The statistics are harrowing ... and other road users. Ten years on, the Takata airbag recall is a stark reminder of the catastrophic consequences when safety systems fail. It’s also a call ...
The Takata airbag case has become the largest product recall in history, caused over 20 deaths, and cost many billions of dollars. Replacement efforts are still ongoing, and sadly, the body count ...
Long time Hackaday readers will probably recognize where this is going as we’ve covered it before; at its centre are faulty airbag charges from Takata, and the result has been one of the largest ...
According to the NHTSA's latest data, 69 percent of recalled Takata air bag have been repaired. To date, NHTSA says 27 people in the U.S. have been killed by a defective Takata air bag that exploded.
As part of an ongoing industry investigation, Honda has been working in cooperation with Takata, the supplier of the airbag inflators, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA ...
The massive recall for faulty airbags made by Japanese automotive supplier Takata could get a lot bigger. In total, 29 million airbag inflators have been recalled so far, but an additional 70 to ...
There have already been 17 airbag recalls during the first five months of 2013. Many of the problems involve Takata, a global automotive supplier of seat belts and airbags. Takata products have ...
Mark Lillie, who left the Japanese auto supplier in 1999, says he warned Takata against using ammonium nitrate to inflate its airbags because it could result in complete airbag failure.
According to the DMV, one in five registered vehicles in New York State has an open, unfixed recall. This includes tens of ...
Its airbag inflators have been linked to at least 16 deaths and 180 injuries worldwide. Takata has has admitted to having either already recalled or expecting to recall about 125 million vehicles ...
The north has “no time to waste” over the issue of faulty airbags manufactured by Japanese company Takata, Cyprus Turkish Chamber of Mechanical Engineers chairman Ayer Yarkiner said on Friday.