DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators say they stand by a conclusion that more than 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous and should not be in use, taking another step toward a massive recall. The decision Wednesday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration involves inflators made by ARC Automotive Inc. in Tennessee […]


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-07-31 14:17:55">July 31, 2024 at 2:17 p.m.</time>

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators say they stand by a conclusion that more than 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous and should not be in use, taking another step toward a mass…{ai:summary}<p>The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has reaffirmed that over 50 million airbag inflators manufactured by ARC Automotive are perilous, setting the stage for a colossal recall. Detroit’s streets could soon be littered with suspicious sacks of air. </p><p>It’s a slippery road ahead for the auto industry, as safety hangs by a thread. #society</p>

US stands by decision that 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous, steps closer to huge recall

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