What cars have bad Takata airbags?
Vehicles Affected
- Acura (Honda) 2003 Acura 3.2CL.
- Audi (VW) 2006-2013 Audi A3.
- BMW. 2008-2013 BMW 1 Series.
- Cadillac (GM) 2007-2014 Cadillac Escalade.
- Chevrolet (GM) 2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche.
- Chrysler. 2005-2015 Chrysler 300.
- Daimler Trucks North America (Sterling Bullet)
- Daimler Vans USA LLC (Sprinter)
What happened with Takata airbags?
Jan. 9, 2018: Takata expanded its already massive recall by an additional 3.3 million airbag inflators over the same concerns that they might explode and spray dangerous metal fragments into the vehicle’s cabin. This was the third of five planned recalls. More vehicles are scheduled to be recalled later.
Is Takata airbag company still in business?
Takata Corporation (タカタ株式会社, Takata Kabushiki Gaisha) was a Japanese automotive parts company….Takata Corporation.
| Native name | タカタ株式会社 |
|---|---|
| Defunct | 11 April 2018 |
| Fate | Acquired by Key Safety Systems |
| Successor | Joyson Safety Systems |
| Headquarters | Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 106-8488 , Japan |
Which Takata airbags are being recalled?
All of these particular vehicles are being called in for their passenger-side airbags. Specific models involved are: 2003–2007 Corolla and Corolla Matrix, 2005–2007 Sequoia, 2005–2006 Tundra, and 2003–2007 Lexus SC430. Takata recalls now cover some 2.9 million vehicles in the United States.
Who bought out Takata?
Key Safety Systems
Joyson, formerly known as Key Safety Systems, purchased Takata’s assets for $1.6 billion in 2018.
Which Toyotas have Takata airbags?
Many Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicle models have defective Takata airbags and are subject to a recall.
- 2010-2016 Toyota 4Runner.
- 2003-2013 Toyota Corolla.
- 2003-2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix.
- 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix.
- 2004-2005 Toyota Rav4.
- 2002-2006 Toyota Sequoia.
- 2011-2014 Toyota Sienna.
- 2003-2006 Toyota Tundra.
Which Toyota cars are recalled for airbags?
Toyota is recalling millions of vehicles for airbags that might not deploy in certain kinds of crashes. The recalled vehicles include approximately 2.9 million 2011 through 2019 Corolla sedans, 2011 through 2013 Matrix hatchbacks, 2012 through 2018 Avalon sedans, and 2013 through 2018 Avalon Hybrid sedans.
Is joyson safety systems publicly traded?
JSS is owned by Ningbo Joyson Electronic, described as a “Chinese automotive conglomerate” that acquired Key Safety Systems in 2016 for $920 million. The combined sales of both companies are more than $3 billion….Joyson Safety Systems.
| Formerly | Breed Automotive Corporation Breed Technologies, Inc. Key Safety Systems |
|---|---|
| Area served | Worldwide |
How do I get my Takata airbag replaced?
Replacement parts for these vehicles are available immediately. Visit NHTSA.gov or contact NHTSA’s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236.