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The pressure increases on car manufacturers after a second fatal accident in mainland France, due to the defective Takata airbags. The manufacturers will have to be explained before the Minister of Transport.
In a garage in the suburbs of Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin), the interventions are linked to replace defective airbags as quickly as possible. “We do a lot, we do five to six a day. We’re going to go up the pace, I think, given the problems there are”Assures Sébastien Eyrmann, mechanic.
Some vehicle owners complain of having been ill -informed by their concessionaire. “I continued to push the research, I called Volkswagen France directly to have the info and they confirmed to me that my vehicle was well impacted. And there, it was amazement”Has deplored a meeting of Reunion. Today, he is no longer serene behind the wheel. 18 dead and 25 injured in France, according to the evaluation of the Ministry of Transport. Have car manufacturers knowingly hidden the dangerousness of Takata airbags?
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