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Volkswagen, Audi Recall 850,000 Vehicles in U.S. for Potentially Defective Takata Airbags. The Volkswagen Group of America and Audi of America are recalling an estimated 850,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of potentially defective Takata airbags.
Nine automakers were initially thought to have faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles, including Honda, Fiat-Chrysler and Toyota. Now the list has grown to include General Motors, too, reports Reuters. Takata filed new documents with the NHTSA which listed affected companies and for the first time, GM was mentioned. They said the number of vehicles with faulty Takata airbags made by GM is still unclear. Reuters say Takata has recalled 16 million vehicles globally for defective air bags in the last six years.