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The 10 least reliable Chevrolet cars hands down (don't waste your money)

After over a century in business, Chevrolet has regularly released models with some serious — and sometimes dangerous — ...
Top Speed on MSN

JLR recalls 250,000 Range Rover, Defender, Discovery SUVs

JLR recalls over 250,000 Range Rover, Defender, and Discovery SUVs in the U.S. over a driver airbag deployment issue.
ABC 7 Chicago

At least 8 airbags stolen from cars in Kenwood as city works to penalize black market buyers

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The number of airbag thefts in Chicago has skyrocketed in recent months, and now, the city is working to penalize the people buying them on the black market. On or near one Kenwood ...
Motor Trend

Jeep Recalls 419,000 Grand Cherokee SUVs Over Airbag Module Issue

If there is a single part credited with saving lives in vehicles like your truck or SUV since its invention, it is the airbag. Introduced in the 1970s, this critical safety feature has helped prevent ...
CNBC

FAA cuts target for air traffic control staffing

The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it was sharply reducing its target for air traffic control staffing as it vowed to modernize scheduling and increase the time employees spend managing ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Air bag thefts in Chicago are on the rise, as are repair wait times. Here’s what to know.

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Houston Chronicle

Harris County commissioners could consider replacing flood control director amid deadline concerns

Harris County commissioners could be eyeing a change in leadership at the Harris County Flood Control District, according to public agenda documents. While details regarding the planned discussion ...
Reuters

US bans Chinese air bag components tied to 10 crash deaths

WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday banned substandard Chinese replacement automobile air bag inflators after 10 fatal crashes, saying ...
KTVU

US weighs permanent ban of Chinese air bag inflators after 10 deaths

Transportation officials are warning about dangerous air bag inflators made in China that could be in American vehicles illegally. NHTSA recently said the replacement part was responsible for 10 ...
WGN-TV

Chicago police warn of North Side airbag thefts targeting Honda vehicles

CHICAGO (WGN) – More vehicle airbag thefts have hit Chicago, this time on the city’s North Side. Residents who live in the Lakeview neighborhood said they woke up Thursday morning to find their ...
Cars

How to Tell if Your Car Is Affected by the Most Recent Fatal Airbag Inflator Investigation

Defective airbag inflators are manufactured by Chinese company DTN. The inflators appear to be replacement parts used in repairs after prior collisions. So far, only driver-side airbag inflators have ...