单词 | inflator |
例句 | The shrapnel from the ruptured inflator pierced her neck; she died several hours later. The US government seems ready to order a recall of millions of air bag inflators for safety concerns 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z ARC vice president Stephen Gold opposed a recall, telling the hearing the data and extensive testing suggested the seven incidents linked to the inflators were "isolated" and "not indicative of a systemic defect." US regulators push for recall of 52 million air bag inflators 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The issue, the federal auto safety regulators contend, is that the hybrid toroidal inflators are made using friction welding, which builds up weld slag. U.S. auto safety regulators urge recall of 52 million air bag inflators due to shrapnel risk 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z GM in May agreed to recall nearly 1 million vehicles with ARC air bag inflators after a rupture in March resulted in facial injuries to a driver. US says 52 mln air bag inflators should be recalled over rupture threat 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Though ARC is resisting a full-scale recall, automakers have conducted seven smaller recalls of inflators since 2017 that were attributed to isolated manufacturing problems. US takes step to force recall of 52 million air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “GM will continue to work collaboratively with NHTSA, other manufacturers, and ARC to monitor and investigate the long-term performance and safety of ARC airbag inflators,” the statement said. The US government seems ready to order a recall of millions of air bag inflators for safety concerns 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z "The magnitude of suffering caused by that inflator not being recalled is exponential," Tarvis told the hearing, noting Beaudoin had 10 children and he assumed responsibility for six siblings. US regulators push for recall of 52 million air bag inflators 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The driver and passenger air bag inflators in question were made by ARC Automotive Inc. and Delphi Automotive Systems LLC. U.S. auto safety regulators urge recall of 52 million air bag inflators due to shrapnel risk 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Over the last decade, 67 million Takata inflators have been recalled in the U.S. and more than 100 million worldwide, in the biggest auto safety callback in history. GM issues new Takata recall covering over 900 vehicles 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday said it has made an initial decision that the inflators made by ARC Automotive Inc., and under license by another company, are defective. US takes step to force recall of 52 million air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “If GM concludes at any time that any unrecalled ARC inflators are unsafe, the company will take appropriate action in cooperation with NHTSA.” The US government seems ready to order a recall of millions of air bag inflators for safety concerns 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z "The timing is unpredictable and any one of the 52 million inflators is at risk," Yukevich told the hearing. US regulators push for recall of 52 million air bag inflators 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z ARC began making the driver inflators in 2000 and licensed out their model to Delphi for use in Delphi air bags in 2001. U.S. auto safety regulators urge recall of 52 million air bag inflators due to shrapnel risk 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The inflators are among a group made by Takata that is under investigation by the agency but has not previously been recalled. GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z In May the agency asked ARC to recall the inflators, which it says are responsible for at least seven injuries and two deaths in the U.S. and Canada since 2009. US takes step to force recall of 52 million air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z At the heart of the issue is a metal inflator canister inside the airbag device. The US government seems ready to order a recall of millions of air bag inflators for safety concerns 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z They said the issue is tied to debris left in inflators during manufacturing that can become loose and cause a deadly rupture. US regulators push for recall of 52 million air bag inflators 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z ARC Automotive, meanwhile, kept making inflators, and started making the car part for passenger air bags as well in 2010. U.S. auto safety regulators urge recall of 52 million air bag inflators due to shrapnel risk 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The investigation opened in 2021 covers more than 30 million inflators in over 200 models from 20 car and truck makers, including GM. GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The incident also marked the first death connected to an exploding inflator on the passenger side of an affected vehicle. Do-not-drive warning issued for 2003 Dodge Rams after Takata airbag death 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z In May the agency asked ARC to recall the inflators, which it says are responsible for at least seven injuries and two deaths in the United States and Canada since 2009. The US government seems ready to order a recall of millions of air bag inflators for safety concerns 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The hearing was held to consider public input on the agency's initial determination that the inflators posed an unreasonable safety risk. US regulators push for recall of 52 million air bag inflators 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The company made the other 41 million inflators in question. U.S. auto safety regulators urge recall of 52 million air bag inflators due to shrapnel risk 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The agency decided in May of 2020 not to recall the inflators with the dessicant, but said it would monitor them. GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The person ”succumbed to a serious injury consistent with those observed in previous Takata inflator failures,” Stellantis said in a prepared statement Tuesday. Owners of 2003 Ram pickups urged to stop driving them after another Takata air bag inflator death 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Neither ARC nor the auto industry has released a full list of vehicle models with the kind of air bag inflators that have exploded. Company says it can’t say for sure whether more air-bag inflators might explode and hurl shrapnel 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Ridella was in charge of the defects office as it began trying to force ARC Automotive Inc. of Tennessee recall 67 million air bag inflators that can explode with too much force and hurl shrapnel. Head of office that probes auto safety problems leaves agency after audit finds management problems 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration made an initial decision Tuesday that 52 million air bag inflators should be recalled due to a safety defect that causes shrapnel to be ejected toward passengers. U.S. auto safety regulators urge recall of 52 million air bag inflators due to shrapnel risk 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z “While no present safety risk has been identified, further work is needed to evaluate the future risk of non-recalled dessicated inflators,” the agency said in a document opening the probe. GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The May death is believed to be the first person killed by an exploding front passenger air bag inflator. Owners of 2003 Ram pickups urged to stop driving them after another Takata air bag inflator death 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z In response to another question, ARC acknowledged that it hasn’t notified any customers that its inflators are expected to occasionally explode. Company says it can’t say for sure whether more air-bag inflators might explode and hurl shrapnel 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The Office of Defects Investigation began investigating ARC’s inflators in 2015, but it took nearly eight years for the agency to seek the recall. Head of office that probes auto safety problems leaves agency after audit finds management problems 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z If the slag metal gets dislodged and blocks one the inflator, then pressure builds up, which in turn leads to rupture on impact. U.S. auto safety regulators urge recall of 52 million air bag inflators due to shrapnel risk 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The company says an analysis of the inflator is still under way, but initial findings indicate the inflator rupture is related to a manufacturing defect and was not caused by deterioration of the ammonium nitrate. GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Potential for the dangerous malfunction led to the largest series of auto recalls in U.S. history, with at least 67 million Takata inflators involved. Owners of 2003 Ram pickups urged to stop driving them after another Takata air bag inflator death 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Since ARC inflators can be in both driver and passenger front air bags, people who travel in at least 33 million U.S. vehicles could be at risk. US turns up pressure on air bag inflator company that refuses a recall despite deaths, injuries 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In 2021, a 40-year-old mother of 10 was killed in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula after an ARC inflator exploded in a relatively minor crash. Head of office that probes auto safety problems leaves agency after audit finds management problems 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The agency said it is seeking the recall of 67 million driver and passenger frontal air bag inflators that were produced through January 2018. GM recalls 42,000 vehicles in Canada for air bag defect 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the driver’s front air bag inflator can explode in a crash due to a manufacturing defect. GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z General Motors said on Friday it will recall nearly 1 million sport utility vehicles in the United States because the driver's air-bag inflator may explode during deployment. In the Market: Why US regional banks are doomed to a doom loop 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The agency wants ARC Automotive Inc., based in Knoxville, Tennessee, to recall the inflators, which could explode with such force as to blow apart a metal canister and expel shrapnel. US turns up pressure on air bag inflator company that refuses a recall despite deaths, injuries 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is demanding that ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville recall 67 million inflators in the U.S. because they could explode and hurl shrapnel. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z It urged the parts maker to immediately withdraw 67 million of its inflators. US company refuses to recall 67m airbag inflators after regulator's request 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z At least 26 people have been killed in the U.S. by the inflators since May of 2009, and more than 30 have died worldwide including people in Malaysia and Australia. GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The auto safety agency said the inflators pose an unreasonable risk of death or injury. U.S. demands recall of 67 million air bag inflators 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Some have ARC inflators for both the driver and front passenger. Tennessee company refuses U.S. request to recall 67 million air bag inflators 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z At least two people have been killed in the U.S. and Canada, and seven others have been hurt as a result of defective ARC inflators, the agency said. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Concerns over airbag inflators that explode and hurl shrapnel at passengers have long plagued the auto industry. US company refuses to recall 67m airbag inflators after regulator's request 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z GM says in documents posted by the government that the problem is limited to a specific lot of inflators made by Takata, and that other vehicles are not affected. GM recalls nearly 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blames manufacturing problem 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z GM on Friday agreed to recall nearly 1 million vehicles with ARC air bag inflators after a rupture in March resulted in facial injuries to a driver. U.S. demands recall of 67 million air bag inflators 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The automaker says an inflator explosion “may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.” Tennessee company refuses U.S. request to recall 67 million air bag inflators 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z But ARC responded that it no defect exists in the inflators, and that any problems are related to isolated manufacturing issues. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z But, he said, investigators had failed to identify any "systemic or prevalent defect" in the inflators, instead relying on incidents that resulted from "random "one-off" manufacturing anomalies" that have already been addressed. US company refuses to recall 67m airbag inflators after regulator's request 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday that ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville should recall 67 million inflators in the U.S. because they could explode and hurl shrapnel. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z An April 25 inspection confirmed that the front driver airbag inflator ruptured in the vehicle. GM recalling nearly 1 million U.S. vehicles for air bag defect 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Dealers will inspect and reinstall the front passenger air bag inflator, if needed, for free. Ford recalls some vehicles for air bag inflator installation 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Any blockage can cause pressure to build in the inflator, blowing it apart and hurling metal fragments, Ridella’s letter says. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Those original replacement inflators were replacing Takata versions that are at risk of ruptures that could pose safety risks. Ford recalls 98,500 Ranger trucks over replacement air bag inflators 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z At least two people have been killed in the U.S. and Canada, and six others have been hurt as a result of defective ARC inflators, the agency said. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The Takata inflators were first recalled almost 15 years after fatal incidents in which they exploded and hurled shrapnel in crashes. Honda issues new ‘do not drive’ warning for older models with Takata airbag inflators 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Ford Motor Co. is recalling certain 2004 to 2006 Ranger vehicles because replacement front passenger air bag inflators may have been installed incorrectly. Ford recalls some vehicles for air bag inflator installation 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He wrote that welding debris has not been confirmed as the cause in any of the seven inflator ruptures in the U.S. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Ford said that through early February seven vehicles with incorrect inflator orientation have been identified and were re-repaired. Ford recalls 98,500 Ranger trucks over replacement air bag inflators 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z In a letter posted Friday, the agency told ARC that it has tentatively concluded after an eight-year investigation that ARC front driver and passenger inflators have a safety defect. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In the event of failure, the inflators rupture, sending potentially fatal metal shrapnel back toward the driver. Honda issues new ‘do not drive’ warning for older models with Takata airbag inflators 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The vehicles had received replacement front passenger air bag inflators under a previous recall. Ford recalls some vehicles for air bag inflator installation 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z In a federal lawsuit filed last year, plaintiffs alleged that ARC’s inflators use ammonium nitrate as a secondary propellant to inflate the air bags. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Dealers will inspect and reinstall the replacement front passenger air bag inflator as needed. Ford recalls 98,500 Ranger trucks over replacement air bag inflators 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z But ARC responded that it no defect exists in the inflators, and that any problems were related to isolated manufacturing issues. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The safety agency says the risk to drivers and passengers is dire because the so-called “Alpha” inflators have a 50% chance of exploding in a crash. US tells owners to park old Hondas until air bags are fixed 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents posted Friday that the inflators can explode with too much force and hurl shrapnel. Volkswagen recalls Beetles to replace Takata air bags 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The plaintiffs allege that ARC inflators have blown apart seven times on U.S. roads and two other times in testing by ARC. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z More than 30 deaths worldwide -- including 24 U.S. deaths and three in older Ranger pickup trucks -- are linked to Takata air bag inflators that can explode, unleashing metal shrapnel inside cars and trucks. Ford recalls 98,500 Ranger trucks over replacement air bag inflators 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Stellantis announced two deaths in November caused by the air bags and said it suspected the inflators caused another. Third air bag death confirmed, owners urged to get repairs 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z If the inflators blow apart, they can shoot shrapnel toward a driver’s face that could kill them or cause serious injuries. US tells owners to park old Hondas until air bags are fixed 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday that the person was killed in a crash involving a 2002 Honda Accord when the driver’s air bag inflator ruptured and hurled shrapnel. US reports another Takata air bag death, bringing toll to 33 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z There have so far been five limited recalls of the inflators that totaled about 5,000 vehicles, including three recalls by GM. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z U.S. auto safety regulators on Thursday confirmed a new death tied to a defective air bag inflator in a 2006 Ford Ranger pickup and reiterated urgent calls for owners to get their vehicles repaired. Brittney Griner taken to penal colony in Russia's Mordovia region - lawyers 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The three fatalities bring the worldwide death toll from Takata air bag inflators to at least 32, with 23 in the U.S. 3 recent fatalities bring Takata air bag death toll to 32 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z More than 30 deaths worldwide and hundreds of injuries in various automakers' vehicles are linked to Takata air bag inflators that can explode, unleashing metal shrapnel inside cars and trucks. Chrysler-parent urges 276,000 U.S. owners to stop driving after air bag deaths 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Potential for the dangerous malfunction led to the largest series of auto recalls in U.S. history, with at least 67 million Takata inflators recalled. US reports another Takata air bag death, bringing toll to 33 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z This story has updated to clarify that the portion of U.S. vehicles on the road would be less than the one quarter because some vehicles have ARC driver and passenger inflators. Tennessee company refuses US request to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Stellantis says that it confirmed the air bag inflators blew apart in two cases, killing two people. Stellantis: Park older models due to 3 Takata air bag deaths 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Company says two were killed by ruptured inflators in separate crashes. 3 recent fatalities bring Takata air bag death toll to 32 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Over the last decade, more than 67 million Takata air bag inflators have been recalled in the United States and more than 100 million worldwide, in the biggest auto safety callback in history. Chrysler-parent urges 276,000 U.S. owners to stop driving after air bag deaths 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But the driver’s air bag inflator exploded, spewing shrapnel that hit the unidentified driver, a 23-year-old man. Takata air bag claims another driver’s life, 19th US death 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The federal lawsuit, filed Tuesday in San Francisco, names ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville, Tennessee, which made the inflators and sold them to air bag manufacturers. Lawsuit accuses 3 automakers and parts maker in air bag case 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The company suspects an inflator rupture in another case that also killed a driver. Stellantis: Park older models due to 3 Takata air bag deaths 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z A third death is suspected to have been caused by a Takata inflator. 3 recent fatalities bring Takata air bag death toll to 32 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The 30 million vehicles that are part of the 2021 investigation have inflators with a "desiccant" or drying agent. Chrysler-parent urges 276,000 U.S. owners to stop driving after air bag deaths 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Potential for the dangerous malfunction led to the largest series of auto recalls in U.S. history, with at least 67 million inflators recalled. Takata air bag claims another driver’s life, 19th US death 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The five plaintiffs are the owners of vehicles with ARC inflators who contend the defective air bag parts were not disclosed when they made their purchases. Lawsuit accuses 3 automakers and parts maker in air bag case 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The Volvo inflators do not use ammonium nitrate, but the propellant can still deteriorate when exposed to high heat and humidity, according to documents posted Thursday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Volvo adds 195,000 vehicles to recall for dangerous air bags 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z GM has said previously that 1.2 million of its vehicles had ARC inflators. 2nd driver killed by air bag inflator from Tennessee’s ARC 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The problem is similar to widespread trouble with air bag inflators made by bankrupt Japanese air bag maker Takata. Volvo recalls older cars; air bag inflators can explode 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z A recalled Takata air bag inflator is seen just before being removed from a Jeep in Boulder, Colorado United States July 20, 2017. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which has been investigating ARC inflators for nearly seven years without a resolution, estimates that there are 51 million on U.S. roads. Lawsuit accuses 3 automakers and parts maker in air bag case 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Dealers will replace the driver’s air bag “with a modern state-of-the-art propellant/inflator,” the Volvo documents say. Volvo adds 195,000 vehicles to recall for dangerous air bags 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z NHTSA, the agency charged with with keeping America’s automobiles and roads safe, began investigating ARC inflators in July of 2015 after two people were injured by flying shrapnel. 2nd driver killed by air bag inflator from Tennessee’s ARC 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Volvo said in the documents that the fatality is the only inflator rupture case that it knows of. Volvo recalls older cars; air bag inflators can explode 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Some of those vehicles have the original inflators that were installed when they were manufactured and some have inflators installed as replacements in vehicles previously recalled. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Yet most drivers have no conclusive way to determine whether their vehicle contains an ARC inflator. Lawsuit accuses 3 automakers and parts maker in air bag case 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The probe could reverse a decision made in May of last year not to recall the inflators, which contain a moisture-absorbing chemical called a dessicant. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Documents say a GM investigation has not identified any other inflator ruptures involving vehicles involved in the recall. 2nd driver killed by air bag inflator from Tennessee’s ARC 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Dealers will replace the inflators with new ones “with a modern state-of-the-art propellant/inflator,” the Volvo documents say. Volvo recalls older cars; air bag inflators can explode 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z In certain situations, mainly long exposure to extreme heat and humidity, those inflators can unexpectedly rupture, sending metal shrapnel through the vehicle cabin, with the potential to cause injuries and deaths. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Even if they were to tear apart the steering wheel assembly, the internal parts might bear the markings only of the automaker or the air bag manufacturer, not the inflator maker. Lawsuit accuses 3 automakers and parts maker in air bag case 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Last year, it decided against recalling the inflators, based largely on industry research, and said it would monitor them. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The automaker said in a statement that the faulty front driver’s air bag inflators were either installed at the factory or in replacement air bag modules. 2nd driver killed by air bag inflator from Tennessee’s ARC 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The agency said Monday its investigation will try to determine if there’s a defect in non-recalled frontal and passenger inflators manufactured by Takata, adding that “no present safety risk has been identified.” NHTSA opens new investigation into Takata airbags 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Takata inflators made since the late 1990s use a powerful chemical, ammonium nitrate, as a propellant. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z U.S. auto safety investigators have opened a new probe into 30 million vehicles built by nearly two dozen automakers with potentially defective Takata air bag inflators, a government document seen by Reuters on Sunday showed. Volkswagen files offer for Europcar with French market regulator 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z “While no present safety risk has been identified, further work is needed to evaluate the future risk of non-recalled dessicated inflators,” the agency said in the document. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z U.S. auto safety investigators have opened a new probe into 30 million vehicles built by nearly two dozen automakers with potentially defective Takata air bag inflators, a government document seen by Reuters shows. Exclusive: U.S. opens probe into 30 million vehicles over air bag inflators 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z About 50 million inflators were recalled in the U.S. and another 100 million worldwide. NHTSA opens new investigation into Takata airbags 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Some of the company’s managers learned of additional inflator ruptures after that. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The company says a manufacturing defect allowed moisture into the inflator while it was being manufactured, causing corrosion. GM recall: Side air bags can explode in Chevy, GMC pickups 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The document posted Tuesday said none of the inflators under investigation have blown apart while in use. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The death is the 19th in the U.S. since 2009 and the 28th worldwide caused by the faulty inflators. South Carolina driver killed by exploding air bag inflator 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The defect, which leads in rare instances to air bag inflators rupturing and sending potentially deadly metal fragments flying, prompted the largest automotive recall in U.S. history of more than 67 million inflators. Ford to launch recall of 2.9 million vehicles for air bag inflators 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Over the last decade, more than 100 million vehicles with Takata air bag inflators have been recalled worldwide. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The problem caused the largest series of auto recalls in U.S. history, with at least 67 million inflators recalled by 19 automakers. Ford loses track of dangerous air bags, forcing 2 recalls 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z About 25 million vehicles have the questionable driver or front passenger inflators that were installed at the factory. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The defect, which in rare instances leads to air bag inflators rupturing and sending potentially deadly metal fragments flying, prompted the largest automotive recall in U.S. history of more than 67 million inflators. Ford to recall 3 million vehicles for air bags that could rupture 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Exploding Takata inflators caused the largest series of auto recalls in U.S. history, with at least 63 million inflators recalled. VW recalls Beetles to replace Takata air bag inflators 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z There have been at least 28 deaths worldwide, including 19 in the United States, and more than 400 injuries tied to faulty Takata inflators. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The September death of the unidentified male is the 18th in the U.S. since 2009 and 27th worldwide caused by the faulty inflators. Exploding Takata air bag inflator kills man in Arizona crash 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z At least 5 million more had the inflators installed as replacement parts for more dangerous Takata inflators that have been recalled. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Problems with Takata’s products touched off the largest string of automotive recalls in U.S. history with around 50 million inflators recalled. Honda, Arizona reach $5 million settlement over air bags 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The problem caused the largest series of auto recalls in U.S. history, with at least 63 million inflators recalled. Exploding Takata air bag inflator kills Arizona driver 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said there have been no reported ruptures in vehicles on the road with air bag inflators with the drying agent. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Problems with the companies products touched off the largest string of automotive recalls in U.S. history with around 50 million inflators recalled. US won’t seek recall of millions of Takata air bag inflators 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z At least 19 people in the U.S. and 28 worldwide have been killed by exploding Takata inflators. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The problems touched off the largest string of auto recalls in U.S. history: over 41 million vehicles recalled so far with 56 million faulty inflators. Mercedes has worst Takata air bag recall completion rate 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The inflator in the passenger air bag also ruptured. Exploding Takata air bag inflator kills Arizona driver 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z The agency in September 2021 said it “wants to evaluate the future risk” of inflators made with desiccant and installed in vehicles that have not been recalled. Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The agency said that testing by Takata and the Independent Testing Coalition, a group of 10 automakers formed after the inflator problems surfaced, found no other problems. US won’t seek recall of millions of Takata air bag inflators 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The problem caused the largest series of auto recalls in U.S. history, with at least 67 million inflators recalled. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z As of January, about 15.9 million defective inflators remained in use on U.S. roads. Mercedes has worst Takata air bag recall completion rate 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z “That depends on the results of our negotiations with the players’ association with respect to what inflator, if any, we apply to the numbers in the formula.” NHL keeping close eye on virus, limiting employee travel 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Unlike previous Takata recalls, this batch of inflators does not contain volatile ammonium nitrate. Audi recalls 107K US vehicles for new Takata air bag problem 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The group said in a statement that its study did not predict “detrimental effects” in any inflators tested “except those subjected to the most severe conditions and vehicle temperature.” US won’t seek recall of millions of Takata air bag inflators 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Worldwide, around 100 million inflators have been recalled. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z U.S. regulators say the cause of the inflator explosions is propellant breaking down after long-term exposure to high temperature fluctuations and humidity. Toyota recalls 361,000 vehicles for air bag inflator issue 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Honda says that unlike previous recalls, the inflators do not contain volatile ammonium nitrate. Honda recalls 2.4M old vehicles to replace air bag inflators 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Honda said it is aware of one field rupture of a inflator in the new recall campaign. Honda recalling 2.4 million U.S. vehicles for new air bag inflator defect 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Kelly said the group tested five types of dessicated inflators in five vehicles in three different temperature zones. US won’t seek recall of millions of Takata air bag inflators 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Levine said the agency should have begun the investigation last year so owners of vehicles with the questionable inflators could know by now whether their air bag systems are safe or whether they’re defective. US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The inflators are among 10 million sold to 14 automakers that Takata is recalling. BMW recalls about 357K vehicles for Takata air bag inflators 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Other versions of Takata inflators used ammonium nitrate to cause a small explosion and inflate air bags. Honda recalls 2.4M old vehicles to replace air bag inflators 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The Nissan front passenger inflators are among 10 million from 14 different automakers that Takata is recalling. Nissan adds nearly 308K vehicles to Takata recall saga 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Subaru, for instance, on Wednesday issued recalls for nearly half a million vehicles to replace Takata inflators that were used as interim fixes. Takata recalls 10 million more front air bag inflators sold to 14 automakers 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z About 100 million inflators are being recalled across the globe. Takata recall of 10M inflators could be last of air bag saga 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Unlike previous recalls, the Takata non-azide inflators do not use volatile ammonium nitrate to fill the air bags in a crash. Government probing 4 automakers in new Takata air bag recall 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The company is adding about 1.4 million front-driver inflators to recalls in the United States, according to the documents posted Wednesday. Business Digest: Another flaw unearthed in Takata air bags 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Dealers will replace the inflators starting Feb. 10. Nissan adds nearly 308K vehicles to Takata recall saga 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Authorities are reporting the death of another driver who was injured by an exploding Takata air bag inflator, raising the worldwide death toll to 25. Australia death is 25th from faulty Takata air bag inflators 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z BMW is still developing a remedy for the problem, but the company intends to replace faulty inflators with new ones. BMW: Park some older 3-Series cars due to air bag danger 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Unlike previous recalls, the non-azide inflators do not use volatile ammonium nitrate to fill the air bags in a crash. Takata recalls 1.4M potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Since Ossoff is a serial resume inflator, voters will need a good source for all the news about Ossoff’s misleading claims and left-wing views.” GOP buys JonOssoff.com as Dem star announces another congressional bid 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z All received replacement inflators made by Takata early in the recall process. Honda to recall 1.6M vehicles, finish Takata recalls early 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The inflators covered by this recall were used as replacement parts in recalls that began in 2014. Honda recalls 1.2M more vehicles with dangerous air bags 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The recall is another in a long saga of problems with Takata inflators that sent the company into bankruptcy. BMW: Park some older 3-Series cars due to air bag danger 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Takata says in government documents that it made about 4.5 million of the inflators worldwide but only a portion are still in use because the vehicles are so old. Takata recalls 1.4M potentially dangerous air bag inflators 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The investigation became more urgent in 2016 after a Canadian woman driving a Hyundai was killed by shrapnel from an ARC inflator. Driver hurt by air bag shrapnel as investigation drags on 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z About 10 million inflators are being recalled in the U.S. this year, with as many as 70 million to be recalled by the time the whole mess ends late next year. Automakers recall 1.7 million cars with fatal airbags 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z About 10 million inflators are being recalled this year. Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.6M vehicles to fix Takata air bags 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The company is recalling about 100 million inflators worldwide. BMW: Park some older 3-Series cars due to air bag danger 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Dealers will either replace the inflator or the entire air bag assembly. Federal Reserve rate hikes ‘less clear’ this year, December meeting minutes show 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z ARC inflators are similar to dangerous devices made by bankrupt Takata Corp. of Japan. Driver hurt by air bag shrapnel as investigation drags on 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Dealers will either replace the inflator or the air bag assembly. Toyota recalls 1.3M vehicles in the US to fix air bags 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Out of 37 million vehicles with 50 million inflators under recall, 16.7 million air bag inflators remain to be replaced. Automakers boost Takata air bag recall completion rates 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Most of the recalled inflators use ammonium nitrate to create a small explosion and inflate the air bags. BMW: Park some older 3-Series cars due to air bag danger 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The Toyota and Lexus vehicles were recalled previously and the inflators replaced with new ones that still used ammonium nitrate. Toyota recalls 70,000 vehicles to replace air bag inflators 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z GM said in a statement that it recalled all the cars with inflators made in the same production lot identified by ARC. Driver hurt by air bag shrapnel as investigation drags on 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it will waive some hazardous waste regulations for auto dealers and businesses disposing of airbags, a decision designed to ensure proper disposal of potentially deadly Takata air bag inflators. U.S. to ease hazardous waste rules for airbag disposal 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z More than 290 injuries worldwide have been linked to Takata inflators that can explode, spraying metal shrapnel inside cars and trucks. Automakers boost Takata air bag recall completion rates 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s likely been replaced by the tire repair or a tire inflator kit. What’s new _ and what’s missing _ in your next new car 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z About 100 million inflators are being recalled worldwide. Toyota recalls 70,000 vehicles to replace air bag inflators 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The automaker said it will inspect inflators that are replaced. Driver hurt by air bag shrapnel as investigation drags on 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z “Today’s action will help auto dealers and scrap recyclers across the country protect public health and properly dispose of these defective airbags inflators,” said EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler. U.S. to ease hazardous waste rules for airbag disposal 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Both automakers urged some drivers of older vehicles not to drive them until they got inflators replaced. Automakers boost Takata air bag recall completion rates 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Automakers missed a Dec. 31 deadline to replace 100 percent of the oldest and most dangerous inflators. US agency urges automakers to speed up Takata recalls 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Owners will be notified by mail and dealers will replace the inflators for free. Nissan recalls about 105K cars to replace Takata air bags 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Dealers will begin replacing the inflators Feb. 28, with parts available for all the recalled vehicles in mid-to-late March. Driver hurt by air bag shrapnel as investigation drags on 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Most airbag inflators use oxidizers in the propellant that deploys the bag, which leads them to be classified as hazardous waste, the EPA said. U.S. to ease hazardous waste rules for airbag disposal 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z At least 23 deaths worldwide have been linked to the rupturing of faulty Takata air bag inflators, including 15 in the United States. Automakers boost Takata air bag recall completion rates 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ordered the first recall in 2015, but Nelson said as of March 30 some 16.4 million unrepaired inflators remain in vehicles on the highways. Takata's defective air bags linked to 278 injuries in U.S.: Senator 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z ARC Automotive says no steel producer in the U.S. has the equipment to make the high-performance tensile-strength tubing it uses to manufacture its air-bag inflator. As steel tariffs squeeze U.S. businesses, uncertainty threatens economic growth 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z It excludes Takata’s liabilities related to its faulty inflators, and leaves the Japanese company, restructured as part of U.S. and Japanese bankruptcy proceedings, responsible for those operations. Key Safety Systems completes deal to acquire air bag maker Takata 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Without the changes, the EPA warned, dealers might “slow down or stop removing recalled airbag inflators altogether.” U.S. to ease hazardous waste rules for airbag disposal 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z “There is still a challenging road to travel ahead, and the clock is ticking for drivers and passengers with defective inflators still in their vehicles,” Buretta wrote. Automakers boost Takata air bag recall completion rates 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z At a Senate hearing last month, King said more needs to be done to address the nearly 30 million U.S. vehicles that remain unrepaired in the Takata air bag inflator recall impacting 19 automakers. Trump to tap No. 2 official to run U.S. auto-safety agency 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Senate panel pressed automakers and regulators over why tens of millions of vehicles with Takata air bag inflators are unrepaired. Takata whistleblowers to share $1.7 million award, lawyers say 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Heidi King, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s deputy administrator, said in written testimony that 21 million of the 50 million air bag inflators recalled by 19 automakers have been repaired to date. Senators to press automakers, regulators on Takata air bag recall 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Also, the agency wants to ensure the recalled inflators are destroyed so unscrupulous vendors do not try to sell them again as parts. U.S. to ease hazardous waste rules for airbag disposal 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The issue has sparked the largest auto industry safety recall in history, involving about 100 million inflators among 19 major automakers. Automakers boost Takata air bag recall completion rates 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The plaintiffs allege that automakers were informed of inflator defects during tests but delayed taking action. Lawsuits accuse automakers of faulty air bags, recall delays 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z At least 22 deaths and hundreds of injuries worldwide are linked to the Takata inflators that can explode with excessive force, unleashing metal shrapnel inside cars and trucks. U.S. senators call new hearing on Takata auto air bag inflators 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z At least 22 deaths and hundreds of injuries worldwide are linked to Takata inflators that can explode, unleashing metal shrapnel inside cars and trucks. Senators to press automakers, regulators on Takata air bag recall 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said at least 15.8 million recalled air bag inflators still are unrepaired. U.S. to ease hazardous waste rules for airbag disposal 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Additional exposure of inflators to high heat and humidity degrade the inflators, making them more prone to deadly ruptures. Automakers boost Takata air bag recall completion rates 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The chemical propellant in the air bag inflators can deteriorate in hot, humid conditions and burn too fast, blowing apart a metal canister and creating shrapnel. Takata air bag recall made compulsory for Australia vehicles 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Senators will convene a previously undisclosed hearing to focus on the status of Takata air bag inflator recalls, the largest, most complex recall process in auto history that some lawmakers say is too slow. U.S. senators call new hearing on Takata auto air bag inflators 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The faulty inflators prompted the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. Judge approves Takata bankruptcy plan 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Victims of the faulty inflators will also be able to collect from a separate $125 million compensation fund created as part of a plea deal Takata entered with the U.S. Automakers to provide up to $130 million for Takata's U.S. settlement 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z GM says inflators in its trucks are unique, with bigger vents and stronger steel end caps. For 3rd time, General Motors seeks to avoid Takata recalls 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Globally, many manufacturers have been slow to replace the potentially deadly inflators. Takata air bag recall made compulsory for Australia vehicles 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z At least 22 deaths and hundreds of injuries worldwide are linked to the Takata inflators that can explode with excessive force, unleashing metal shrapnel inside cars and trucks. U.S. senators call new hearing on Takata auto air bag inflators 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The death was the sixth in Malaysia due to exploding Takata air bag inflators. Death in Malaysia is 22nd due to faulty Takata air inflators 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z At least 22 deaths and hundreds of injuries worldwide are linked to the Takata inflators. Automakers to provide up to $130 million for Takata's U.S. settlement 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z In a recall notice filed with NHTSA, Ford said data from the two incidents and an anomalous test all occurred with inflators from the same propellant production lot. U.S. senators question extent of Ford 'Do Not Drive' warning on airbag 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z In December Takata recalled an additional 3.3 million faulty air bag inflators as it expanded the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. 14 automakers list more models in Takata recall 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Senators will convene a previously undisclosed hearing to focus on the status of Takata air bag inflator recalls, the largest, most complex recall process in auto history that some lawmakers say is too slow. U.S. senators call new hearing on Takata auto air bag inflators 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The Japanese company’s defective inflators touched off the largest automotive recall in U.S. history, involving 42 million vehicles and 69 million inflators. Florida driver died because of faulty air bag, report says 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Victims of the faulty inflators will also be able to collect from a separate $125 million compensation fund created as part of a plea deal Takata entered with the U.S. Automakers to provide up to $130 million for Takata's U.S. settlement 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The recall applies to Ford Rangers with inflators built on two days in September 2005, the company said. U.S. senators question extent of Ford 'Do Not Drive' warning on airbag 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Models released Thursday are equipped with those inflators. 14 automakers list more models in Takata recall 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z An unidentified man in West Virginia is the 21st person to die worldwide due to exploding Takata air bag inflators. Death in West Virginia is 21st caused by Takata air bags 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z There are more than 90 million Takata inflators still on the road in the U.S., according to the federal government. Florida driver died because of faulty air bag, report says 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z At least 22 deaths and hundreds of injuries worldwide are linked to the Takata inflators. Automakers to provide up to $130 million for Takata's U.S. settlement 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Ford spokeswoman Elizabeth Weigandt said the automaker is “still investigating the issue with these inflators.” U.S. senators question extent of Ford 'Do Not Drive' warning on airbag 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Ford issued a new recall for the 2,900 Rangers because their inflators were made the same day as one involved in a 2016 crash that killed a South Carolina man. Ford says some Rangers should be parked due to air bag death 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The second largest U.S. automaker said it was able to confirm in late December that a July 2017 crash death in West Virginia in a 2006 Ford Ranger was caused by a defective Takata inflator. Ford urges 2,900 pickup owners to stop driving after new Takata death 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Owners will be notified in March and dealers will replace front passenger inflators or air bag assemblies. Toyota adds 601,000 vehicles to Takata air bag recalls 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Under the latest recalls, inflators will be swapped for ones that don’t use ammonium nitrate. Ford, Mazda recall pickups a 2nd time for air bag problem 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z In a recall notice filed with NHTSA, Ford said data from the two incidents and an anomalous test all occurred with inflators from the same propellant production lot. U.S. senators question extent of Ford 'Do Not Drive' warning on airbag 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z An unidentified person in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is the 20th to die worldwide due to exploding Takata air bag inflators. Death in Louisiana is 20th caused by Takata air bags 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Ford said both Takata deaths occurred with inflators built on the same day. Ford urges 2,900 pickup owners to stop driving after new Takata death 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z It is the 20th death worldwide caused by the inflators. Honda reports 20th death from exploding Takata air bag 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z It is the 20th death worldwide caused by the inflators. Honda reports 20th death from exploding Takata air bag 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The recall applies to Ford Rangers with inflators built on two days in September 2005, the company said. U.S. senators question extent of Ford 'Do Not Drive' warning on airbag 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Key will get all Takata assets but those making replacement air bag inflators. Final deal reached for sale of air bag maker Takata’s assets 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The second largest U.S. automaker said it was able to confirm in late December that a July 2017 crash death in West Virginia in a 2006 Ford Ranger was caused by a defective Takata inflator. Ford urges 2,900 pickup owners to stop driving after new Takata death 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The defective inflators are linked to 19 deaths and dozens of injuries. Honda profit slips on air-bag woes despite sales growth 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Also, about 70 million defective Takata air bag inflators are being recalled in the U.S. Senators weigh bill to remove obstacles to self-driving cars 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Ford spokeswoman Elizabeth Weigandt said the automaker is “still investigating the issue with these inflators.” U.S. senators question extent of Ford 'Do Not Drive' warning on airbag 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Takata in February pleaded in a U.S. federal court to a felony charge as part of a $1 billion settlement that included compensation funds for automakers and victims of its faulty air bag inflators. Takata says $1.6 billion KSS deal to be signed in within two weeks 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Ford said both Takata deaths occurred with inflators built on the same day. Ford urges 2,900 pickup owners to stop driving after new Takata death 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z According to Honda, the air bag was among the most dangerous made by Takata, with tests showing nearly a 50 percent chance of the inflator rupturing in a crash. How a dangerous Takata air bag made its way into a used car 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z It’s unclear how many faulty Takata inflators are being used in refurbished vehicles. How a dangerous Takata air bag made its way into a used car 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z U.S. business on Wednesday halted lawsuits for 90 days against automakers brought by victims of its faulty air bag inflators. U.S. judge in Takata bankruptcy halts lawsuits vs. automakers 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Takata in February pleaded in a U.S. federal court to a felony charge as part of a $1 billion settlement that included compensation funds for automakers and victims of its faulty air bag inflators. Takata says $1.6 billion KSS deal to be signed in within two weeks 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z But in July the company sought a preliminary injunction to suspend lawsuits against automakers that use its inflators. Takata seeks to suspend air bag victims' lawsuits against carmakers 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Virgin Islands from prosecuting lawsuits involving the company’s lethally defective air bag inflators. Judge to rule on Takata request to halt air bag lawsuits 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Takata said it faces tens of billions of dollars in liabilities from its inflators, which are subject to the biggest recall in automotive history. Japan's Takata files another attempt to stay U.S. air bag lawsuits 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z U.S. business on Wednesday halted lawsuits for 90 days against automakers brought by victims of its faulty air bag inflators. U.S. judge in Takata bankruptcy halts lawsuits vs. automakers 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Overall, 46 million inflators have been recalled as of June 23. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z But in July the company sought a preliminary injunction to suspend lawsuits against automakers that use its inflators. Takata seeks to suspend air bag victims' lawsuits against carmakers 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Last week, authorizes in Australia said the death of a Sydney man earlier this month may be linked to a faulty Takata airbag inflator. Honda says Florida crash death could be linked to Takata inflator 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Takata said it faces tens of billions of dollars in liabilities from its inflators, which are subject to the biggest recall in automotive history. Japan's Takata files another attempt to stay U.S. air bag lawsuits 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, an unidentified 58-year-old Australian man likely became the 18th death worldwide due to exploding Takata air bag inflators. Toyota, Honda and Mazda to be sued in Australia over air bag 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Defective Takata air bag inflators can hurl shrapnel at drivers and passengers involved in a crash. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The inflator compound used in the bags becomes volatile with age, causing the devices to inflate with too much force. Injured drivers get official role in Takata's U.S. bankruptcy 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Last week, authorizes in Australia said the death of a Sydney man earlier this month may be linked to a faulty Takata airbag inflator. Honda says Florida crash death could be linked to Takata inflator 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z "You’ll see 10 years from now these inflators involved in a volume of injuries over time," said Dean. U.S. plaintiffs' lawyers warn of automaker role in Takata bankruptcy 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z That illustrates another one of the headaches for regulators and automakers, who may never be able to trace all of the inflators that need to be repaired. ‘Like bombs’: Bankrupt company’s air bags still out there 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Just last week, Florida authorities were investigating whether an exploding inflator in an older Honda Accord killed a 34-year-old mother of three near Tampa. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z They also touched off the largest automotive recall in U.S. history, that began in 2008, with up to 69 million inflators and 42 million vehicles affected. Q&A: A look at Takata’s bankruptcy and air bag recalls 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z "I believed that the root cause of the October 16, 1999 rupture related to the root cause of the Takata inflator recalls," the affidavit stated. Honda engineer debunks own claim about cause of Takata air bag failures 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Takata in February pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court to a felony charge as part of a $1 billion settlement that included compensation funds for automakers and victims of its faulty inflators. U.S. plaintiffs' lawyers warn of automaker role in Takata bankruptcy 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z A small part of Takata will continue to manufacture replacements for the faulty air bag inflators. ‘Like bombs’: Bankrupt company’s air bags still out there 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z In six recalls, fewer than one-third of the inflators had been replaced. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Worldwide, about 100 million inflators are being recalled. Q&A: A look at Takata’s bankruptcy and air bag recalls 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The problem touched off the biggest recall in U.S. automotive history, involving 19 automakers, 42 million vehicles and up to 69 million inflators. Experts: Takata bankruptcy means air bag victims get less 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Takata last month reported its third consecutive annual loss following a scandal over the recall of its potentially deadly airbag inflators. Autoliv says will accelerate beyond $12 billion sales target 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z It pleaded guilty in February in federal court in Detroit to fraud charges as part of a settlement agreement with the U.S. government over massive recalls stemming from the faulty air bag inflators. U.S. judge may tap Feinberg to run $1 billion Takata compensation fund 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Even Honda, which has replaced over 63 percent of the inflators in its two “Priority One” recalls, has 3.3 million inflators left to fix. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z In February, Takata pleaded guilty to U.S. charges of criminal wrongdoing and to pay $1 billion to resolve a federal investigation into its inflators. Most of 46 million recalled Takata inflators in U.S. not fixed: U.S. senator 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z This means more inflators will likely explode and more people will be hurt in the future, Emison said. Experts: Takata bankruptcy means air bag victims get less 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Takata itself would be left with heavy liabilities linked to the massive global recall of its air bag inflators, and is expected to be liquidated eventually, the Nikkei said. Shares in Takata suspended after reported bankruptcy filing plan 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z In January, Takata agreed to plead guilty to criminal wrongdoing and to pay $1 billion to resolve a federal investigation into its inflators. Honda says U.S. driver seriously injured in Takata inflator rupture 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Nearly 10 million inflators with the highest risk of rupturing remained in use as of March 31, the latest documents filed by 10 automakers with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Karina Dorado’s trachea was punctured by shrapnel from an inflator in an otherwise minor crash in Las Vegas on March 3. Business Highlights 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Dean says there’s evidence that automakers knew Takata inflators were defective yet continued to use them, but automakers say they were deceived by Takata and shouldn’t be liable. Experts: Takata bankruptcy means air bag victims get less 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z In January, Takata agreed to plead guilty to criminal wrongdoing and to pay $1 billion to resolve a federal investigation into its air bag inflators linked to at least 16 deaths worldwide. U.S. judge to name former FBI director to oversee Takata restitution funds 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z By 2019, automakers will recall 64 million to 69 million U.S. inflators in 42 million vehicles, regulators said in December. Honda says U.S. driver seriously injured in Takata inflator rupture 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Florida has more than 3 million recalled inflators with only about one-third replaced, according to Nelson’s office. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Justice Department that includes compensation funds for automakers and victims of its faulty airbag inflators. Takata pleads guilty to U.S. fraud charge linked to faulty air bags 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The problem touched off the largest automotive recall in U.S. history, involving 42 million vehicles and 60 million inflators. Attorneys: 5 automakers knew Takata air bags were dangerous 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z U.S. prosecutors also charged three former senior Takata executives in Japan with falsifying test results to conceal the inflator defect linked the recall of about 100 million air bag inflators worldwide. Takata to plead guilty February 27: court documents 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z New Mexico is suing Japanese manufacturer Takata and a long list of automakers in connection with the sale of cars with dangerous air bag inflators. The Latest: New Mexico files lawsuit over faulty air bags 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Ford’s slow response in the January 2016 recall of driver-side inflators in Ford Ranger pickups means thousands of trucks with dangerous inflators are still being driven. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z In total, it’s the largest auto recall in U.S. history, affecting 69 million inflators and 42 million vehicles. Over 652K vehicles involved in latest Takata air bag recall 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z After an inflator ruptured in 2009, one of the auto companies described the problem as “one in which a passenger protection device was transformed into a killing weapon,” the lawyers allege. Attorneys: 5 automakers knew Takata air bags were dangerous 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Justice Department investigation into ruptures of its air bag inflators linked to at least 16 deaths worldwide, according to a court filing Tuesday. Takata to plead guilty February 27: court documents 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Takata inflators can explode with too much force, spewing shrapnel into automobiles. Business Highlights 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z A South Carolina man was killed by an inflator in December of 2015 when his Ranger crashed. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Justice Department on Friday will announce a "criminal resolution with Takata" over the Japanese auto parts maker's recall of air bag inflator ruptures linked to at least 16 deaths around the world. U.S. to announce Takata criminal settlement Friday 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The move brings the number of vehicles with Takata air bag inflators recalled around the world by Ford to 3 million, most of them in the United States and Canada. Ford expands Takata air bag recall, now affects three million vehicles 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Worldwide, at least 16 deaths are now linked to the defective air bag inflators including five in Malaysia. U.S. Government Seeks to Speed Up Takata Air Bag Replacements 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z A ruptured inflator slashed Rabiah’s neck on May 3 after a minor accident in a small town in northwestern Perak state. Lax laws, flawed recall blamed for Malaysian air bag deaths 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Since the inflators deteriorate over time, newer ones are better. AP Analysis: Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The addition pushed the number of recalled inflators to about 70 million, adding to what already was the largest auto recall in U.S. history. US Allows GM to Delay Recall to Prove Safety of Air Bags 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z About 100 million Takata air bag inflators have been classified as defective, leading to continuing safety recalls. Potential bidders for Takata may balk at GM bankruptcy precedent 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The company is seeking a financial investor to help pay for huge liabilities from the world's biggest auto recall, with defective air bag inflators linked to at least 16 deaths globally. Air bag maker Takata raises full-year profit forecast 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “The inflator must have shot through her mouth like a bullet,” he said. Lax laws, flawed recall blamed for Malaysian air bag deaths 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The company says it knows of one person injured in a crash involving one of the vehicles but it hasn’t determined if the injury was caused by a ruptured inflator. Business Highlights 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Some of the trucks are now older than the minimum six years that it takes for Takata inflators to deteriorate and become risky. US Allows GM to Delay Recall to Prove Safety of Air Bags 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Takata faces potentially billions of dollars in costs from the world's largest automotive recall, stemming from millions of its air bags that were equipped with malfunctioning inflators. Potential bidders for Takata may balk at GM bankruptcy precedent 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Toyota says it hasn't determined if the injury was caused by a ruptured inflator. Toyota adds 5.8M vehicles to global Takata recall total 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Later letters, stamped “urgent,” notified car owners of an “airbag inflator replacement activity,” but did not explain the recall and risks involved. Lax laws, flawed recall blamed for Malaysian air bag deaths 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Toyota says it hasn’t determined if the injury was caused by a ruptured inflator. Toyota adds 5.8M vehicles to global Takata recall total 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The GM case began when Takata filed papers with the government declaring that 40 million inflators in vehicles from 17 auto manufacturers were defective should be recalled. US Allows GM to Delay Recall to Prove Safety of Air Bags 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z These inflators have a chemical compound that could "explode with excessive force" following too much time in "hot conditions," reports Reuters. Toyota Recalling 5.8 Million Vehicles Globally 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Riverside County woman who died after a car wreck last month in California is 11th U.S. victim of Takata Corp.’s defective air bag inflators. 5 California Things to Know for Today 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z One of the company's trucks was hauling Takata inflators in August when it crashed, caught fire, exploded and destroyed a house near the small Texas border town of Quemado. Trucking company involved in explosion ordered off the road 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Takata faces huge costs related to the global recall of millions of potentially faulty air bag inflators, and is seeking an outside investor to increase its capital. Takata should file for bankruptcy protection, all five bidders say: sources 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Honda recalled more vehicles in Malaysia earlier this year to replace air bag inflators, as part of a global recall involving potentially deadly air bags from supplier Takata. Honda reports another Takata airbag rupture in fatal Malaysia crash 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z A number of global automakers are working to replace as many as 100 million defective air bag inflators worldwide. South Korea to widen Takata air bag recall by 110,000 vehicles 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The reports include a Takata internal report that looks into the Japanese company's handling of the issue since the inflators were first produced in 2000 as well as outside experts' analysis of the defect. U.S. auto safety agency releases Takata defect reports 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z GM's stance is at odds with the position of regulators that all front Takata airbag inflators without a drying agent must be recalled. GM seeks to delay recall of 1 million vehicles with Takata air bag inflators 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The resulting recall of cars containing Takata inflators affected one in every four cars in the US. Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.9m vehicles over defect responsible for three deaths 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The recalls are likely to tally more than 100 million inflators globally. Takata still plans return to black for year as profit slips 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z As many as 8 million ARC inflators are under scrutiny in the U.S., mainly in older cars, although it hasn’t been determined how many of those are defective. Business Highlights 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The parent company "supported the design, manufacturing and testing" of the inflators and "served as the primary customer contact" for Japanese vehicle manufacturers that purchased them. U.S. auto safety agency releases Takata defect reports 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z As many as 8 million ARC inflators are under scrutiny in the U.S., mainly in older cars. Newfoundland death triggers air bag probes in U.S, Canada 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z "The science clearly shows that these inflators become unsafe over time, faster when exposed to humidity and variations of temperature," he said. GM says it may recall 4.3 million vehicles over Takata air bags 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In May, automakers agreed to recall another 35 million to 40 million U.S. air bag inflators by 2019. Takata settles Florida air bag injury lawsuit 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Authorities in Malaysia are investigating three more deaths that may be linked to the inflators. Government urges owners of old Hondas to get air bags fixed 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The Japanese supplier's internal report notes that the company's U.S. subsidiary was "primarily responsible for the development, testing and production" of most of the inflators involved in the U.S. recalls. U.S. auto safety agency releases Takata defect reports 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after an Ohio woman was injured by an ARC inflator. Newfoundland death triggers air bag probes in U.S, Canada 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z GM's stance is at odds with the position of regulators that all frontal Takata airbag inflators without a drying agent must be recalled. GM says it may recall 4.3 million vehicles over Takata air bags 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Defects range from exploding air bag inflators to faulty ignition switches and electronic glitches. 'Star Trek' actor's death prompts new calls for auto recall fix 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The older the inflators are, and the more time they spend in heat and humidity, the more likely they are to malfunction. Government urges owners of old Hondas to get air bags fixed 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The company will halt production worldwide with the inflator by mid-September and for North America by next week. Fiat Chrysler to phase out air bag inflators subject to recall by 2019 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Although the results are similar, the problem is different from one that resulted in the recall of 69 million inflators in the U.S. made by Takata Corp. Newfoundland death triggers air bag probes in U.S, Canada 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Takata is seeking financial support as it faces mounting liabilities related to a massive global recall of its potentially faulty air bag inflators. Proxy advisor ISS urges against reelecting Takata, Toshiba chiefs 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Last week, a report from Nelson said Toyota said it would produce 175,000 U.S. vehicles with air bag inflators that would be subject to recalls by July but did not disclose the vehicles. Toyota tells U.S. dealers to disclose future Takata recalls 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z A total of 17 automakers are adding 35 million to 40 million inflators to what already was the largest auto recall in U.S. history. OPEC fails to reach deal on oil strategy amid simmering Saudi Arabia-Iran feud 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Toyota disclosed its list of vehicles on June 10 with the inflators that will be part of future recalls. Fiat Chrysler to phase out air bag inflators subject to recall by 2019 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Six automakers said Thursday they are recalling nearly 2.5 million U.S. vehicles with defective Takata air bag inflators, documents posted with government regulators show. Six automakers to recall nearly 2.5 million U.S. vehicles over Takata airbags 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z So far, 17 car and truck companies are recalling as many as 69 million Takata inflators in the U.S. alone. Cars with potentially deadly Takata inflators are still being made and sold 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z After criticism by members of Congress, the automaker made public a list of vehicles with inflators subject to future recalls. Toyota tells U.S. dealers to disclose future Takata recalls 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z It said the inflators were uniquely made for GM trucks and SUVs. OPEC fails to reach deal on oil strategy amid simmering Saudi Arabia-Iran feud 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Takata declared 14 million inflators defective in the first phase of its latest recall, and the Friday notice is largely included in that total. Eight automakers recall over 12 million vehicles for defective air bag inflators 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Eight automakers are recalling more than 12 million vehicles in the U.S. to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators. Business Highlights 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The inflators are responsible for 11 deaths and more than 100 injuries worldwide. 8 automakers recall over 12M vehicles for Takata air bags 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Japan's latest announcement may further ramp up Takata's potential recall costs if the air bag maker is found to be responsible for the defective inflators. Japan expands Takata air bag recall by about 7 million vehicles 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Takata recently agreed to recall an additional 40 million air bag inflators in the U.S. Business Highlights 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Takata in February named an outside committee to develop a comprehensive restructuring plan to address the financial and operational issues related to its recall of inflators. Takata hires Lazard Ltd as financial advisor to consider restructuring alternatives 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z In addition, the Japanese transport ministry on Friday announced 7 million more Takata-related recalls covering air bag inflators without a chemical drying agent. Business Highlights 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Depending on the model, dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator or the front passenger air bag assembly. Toyota Recalls 1.6 million vehicles Over Takata Air Bags 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Time, humidity and “fluctuating high temperatures” cause a propellant chemical inside the inflators — ammonium nitrate — to degrade, the agency said. Air bags have saved countless lives, but they have a deadly track record too 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Globally, Takata may be forced to recall more than 100 million inflators and analysts estimate the cost of making replacement parts could total tens of billions of dollars. Business Highlights 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Takata switched to ammonium nitrate, a cheaper component for the inflator of the company’s air bags, despite the fact that it was widely known to be an unstable and dangerous chemical, Levins said. Hawaii sues Takata, Honda over unsafe, defective air bags 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z US authorities said earlier this month that Takata must file new defect reports covering 35-40 million additional inflators that will lead to recalls by automakers. Honda makes surprise loss after Takata airbag recall - BBC News 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The government said the inflators must be replaced before they reach a minimum of six years old, when the risk of rupture increases. Toyota Recalls 1.6 million vehicles Over Takata Air Bags 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z In the recall, automakers are using replacements with inflators from other suppliers that don’t contain ammonium nitrate, along with Takata replacements. Air bags have saved countless lives, but they have a deadly track record too 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z U.S. authorities said earlier this month that Takata must file new defect reports covering 35-40 million additional inflators that will lead to recalls by automakers. Honda posts surprise fourth-quarter loss, dragged down by Takata recalls 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Transportation Department and Takata last week confirmed that automakers will recall another 35 million to 40 million U.S. air bag inflators assembled by the Japanese manufacturer by 2019. Honda to recall 20 million more Takata airbags: Nikkei 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The latest recall means all Takata ammonium nitrate-based driver and passenger frontal air bag inflators without a chemical drying agent, known as a desiccant, will be recalled. Senators urge regulators to ID vehicles with possible faulty Takata air bags 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Related: Air bag defect to trigger largest auto recall in US history The inflators are prone to explode, expelling fragments of metal. US regulators double recall size for dangerous Takata airbags 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Takata was Honda’s primary air bag supplier and, because the air bag inflators degraded with age, the older models were susceptible. Air bags have saved countless lives, but they have a deadly track record too 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z With today's announcement, the recall grows from 28.8 million inflators to somewhere between 64 and 69 million. More Takata airbags are being recalled in the 'most complex safety recall in US history' 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The expansion adds 35 to 40 million airbag inflators to the recall list and affects vehicles from 12 carmakers and more than doubles the existing recall. Takata to recall 40 million more airbags in US - BBC News 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Takata said it is not aware of any ruptures in the inflators in the vehicles that are part of recall announced Wednesday. Senators urge regulators to ID vehicles with possible faulty Takata air bags 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In Houston, Texas last month, a teenage girl was killed in a minor collision that triggered the airbag, when the Takata inflator exploded. US regulators double recall size for dangerous Takata airbags 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z "The acceleration of this recall is based on scientific evidence and will protect all Americans from air bag inflators that may become unsafe," Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, whose department oversees NHTSA, said in the statement. Takata has agreed to recall another 35 million to 40 million air bag inflators, a stunning increase that will more than double what already is the largest automotive recall in American history 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Takata inflators that already must be replaced, according to the people who requested anonymity because talks are still ongoing. Takata air bag recall: US seeks to expand record-breaking replacement push 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z "The acceleration of this recall is based on scientific evidence and will protect all Americans from airbag inflators that may become unsafe." Takata to recall 40 million more airbags in US - BBC News 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Both crashes involved driver's air bag inflators in older Honda City small cars, according to a statement released Wednesday by Honda. Honda says two people in Malaysia have died after crashes in which Takata air bag inflators exploded with too much force 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Both crashes involved driver’s air bag inflators in older Honda City small cars, according to a statement released Wednesday by Honda. Takata air bags may have caused 2 more deaths in Malaysia 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Sen. Bill Nelson, a Florida Democrat, whose state includes several of the injuries and deaths from Takata inflators, said the pace of the recalls still isn't fast enough. Takata has agreed to recall another 35 million to 40 million air bag inflators, a stunning increase that will more than double what already is the largest automotive recall in American history 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The expansion is likely to include about 35m front air bag inflators on US roads without the drying agent. Takata air bag recall: US seeks to expand record-breaking replacement push 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The recall targets the airbag inflators that may explode with too much force and shoot metal debris at the driver and passengers. Takata to recall 40 million more airbags in US - BBC News 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Both crashes involved driver's air bag inflators in older Honda City small cars, according to a statement released Wednesday by Honda. Honda says two people in Malaysia have died after crashes in which Takata air bag inflators exploded with too much force 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Multiple sources told Reuters the announcement was expected to affect all frontal air bag inflators without a drying agent. The Massive Takata Airbag Recall Is Doubling in Size 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Many of the deaths and injuries were related to air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. U.S. closes investigation into Honda's failure to report deaths and injuries 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Many of the deaths and injuries were linked to air bag inflators made by Japanese auto supplier Takata Corp. U.S. Closes Probe Into Honda’s Failure to Report Deaths, Injuries 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z No one knows for certain how long it takes for the ammonium nitrate to deteriorate or whether inflators in older cars in cooler, less-humid states might explode. 85 million Takata air bag inflators have not been recalled, safety agency warns 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z However, an autopsy showed that her jugular vein and carotid artery were cut by metal shrapnel from the air bag's inflator. Texas teen's death spurs renewed call to fix recalled cars 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The inflators are powered by the chemical ammonium nitrate. The brother of a Texas teenager who was killed last week when an exploding Takata air bag sent a shard of metal into her neck says he never received a recall notice about his 2002 Honda Civic 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z It's the 10th known death in the U.S. from a Takata inflator, and the 11th worldwide. Honda reports 10th U.S. death from Takata air bags 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s the 10th known death in the U.S. from a Takata inflator and the 11th worldwide. Honda reports 10th US death from Takata air bags 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z It's the 10th known death in the U.S. from a Takata inflator and the 11th worldwide. Honda reports 10th US death from exploding Takata air bag inflators, this time in Texas 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z As of March 11, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said automakers had replaced more than 7.5 million defective Takata inflators, which can rupture and send hot metal shards into vehicle occupants. Takata air bag replacements lag at some automakers 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z It also said that it was difficult to determine the recall cost given the investigation into the cause of the exploding airbag inflators was still underway. Japan's Takata denies $24bn cost of airbag recall report - BBC News 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z A 17-year-old girl from Texas is the latest victim of the malfunctioning air bag inflators. Honda reports 10th U.S. death from Takata air bags 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z It added that given that investigations into the cause of its exploding airbag inflators were still underway, it was difficult to determine the recall costs at the moment. Takata says report of estimated air bag recall costs untrue 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Takata inflators can explode with excessive force and spray metal shrapnel into vehicle passenger compartments, and have been linked to 10 deaths worldwide and more than 100 U.S. injuries. U.S. extends BMW deadline to get replacement air bag inflators 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Some smaller manufacturers, notably Mazda Motor Corp and Fuji Heavy Industries' Subaru, have completed repairs on fewer than 6 percent of their recalled inflators. Takata air bag replacements lag at some automakers 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Honda started installing the modified inflators in some, but not all, vehicles in 2011 and continues to do so today, Martin said. Exclusive: Honda and Takata's stealth airbag fix 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z National Highway Traffic Safety Administration chief Mark Rosekind said Wednesday that a car normally driven by his wife was recalled to fix an air bag inflator. The nation's top auto safety regulator says one of his family's cars is being recalled to fix a faulty Takata air bag, but parts aren't available to repair it 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Nelson said "ammonium nitrate should not be used as replacements for the old Takata inflators" or be put in new cars. U.S. regulator says no benefit in larger Takata air bag recall 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z To date, 14 automakers have recalled about 24 million vehicles involving about 28 million Takata air bag inflators. U.S. extends BMW deadline to get replacement air bag inflators 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z But the automaker recalled a further 2.3 million defective inflators in February. Takata air bag replacements lag at some automakers 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Honda requested the redesign to “protect against the possibility of future manufacturing errors – it was not an acknowledgement of a larger design flaw in the inflators,” Martin wrote. Exclusive: Honda and Takata's stealth airbag fix 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Takata's air bag inflators use the chemical ammonium nitrate to create a small explosion that fills air bags in a crash. The nation's top auto safety regulator says an immediate recall of all air bags made by Takata Corp. wouldn't provide any safety benefits and could exceed the government's legal authority 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Takata’s air bag inflators use the chemical ammonium nitrate to create a small explosion that fills air bags in a crash. Gov’t safety head: Total Takata recall won’t make cars safer 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z "NHTSA's priority continues to be ensuring that unsafe air bag inflators are replaced with safe ones," the agency said in a statement. U.S. extends BMW deadline to get replacement air bag inflators 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Chevrolet supplies the charging cable, which tucks into a space that also includes a tire sealant and inflator kit in lieu of a spare tire. The new Chevrolet Volt is something to get charged up about 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The request shows that Honda understood the safety risks posed by the inflators long before it started expanding recalls by the millions in 2014, the attorneys and law professors said. Exclusive: Honda and Takata's stealth airbag fix 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z "Issues with validation testing of the original phase stabilized ammonium nitrate inflators are not the root cause of the field ruptures...but these issues are totally incompatible with Takata's engineering standards and protocols," Levy said. U.S. lawmakers say Takata manipulated data to hide airbag problems 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Shortly after the crash, the company declared 5.4 million more inflators defective. Exclusive: Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The move would be part of a restructuring plan by the Japanese firm which is struggling with a global recall of potentially faulty airbag inflators, the report said. Takata considering trimming air bag operations: Kyodo News 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Experts say there could be as many as 50 million Takata air bag inflators in cars that have yet to be called back for repairs. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Takata confirmed in a statement that it “tested and deployed” several versions of the redesigned inflator “at the request of an automotive customer.” Exclusive: Honda and Takata's stealth airbag fix 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Kelly said the group planned to investigate newer inflators with drying agents, along with replacement airbags. U.S. lawmakers say Takata manipulated data to hide airbag problems 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z The former managers described "chronic" quality failures at Takata's North American inflator plants, an assessment reflected in dozens of company emails and documents dating back to 2001. Exclusive: Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Takata said last month that inflators in more than 5 million vehicles were defective and that those vehicles should be recalled. GM says recalling Saab, Saturn brand vehicles with Takata parts 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z For drivers of those vehicles, finding out if their car has a Takata inflator can be tricky. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z All of the deaths and injuries happened in vehicles with older inflator designs. Exclusive: Honda and Takata's stealth airbag fix 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, was formed a year ago in the midst of a crisis with Takata air bag inflators. Business Highlights 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Takata produced most of the inflators that regulators are now investigating at its main inflator plant in Monclova, Mexico or at plants in Georgia and Washington state, according to company documents. Exclusive: Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The panel said it was tasked with looking forward and its findings were not linked to past quality problems and failure of Takata inflators. An outside panel hired by embattled air bag maker Takata Corp. says the company lacks processes to improve product quality including air bag inflators that have been blamed for at least 11 deaths and 139 injuries 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Still, the piecemeal approach to recalls has allowed the population of Takata inflators to grow so large that a total recall wouldn’t immediately fix the problem because replacements can’t be manufactured fast enough. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Ford said Tuesday that it is expanding a recall of vehicles with Takata air-bag inflators after an inflator exploded in a Ford Ranger last month and the driver was killed. Business digest: Ford expands air-bag recall; Twitter hires chief marketing officer 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Nissan Motor Co said on Tuesday it was not planning to offer financial support to Takata Corp, the airbag maker at the center of a massive global recall over faulty inflators. Nissan says not considering extending support to Takata 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The documents noted persistent quality failures at those plants, which a former Takata official said contributed to inflator ruptures. Exclusive: Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, was formed a year ago in the midst of a crisis with Takata air bag inflator failures. An outside panel hired by embattled air bag maker Takata Corp. says the company lacks processes to improve product quality including air bag inflators that have been blamed for at least 11 deaths and 139 injuries 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z In the U.S., it would take about four years to replace inflators now under recall. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z After investigating, Honda and the government found that the boy's injuries were caused by a ruptured air bag inflator. Honda confirms ninth worldwide death caused by Takata air bag 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z The airbag inflators explode with too much force and spray metal shrapnel into the car. Takata airbag fault claims eighth victim in the US - BBC News 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z In a regulatory filing, Takata confirmed the inflator ruptured in the crash and that it was made in Monclova in 2005, but the company did not specifically link the failure to Knight's death. Exclusive: Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z So far the company is recalling about 24 million cars and trucks in the U.S. and around 50 million worldwide to replace the inflators. An outside panel hired by embattled air bag maker Takata Corp. says the company lacks processes to improve product quality including air bag inflators that have been blamed for at least 11 deaths and 139 injuries 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z So far, automakers have replaced about 5 million inflators. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Takata is the world's largest air bag maker, and that would potentially add tens of millions of inflators to the recall rolls. NHTSA concludes 8th US death due to Takata air bag explosion, appoints independent monitor 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Takata's inflators can explode with too much force and spray metal shrapnel into vehicle passenger compartments and are linked to nine deaths and more than 100 injuries. U.S. says eighth U.S. death linked to Takata airbag rupture 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z That would nearly quadruple the 29 million inflators recalled so far and linked to nine deaths in the United States. Exclusive: Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z This month, Toyota, Nissan and other major car manufacturers said they would stop using ammonium nitrate inflators manufactured by Takata in new models. Toyota to Replace Takata Airbag Inflators Previously Deemed Safe 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Two other senators want to make sure everyone with a Takata inflator can get a replacement. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Replacing Takata's air bags and inflators in models already in production, but not subject to the past year's wave of recalls, is likely to be prohibitively expensive for carmakers. Takata air bag crisis hands Autoliv chance to go big in Japan 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Subaru unit, and Mazda Motor Corp will add an estimated "few hundred thousand vehicles" to the massive recall campaigns based on additional inflator testing and that others may as well. U.S. says eighth U.S. death linked to Takata airbag rupture 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Among the issues: metal shavings inside some inflator parts; improperly welded inflator casings; bad propellant wafers, and bent or damaged parts. Exclusive: Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z But Toyota said in emailed comments that it would now replace all of those inflators. Toyota to Replace Takata Airbag Inflators Previously Deemed Safe 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z He died after metal fragments from the driver’s inflator impaled his neck. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z U.S. regulators said Takata's inflators use a chemical propellant they suspect causes the air bag to explode with too much force, spraying metal shards into the car. Mazda to stop using Takata air bag inflators containing ammonium nitrate 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday that an eighth U.S. death is linked to a faulty Takata airbag inflator, marking the first reported death since April and the ninth worldwide. U.S. says eighth U.S. death linked to Takata airbag rupture 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Takata faces fresh questions over its future after Honda, in a harshly worded statement on Wednesday, said it would no longer use its front air bag inflators. Takata shares at 6-1/2-year low after supplier snubbed by Honda 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The company admitted that it knew for years that the inflators were defective but that it fended off recalls by failing to tell the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Takata maintains that most of its inflators are safe, but says it agreed with government demands to stop making those with ammonium nitrate by 2018 - except for inflators with a drying agent. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Department of Transportation planned to announce its decision on a remedy program for Takata Corp air bag inflators and enforcement action related to its investigation of the company. U.S. to announce actions on air bag probe, Takata remedies 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The monitor will help regulators oversee one of the biggest and most complex safety recalls in U.S. automotive history, encompassing 23 million air bag inflators in 19 million vehicles manufactured by 12 car companies. U.S. says eighth U.S. death linked to Takata airbag rupture 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The company didn’t notify owners about the potentially deadly inflators for more than five months, which violates the law, the documents said. Fiat Chrysler ‘independent’ monitor also lobbies for Takata 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z And unless it can prove they are safe, Takata may have to recall all its inflators, even those not yet implicated in the mess. AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z All of the deaths have been caused by driver’s inflators, and NHTSA’s Trowbridge says all but a few thousand of those without a chemical added to keep them dry have been recalled. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Three outside air bag suppliers are producing replacement inflators. Regulators, lawmakers tighten Takata recall scrutiny 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z A public meeting Thursday held by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, regulators will discuss repairs to inflators on millions of U.S. vehicles in the largest auto-safety recall in U.S. history. US regulators focus on repairs of exploding Takata air bag inflators; may take over recalls 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z A public meeting Thursday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will discuss repairs of exploding inflators on millions of U.S. vehicles in the largest auto-safety recall in U.S. history. US regulators focus on repairs of exploding Takata air bags 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Vehicle manufacturers started recalling cars with faulty air bag inflators last year after incidents in which the devices exploded and injured drivers and passengers. California Inc: Defusing the debt-limit bomb 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z That means most of the unrecalled inflators are on the passenger side, where there have been fewer serious injuries. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The recall has focused on front air bags so far, but could be expanded to Takata Corp inflators used in side-mounted air bags, according to officials from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Regulators, lawmakers tighten Takata recall scrutiny 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The deadly flaw in Takata air bag inflators continues to spread to newer vehicles. US regulators focus on repairs of exploding Takata air bag inflators; may take over recalls 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Japanese air bag manufacturer Takata faces a probe of how it handled a recall that ultimately involved air bag inflators in 19.2 million vehicles from 11 automakers. Prosecutors, not regulators, are the new enforcers of automotive safety 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday that it will hold a public meeting on Oct 22 to review the Takata Corp's recall of millions of defective air bag inflators. U.S. auto regulators set Oct 22 public meeting on Takata recall 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z But some of those must go to other countries, where about 30 million more inflators are being recalled. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z They suspect the ammonium nitrate propellant, after years of exposure to heat and humidity, causes the inflators to explode with too much force, spraying metal shards into vehicle passenger compartments. Regulators, lawmakers tighten Takata recall scrutiny 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z If Toyota switches to Nippon Kayaku inflators, it "will replace the high-risk ones, in other words the older ones, first and then proceed sequentially" to newer inflators, one individual said. Exclusive: Toyota to buy 13 million air-bag inflators from Takata rival - sources 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The Takata inflators can explode in a crash, a defect linked to at least eight deaths and more than 100 injuries. Prosecutors, not regulators, are the new enforcers of automotive safety 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z In May, Takata bowed to U.S. government pressure and agreed to double the number of air bag inflators it’s recalling to 33.8 million, making it the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. Feds probe VW air bags after inflator ruptures in Missouri 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Federal safety regulators last month confirmed that a South Carolina man’s death in December was caused by a driver’s air bag inflator that wasn’t under recall. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z But officials expressed concern about people obtaining recalled inflators and trying to sell them to unsuspecting consumers via eBay and other Internet sites. Regulators, lawmakers tighten Takata recall scrutiny 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Toyota considers a switch to Nippon Kayaku inflators to be precautionary, in case further recalls are required, said the person with direct knowledge of the deal. Exclusive: Toyota to buy 13 million air-bag inflators from Takata rival - sources 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z In May, the Japanese automaker recalled nearly five million cars to replace potentially faulty airbag inflators made by the troubled firm. Toyota recalls 625,000 hybrids over software glitch - BBC News 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The order to Takata seeks a report identifying every air bag inflator made by the company that used ammonium nitrate. Feds probe VW air bags after inflator ruptures in Missouri 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z In a Feb. 10 letter to Mark Rosekind, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., urged the agency to recall all Takata inflators in U.S. cars. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Then in June, Kia told the agency about a lawsuit involving a 2004 Optima with an ARC driver's side inflator, so the agency decided to open an investigation. Second company probed for air bag inflator malfunctions 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The person with direct knowledge of the deal would not say whether Toyota is helping Nippon Kayaku pay for its expansion, or whether Toyota would keep buying its inflators after 2020. Exclusive: Toyota to buy 13 million air-bag inflators from Takata rival - sources 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Takata said Friday that it is committed to treating people fairly if they are injured by air bag inflators. Takata rejects call for compensation fund, at least for now 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The VW order asks for a list of all vehicles ever made by the company with air bag inflators that used ammonium nitrate as a propellant. Feds probe VW air bags after inflator ruptures in Missouri 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Since 2008, 14 automakers have recalled 24 million vehicles to replace the inflators, which can rupture in a crash, shooting metal shards at the driver and passengers. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Both cases are the only known incidents involving ARC inflators in vehicles made by either automaker. Second company probed for air bag inflator malfunctions 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The move does not mean Toyota will stop buying Takata inflators, one of the individuals said. Exclusive: Toyota to buy 13 million air-bag inflators from Takata rival - sources 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z At least eight deaths - all in Honda cars - have been linked to the airbag inflator, which can deploy with too much force spraying metal shrapnel. Japan's Honda recalls more cars with Takata airbags - BBC News 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Honda Motor Co is recalling about 1.63 million more cars in Japan to replace air bag inflators made by supplier Takata Corp, a filing with the Japanese transport ministry showed on Thursday. Honda expands recall to replace Takata-made airbags 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Takata is nearly alone among inflator makers in using the chemical ammonium nitrate to create a small explosion that inflates the bags in a crash. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The inflators use an inert gas to fill the air bag which is supplemented by an ammonium nitrate-based propellant. Second company probed for air bag inflator malfunctions 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The sources declined to say how much the purchases would cost Toyota, but average inflator prices suggest a total of around $100-$150 million. Exclusive: Toyota to buy 13 million air-bag inflators from Takata rival - sources 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z A Honda spokesman in Tokyo told AFP news agency on Thursday that the carmaker had found some airbag inflators had "uneven gas density, which we worry could do some harm". Japan's Honda recalls more cars with Takata airbags - BBC News 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Takata said it made the inflator at its U.S. plant in Moses Lake, Washington. Nissan says Takata air bag inflator caused fire in Japan crash 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z “Recent events and recalls involving relatively new vehicles with these types of inflators raise serious questions as to whether Takata’s ammonium nitrate propellant is inherently dangerous,” Nelson wrote to Rosekind. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z ARC inflators were used in some of its air bag assemblies before the company sold its air bag business in 2010, the statement said. Second company probed for air bag inflator malfunctions 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Toyota on June 16 recalled 1.37 million vehicles in the United States after Takata agreed to comply with an order by U.S. regulators to declare more inflators defective and expand the recalls. Toyota, Nissan expand air bag recalls after latest U.S. action 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z In May, Takata bowed to U.S. government pressure and agreed to double the number of air bag inflators it's recalling in the U.S. to 33.8 million. Senators express frustration with Takata, regulators 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The inflator on the passenger side exploded, smashing the passenger-side window and sending high-temperature fragments into the dashboard, causing a fire. Nissan says Takata air bag inflator caused fire in Japan crash 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z That low rate is due both to the limited number of inflators and to an issue common to most recalls: People don’t take their cars in for repairs, even with a problem this serious. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In May, Takata bowed to U.S. government pressure and agreed to double the number of air bag inflators it’s recalling in the U.S. to 33.8 million. Senators express frustration with Takata, regulators 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z In May, Takata bowed to U.S. government pressure and agreed to double the number of air bag inflators being recalled to 33.8 million. Senators express frustration with Takata, regulators 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Rosekind said there are about 32 million defective inflators on U.S. roads that need to be replaced. U.S. says Takata vehicle recall size includes double counting 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The case is Nissan's first known abnormal deployment of a Takata inflator in Japan, and the fifth confirmed case in the country across automakers. Nissan says Takata air bag inflator caused fire in Japan crash 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The public also should be allowed to see inflator test results, they said. As deaths rise, so do chances of total Takata air bag recall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The report by the minority on the Senate Commerce Committee was released the day before a Washington hearing on Takata's defective inflators. Takata profit push may have harmed safety: Senate report 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z In May, Takata bowed to U.S. government pressure and agreed to double the number of air bag inflators it's recalling to 33.8 million, making it the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. Honda, government confirm 8th death from Takata air bags 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Takata Corp. of Japan agreed in May to double the size of its air bag inflator recall to 33.8 million, making it the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. GM adds more than 243,000 cars to Takata air bag recall 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The driver's left cheek was lightly burned though it was unclear if the injury was caused by the inflator exploding, the spokesman said. Nissan says Takata air bag inflator caused fire in Japan crash 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The company says it's expanding a previous recall after Takata Corp. of Japan agreed in May to double the size of its air bag inflator recall to 33.8 million. Toyota adds nearly 1.4-million vehicles to Takata air bag recall 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The Senate minority report also criticized U.S. regulators for not catching the problem years earlier and questioned whether some of the replacement inflators might eventually need to be recalled. Takata profit push may have harmed safety: Senate report 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The company says it's expanding a previous recall after Takata Corp. of Japan agreed to double the size of its air bag inflator recall to 33.8 million. Toyota adds nearly 1.4M vehicles to Takata air bag recall 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The company said Monday it’s expanding a previous recall of passenger air bag inflators from high-humidity states to the entire nation. Honda adds 1M Civics, Accords to passenger air bag recall 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Takata bowed to government pressure in May and declared many of the air bags defective, doubling a recall of the inflators to 33.8 million. Safety regulators link Takata air bags to another death 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Last month Takata bowed to pressure from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and declared many of its products defective, agreeing to double the number of air bag inflators being recalled. Toyota adds nearly 1.4-million vehicles to Takata air bag recall 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z An estimated 400,000 of the replacement driver-side inflators use a potentially defective propellant wafer that is shaped like a batwing. Exclusive: Takata identifies at least 400,000 faulty air bag replacement parts 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z He said Takata last year began making an "alternate" propellant from guanidine nitrate, and that it will "rapidly" reduce production of inflators made with ammonium nitrate. Takata says output of air bags with volatile chemical 'will go down rapidly' 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The inflators in those air bags are prone to rupture and send shrapnel into vehicle occupants. Owners may need to have Takata air bags replaced more than once 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Takata is encouraging automakers to replace defective air-bag inflators with newly designed ones from the company, or with those made by competitors that don’t include a volatile chemical, a top executive said. Intel to buy Altera for $16.7 billion 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The recall expansion brings to 2.9 million the number of Toyota and Lexus vehicles being recalled in the U.S. due to the inflators. Toyota adds nearly 1.4-million vehicles to Takata air bag recall 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Takata Corp said on Monday that it will continue producing air bags that use ammonium nitrate propellant, but will change the design of the driver-side air bag inflators. Takata will change design for certain air bag inflators 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z But facing government pressure, Takata agreed last week to expand the number of air bag inflators that need to be recalled to 33.8 million in the U.S. Ford expanding air bag recall to 1 million Mustangs, GTs 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z For the most part, the air bag maker refused to declare the inflators defective and even questioned NHTSA's authority to order it to conduct a recall. Exec: Takata aims to replace chemical in air bag ruptures 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The problem is with the air bags' inflators. Toyota promises to help find cause of Takata air bag defects 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z "There weren't 30 million extra air bag inflators sitting around." Takata air bag recall could take years to complete 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z |
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