Posts Tagged 'honda air bag recall'

Evidence Indicates Automakers Were Aware of Takata Airbag Failures

automakers including honda possibly aware of risk of takata airbag malfunctionsThe script has been the same since the crisis began. Automakers, the victims in the tale, had been unknowingly installing faulty Takata airbags into their vehicles for years and putting millions of lives at risk in the process. They would assume their role quickly and convincingly while the ire of legislators and the driving public was focused squarely on Takata.

That ire wasn’t entirely misplaced, as ...

continue reading...

Claim Filed in South Carolina over Honda Defective Airbag

defective airbag lawsuit filed in south carolinaThe first Takata airbag lawsuit has been filed in a South Carolina federal court over defective airbags found in Honda cars. The plaintiff claims to have sustained injuries from flying shrapnel after the airbag in her Honda deployed during an accident. An article by The State reports that the claim has been filed in a U.S. District Court in Columbia, South Carolina.

The plaintiff is a twenty-one-year-old woman who ...

continue reading...