05122019 As many as 416 million vehicles with Takata airbags have been recalled in the United States so far according to the US Department of Transportation. In April 2013 Takata filed a defect report stating that certain passenger side airbag modules may rupture as a result of manufacturing errors that are aggravated by exposure to hot and humid environments. According to official figures published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA nearly 12 million airbags included in existing recalls are still on American roads as of July 3 2020. Since then the Takata airbag recall has grown into the largest in American automotive history. Certain Toyota models have been recalled for front driver or front passenger airbag inflators that were manufactured by Takata.
But dont think that this grim and complex story is over. 09042021 Six years ago 36 million Takata airbags were recalled for their potential to inflate and send shrapnel into passengers. Please refer to your involved vehicles listing before ordering parts. For further questions about the Takata Airbag recall you may contact Nissan Consumer Affairs at 1888546-1048. According to official figures published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA nearly 12 million airbags included in existing recalls are still on American roads as of July 3 2020.
