A Truck Explosion Involving Takata Products Ends In Tragedy

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Aug 30th, 2016


It’s been a tough stretch for Takata. They’ve had a seemingly unending recall on airbags and last week a truck that was carrying the recalled Takata air bag inflators and propellants exploded near Laredo, Texas.

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