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Senate Report Claims Takata Falsified Data On Airbag Inflators

Senate Report Claims Takata Falsified Data On Airbag Inflators

Less than a month after an independent review panel hired by Takata — the company behind the ongoing recall of millions of defective, potentially dangerous, airbags — found that the Japanese auto parts maker lacks quality control processes and policies to address defects, a Senate panel report backed up the findings and found the company falsified some test data about certain airbag components.  [More]