BMW Airbags in 90,000 Vehicles Pose “Dire” Risk of Rupture, Failure in Event of Crash: NHTSA
BMW owners are being instructed not to use their vehicles until the recalled airbags have been replaced.
BMW owners are being instructed not to use their vehicles until the recalled airbags have been replaced.
Officials are reinforcing a Chrysler Do Not Drive warning after several passengers were killed by rupturing airbags in 2022.
The airbag inflator ruptures put vehicle occupants at risk of injury or death from deadly shrapnel.
Years after millions of Takata airbags were recalled, NHTSA reports at least four new deaths in 2022, which resulted from faulty inflators causing airbag explosions
More than 450,000 Volvo sedans contain defective airbags, which may rupture and explode, sending sharp metal or plastic shrapnel toward vehicle occupants.