Car manufacturers have reminded vehicle owners that dealerships are open and ready to complete the rectification of faulty Takata airbags.
A faulty Takata airbag has the potential to seriously injure, or even kill, vehicle drivers and passengers.
Following the announcements by the Australian governments of further restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has advised that automotive brands and their dealer networks will remain open to provide sales and service support to customers.
Australians have now made more than 10 million vehicle checks on the automotive industry’s Takata Airbag recall website www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au
Of these, more than 1.64 million vehicles have been found to be equipped with faulty airbag inflators.
New vehicle sales figures for the month of February 2020 were today released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI).
According to the FCAI, a total of 79,940 new vehicles were sold during February, the second month in which the updated VFACTS reporting system was utilised.
Car manufacturers have warned the safety of thousands of ACT families may be at serious risk because of faulty Takata airbags.
The manufacturers fear partners and children of vehicle owners are being exposed to danger when travelling in vehicles that still carry the faulty airbags.
Car manufacturers have warned the safety of thousands of Western Australian families may be at serious risk because of faulty Takata airbags.
Car manufacturers have warned the safety of thousands of Victorian families may be at serious risk because of faulty Takata airbags.
The manufacturers fear partners and children of vehicle owners are being exposed to danger when travelling in vehicles that still carry the faulty airbags.
Car manufacturers have warned the safety of thousands of Tasmanian families may be at serious risk because of faulty Takata airbags.
The manufacturers fear partners and children of vehicle owners are being exposed to danger when travelling in vehicles that still carry the faulty airbags.
Car manufacturers have warned the safety of thousands of South Australian families may be at serious risk because of faulty Takata airbags.
The manufacturers fear partners and children of vehicle owners are being exposed to danger when travelling in vehicles that still carry the faulty airbags.
Car manufacturers have warned the safety of thousands of Queensland families may be at serious risk because of faulty Takata airbags.
The manufacturers fear partners and children of vehicle owners are being exposed to danger when travelling in vehicles that still carry the faulty airbags.
Car manufacturers have warned the safety of thousands of Northern Territory families may be at serious risk because of faulty Takata airbags.
Car manufacturers have warned the safety of thousands of New South Wales families may be at serious risk because of faulty Takata airbags.
The manufacturers fear partners and children of vehicle owners are being exposed to danger when travelling in vehicles that still carry the faulty airbags.
Recent international and local media reports have highlighted the introduction of stringent targets for the uptake of electric vehicles in the United Kingdom.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) today released the new vehicle sales figures for the month of January 2020, utilising the updated VFACTS reporting system for the first time.
Australia’s Motorcycle Market (which includes the ATV/SSV market) fell 6.1 per cent in 2019, with total sales for the full calendar year of 89,199.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) today released new vehicle sales results for calendar year 2019. The sales data was calculated through the automotive industry’s statistical service, VFACTS, which will be enhanced through system improvements from 1st January 2020.
Owners of relevant vehicles urged to re-check their car on the Takata website www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has received notification that an additional 78,000 vehicles on Australian roads may be fitted with faulty Takata airbags.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the ATV and SSV importers in Australia, urges all families to make safety the priority when riding off-road vehicles this holiday season.
New vehicle sales figures for the month of November 2019 have today been released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia.
Australians have now made more than nine million vehicle checks on the automotive industry’s Takata Airbag recall website www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au.
Of these almost 1.5 million have been identified with airbag inflators affected by the national safety recall.
Australian car makers have now rectified more than 2.4 million vehicles affected by faulty Takata airbags. This leaves 373,000 vehicles still to be rectified as part of a national recall initiated by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Join CarAdvice National Motoring Editor Josh Dowling as he travels with Takata airbag replacement technicians, journeying to the furthest reaches of Australia to replace dangerous airbag inflators.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia, has released new vehicle sales figures for the month of October 2019.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries is urging Australians to click cautiously following the release of research showing up to 60 per cent of online search results connect consumers with retailers selling counterfeits1.