US stands by decision that 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous, steps closer to huge recall

Tens of millions of air bag inflators pose safety risk, possible recall looming: US auto safety regulators

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said people driving tens of millions of vehicles in the U.S. are still at risk of injury or death due to unsafe front and passenger air bag inflators manufactured by ARC Automotive Inc. and Delphi Automotive Systems LLC.The supplemental initial decision released Wednesday says approximately 51 million subject inflators were manufactured and installed in approximately 49 million vehicles …

US steps closer to huge recall, maintains 50M air bag inflators are dangerous

U.S. auto safety regulators taking another step toward a massive recall, saying they stand by a conclusion that more than 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous and should not be in use.

Recall of air bag inflators more likely

DETROIT — U.S. auto safety regulators say they stand by a conclusion that more than 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous and should be recalled. It's another step toward a massive recall. The move Wednesday by the National Highway…

NHTSA Paves Way for Recall of Approximately 50 Million Air Bag Inflators

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reaffirmed an earlier decision it made regarding safety concerns over an air bag inflator produced by Tennessee-based ARC Automotive Inc., the agency said on July 31. The decision paves the way for the potential recall of approximately 50 million units. The move comes after extensive investigation and review of public comments highlighting what the agency says is a critical safety de…

US moves closer to recall for 50 million airbag inflators deemed dangerous

The NHTSA decision involves inflators made by ARC Automotive Inc. in Tennessee and another parts manufacturer.

US regulators stand by conclusion that 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous, one step closer to a massive recall

US regulators stand by conclusion that 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous, one step closer to a massive recall.