102.5 The Bone

Ford and Mazda have issued an urgent “do not drive” warning for more than 457,000 older vehicles that have Takata air bags. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the warning, alerting owners who have vehicles that have unrepaired Takata air bags to not drive them until repairs are made and the defective air bag is replaced.

‘Do Not Drive’ warning issued for 457K older Ford, Mazda vehicles with Takata air bags

The US Sun

DRIVERS have been warned to head straight to the dealership over concerns that 400,000 cars pose an immediate risk to their safety. The warning comes after 27 people were killed in the US and 400 have been injured. After the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recalled Takata airbags, over 100 million cars from 20 automakers […]

Ford and Mazda drivers warned to be on the lookout for free upgrade over safety risk – 400k should drive to dealership

USA TODAY

The do-not-drive advisory from Ford is for owners of some vehicles who have not had them repaired under three past safety recalls.

Ford issues do-not-drive advisory for some vehicles with Takata airbags: See full list

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Ford has issued a do-not-drive order over airbag issues 
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Ford issues a do-not-drive order for over 765,000 vehicles


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103.3 The G.O.A.T.

Ford and Mazda are urgently warning owners of nearly 500,000 vehicles in Texas and nationwide to avoid driving them due to a deadly defect.

DEADLY Ford and Mazda Defect Puts Texas Drivers at Risk

Two automakers on Tuesday issued “Do Not Drive” warnings for hundreds of thousands of vehicles equipped with recalled and unprepared Takata airbags. Ford Motor on Tuesday said there are roughly 765,600 airbag inflators in Ford and Lincoln vehicles around the world, including 374,300 in the U.S. Ninety-five percent of U.S. customers have answered the automaker’s more than 121 million outreach attempts.

Ford and Mazda tell almost half-a-million car owners to stop driving because of Takata airbags

Fox Business

Ford and Mazda on Tuesday instructed owners of some vehicles not to drive their cars due to them still having potentially-dangerous airbags installed.

Ford, Mazda issue "do not drive" advisory for 457,000 vehicles

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The U.S. market was flush with compact truck options in the 70s and 80s.
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Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

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Mazda once again reminds 82,893 drivers about deadly airbags


Mazda warns that about 83,000 vehicles in America could still be equipped with deadly Takata airbags.
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Mazda once again reminds 82,893 drivers about deadly airbags

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