DETROIT -- U.S. auto safety regulators fined Japan's Takata Corp. $70 million Tuesday for concealing evidence for years that its air bags are prone to explode with grisly consequences - a defect ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volkswagen is recalling nearly 115,000 Beetle and Passat models over potentially dangerous faults in the air bag system. According ...

DETROIT (AP) — Metal fragments from an exploding air bag inflator have killed the driver of an older model Volvo, touching off a U.S. recall of as many as 54,124 cars. The inflators in this case were ...

Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators have an increased risk of exploding in a crash and hurling dangerous metal ...

The Japanese auto supplier Takata has declared airbags in nearly 34 million vehicles defective, one of the largest consumer product recalls in U.S. history. The Tuesday announcement reverberated ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Channel 9's Kenneth Craig got a look inside a car where an exploding air bag killed an Orange County woman. Hien Tran crashed her 2001 Honda Accord last month and was killed ...