Years after the Takata airbag scandal started, automakers like Honda are still working to clean up the mess but it looks like they might not be fast enough because a new incident involving a Honda Fit and its Takata airbags has just been reported. The latest incident happens in Japan. The victim escaped with a … Read more
It looks like Mazda will have to recall some of the Mazda models in China to get the Takata airbag replace with a safer unit. A total of 74,310 Mazda 2 will be an affected by the latest recall. Affected models will be those manufactured between the 24th of July 2007 to 17th of June … Read more
The Takata airbags issue have been going on for some time now but it not looks like it is about to stop as Honda expands their safety campaign to include the older models as well. The new recall will affect the 2001-2001 Honda Civic and Honda Accord as well as the 2002 Honda CR-V and … Read more
You might be loving your new Jeep Wrangler like now but you will soon start to fear it after it has been around for a couple of years. Despite already knowing the issues that come with the Takata airbags, it looks like Jeep is still fitting their 2016 Jeep Wrangler with the faulty airbags. The … Read more
It has been years since the Takata Airbag issue was brought to light and automakers are still trying to clean up the mess it made. Ford will be issuing a new recall to recall back their Ford Fusion, Ford Edge, Ford Mustang, Lincoln MKX, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan as well as the Ford Ranger. According … Read more
If you think that Honda’s Takata airbag recall is almost over, think again. The automaker has now announced that they will be recalling an additional 21million units of their vehicles. All recalls will be related to the Takata airbag issue and it will affect vehicles worldwide. Honda did not say how much of those 21million … Read more
We were expecting to see a recall from BMW after Takata made the announcement about automakers needing to repair about five million vehicles and now BMW have issued a recall listing out the models that will be affected by the Takata airbag recall. Based on the recall issues, models that will be affected this time … Read more
What comes to mind when you think about the Japanese? Electronics, anime, fantastic gadgets, and whatnot, as well as supplying parts like the airbag for about two-dozen car brands, too. They’re so good in what they do, so why are they in trouble now? But what you might not know is that sometimes you’ll be … Read more
Airbag developer and supplier, Takata, is under a lot of heat at the moment after it became the root problem for over 7.8 million vehicles in America. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is currently investigating the company to understand why the safety parts are malfunctioning. On the downside of things, Takata’s CEO, Shigehisa Takada, is … Read more
