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New Honda ads: Fix your airbags
2015-03-15 01:26:22| Automakers - Topix.net
As we've heard on many different occasions, one of the biggest problem with recalls is getting people to actually report to the dealership to have repairs done. This is particularly important in cases where the recalled part can cause some very serious harm.
Faulty airbags prompts recall of over 2 million cars
2015-02-01 04:27:58| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
AND HALF OF THE CARS BEING RECALLED HAVE MORE THAN ONE PROBLEM. THAT'S WHY THE HOUSTON AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION SAYS OWNERS SHOULD CALL THEIR DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENT TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT.
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Honda Japan Tests Recalled Model Airbags "Can't Wait For Takata"
2014-12-17 23:45:46| Automakers - Topix.net
Tokyo December 17, 2014; Norihiko Shirouzu writing for Reuters reported that Honda Motor Co was so concerned by mounting recalls for Takata air bags, and frustrated by its supplier's failure to explain why some have exploded, killing five people with shrapnel, that it bought used and scrapped cars in Japan to conduct its own tests. Around 21 million vehicles have been recalled globally by automakers since 2008 for defective Takata inflators.
Honda recalls 553,000 vehicles in China over Takata airbags
2014-12-16 16:23:56| Automakers - Topix.net
SHANGHAI -- Honda Motor Co. called back vehicles in China to investigate potential defects with airbags made by Takata Corp., underscoring the global reach of the safety crisis after similar campaigns in the U.S., Canada and Japan.
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10 automakers shack up in Detroit hotel to talk Takata airbags
2014-12-14 21:45:39| Automakers - Topix.net
Since Takata has decided not to take the lead concerning potential issues with its airbag inflators, the automakers have. Perhaps that's unsurprising, since it's the automakers, not Takata, that will take a beating on the dealership floor if consumers decide its models are a health hazards.
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