BMW and Ford recall thousands of vehicles over dangerous airbags.

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BMW and Ford recall thousands of vehicles over dangerous airbags.
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BMW issued a "Do Not Drive" warning for 90,000 vehicles built from 2000 to 2006 due to problems with Takata air bags, while Ford recalled over 230,000 Rangers built from 2004 to 2006 for incorrectly installed replacement air bags. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration urged consumers to check whether their vehicles were covered, emphasizing the "dire" risk to drivers of the affected BMWs. Tens of millions of vehicles are already covered by an ongoing recall involving the risk of exploding Takata air bags, and additional problems with its air bags continue to be discovered.

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