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NewsNovember 3, 2016

NHTSA Questions Delays in Critical Takata Recall Repairs

The federal safety agency’s administrator also stresses that the automakers are ultimately responsible for the costs of replacing Takata’s defective air bag inflators.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2016

Takata Reportedly Negotiating Criminal Settlement

The Japan-based air bag supplier is said to be in early discussions with the Justice Department to resolve allegations of criminal wrongdoing.

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NewsSeptember 16, 2016

FCA Recalls Five Models for Air Bags, Seat Belts

The recall, which covers an estimated 1.4 million vehicles, includes the Jeep Patriot, Jeep Compass, and Chrysler 200 models.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2016

GM Recalls Multiple Models for Air Bags

The U.S. recall, tied to a software defect, covers 3.64 million vehicles in the 2014 to 2017 model years.

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NewsJune 21, 2016

FCA Phases Out Defective Takata Air Bags

The automaker next week will end its use of non-desiccated ammonium-nitrate Takata air bag inflators in NAFTA-market production of vehicles.

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NewsMay 24, 2016

Toyota Expands Takata Air Bag Recall

This safety recall expansion involves approximately 1,584,000 additional Toyota vehicles in the U.S., including older Corolla, 4Runner and Lexus ES vehicles.

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Articlesby Tariq KamalMay 16, 2016

Vans Add Next-Gen Safety Technology

In the light-duty van market, safety has become a priority for fleet buyers and manufacturers.

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NewsMay 4, 2016

Feds Add 35M More Air Bags to Takata Recall

This expansion, which more than doubles the size of the Takata recall, is aimed at replacing all Takata frontal air bag inflators that contain ammonium nitrate but don’t contain a drying agent.

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NewsMay 2, 2016

Nissan Recalls Sentra for Potential Air Bag Malfunction

The automaker warns against using the front-passenger seat belt brackets in these cars to secure a child restraint system. The recall covers 622,110 vehicles.

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NewsApril 14, 2016

Toyota Recalls Camry, Avalon for Air Bag Issue

The recall covers 58,510 2016 model-year sedans equipped with front-passenger air bag systems that may not deploy properly during a crash.

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