/tags/airbags airbags en-US WLRN Wed, 24 Apr 2019 10:51:00 GMT /2019-04-24/government-expands-air-bag-investigation-to-include-more-than-12-million-vehicles A component responsible for detecting a crash and deploying air bags has been malfunctioning owing to electrical interference, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration says. Wed, 24 Apr 2019 10:51:00 GMT /2019-04-24/government-expands-air-bag-investigation-to-include-more-than-12-million-vehicles Matthew S. Schwartz /news/2018-06-07/florida-drivers-more-at-risk-from-faulty-takata-airbags-officials-say South Florida residents are more at risk of injury and death from defective airbags than people in other parts of the country, according to federal… Thu, 07 Jun 2018 20:04:17 GMT /news/2018-06-07/florida-drivers-more-at-risk-from-faulty-takata-airbags-officials-say /show/sundial/2018-05-23/takata-airbag-recall-stroke-awareness-a-new-miami-based-web-series There are nearly half a million cars in South Florida with faulty airbags from the Japanese airbag maker Takata. According to Florida Senator Bill Nelson,… Wed, 23 May 2018 22:08:46 GMT /show/sundial/2018-05-23/takata-airbag-recall-stroke-awareness-a-new-miami-based-web-series