Another 6,820 vehicles have been added to the list of recalls in connection with the defective Takata airbag, a senior official told parliament on Thursday. Head of the Road Transport Department Giorgos Louka said these 6,820 were tracked via a recent alert through Rapex – the European Union’s rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products […]
An additional 6,820 vehicles in Cyprus have been recalled due to faulty Takata airbags, bringing the total pending recalls to 69,516 out of 81,060 initially tracked. An investigative committee has been formed, and 7,000 airbags have been replaced. The government is pressuring companies and expects more replacement airbags by the end of March. A garage will be established for replacing airbags in vehicles imported from non-EU countries. Manufacturers are responsible for storing/disposing of faulty airbags.
