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A Deadly Time Bomb in the Steering Wheel? BMW Recalls Over 5,000 Cars for Airbag Defect

What if the airbag—once the ultimate symbol of automotive safety—turned into a hidden explosive capable of sending metal ...
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How Much Does it Cost to Replace an Airbag?

As automotive safety became more of a focus in the 1980s, airbags were introduced in passenger vehicles. Originally offered only for the driver, automakers eventually introduced front passenger ...
GM Authority

Chevy Silverado, Tahoe And Suburban Recalled For Improper Air Bag Deployment Risk

General Motors has released a safety recall for select units of the Chevy Silverado 1500, Chevy Tahoe, and Chevy Suburban due to defective air bags. The problem: affected vehicles may have a condition ...
The Drive

Ford Issues Safety Recall for Airbag Module in Select Fusion and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles

The Ford Motor Company announced a safety recall involving approximately 215 Ford Fusions made in 2010 and Lincoln MKZ vehicles made from 2010-2012. The issue involves a defect with the airbag modules ...
GM Authority

GM Issues Do Not Drive Advisory For Pontiac Vibe With Airbag Inflator Recall

GM has issued a "DO NOT DRIVE" advisory for certain 2003 to 2004 Pontiac Vibe models. The cars in question were produced with a defective front passenger airbag inflator. This could increase the ...
Motor Trend

2008 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan Recalled to Repair Airbag Controller Module

The Problem:A grommet sealing the HVAC system for the affected minivans may have leaked moisture onto the Occupant Restraint Control computer module. If so, the ORC's circuits could have become ...
WFMY News2

Does your vehicle have one of the 'defective' airbags?

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has dubbed 52 million airbags as 'defective' and is recommending that they be recalled. "The problem with these airbags is ...
autoevolution

GM Recalls 1 Million SUVs Equipped With ARC Automotive Airbag Inflators

Takata's deadly airbag inflators are still featured in millions of vehicles globally, but alas, culpable negligence is a recurring theme in this industry. The National Highway Traffic Safety ...
ConsumerAffairs

Ford and Jaguar announce major recalls for fuel leaks and air bag risks

Two major automakers — Ford and Jaguar — have announced urgent vehicle safety recalls affecting a combined 695,000+ vehicles in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
Cars

Ford to Recall 2005-2006 F-150 Pickup Trucks to Fix Airbag Problem

Ford said it will recall about 144,000 F-150 half-ton pickup trucks from the 2005-2006 model years to fix a problem that can cause the driver-side airbag to deploy without warning. The recall is the ...
Reuters

GM recalling nearly 1 million U.S. vehicles for air bag defect

WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - General Motors (GM.N), opens new tab said on Friday it will recall nearly 1 million sport utility vehicles in the United States because the driver's air-bag inflator may ...