It may sound easy enough, but don't try this at home. To test the performance of new pressure-based air bag sensors equipped on the 2010 Taurus and 2009 Ford F150, Ford engineers have employed ...

While studying traditional news journalism in college, Jake realized he was smitten by all things automotive and wound up with an internship at Car and Driver. That led to a career writing news, ...

General Motors may have cleaned up its act surrounding safety and recalls in the present, and laid strong foundations for the future, but sometimes the past can, and will, creep back. In this case, it ...

Nissan North America Inc. is asking owners of 127,000 Altimas from the 2002 model year to return their vehicles to dealers for replacement of a crash sensor for front airbag deployment. The action is ...

After recalling in excess of a million BMW E46 models for a problem with their Takata-sourced passenger airbags, BMW is now facing a new problem related to the safety devices. Over 91,800 MINIs are ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Nearly 200,000 Mazda vehicles were recalled due to an issue that could prevent airbags from deploying in the event of a crash, greatly increasing the risk of injury. According to a ...

Airbags are one of the most important safety features and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates they saved the lives of more than 50,000 Americans between 1987 and 2017. Given ...

In a crash, airbags are often seen as the ultimate safety feature, the final line of defense for drivers and passengers. But ...

DETROIT -- Honda is recalling an estimated 750,000 vehicles because front passenger side air bags can inflate when they’re not expected to. The recall covers certain Honda and Acura models from the ...

According to a stack of documents produced by Takata during litigation, Japanese engineers were doctoring testing data for the better part of 10 years. To put it plainly and simply, everything is ...

Jaguar Land Rover is recalling 40,551 2012-2013 Range Rover Evoque and 2010-2015 Land Rover LR2 models for a faulty front passenger seat sensor that may prevent the proper deployment of the ...