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14 Sep 2017

VW, China partners to recall 4.86 million vehicles over Takata air bags

The recall comes after the watchdog asked the German automaker, General Motors Co and Daimler AG`s Mercedes-Benz earlier this year to recall vehicles equipped with Takata air bags.

08 Jul 2017

China's FAW to recall 680,000 more Mazda cars over faulty Takata airbags

China`s FAW Car Co Ltd, a partner of Japan`s Mazda Motor Corp, will recall over 680,000 Mazda cars due to issues with air bags that were supplied by embattled Japanese auto parts supplier Takata Corp.

28 Jun 2017

Takata bankruptcy a question mark for consumer lawsuits

The bankruptcy of Japanese auto parts giant Takata may frustrate the legal challenges by victims harmed by the company`s exploding airbags, which were part of the largest auto safety recall ever.

22 Jun 2017

Takata to file for bankruptcy Monday, SMFG to provide bridge loan: Sources

Takata Corp will seek bankruptcy protection from creditors on Monday, two sources said, as the Japanese company faces billions of dollars in liabilities stemming from the biggest recall in automotive history.

20 Jun 2017

Airbag maker Takata dives 20% on bankruptcy fears

Takata shares dived again on Tuesday, losing one-third of their value in just two days of trading on reports the troubled airbag maker will file for bankruptcy protection and sell its assets to a US company.

16 Jun 2017

Air bag maker Takata to file for bankruptcy this month: Sources

Takata, one of the world`s biggest automotive suppliers, has been working for months to complete a deal with Key Safety.

Toyota Motor Corp

26 Oct 2016

Toyota to recall 5.8 million cars in Japan, China, Europe over faulty Takata airbags

Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday said it was recalling about 5.8 million cars at home and abroad over potentially faulty air bag inflators made by Takata Corp., including those used as replacement parts following a 2010 recall.

Toyota Motor Corp of Japan

01 Jun 2016

Toyota recalls 490,000 vehicles in Japan, other regions over airbags

Tokyo: Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday said it was recalling a total of about 490,000 vehicles in Japan, China, Europe and other regions over potentially faulty air bag inflators produced by Takata Corp, further widening a massive global recall.

24 Feb 2016

Scientists find cause of Takata air bag explosions

Scientists hired by the auto industry have determined that multiple factors including moisture and high humidity can cause some Takata air bags to inflate with too much force and hurl shrapnel at drivers and passengers.

Toyota Motor Corp

21 Aug 2015

Toyota to buy 13 million air-bag inflators from Takata rival

Toyota Motor Corp, seeking to reduce its risk from potentially lethal Takata Corp air-bag inflators, will buy millions of the component from smaller parts maker Nippon Kayaku Co, people familiar with the matter said.

11 Jun 2015

Confusion clouds count of cars hit by Takata air bag recall

As some regional Takata recalls are expanded nationally, the number of affected vehicles could grow to 20 million or more.

03 Jun 2015

Takata will ''rapidly'' cut production of volatile air bag chemical

Takata Corp will "rapidly" reduce production of a volatile chemical that has been linked to ruptured air bag inflators, a company executive told US lawmakers on Tuesday.

02 Jun 2015

Takata says redesigning some airbag inflators after deaths

Japan`s Takata said it would redesign some driver-side airbag inflators, in the latest chapter of a global auto parts scandal linked to six deaths and the recall of millions of vehicles.

27 May 2015

Takata faces questions over air bag fix as recalls expand

A subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee has scheduled a hearing on June 2 on the problems that lead to the recall.

20 Feb 2015

US fines Takata $14,000 per day over defective air bag probe

The United States is fining air bag maker Takata Corp $14,000 per day for failing to cooperate fully with the government`s investigation into the company`s defective airbags, the U.S. transportation secretary said on Friday.

04 Dec 2014

Takata rejects broader airbag recall

A senior Takata Corp. executive on Wednesday defended the Japanese company`s rejection of a nationwide US recall of its potentially deadly airbags, insisting that testing data did not back such an action.

23 Oct 2014

Nissan recalling 260,000 vehicles globally with Takata air bags

Nissan Motor Co said on Thursday it is recalling 260,000 vehicles globally due to a defect in driver-side air bags made by Takata Corp.

14 Jun 2014

Honda expects to expand Takata airbag recall, could top 1 mn vehicles

Honda Motor Co expects to recall vehicles with potentially defective air bags, a move that could expand a massive, multi-company air bag recall by more than a million, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

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