Sentences with phrase «airbag inflators as»
More cars have been added to the global recall of Takata airbag inflators as Ford has issued a safety recall for various vehicles including the 2007 - 2010 Edge, 2006 - 2011 Fusion, 2005 - 2011 Mustang, 2007 - 2011 Ranger, 2007 - 2010 Lincoln MKX, and 2006 - 2011 Lincoln MKZ, Zephyr, and Mercury Milan.
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As part of its restructuring efforts, Takata will sell off its non-core businesses and review its airbag inflator division.
CARS.COM — As details emerge on which automakers still use defective Takata airbag inflators, one said it will drop them altogether in the days to come.
Rise rate is the force and speed with which an airbag inflates and is controlled by factors such as the type and amount of inflator gas, the actual airbag size and the design of the vent used to release the pressure from the airbag once deployed
As part of a precautionary global recall campaign, Honda Cars India Limited (HCIL) has announced a voluntary recall to replace Takata passenger front airbag inflators.
Details: The passenger front airbag may not deploy correctly due to insufficient compression strength of the coolant within the inflator housing (as a result of long - term storage), which may cause the airbag to fail to deploy properly in the event of a crash, leading to increased risk of injury.
As part of a global recall campaign announced in June 2014, Honda will be replacing the passenger side airbag inflator on the affected vehicles.
Yesterday's recall comes on the same day as a separate recall in which 4560 Toyota Prius vehicles and 2185 Lexus CT 200h vehicles were recalled to fix potentially faulty curtain airbag inflators that could rupture and injure occupants.
As mentioned earlier, the faulty Takata airbag inflators pose the threat of being deployed with excessive internal pressure when activated.
Correction: Dealers will inspect the passenger front airbag inflator and replace the inflator and the wire harness as needed.
Details: An incorrect wiring harness for the passenger front airbag inflator may have been installed in a previous recall repair, which could prevent the passenger front airbag from deploying as intended.
GM statement: «Takata passenger - side airbag inflators used in these trucks and SUVs are a variant engineered specifically for these GM vehicles and include features such as greater venting, unique propellant wafer configurations, and machined steel end caps.
Mitsubishi Australia has recalled the 2003 - 2008 Lancer and Lancer Evolution as part of the ongoing Takata airbag inflator scandal.
It is believed that engineers working at Takata may have conducted tests as far back 2004 that warned of potential airbag explosions with deadly shrapnel emitted from the product's failed steel inflators.