Audi Recalls Over 100,000 Vehicles Over Takata Airbag Issue

The transcript discusses issues with faulty Takata airbags, highlighting risks of moisture leakage leading to improper deployment, which can cause injury or death. It details the recall affecting specific Audi and Volkswagen models and mentions that Volkswagen will notify owners but lacks parts for repairs. The recall is separate from a larger investigation into airbag controls by the Office of Defects Investigation, prompted by reports of deaths and injuries.

What is the main issue with the Takata airbags mentioned in the text?

What warning does the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration give regarding the airbags?

Which vehicle models are affected by the airbag recall?

What is the timeline for Volkswagen to notify affected vehicle owners?

What prompted the Office of Defects Investigation to look into malfunctioning airbag controls?