Separate vehicle recalls warn ‘airbag inflators could be defective,’ and engines may not have been built properly - BNN Bloomberg
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Article Excerpt
In two separate recalls issued by different manufacturers, more than 17,000 vehicles are being recalled in Canada for possibly defective airbag inflators and engine problems.
‘Airbag inflators could be defective’
General Motors is recalling more than 200 vehicles, saying the side curtain airbag inflators could suddenly deploy, posing a risk of injury.
“On certain trucks, the side curtain airbag inflators could be defective. As a result, the driver and/or passenger side curtain airbag inflator(s) could deploy without a crash,” the notice says.
“If this happens, parts could be propelled towa…
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