The recall raises questions about the safety of about 30 million Takata inflators that are under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Most have not been recalled.
Shrapnel from the explosion appeared to cause chest and shoulder injuries, while a surgeon also removed a gold-colored disc from the driver's lung, The AP reported.
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BMW recalls SUVs after Takata air bag inflator blows apart, hurling shrapnel and injuring driver | Since Then
