BMW has confirmed that repaired BMW vehicles were fitted with faulty Takata airbags to replace the deployed ones manufactured by German parts supplier Petri. more
On Monday, automobile giant Toyota Motor Corp issued a statement saying that they need a recall of atleast 1.6 million vehicles in US. The recall was due to the Takata airbags located in front passenger seat that is feared to burst out. more
Unrecalled 85M Takata airbags is still being used in the US. The numbers are confirmed by the regulators and the need to pull it out escalates. more
Honda's image is treading on unstable grounds owing to the company's decision to recall 143,000 vehicles in Japan. more
General Motors has recalled about 200,000 Saab 9-3, Saab 9-5 and Saturn Astra models that are equipped with Takata's faulty airbags. more
Federal regulators have confirmed the 10th death connected to Takata’s faulty airbags. more
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
General Motors is extending the recall involving defective Takata airbags to nearly 400 vehicles made in 2015. more
Takata has recalled 23.4 million defected airbag inflators that were sold to over 11 companies, including BMW, Ford and Honda. Automakers that could be affected by the recall include Tesla Motors, Mercedes-Benz and Jaguar-Land Rover. more
Takata’s faulty airbags continue to be a problem, with Toyota, Nissan and Mitsubishi announcing Thursday that they will expand the recall issued to fix the problem. more
Honda has upgraded a "safety campaign" to a recall affecting nine models equipped with dangerous Takata air bags. more
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