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French Car Dealer Charged over Takata Air Bag Injury

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A car dealer has been charged over failures that led to a driver being injured when a faulty Takata airbag sprayed him with metal fragments, a source said Friday, the first criminal charges in France in a massive recall scandal.

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The CitizenThe Citizen
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French car dealer charged over Takata airbag injury

After years of investigations into deadly Takata airbags, France has filed its first criminal charge against a dealership accused of negligence.

·South Africa
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French car dealer charged over Takata air bag injury

A car dealer has been charged over failures that led to a driver being injured when a faulty Takata airbag sprayed him with metal fragments, a source said Friday, the first criminal charges in France…

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Le TélégrammeLe Télégramme
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Airbags Takata: for the First Time, a Vending Machine Charged for Involuntary Injuries

For the first time since the start of the Takata airbag scandal, an indictment for involuntary injuries was handed down against a car dealer on 27 March 2025. Leal Réunion is suspected of not doing enough to warn a victim motorist.

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LiberationLiberation
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Airbags Takata Defective: a First Indictment for Involuntary Injuries in France

The car dealer Leal Réunion was charged after a motorist was seriously injured, particularly in his face.

·Paris, France
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Sud OuestSud Ouest
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Airbags Takata: Bmw Distributor Charged for Involuntary Injuries, First in France

A Réunion-based car dealership is prosecuted for deliberate breach of a safety or prudence obligation, following an accident related to the explosion of an airbag causing injury

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Airbags Takata: a Réunion Car Dealer Charged for Involuntary Injuries, a First in France

Leal Réunion defends itself by claiming to have done "everything" its "possible." One person, seriously injured, had filed a complaint against this Réunion car dealer.

·Paris, France
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Le Parisien broke the news in Paris, France on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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