Honda's Takata Airbag-Related Recalls
Takata Airbags ... Defective? Takata, an airbag manufacturer, has been linked to defective airbags that inflate with too much force. Metal parts or shrapnel to lodge into the driver's chest and other vital parts, leading to death. A number Honda cars are fitted with Takata airbags. The Takata airbag's defects while inflating has caused shrapnel and bits of metal to shoot out at the driver. Honda Malaysia has launched a massive recall recently (again) as the number of Malaysian casualties increase. Source of image Malaysian Casualties Here is a list of some Malaysian casualties compiled from a casual search on the Internet, using Google. 27th July, 2014: Woman and her fetus died. Location: Sibu, Malaysia. Car model: 2003 Honda City. Cause: Victim's car crashed into another car, and victim's "SRS air-bag was deployed abnormally and the inflator case was broken." ( Bloomberg, 2014. ) Victim's name was Law Suk Leh. ( BusinessInsider, 2016...