U.S. pressure rises as Takata air bag recall expands
Regulators press Takata Corp as evidence grows that inflators can explode and injure passengers. NHTSA seeks broader recalls beyond humid regions despite Takata’s stance. Automakers like Honda Ford and Mazda face potential costs and may act independently while lawmakers criticize slow action.
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Takata air bag recall push expands to new states
NHTSA pressed Takata to extend recalls after incidents in California and North Carolina linked to air bag inflators. Takata argued outside high humidity areas show no ruptures in nearly 1,000 tests, while noting a possible expansion only if necessary for safety.
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VW recalls 442K Jettas and Beetles over rear suspension risk
VW recalls 442000 Jettas from 2011 to 2013 and Beetles from 2012 to 2013 to fix rear suspension after crash repairs. Damaged rear trailing arms can fracture if not repaired correctly, risking loss of control. Dealers will inspect and install sheet metal at no charge. customers pay for repairs if suspension was damaged. VW will notify when inspections begin. call (800) 893-5298 for details.
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JetBlue trims seating and adds bag fees to lift profits
JetBlue will create three ticket classes in 2015 with free bags only in top two. It will add 15 seats per A320, reducing legroom, start in 2016, and keep more space than larger rivals. Investors welcomed the plan as revenue and cost controls improved.
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