#Airbags

Of the roughly 25,000 souls that perish inside a car on American roadways each year, roughly a quarter of those are passengers.  Honda has developed a new type of airbag targeted at saving those lives in particular.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified about 313,000 older Hondas that have particularly dangerous Takata airbags. 

Four automakers are currently selling cars that they will probably have to recall in the coming years. 

The massive recall for faulty airbags made by Japanese automotive supplier Takata could get a lot bigger. 

In the future, cars could come equipped with external airbags to help enhance safety.

After Ram recalled about two million trucks for unexpected airbag deployment, Dodge has found a similar problem with in its Charger sedans and is issuing a voluntary recall.

Takata Corp. announced today that Stefan Stocker is stepping down from his position as the company’s president.

Takata has admitted that it still has not determined the reason why its airbags are hurtling metal shards.

Honda wants to assure its customers that the airbags in the cars they drive are safe.

In response to the FIFTH recall of the new Honda Fit the company’s board has cut CEO Takanobu Ito’s pay by a whopping 20 percent!

Toyota is conducting a supplemental recall of some 247,000 vehicles to correct a potential airbag issue.

Today Chrysler announced that it will recall roughly 22,100 small cargo vans because the side airbags could inadvertently deploy.

Volkswagen’s popular Jetta sedan just earned Top Safety Pick+ honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway safety.

If you bought a Nissan vehicle from the 2013 or 2014 model year, there’s a good chance your car is being recalled. 

Depending on the results of a government probe, General Motors might find an old recall campaign expanding exponentially.