Every vehicle involved had its original airbag replaced after a prior crash, according to NHTSA. The agency has alerted the ...

It hits harder than a pothole at highway speed: that “new” airbag installed in a car might not protect anyone at all. Some drivers feel relief when a repair shop says the safety system is back in ...

The replacement airbags are thought to have been imported illegally and have resulted in 10 deaths, leaving two more ...

Aftermarket airbag inflators manufactured by Chinese company DTN have ruptured in at least 12 car crashes since 2023, killing ...

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Copyright 2024 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. Tens of millions of U.S. vehicles have ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration brought attention to five crashes where people were killed or severely hurt because their car had faulty airbags. Carfax reveals ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Millions of airbags are under recall because they might explode and injured passengers in their cars. One Bay Area woman took her car in to replace her recalled airbag but ...

NHTSA bans deadly Chinese airbags after 10 deaths from metal shrapnel in otherwise survivable crashes involving 2017-2022 ...

Honda is launching a multi-million-dollar ad campaign asking owners of vehicles affected by Takata’s faulty airbag inflators to report in for repairs. The company is launching a multi-million-dollar ...

Ford Motor Co. is in the midst of a five-year “recall of a recall,” reinspecting more than a quarter-million vehicles after the company discovered sloppy work and false billing by dealership ...

NASHVILLE, TENN. (WTVF) — Drivers are being reminded to replace their recalled Takata airbags as soon as possible, as issues with them continue. Vehicles affected by the recall - specifically those ...