US wants a recall of 67 million airbag inflators, but the manufacturer disagrees
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is calling for an immediate recall of 67 million airbag inflators due to a dangerous defect, the agency said in a letter to ARC Automotive, a major manufacturer of the component.
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DETROIT >> A Tennessee company could be heading for a legal battle with U.S. auto safety regulators after refusing a request that millions of potentially dangerous air bag inflators be recalled.
A Tennessee company is moving toward a legal battle with U.S. auto safety regulators after refusing to recall millions of potentially dangerous airbag inflators.
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is calling for an immediate recall of 67 million airbag inflators due to a dangerous defect, the agency said in a letter to ARC Automotive, a major manufacturer of the component.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is demanding that ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville recall 67 million inflators in the U.S. because they could explode and hurl shrapnel.
A Tennessee company could be heading for a legal battle with U.S. auto safety regulators after refusing a request to recall millions of potentially dangerous air bag inflators.
Regulators have written to ARC Automotive Inc., which makes airbags for various vehicles, claiming 2 people died after potentially defective airbags ruptured.
