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June 20, 2019
GM seeks to avoid Takata recalls for fourth straight year
Would have to repair more than 6 million trucks and SUVs at a cost of US$1.2 billion.
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July 31, 2017
Most automakers slow to fix dangerous air bags
Close to 10 million inflators with the highest risk of rupturing remained in use as of the end of March, analysis finds.
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Automotive Manufacturing
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February 29, 2016
Total Takata recall won’t make cars safer, safety head says
NHTSA chief believes a complete recall would strain the network for replacement parts and increase consumer uncertainty.
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Automotive Manufacturing
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February 11, 2016
VW, Audi recall 850K vehicles to fix Takata air bag inflators
Covers vehicles from model years 2006 to 2014.
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Automotive Manufacturing
General
February 5, 2016
Honda’s latest air bag inflators recall to total 5.7M cars
More Takata trouble for 2005 to 2014 model years.
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Automotive Manufacturing
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November 24, 2015
Ford stops using Takata air bag inflators in future vehicles
Automaker joins Honda, Toyota and Nissan in deciding against putting the troubled inflators in their cars.
