Is Your Car Affected By the Largest Product Recall in U.S. History?
Tens of millions of cars are now being called "defective" because of a potential issue with their airbags.
Takata has doubled its airbag recall this morning. Approximately 34-million vehicles are now affected.
It is estimated that six deaths and one hundred injuries are linked to the faulty airbags.
The Takata recall has now become the largest recall of any product in U.S. history.
TK Holdings, Incs. (TKH), a subsidiary of the Tokyo-based Takata Corporation, reached an agreement with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). According to a written statement from Takata the company reached an agreement with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
"TKH has agreed to take action to address public safety concerns involved in NHTSA's investigation of Takata's airbag inflators. This action, which was made in close cooperation with NHTSA and at NHTSA's urging, directly and preemptively addresses the issues raised by the ruptures that have occurred in certain Takata airbag inflators."
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