Ford to recall 29 lakh million vehicles due to this reason
The second-largest US automaker said in January it would comply with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration request and that the recall would cost $610 million.
Ford Motor Co said on Friday it will begin notifying owners April 1 in its new recall of 2.9 million vehicles in North America with potentially defective driver-side Takata air bags after US regulators demanded the fix in January.
The second largest US automaker said in January it would comply with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration request and that the recall would cost $610 million, reports Reuters.
The defect, which leads in rare instances to air bag inflators rupturing and sending potentially deadly metal fragments flying, prompted the largest automotive recall in US history of more than 67 million inflators.
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