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GM Expands Airbag Recall After New Testing Uncovers Additional Rupture Risk

General Motors is widening a safety recall, tacking on another 2,000+ vehicles after fresh tests showed some roof-mounted airbag inflators might literally blow up under the right (or wrong) ...
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INFICON Sees Growth In Automotive Airbag Production And Leak Testing

SYRACUSE, N.Y., April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Car makers and their suppliers are facing new passive-restraint safety requirements coupled with an ongoing need to reduce costs and improve the quality ...
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Chevy Cruze Recalled Again For Rupturing Roof Rail Airbag Inflators

General Motors has issued three new safety recalls for the Chevy Cruze, addressing a potentially dangerous defect in the vehicle’s roof rail airbag inflators. The new safety recalls were filed under ...
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GM Expands Airbag Recall After New Tests Reveal Hidden Risk Inside Older Models

Airbags are back in the news as GM is recalling thousands of vehicles with roof-mounted airbags that can rupture. This can send sharp metal fragments into the cabin, which increases the risk of an ...
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US stands by decision that 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous, steps closer to huge recall

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators say they stand by a conclusion that more than 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous and should not be in use, taking another step toward a massive ...