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Added on the 04/05/2016 20:00:27 - Copyright : Reuters EN
In the largest automotive recall in U.S. history, Takata Corp is struggling to replace potentially deadly air bag inflators to nearly 34 million vehicles. Jillian Kitchener reports.
The brother of Huma Hanif, a Texas teen killed after a Takata air bag in her 2002 Honda Civic ruptured during a crash urges people to get their recalled air bags fixed during a news conference with the sheriff. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
A California woman is the 11th confirmed death in the U.S. linked to faulty Takata air bag inflators. Linda So reports.
The death of a teenaged Texas driver last week is the 10th linked to defective Takata air bags in the United States, regulators and automaker Honda confirmed on Wednesday.
Takata Corp, whose potentially defective air bags have been linked to four deaths in the U.S.tates, has warned of a bigger full-year loss and skipped its dividend. As Tara Joseph reports the Japanese automotive safety equipment maker has been beset by chronic problems with defective inflators in its air bags.