As automotive safety became more of a focus in the 1980s, airbags were introduced in passenger vehicles. Originally offered only for the driver, automakers eventually introduced front passenger ...

What if the airbag—once the ultimate symbol of automotive safety—turned into a hidden explosive capable of sending metal ...

CARS.COM — Honda has confirmed that a driver was seriously injured in a March crash in Las Vegas by what likely was a junkyard Takata airbag module installed in a rebuilt Accord, highlighting the ...

GM has issued a recall for certain examples of the 2011 GMC Yukon and 2012 GMC Yukon in regard to a defective airbag module. Affected models include both the standard-length GMC Yukon and the extended ...

GM has issued a "DO NOT DRIVE" advisory for certain 2003 to 2004 Pontiac Vibe models. The cars in question were produced with a defective front passenger airbag inflator. This could increase the ...

The Problem:A grommet sealing the HVAC system for the affected minivans may have leaked moisture onto the Occupant Restraint Control computer module. If so, the ORC's circuits could have become ...

Volkswagen is recalling over 54,000 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs from the 2020 and 2021 model years because their airbags may unexpectedly deploy even if there isn’t a crash. The problem is due to ...

Ford said it will recall about 144,000 F-150 half-ton pickup trucks from the 2005-2006 model years to fix a problem that can cause the driver-side airbag to deploy without warning. The recall is the ...

BMW is recalling more than 390,000 3 Series sedans and station wagons that could have a faulty Takata airbag inflator installed in the steering wheel. Vehicles recalled: Potentially affected vehicles ...