Takata airbag recall: what should I do if my car is affected?


Nearly two million cars on UK roads with recall notices over a potentially lethal airbag defect still haven't been fixed, according to new data.
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A history of car industry cock-ups and cover-ups


The car industry is no stranger to scandal, but periodically one erupts that rises above the usual level of corporate misdemeanour
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Drivers forced to live with killer airbags in Takata...


Thousands of motorists are being forced to drive cars that have been recalled on safety grounds even though manufacturers admit there is a danger...
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News: Faulty airbags lead to recall of 100,000-plus...


More than 100,000 British cars are to be recalled for safety reasons as the scandal over faulty airbags refuses to go away
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News: Honda recalls more cars in Britain over exploding...


A deadly fault that causes shrapnel to be fired out of airbags in a crash has claimed its fifth victim and led to the recall of thousands more cars...
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News: Fifth Takata airbag death announced, Audi in...


A fifth death has been linked to faulty airbags from Takata, a Japanese manufacturer, after a Malaysian driver had an accident in a Honda City and...
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News: Motorists at risk from deadly exploding Takata...


When police were called to the scene of a Florida car crash in late September they found Hien Tran dying from wounds in her neck...