Category: Recalls
NHTSA Fines Takata Corp. For Violating Two Federal Orders
The U.S. government has announced that they will be fining Japan-based airbag manufacturer Takata Corp. $14,000 a day for refusing to cooperate with the National...
Fourth Confirmed U.S Takata Airbag Death Reveals Deficiencies In Recalls
The death of Carlos Solis IV on Jan. 18 has brought to light the shortcomings of the Takata airbag recalls announced last year. Specifically, deficiencies...
GM Pays Out 130 Compensation Claims Ahead Of Deadline
General Motors recently announced that they have paid out 130 ignition switch claims ahead of their Jan. 31 deadline; 51 death claims have been confirmed....
Airbag Manufacturer Refuses To Comply With NHTSA Request To Expand Recall
Despite the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations insistence that Takata Corp. expand its airbag recall, the corporation has refused to comply with the administrations demands....
Defective Takata Airbags Linked To Five Deaths, Company Faces Criminal Investigation
Honda Motor Co. announced on Nov. 13 that they have linked yet another fatal accident to defective Takata airbags. This is the fifth death linked...
General Motors Could Lose $2 Billion If Bankruptcy Defense Crumbles
General Motors (GM) is still waiting to hear their fate on whether or not U.S. bankruptcy Judge Robert Gerber will permit the company to be...
NHTSA Urging Drivers To Get Recalled Airbags Fixed
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released a public statement urging anyone whose vehicle has been recalled due to a defective airbag to...
Ace Bayou Bean Bag Chairs Recalled After Two Child Deaths Were Reported
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Ace Bayou Corp. have announced that they are voluntarily recalling about 2.2 million bean bag chairs following...
GM To Compensate Victims Of Their Recalled Vehicles
General Motors has announced that they will be setting up a compensation plan for victims that were involved in accidents caused by one of their...
