Honda recalls 2 mn cars globally over airbag flaws

DPA Updated - November 25, 2017 at 10:35 PM.

Honda Motor Co is recalling about 2.03 million vehicles worldwide to fix flaws in airbags made by Takata Corp, the carmaker said on Monday.

The recall covers the Fit compact globally and includes about 1.02 million vehicles in North America, 666,000 in Japan and 154,000 in Europe, a Honda spokesman said.

Also on Monday, defective airbags produced by Takata also prompted Nissan Motor Co and Mazda Motor Corp to recall 128,000 vehicles and 11,800, respectively.

Toyota Motor Corp recalled about 2.27 million units over the airbag flaws earlier this month.

Published on June 23, 2014 07:54