Chances Are You Too Are Affected by the Massive Japanese Cars Recalls
22 Jan 2020, 15:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Toyota and Honda recall over 5 million cars, most of them in the U.S., for two separate yet very serious safety issues in their vehicles
Mazda Recalls Already Recalled Vehicles Over Defective Takata Airbag Inflators
27 Nov 2019, 09:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Approximately 117,000 vehicles in the U.S. are under recall as per Mazda, and quite a few of them had their Takata airbags replaced with Takatas in the past
McLaren Recalls 3,000 Cars In the U.S. Over Takata Passenger-Side Airbags
29 Mar 2019, 22:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Almost 3,000 models from McLaren are under recall in the United States, and all of them are in dire need of replacement airbags
Takata Recalls Extended With An Additional 1.7 Million Cars
10 Feb 2019, 14:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you thought the Takata mess-up is over, think again! So far this year, no fewer than 6.7 million vehicles with Takata airbags have been recalled
Toyota Recalls 1.3 Million Cars in the U.S. Over Exploding Airbag Issue
10 Jan 2019, 09:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1.3 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles to be recalled starting January because of a Takata airbag issue, which may cause serious injury or death
Ford to Recall 1.3 Million Cars Because Steering Wheel Might Detach
14 Mar 2018, 13:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford issues recall for 1,378,637 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models built between 2013 and 2018 due to possible steering wheel detachment
Massive Takata Recall Ordered by Australian Government
1 Mar 2018, 09:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Australia orders the recall of an additional 1.3 million cars affected by the Takata airbag issue. In all, nearly 1 in 3 cars are affected
Ford Warns Customers to Stop Driving Rangers on Takata Airbag Issue Mutation
13 Feb 2018, 08:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 33,428 Ford Rangers already recalled on the Takata issue pose a higher risk of injury. Ford warns customers to stop driving the cars.
17th Death Tied To Ruptured Takata Airbag Inflator
11 Jul 2017, 10:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / On this episode of "Has Takata disappeared from the face of the Earth already?," the Japanese outfit is blamed for the 17th death tied to its defective airbags
Official: Takata Files For Bankruptcy Protection
26 Jun 2017, 11:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It took four years for Takata to reach this conclusion, but now it's official. However, filing for bankruptcy may turn out to be for the better of the company
Takata Shares Suspended On Tokyo Stock Exchange Amid Bankruptcy Report
16 Jun 2017, 13:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It appears that it's belly up for Takata according to the Japanese media. And if the rumor mill is to be believed, Takata will sell its operations by year's end
Takata Airbag Scandal Reaches New Settlement, Four Automakers To Pay $553 Mil
19 May 2017, 15:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Four automakers have settled their lawsuits with Takata regarding the airbag recall scandal. If approved, all four will pay $553 Million in compensation
Most Unlucky Car Owner Buys A Salvage-Titled Car, Takata Airbags Injure Him
25 Apr 2017, 15:12 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A 2002 Honda Accord was recalled twice to replace its Takata airbags. It got wrecked, and then fixed with old airbags, which blew up in the new owner's face
Ford Recalls Takata Airbag-Equipped 2016 and 2017 MY Vehicles
2 Mar 2017, 15:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / So you thought that the Takata scandal is over now that the Japanese company pleaded guilty? The thing is, it's not quite over yet
Four Automakers Knew Takata's Airbag Inflators Were Dangerous, Lawyers Say
28 Feb 2017, 15:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to the legal team behind the victims of Takata's defective airbags, at least four automakers that used them knew about their issues as early as 1999
Toyota Adds 543,000 Vehicles to Takata Airbag Recall, All Sold In the U.S.
13 Jan 2017, 15:57 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Toyota has announced that it will supplement its list of vehicles that will be recalled to replace defective Takata airbag inflators by 543,000 units
Takata Airbag Recall Expanded by Ford, 816,309 Vehicles Added to the Count
12 Jan 2017, 18:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nameplates such as the 2005 to 2006 Ford GT and 2005 to 2009 Ford Mustang are included in the latest expansion of the Takata airbag inflator recall saga
Honda Will Recall an Extra 722,000 Cars In the U.S. For Takata Issues
12 Jan 2017, 10:53 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Takata's airbag fiasco has blown out of control. The issue that were caused by the supplier have made Honda announce a recall for an extra 722k units in the US
Takata Criminal Probe Settlement Could Be as High as $1 Billion
28 Dec 2016, 20:39 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Japanese company found itself in the middle of the industry's biggest scandal, with not even VW's shenanigans able to lift the pressure considerably
Takata Airbag Recall Expansion Includes Hypercars and Supercars
13 Dec 2016, 18:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The latest expansion of the Takata airbag recall saga sees nameplates that include the F12tdf, P1, 488 GTB, 570S, LFA, and Model S being added to the tally