Honda confirmed Thursday that a Takata airbag inflator ruptured in a crash of a Honda Accord that led to the death of a teenager in July, which is the ninth death in the world connected to the faulty airbags. more
Takata’s defective airbags continue to cause problems for Toyota, as the Japanese automaker announced Wednesday that it is recalling 1.6 million more vehicles in the country that it previously thought were safe from the issue. more