US moves toward recall of 52M air bag inflators over explosion concerns

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is taking steps to force a recall of 52 million airbag inflators made by ARC Automotive Inc. due to the risk of explosions and shrapnel that could cause injuries or deaths.

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9/6/2023

Federal safety regulators push to recall 52 million air bags

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is pushing for the recall of 52 million air bags due to the risk of explosion, which has already caused fatalities and serious injuries in vehicles manufactured by various companies including General Motors, Ford, Stellantis, Tesla, Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Volkswagen.