Last Updated: Aug 10, 2026
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Takata, one of the world’s largest airbag suppliers, is settling for $1 billion after pleading guilty to distributing defective and fatal airbags. Even with a minor fender-bender, these airbags can explode and fire bits of shrapnel into the cabin. These airbags have been the cause of at least 17 known deaths worldwide. These airbags are incredibly dangerous, and what’s worse, is that millions of cars have had their airbags recalled, but many people don’t know!
Please look through this list to see if your model has been affected, or look up your VIN to see the specific recalls here: https://vinrcl.safercar.gov/vin/
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