Toyota Says Stay Out of Front Seat as Air-Bag Probe Grows

Toyota Says Stay Out of Front Seat as Air-Bag Probe Grows

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The video discusses the safety concerns surrounding Takata airbags, which have been linked to fatalities due to metal fragments being expelled during crashes. Toyota, along with other automakers like General Motors, Honda, and Nissan, have recalled millions of vehicles. The recalls are focused on areas with high humidity, which exacerbates the problem. Honda, as Takata's largest customer, has faced significant challenges, including a fatality investigation in Florida. The video also explains the mechanics of airbags, highlighting the dangers posed by the explosives used in their deployment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary danger associated with Takata airbags during a crash?

They fail to deploy.

They inflate too slowly.

They cause the car to overheat.

They can shoot out metal fragments.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor is believed to contribute to the airbag problem, leading to regional recalls?

High altitude

Low temperature

High humidity

Low pressure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which car manufacturer is mentioned as Takata's biggest customer?

General Motors

Nissan

Honda

Toyota

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many vehicles have been recalled in the US due to the airbag issue in the past two years?

1 million

2 million

4 million

6 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes airbags potentially more dangerous during a crash?

Their weight

Their explosive nature

Their color

Their size