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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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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 ...
Sun Sentinel

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 ...
Reuters

U.S. lawmakers say Takata manipulated data to hide airbag problems

WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday stepped up pressure on federal regulators and Takata Corp <7312.T> to accelerate the recall of millions of airbag inflators, citing evidence ...