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Takata air bag claims another driver's life; 19th U.S. death

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By TOM KRISHER

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The chinese own it now? , they’re off the hook then. Nobody is going to answer the disconnected phone when that call goes through

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Here in Japan, I received a notice for both of my Honda cars that they could not be re-registered (because they would not pass the sha-ken inspection) until I had gotten the airbags replaced. (And it was free at my local Honda dealer.) If Florida had done something like this, this driver's death could have been avoided.

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Authorities say the driver of a 2006 Ford Ranger pickup truck was killed in what should have been a minor crash last month near Pensacola, Florida. But the driver's air bag inflator exploded, spewing shrapnel that hit the unidentified driver, a 23-year-old man.

Japanese and forced into bankruptcy and purchased by a Chinese company, late stage vulture capitalism claims another victim.

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The chinese own it now? , they’re off the hook then. Nobody is going to answer the disconnected phone when that call goes through

If there is a recall the company that manufactures the car or truck has to make it right. They are responsible for their subcontractors.

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