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CARS.COM — Mercedes - Benz and Ferrari join the list of automakers that have admitted they still use the most problematic Takata airbag inflators in new cars, according to a new U.S. Senate report.

At first Chrysler agreed to replace passenger air bag inflators in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Ford continues to be affected by Takata airbag problems, so is issuing a new recall for certain Takata airbag inflators in North America...

May 26, 2018 — About 112,000 model year 2016 - 2018 Chevy Cruze LS cars are recalled if equipped with gasoline engines and tire inflator kits in place of spare tires.

CARFAX shows damage report on 11/04/2010: accident reported, it hit a guardrail, minor to moderate front damage reported, very minor left rear damage reported, vehicle towed, airbags did not deploy; and Ford Motor Company manufacturer safety recall opened on 06/30/2016: passenger airbag inflator replacement.

The driver of a 2002 Honda Accord was seriously injured in a March 3 crash in Las Vegas after a recalled Takata airbag inflator ruptured, Honda said this week.

Action Need To Fix It: GM has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the driver air bag module inflator for proper alignment, replacing the air bag, as necessary, free of charge.

The report, issued July 20 by the Senate's Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, found the Mercedes - Benz Sprinter van and E-Class coupe and convertible use Takata's non-desiccated ammonium nitrate inflators, the devices deemed most rupture - prone in the industry's ongoing Takata recalls.

Earlier this year, Takata admitted to using defective inflators in its airbags.

Among these are an advanced dual front air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) including dual action inflator with crash zone and seat position and occupant sensors; both head and thorax side air bags; energy - absorbing front and rear crumple zones and side impact door protection.

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator on Saab 9 - 3 and 9 - 5 vehicles and will replace the driver's frontal airbag module on Saturn Astra vehicles, free of charge.

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.

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.

Honda's airbag issue from last year is back, with the automaker announcing yet another expansion of a recall involving the driver side airbag inflator module.

Investigators in the U.S. and Canada are looking into a crash in the Canadian province of Newfoundland in which a woman was killed by an exploding air bag inflator made by ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville, Tennessee.

The affected vehicles have driver and front passenger seat side mounted side air bags (SAB) with inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.

That's hardly the case industrywide; a U.S. Senate commerce committee report released June 1 found that of the 11 automakers that had launched Takata recalls, six exclusively used Takata's non-desiccated inflators as replacements.

The involved vehicles are equipped with front passenger airbag inflators which could have been assembled with improperly manufactured propellant wafers.

According to Toyota's announcement, the cracks in the welded inflator chambers have been identified when the vehicle is parked and unoccupied for a period of time.

One or two regulators with SPGs (submersible pressure gauges) to match the tanks, and at least one must have a low pressure inflator hose that hooks into your BCD.

The airbag inflator casing might rupture which may result in injury or safety risk to the vehicle occupants.

This week's report augments a June 1 report from the same Senate committee that found at least four automakers — Toyota, Volkswagen, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Mitsubishi — still sell new cars with Takata's most problematic inflators.

This week's report notes that «nearly all» of the 100 - plus injuries and 10 U.S. deaths have come from non-desiccated inflators.

The driver's side air bag deployed and the air bag inflator exploded and sent shards of metal through air bag material and into Joshua's face.

Last year, the budget eliminated certain automatic inflators and pegging increases in education and Medicaid spending.

These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment.

This recall concerns possibly defective inflator propellant that may cause the airbags to deploy with too much pressure.

The Fix: Mazda dealers will replace the driver's side and / or passenger's side airbag inflators free of charge to owners.

According to Toyota, the hybrids use air bag inflators composed of two chambers welded together.

In addition to all these Maruti is also offering an air purifier, LCD display for rear seat entertainment, IRVM reverse parking assist and a digital tyre inflator.

If you or a loved one suffered an injury after the Takata airbag in the vehicle caused the metal inflator housing to explode, contact The Cochran Firm, D.C. for a free legal consultation.

These systems include an advanced supplemental restraint system (SRS) that consists of dual front air bags that feature dual action inflators with crash zone and seat position and occupant sensors; side air bags; curtain air bags; Active Stability Control (ASC) with Traction Control Logic (TCL) and anti-lock brakes (ABS) plus Electronic Brake - force Distribution (EBD).

Quick Disconnects are connectors that allow divers to quickly and efficiently disconnect certain pressure bearing hoses like low pressure inflator hoses and air integrated computers.

WASHINGTON, March 20 - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday will ask automakers and regulators why tens of millions of vehicles with faulty Takata air bag inflators remain on the road years after deaths prompted the largest auto safety recall in history.

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Additionally, the explosion may propel pieces of the broken metal inflator throughout the car.

This starter pack includes 36 pellets and the... MORE inflator, plus a variety of connectors and decorative items, such as googly eyes, to bring their creations to life.

The kit includes typical tire attachments for car, bike and needle inflators.

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Last week, seven other automakers said they were recalling vehicles in high - humidity regions of the United States at the request of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to see if faulty air bag inflators supplied by Takata had been installed...

There have been 13 deaths and over 100 injuries linked to the faulty airbag inflators worldwide, but the majority of the incidents have been in the U.S.

The fragmenting inflator could propel metal shrapnel which may seriously injure vehicle occupants.

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«This incorrect chemical mixture could cause the airbag inflator not to initiate, resulting in the side airbag not deploying in the event of a crash and increasing the risk of injury to occupants,» the manufacturer says.