A2C2 extends a commendation to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the newly expanded Michigan Auto Fraud Task Force.
Posts tagged as “airbags”
More than 211,000 counterfeit auto parts were seized in 2024, almost doubling the number from the previous year; fake airbags increased 10-fold.
Vehicles are not to be driven until the repair is completed and defective Takata air bags are replaced.
Retired mechanic assembled counterfeit airbags with imported parts and sold them to repair shops and individuals on eBay.
Alpha air bags are some of the oldest under recall and have a 50% failure rate.
More than 190,000 vehicles in Arizona — across all makes and models — have unrepaired, recalled airbags.
