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  1. HAL 9000

    Toyota SA recalls over 700,000 cars across 10 models

    Japanese carmaker Toyota’s South African unit recalled more than 700,000 vehicles because of an issue with safety bags used in the cars, an official at Toyota South Africa said. “Toyota South Africa has initiated an immediate recall in excess of 700,000 vehicles across 10 models, including...
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    Volkswagen Recalls 420,000 Cars in the U.S. to Fix Air Bag Flaw

    Volkswagen AG is recalling as many as 420,000 cars in the U.S., to fix a flaw that may prevent their air bags from deploying in an accident. The recall affects seven models made between 2010 and 2014, including the Golf, Jetta and Passat, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
  3. HAL 9000

    Datsun offers driver airbag with GO and GO+

    India may not be the most safety conscious car market, but the poor performance of the Datsun GO at the NCAP safety tests damaged the brand's reputation before it could be established. It has now been learnt that Datsun is offering a driver side airbag with the T (O) variant, on the GO and...
  4. HAL 9000

    Takata Can't Even Do A Recall Correctly

    While Takata has agreed to the largest consumer product recall ever of 34 million cars with their defective and potentially explosive airbags, millions of cars with Takata airbags have already had theirs replaced under previous recalls. Except hundreds of thousands of those airbags will now...
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    Takata chairman stays out of sight as air bag crisis imperils dynasty

    Takata Corp. Chairman Shigehisa Takada’s failure to come forward and address an air bag crisis ensnaring the world’s biggest automakers risks shaking investor confidence in the 81-year-old company’s prospects. Takada plans to skip Thursday’s analyst briefing in Tokyo and send in his place...
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    Honda India To Replace Passenger Airbag In Brio, Amaze & CR-V

    Japanese automobile giant Honda has recently been in the news for international recalls of its vehicles. Other manufacturers too have been recalling their products for various reasons. The most common reason currently is an airbag issue, which several manufacturers have been facing. Honda...
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