A woman who died in a Los Angeles car crash has been confirmed as the eighth person to be killed by exploding air bags made by Takata Corp, US safety regulators have said. Jewel Brangman, 26, died ...

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Car makers warn that airbags in affected Toyota Prius and Lexus CT200h models do not fully inflate, risking injury OVER three million Toyota cars are being recalled globally due to safety fears over ...

DETROIT (AP) — Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators have an increased risk of exploding in a crash and hurling ...

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The company said the person who was killed wasn’t the registered owner of the vehicle The reason of the crash was deemed to be the rupture of the air bag inflator in the driver’s side Takata uses an ...

TOKYO -- The Takata air bag tragedy remains a mystery, but one in which the culprits appear to be taking shape. Air bags require ultraprecision, to a hundredth of a second, if they are to function ...

Surveillance video has captured an e-cigarette explosion at a New Jersey mall that left a woman's Louis Vuitton bag smoking as she stood at a checkout counter, scaring a worker and another shopper.