Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Aug 05, 5:09PM CDT
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Subaru recalls 5 models for air bag problem
AP - Tue Aug 05, 9:33AM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — Subaru is recalling an undetermined number of vehicles because of air bag problems that have affected much of the global auto industry.
Nissan expands recall prompted by faulty air bag
AP - Sat Jul 26, 12:23PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Nissan is recalling more than 226,000 additional vehicles over a defective air bag that has affected much of the global auto industry.
BMW recalls 1.6M 3-Series cars for air bag problem
AP - Wed Jul 16, 12:18PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — BMW is expanding a recall of its most popular models to fix an air bag problem that is hitting much of the global auto industry.
GM recalling nearly 29,000 Cruzes to fix air bags
AP - Thu Jun 26, 6:06PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. is recalling more than 29,000 Chevrolet Cruze compact cars because metal parts in the air bag assemblies can hit the driver and passengers if the bags are inflated.
Automakers to recall air bags in humid parts of US
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP - Mon Jun 23, 5:00PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — Faulty air bags — which have already led to the recall of millions of cars worldwide — are being blamed for a new round of recalls in the U.S.
US opens investigation of air bag ruptures
By TOM KRISHER - AP - Wed Jun 11, 4:52PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety regulators are investigating whether 1.1 million vehicles from five automakers have air bags that could hurt people in a crash.
BMW recalls 3 Series for faulty air bags
AP - Mon May 06, 2:05PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — BMW is recalling 45,500 3 Series sedans in the U.S. and Canada because their passenger air bags may not inflate properly.
Japanese, other automakers hit with air bag recall
By YURI KAGEYAMA and TOM KRISHER - AP - Thu Apr 11, 7:04PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — Six automakers, including Toyota, Honda and Nissan, are recalling nearly 3.4 million older-model vehicles worldwide because of defective air bags that can send shrapnel flying into the passenger compartment.
Toyota, Honda, Nissan announce air bag recall
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP - Thu Apr 11, 7:54AM CDT
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota, Honda and Nissan are recalling more than 3 million vehicles globally for an identical problem with air bags on the passenger side whose inflator may burst, sending plastic pieces flying.