France recalls thousands of cars with 'dangerous' airbags
Briefly

France is recalling over 250,000 vehicles equipped with Takata airbags, made between 1998 and 2019, which have led to at least 15 deaths. These airbags can explode and send metal fragments, posing serious dangers. Affected car models include popular brands like Audi, BMW, and Citroën, especially the C3 and DS3 models. Owners may not receive notifications; hence checking via the vehicle identification number (VIN) on manufacturer websites or a government site is essential for confirmation.
More than 250,000 vehicles in France are equipped with faulty Takata airbags, recalled due to potential dangers that have caused at least 15 deaths.
You can check if your vehicle is affected by locating the VIN and visiting your manufacturer's website or the government site for a comprehensive list.
Read at The Local France
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