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Multiple manufacturers announce model recalls
By Robbie Wallis · 14 Sep 2017
Manufacturers including BMW, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Peugeot and Citroen have issued recalls via the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
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Mazda, BMW affected again by Takata recalls
By Justin Hilliard · 03 Aug 2017
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced another round of safety recalls, with models from Mazda, Holden, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Jaguar affected.
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Honda provides Takata airbag recall update
By Justin Hilliard · 26 Jul 2017
Honda Australia has moved to quell customer concerns regarding its ongoing Takata airbag inflator recalls, with confirmation that replacement parts are now being sourced from a third-party supplier.
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Vehicles recalled again over Takata airbags
By Justin Hilliard · 25 Jul 2017
The Takata airbag recalls continue to intensify.
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Takata airbag linked to Australian death
By Neil Dowling · 24 Jul 2017
The death of an Australian motorist after a Takata airbag allegedly misdeployed has led the ACCC to launch an investigation into the handling of the recall.
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Takata files for bankruptcy following scandal
By Tung Nguyen · 27 Jun 2017
Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata has announced it is filing for bankruptcy protection in the US and Japan in the wake of the largest ever product recall in the history of the automotive industry.
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Tesla recalls cars over park brake fault
By Tim Nicholson · 21 Apr 2017
Tesla has issued a voluntary recall for its electric Model S sedan and Model X SUV after discovering a potential manufacturing issue that could stop the electric park brake from functioning properly.
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Takata cops a guilty plea
By Tim Nicholson · 28 Feb 2017
Allegations made that a number of car manufacturers were like Honda well aware of dangerous airbag inflators.
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Hondas added to Tataka recall list, again
By Robbie Wallis · 24 Jan 2017
Honda Australia has issued a recall notice to replace faulty Takata airbag inflators in a batch of 25,282 of its vehicles, which had already been recalled to rectify the same issue.
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2166 Lexus vehicles recalled for airbag fault
By Robbie Wallis · 17 Jan 2017
Lexus Australia has announced it will recall 2166 vehicles over an airbag fault, the latest in a long list of malfunctioning airbags made by embattled Japanese parts manufacturer Takata.
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