1,7 million cars are being withdrawn in the USA: airbags caused 23 deaths

According to the US Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1,7 million cars fell under the mass recall.

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The recall affects cars that use airbags of the Japanese company Takata Corporation. Air bags in affected vehicles may cause an explosion when exposed to high temperature and humidity.

According to the Associated Press, failed airbags caused at least 23 deaths and hundreds of injured people. The latest series of reviews covers the following car manufacturers: BMW, Daimler Vans, Ferrari, Mercedes, Subaru, Tesla and Volkswagen.

These reviews are part of the largest series of car reviews in the United States: more than 10 million vehicles are currently affected, and by the end of next year, an additional 70 million auto recalls are expected.

For more information on recall, including the VIN search function, to see if your vehicle is turned on, visit website of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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