Toyota, Honda add 2.7 million more cars to air bag recall - USA TODAY

Toyota, Honda add 2. 7 million more cars to air bag recall Toyota added 1. 36 million cars Tuesday to its list of those under recall due to the government's expansion of the Takata air bag recalls. Honda's action comes a day after Honda said it will recall another 1. 39 Check out this story on USATODAY. ly/1MIDMZO Toyota added 1. 36 million cars Tuesday to its list of those needing repairs due to the government's expansion of the Takata air bag recalls. Toyota's action comes a day after Honda said it will recall another 1. 39 million cars to replace the same component, the front passenger air bag inflators. These recalls were expected as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's expanded recall of the faulty airbags, to which it says it added 33. 8 million cars. and 2003 to 2007 Lexus SC430 vehicles. Toyota says the new additions bring the number of Toyota and Lexus vehicles covered by Takata recalls in the U. S. to about 2. 9 million. "Toyota's focus remains on the safety and security of our customers, and we will continue to respond promptly to new developments," said Dino Triantafyllos, chief quality officer at Toyota Motor North America, in a statement. Source: www.usatoday.com