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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Krisher

How to tell if your older vehicle has a potentially dangerous Takata air bag under recall

Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Despite a long string of recalls that began more than two decades ago, about 6.2 million vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators remain on U.S. roads today.

On Wednesday, Nissan warned drivers of about 84,000 older Nissan and Infiniti vehicles not to drive them because the front passenger inflators can explode with too much force in a crash, spewing metal fragments that could kill or injure people.

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