Is Your Car Safe? 30 Years of Recall Stats Revealed

The automobile industry is staggering in a year of record recalls across 14 car manufacturers – with even more recalls rolling out each month. Most significantly this year has been the massive Takata airbag recall initiated by the National Highway and Transportation Safety Authority (NHTSA), which started with 28.8 million airbags and then another 40 million added to the recall list, mostly for cars made from 2002 through 2015. Throughout summer, more than 2.5 million more automobiles by Audi, BMW, General Motors, Jaguar / Land Rover, and Mercedes-Benz were added to the recall list, with Mitsubishi, Toyota, Volkswagen, Mazda, Honda, Acura, and Fiat Chrysler announcing anticipated future recalls as well. Worldwide, more than 100 million vehicles have been impacted! read more »