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Canada playing wait-and-see as U.S. battles to recall 57M airbag inflatorsThe issue is over airbag inflators from U.S.-based company ARC Automotive, which has resulted in seven incidents in the U.S. since 2009 and one death in Canada.CanadaSep 7, 2023
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Slow U.S. auto safety probes hurting ability to respond to risks, audit saysThe audit found most U.S. NHTSA investigations sampled did not meet the agency's timeliness targets, and faulted other aspects of its review of safety defects.U.S. NewsJun 1, 2023
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Tesla recalls over 475K cars from U.S. markets over safety concernsThe U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer is recalling 356,309 2017-2020 Model 3 vehicles to address rearview camera issues and 119,009 Model S vehicles due to front hood problems.WorldDec 30, 2021
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Tesla under investigation by U.S. agency for front suspension failuresThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has 43 complaints that linkages near the ball joints can fail, allowing contact between the tire and wheel liner.ConsumerNov 27, 2020
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Trump administration proposes scrapping higher automaker penalties for ‘gas guzzlers’The NHTSA is proposing to cancel a planned hike in higher "gas-guzzler" penalties for automakers whose vehicles fail to meet minimum fuel-economy standards.Mar 27, 2018
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Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.9 million cars over air bag defectFiat Chrysler Automobiles NV said on Thursday it is recalling 1.9 million vehicles worldwide for an air bag defect linked to three deaths and five injuries.WorldSep 16, 2016
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Experts, safety advocates caution self-driving cars aren’t ready for roadsSelf-driving cars are more likely to hurt than help public safety because of unsolved technical issues, engineers and safety advocates told the government Friday.TechApr 8, 2016
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Exploding Takata airbag claims life of teen; 8th U.S. deathA teen driver who died a few days after a July car crash near Pittsburgh has been confirmed as the eighth death in the U.S. due to an explosive airbag made by auto parts maker Takata, federal transportation officials said Wednesday.ConsumerDec 23, 2015
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GM, safety agency face Congress over recallsGM's new CEO and the head of the nation's auto safety watchdog will face Congress to testify about defects in some cars linked to 13 deaths.WorldApr 1, 2014
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