The driver of an older Dodge Ram pickup truck died due to inflating Takata airbags on May 13, 2023. Takata used ammonium nitrate to inflate the airbags, but over time the chemical can become more ...

Taking inflatable head protection to the next level, French wearable airbag specialist In & Motion is developing a cycling backpack that adds serious coverage. The Stan pack works like other ...

Toyota and Lexus are recalling over 110,000 vehicles to fix a faulty electrical connection that may prevent the driver’s-side airbag from inflating in a crash. The recalled vehicles include certain ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or NHTSA has closed an investigation it opened in April 2021, noting the rarity of the GM airbag warning light malfunction that was earlier alleged ...

Honda has patented a new type of airbag system for motorcycles, which would rapidly inflate in a crash or fall situation, wrap around the rider's torso in a great big hug, and detach from the bike to ...

If you've ever had an airbag go off in your face or seen one deploy, you may have noticed a distinctive cloud of powdery substance pop off the bag in a little cloud in the process. This substance is a ...

Ford recalled more than 310,000 trucks during May of 2022 in the U.S. because of an issue that could prevent the driver’s front airbag from inflating during a crash. A build-up of dust inside a cable ...

DETROIT -- Another problem has developed with automotive air bags, this one resulting in recalls of up to 5 million vehicles worldwide. Continental Automotive Systems says in documents filed with the ...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Autoliv, Inc. (ALV) (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today unveiled a patented revolutionary new passenger airbag ...