You May Be Driving A Car With A Dangerous Airbag

Arizona’s Family On Your Side

You May Be Driving A Car With A Dangerous Airbag

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Published on Jun 10, 2024, 12:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:18:35

Episode Description

Nearly a decade ago, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ordered a full recall of Takata airbags. However, an estimated 6.4 million of those vehicles are still driving on our roadways with faulty airbags.

So, today, Patrick Olsen joins us on the On Your Side podcast. He's with Carfax and he explains that these airbags can be dangerous, particularly with the high heat we have here in Arizona. Twenty seven people have already died because of the airbags and 400 have been injured. So, how can you know if you're driving one of these cars, and if you are, what options do you have to get it fixed?

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