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Gang Behind Fake BMW, Volkswagen Airbags Busted In Delhi, 3 Arrested
The Delhi Police has arrested three people in connection with a gang manufacturing and selling fake air bags in the market. The cops recovered around 900 such bags from the gang.
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Takata To Plead Guilty, Pay $1 billion US Penalty Over Air Bag Defect
A federal grand jury separately indicted three longtime Takata executives, all Japanese citizens, after a more than two-year U.S. criminal probe.
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Toyota Recalls 247,000 Vehicles in US over Takata Air Bags
Toyota Motor Corp recalled 247,000 cars, SUVs and pickup trucks in the United States on Monday because of potentially defective front passenger air bag inflators from Japan's Takata Corp that can rupture and spray metal shrapnel, according to US safety regulators.
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BMW to Recall 1.6 Million Cars on Concerns over Takata Air Bags
German automaker BMW said on Wednesday it is recalling about 1.6 million cars worldwide to replace passenger-side front air bags made by Takata Corp because the inflators could break apart during deployment and injure passengers.
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GM Dealers Stop Selling Some Cruze Sedans with Takata Air Bags
Potentially faulty air bags supplied by Takata have led to the recall of about 10.5 million vehicles worldwide, many of them made by Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co.
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US Orders Ford To Recall 3 Million Vehicles With Takata Airbags
US regulators on Tuesday ordered Ford to recall three million vehicles containing Takata airbags that show signs of "potential future rupture risk."
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18th U.S. Takata Death Reported, First In A BMW
BMW said its engineers will work closely with federal investigators to inspect the vehicle and to understand the details of the incident.
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Honda Confirms 17th U.S. Death In Takata Airbag Rupture
The most recent previous fatal confirmed U.S. incident was the June 2018 death of a driver after the crash of a 2002 Honda Civic in Buckeye, Arizona.
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Honda Confirms 17th US Death In Takata Air Bag Rupture
Honda Motor Co said on Saturday it has confirmed a 17th U.S. death tied to a faulty Takata air bag inflator.
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Ford Agrees To $299.1 Million U.S. Takata Air Bag Settlement
The settlement covers several forms of economic damages linked to the inflators, including claims that vehicles were inaccurately represented to be safe, buyers had overpaid for cars with defective or substandard air bags and faced out of pocket costs to deal with recalls.
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Hyundai, Kia Under U.S. Probe for Cars That Led to Four Deaths
Safety regulators in U.S. are investigating air bags in certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles that failed to deploy.
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Toyota Expands U.S. Takata Air Bag Recall To 600,000 Extra Vehicles
Air bags with the inflators have been linked to at least 180 injuries and 20 deaths, mostly in the United States including one in Louisiana that was identified last month.
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Volkswagen Recalls 4.86 Million Vehicles In China Over Takata Air Bags
The watchdog estimated over 20 million cars in China had air bags made by Takata, which have been linked to at least 16 deaths and 180 injuries globally.
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Australian Man Dies In Faulty Air Bag Crash
An Australian man who died in a Sydney car crash may be the 18th death linked to faulty Takata air bags, after police said he was killed when hit in the neck by shrapnel from an air bag.
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Fiat Chrysler Recalling 297,000 Vehicles For Inadvertent Air Bag Deployments
The recall will begin in late July and includes 209,000 vehicles in the United States and nearly 88,000 vehicles in Canada.
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Gang Behind Fake BMW, Volkswagen Airbags Busted In Delhi, 3 Arrested
The Delhi Police has arrested three people in connection with a gang manufacturing and selling fake air bags in the market. The cops recovered around 900 such bags from the gang.
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Takata To Plead Guilty, Pay $1 billion US Penalty Over Air Bag Defect
A federal grand jury separately indicted three longtime Takata executives, all Japanese citizens, after a more than two-year U.S. criminal probe.
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Toyota Recalls 247,000 Vehicles in US over Takata Air Bags
Toyota Motor Corp recalled 247,000 cars, SUVs and pickup trucks in the United States on Monday because of potentially defective front passenger air bag inflators from Japan's Takata Corp that can rupture and spray metal shrapnel, according to US safety regulators.
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BMW to Recall 1.6 Million Cars on Concerns over Takata Air Bags
German automaker BMW said on Wednesday it is recalling about 1.6 million cars worldwide to replace passenger-side front air bags made by Takata Corp because the inflators could break apart during deployment and injure passengers.
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GM Dealers Stop Selling Some Cruze Sedans with Takata Air Bags
Potentially faulty air bags supplied by Takata have led to the recall of about 10.5 million vehicles worldwide, many of them made by Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co.
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US Orders Ford To Recall 3 Million Vehicles With Takata Airbags
US regulators on Tuesday ordered Ford to recall three million vehicles containing Takata airbags that show signs of "potential future rupture risk."
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18th U.S. Takata Death Reported, First In A BMW
BMW said its engineers will work closely with federal investigators to inspect the vehicle and to understand the details of the incident.
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Honda Confirms 17th U.S. Death In Takata Airbag Rupture
The most recent previous fatal confirmed U.S. incident was the June 2018 death of a driver after the crash of a 2002 Honda Civic in Buckeye, Arizona.
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Honda Confirms 17th US Death In Takata Air Bag Rupture
Honda Motor Co said on Saturday it has confirmed a 17th U.S. death tied to a faulty Takata air bag inflator.
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Ford Agrees To $299.1 Million U.S. Takata Air Bag Settlement
The settlement covers several forms of economic damages linked to the inflators, including claims that vehicles were inaccurately represented to be safe, buyers had overpaid for cars with defective or substandard air bags and faced out of pocket costs to deal with recalls.
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Hyundai, Kia Under U.S. Probe for Cars That Led to Four Deaths
Safety regulators in U.S. are investigating air bags in certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles that failed to deploy.
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Toyota Expands U.S. Takata Air Bag Recall To 600,000 Extra Vehicles
Air bags with the inflators have been linked to at least 180 injuries and 20 deaths, mostly in the United States including one in Louisiana that was identified last month.
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Volkswagen Recalls 4.86 Million Vehicles In China Over Takata Air Bags
The watchdog estimated over 20 million cars in China had air bags made by Takata, which have been linked to at least 16 deaths and 180 injuries globally.
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Australian Man Dies In Faulty Air Bag Crash
An Australian man who died in a Sydney car crash may be the 18th death linked to faulty Takata air bags, after police said he was killed when hit in the neck by shrapnel from an air bag.
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Fiat Chrysler Recalling 297,000 Vehicles For Inadvertent Air Bag Deployments
The recall will begin in late July and includes 209,000 vehicles in the United States and nearly 88,000 vehicles in Canada.
