TAKATA AIRBAGS STILL HAUNTING CONSUMER SAFETY

Takata airbag recalls affecting Australian consumers Published: 21 Sep 2017 Drivers are strongly urged to check whether their motor vehicle has been recalled to replace faulty Takata airbags. These recalls affect a large number of car makes and models, and a small number of motorcycles and trucks. There have been serious injuries and deaths from faulty Takata airbags. The inflator components may deteriorate and subsequently mis-deploy in an incident causing metal fragments to propel out of the airbag. more