FCA recalls 4.3 million cars in the US for airbag problems

FCA announced that Chrysler will recall voluntarily about 4.3 million vehicles produced in past years, between 2004 and 205, to replace the passenger airbag.

FCA said in a statement that the recall comes after the notification of defects by the supplier Takata, who alerted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (American authority of transport safety supervision). The "prolonged exposure to high levels of humidity and high temperatures may cause deterioration, which could result in failure or malfunction of the airbag". FCA for his part says that it is not "aware of any incident that would involve vehicles subject to the recall campaign".

But it is not only FCA to be involved in the investigation the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, according to which there are seven brands that would this defect airbag.There are also Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, Mazda, Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, General Motors, Nissan and Volkswagen, for a total of about 12 million vehicles.