 2.1 millioncars, but the fix administered was...Christopher Jensen...