NHTSA reports a 28th victim was killed by a defective Takata airbag since they were first recalled in 2009. It’s been a decade since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) began ...

A consumer alert was issued Aug. 13 for more than 457,000 Ford and Mazda models equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata airbags. The “do not drive” warning includes Ford Ranger 2004-2011 truck ...

Japanese air bag maker Takata Corp. bowed to pressure from U.S. safety regulators Tuesday and agreed to declare 33.8 million air bags defective. The declaration doubles the number of air bag inflators ...

The Takata airbag problem centers around the inflators that use ammonium nitrate without a desiccant. Over time, exposure to high humidity, temperatures, and temperature cycles can degrade the ...

Ford and Mazda are warning the owners of more than 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S. not to drive them because they have dangerous Takata airbag inflators that have not been replaced. The warning ...

Volkswagen is recalling nearly 115,000 Beetle and Passat models over potentially dangerous faults in the air bag system. According to a recall notice reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DETROIT (AP) — Ford and Mazda are warning ...

PHOENIX — Ford and Mazda are warning the owners of more than 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S. not to drive them because they have dangerous Takata airbag inflators that have not been replaced. The ...