9 12, 2023

This Month’s Tesla Updates and 2024 Model 3 Drive

By |2023-12-09T14:08:18+11:00December 9th, 2023|Takata News|0 Comments

Tesla send updates down the line frequently and this month there have been a couple of useful additions. With many modern motors, tasty tidbits can bit tweaked while you have a coffee. Once downloaded, updates come via an embedded 4G SIM after which the owner can OK the changes. Once OK’d, the car is disabled for around 20-30 minutes. [...]

10 09, 2021

VW Australia Award Costs in Takata Airbag Ruling

By |2021-09-10T11:55:27+10:00September 10th, 2021|Gay Car News, Takata News, VW News|0 Comments

Volkswagen Australia has been awarded costs in its successful defence of a class action brought against it in the New South Wales Supreme Court For many years, Takata airbags have been the subject if concern,

31 08, 2020

Do NOT Buy a Second Hand Car Until You Read This – Takata

By |2020-08-31T10:32:50+10:00August 31st, 2020|Gay Car News, Takata News|0 Comments

Car manufacturers have a very clear warning for second-hand vehicle buyers: Don’t buy a car until you’ve checked if it has a faulty Takata airbag! A quick check could save the life of the buyer or their passengers. Any car fitted with an unrectified faulty Takata airbag could kill or seriously injure any occupant of the vehicle.

10 08, 2020

Is Your Airbag Safe? Text TAKATA to 0487 AIRBAG

By |2020-08-10T15:37:09+10:00August 10th, 2020|Gay Car News, Takata News|0 Comments

Vehicle owners and passengers can check the recall status of vehicles by texting TAKATA to 0487 AIRBAG (247 224). They can also readily check vehicles on the automotive industry’s website www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au

16 05, 2020

Even If Your TAKATA Airbag is Fixed, Check Again

By |2020-05-17T02:34:32+10:00May 16th, 2020|Audi News, BMW news, Chevrolet News, Citroen News, Dodge, Ferrari News, Ford News, Gay Car News, Holden News, Honda News, Jaguar News, Jeep news, Land Rover News, Lexus news, Luxury Car News, Mazda News, Mclaren News, Mercedes Benz news, Nissan News, Ram News, Ranger Rover News, Skoda news, Subaru news, Takata News, Tesla News, Top Tips|0 Comments

Above: This Week's Car Review - Subaru Forester Hybrid Why Are there Still So Many TAKATA Airbags to be replaced? There are still 206,390 dangerous TAKATA airbags out in the Australian community, many more worldwide. Further adding to the confusion are factors like the age of some models, anything up to 20 years, and [...]

15 05, 2020

STOP DRIVING Cars with Deadly TAKATA Airbags

By |2020-05-20T00:58:05+10:00May 15th, 2020|FCAI News, Gay Car News, Takata News|0 Comments

Above: Our Latest Video Car Review - Subaru Forester Hybrid Car manufacturers have warned there are hundreds of vehicle owners in Australia who should stop driving their vehicles immediately because of high-risk faulty Takata airbags. Vehicle owners and their passengers are being unnecessarily exposed to the risk of death or serious injury because the [...]

1 08, 2019

FCAI Steps Up Lethal Takata Airbag Replacement Campaign

By |2019-08-01T12:26:16+10:00August 1st, 2019|Car News, Gay Car News, Takata News|0 Comments

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), on behalf of Australian automotive brands, is escalating its Takata airbag warning with a new advertising campaign across multiple communication platforms. BMW Takata Recall Honda Takata Completion updates QLD Cancels Rego if Airbags not Replaced Tony Weber, chief executive of the FCAI, said the new Takata campaign is [...]

3 12, 2018

BMW adds further models to TAKATA recall

By |2018-12-03T09:43:56+11:00December 3rd, 2018|Car News Misc, Takata News|0 Comments

BMW Group Australia today announced the next allocation of vehicles recalled according to the Recall Initiation Schedule.   BMW is calling for owners of the below listed vehicles to visit www.bmw.com.au/recall to determine if their vehicle is affected. Owners of affected vehicles will also be contacted directly by BMW.   Due to global part supply constraints BMW will be staggering [...]

30 05, 2018

Honda Takata repairs near 90%.

By |2020-05-16T10:35:19+10:00May 30th, 2018|Car News Misc, Honda News, Takata News|1 Comment

Honda Australia Reveals Takata ‘Hotspot’ Postcodes As Repair Rates Approach 90 per cent MELBOURNE, May 15, 2018 – Honda Australia has revealed critical Takata airbag ‘hotspots’, where higher numbers of Honda owners with Takata recalls have not yet had their vehicles repaired. Honda’s own data shows that the heavily populated metropolitan areas of Sydney and Melbourne have the largest [...]

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