Current affair: 1.4 million Australian motorists urged to check potentially deadly airbags

1.4 million Australian motorists urged to check potentially deadly airbags

1.4 million Australian motorists urged to check potentially deadly airbags Source: AAP

Drivers are being told to check whether their cars contain a faulty airbag following the first death linked to the product in Australia. A fatal Sydney crash is a "terrible reminder" for Australians to check whether their car contains a faulty Takata airbag which is linked to 18 deaths worldwide, says consumer advocate Choice. Ivan and Selina have the details.



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