Airbag Safety | MotorWeek FYI

In 2014, we were all shocked when we first heard about the massive Takata airbag recall. Roughly 40 million vehicles on our roads had defective and potentially deadly airbags. Now, a decade later, about 85% of those suspect airbags have been replaced. But as our Stephanie Hart reveals, there are still millions of defective units out there; and spreading the word is key to saving lives.

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