Sentences with phrase «airbag recalls in»

Mercedes is certainly not the only auto manufacturer with active airbag recalls in the United States.

The Japanese automaker made the estimate public after American regulators more than doubled the scope of an airbag recall in the United States, identifying another 35 million to 40 million vehicles they said needed fixing.

The latest tragedy highlights the shortcomings facing the massive 23 million vehicle airbag recall in the U.S. To date, only about a quarter of all vehicles under the Takata airbags recall have been serviced as more cars installed with the defective airbags are added to the growing list.

Not exact matches

Sometimes it's an obvious misstep — bankrupt airbag supplier Takata ranked last in the Harris poll this year after the largest recall in the history of the auto industry (and 22 deaths due to the company's products).

VW's wrongdoing has more in common with the arcane algorithms and opaque schemes at the heart of the Wall Street's financial crisis than with the dangers of faulty gas pedals, ignition switches or airbags of previous recalls.

The cars included in the recall may not deploy an airbag upon impact, the Associated Press reports.

Faulty Takata airbags have killed 22 people and are responsible for the largest recall in automotive history, affecting 37 million vehicles in the U.S..

Tesla says that it's currently managing as much as 30 percent of its repairs in some markets using the mobile service option, and that it has done 40 percent of the Takata airbag recall servicing it handled in the last month via this method.

In the past two months, we have conducted roughly 40 % of the Takata airbag recall repairs via mobile service, and customer satisfaction results for our mobile service offering are consistently above 97 %.

I say if Heaven had a recall on airbags these four would be in trouble.

Today, Nissan and Toyota both announced expansions of their recalls over defective Takata airbags, including nearly 1 million vehicles in the North America.

In addition to the three safety recalls, Ford has also issued two safety compliance recalls for approximately 200 2007-2012 models including the Flex, Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and the Mercury Sable to replace the driver airbag module.

2001 to 2003 Honda and Acura models will be recalled due to airbags that «may deploy with too much pressure, which can cause the inflator casing to rupture and could result in injury or fatality.»

Formerly associated with Ralph Nader, the Center for Auto Safety, in alliance with The Consumers Union, is claiming there are more than 303 deaths in cases involving the recalled vehicles where the airbags did not deploy.

Automotive supplier Takata is reportedly struggling to get ahead of its current airbag recall crisis, and it failed in its latest financial forecasts to take into account the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) mandate that nearly doubled the number of devices that need to be replaced.

The count is now 10 deaths and more than 100 injuries globally, according to Automotive News, and potentially 25 million cars and light trucks in the U.S. alone (plus at least 9 million more in the rest of the world) need to be recalled so their Takata airbag inflators can someday, somehow be replaced.

Airbag supplier Takata is subject to a $ 14,000 per day fine until it can fully comply with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's investigation into the defective airbags that have caused recalls in millions of vehicles in the U.S.

The Corvette has spent the better part of a month in service bays over the past year with issues ranging from leaky rear differential seals to a passenger airbag recall.

Ford, which also manufactures the Lincoln brand, said it was notified of the problem by Takata and that it is not related to the Japanese company's massive ongoing recall involving non-desiccated ammonium - nitrate airbag inflators that are subject to propellant degradation and potential rupture in a crash.

GM employees failed to realize that the airbags would not fire if the ignition was in the «off» position, which meant that the defect was not brought into the company's safety recall process as it should have been.

The safety watchdog group Center for Auto Safety (CAS) said in March that it believed «303 people had died when airbags failed to deploy in the recalled GM cars.»

Due to the massive airbag inflator recall worldwide, Takata is in search of financial support to help pay for the costs that it has incurred since news broke that its faulty airbag inflators can explode forcefully and spray metal shards into the passenger cabin.

This week, Honda announced a new recall for 4.5 million vehicles in Japan and other markets outside North America to replace Takata airbags.

Nearly 34 million cars in the U.S. and many overseas have been recalled over the defective airbags.

Nissan has identified certain U.S. models that will be recalled for the passenger's side front airbag inflator defect, but has not yet identified which models will be included in the high - humidity - related defect that will include vehicles in Hawaii and Florida.

The hearing, called, «An Update on the Takata Airbag Ruptures and Recalls,» follows an earlier hearing in December that sought to determine whether NHTSA had adequately investigated the risks of Takata airbags.

Here in the U.S., the number of Takata airbag recalls has reached nearly 34 million vehicles, making it the largest recall in the nation's history.

Following the recall instituted last month, she has since apologized for the 12 deaths relating to the faulty switches, which can shift into the «Off» position and cut engine power, preventing airbag deployment in the event of a crash.

Automotive News also reports Toyota announced a recall affecting 490,000 vehicles in regions including Japan, China and Europe for faulty airbag inflators also made by Takata.

The potential airbag issues caused by the Daimler steering column in Mercedes, Inifiniti and now Aston Martin cars has nothing to do with global recall of the Takata airbag inflators.

The recall is also expanded to include certain vehicles in high - humidity environments, as the investigation showed that humidity and moisture can be a factor in the airbag defect.

Honda is recalling around 784,000 vehicles in Japan for faulty Takata airbag inflators, according to Reuters.

Other automakers affected by defective Takata airbags include Chevrolet, who issued a stop - sale of 2013 - 14 Chevrolet Cruze models last month; Honda, who recalled more than 2 million vehicles in the U.S.; Nissan, who recalled approximately 228,000 vehicles; Mazda, who recalled approximately 34,000 cars in high - humidity states; and Toyota, who recalled 844,277 models with Takata airbags earlier this year.

BMW says this new population of cars is an extension of an earlier recall from May 2013 that recalled 42,000 3 Series models in the U.S.; since Takata recently extended the production period of affected supplied airbags, BMW voluntarily issued this recall as a precaution.

Mazda is only recalling vehicles registered or sold in Florida and Hawaii, as the company says it is continuing to work with Takata and NHTSA to find out more information about possible incidents and how they relate to the airbag defect.

Mercedes - Benz has announced a major recall in light of malfunctioning airbags in cars built between 2011 and July this year.

A defect with airbags made by supplier Takata has caused recalls in certain Honda, Nissan, and Mazda models.

Ford and Chrysler are expanding their recalls of vehicles equipped with defective Takata airbags that could explode in the event of a crash and send... More

The 2017 Ford F - 150 is also involved in another recall regarding airbag inflators; for more information on that click here.

There are a number of different recalls related to Takata airbag inflators; in every case Ford is working closely with NHTSA to prioritize vehicle repairs and is working closely with the Agency to ensure our customers are informed on the status of repair availability of their vehicles.

Toyota is recalling approximately 1,584,000 vehicles in the U.S. because they are equipped with faulty Takata airbag inflators.

Toyota is recalling more than a million Prius, Prius Plug - In and Lexus CT200h vehicles for a problem with side airbags made by supplier Autoliv.

Toyota is recalling 4,570 Prius and Lexus vehicles in Canada because an electrical issue may prevent the airbags from deploying in a crash; a further 49,000 are being recalled in...

May 22, 2018 — Honda is recalling 69 Honda Civic Hatchbacks because improperly manufactured seatback pads may interfere with how the side airbags deploy in a crash.

CARFAX shows California damage report on 07/08/2016: Accident reported, vehicle involved in a sideswipe collision with another motor vehicle, airbags did not deploy; damage report on 09/16/2016: damage reported, damage to front; Ford Motor Company manufacturer safety recall opened on 05/27/2015: Driver airbag inflator replacement; and Ford Motor Company manufacturer safety recall opened on 06/30/2016: Takata non-desiccated phased stabilized ammonium nitrate PSAN, passenger frontal airbag inflators.

Instrument cluster failures led to another in December 2008, while other recalls have been for possible fuel starvation, power - steering leaks, fuel leaks, electrical short circuits, brake pipes chafing, airbags not working properly, suspension failures and engine problems, generally caused by some sort of fuelling issue.

September 2014: Ford recalled certain model year 2013 - 2014 Fusions to replace the Restraint Control Module (RCM) because coating on some portions may crack, leading to malfunctions in the deployment of airbags and seat belt pretensioners

Jaguar Land Rover will recall 8,952 vehicles in China due to defective airbags, the national quality watchdog said on Saturday.

Speaking of airbags, Takata's own faulty units led to the biggest recall in history that affected more than 50 million vehicles from 12 automakers.

This is not the first Takata airbag related recall issued by Honda in India.