Honda issues 'do not drive' order for older cars with recalled Takata airbags
are still being driven today. Honda has replaced or accounted for more than 99% of Alpha inflators, but it is absolutely critical that these remaining vehicle owners act now to protect themselves and their loved ones," Honda's announcement said."These vehicles are 20 to 22 years old now, and the risk to vehicle occupants is dire. Alphaare some of the oldest under recall, and they have a 50% failure rate.
Honda and Acura are far from the only brands whose models were built with defective inflators. A campaign has been underway for the better part of a decade to replace millions of the devices worldwide as
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