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Safety Advisory

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automotive-safety1 year ago

"Toyota Urges Immediate Action for 50,000 Vehicles Over Deadly Air Bag Risk"

Toyota has issued a "do not drive" advisory to 50,000 car owners due to potentially deadly air bag issues in certain Corolla, Corolla Matrix, and RAV4 vehicles, urging them to contact their local dealer for a no-charge repair or replacement. The affected vehicles are part of an urgent air bag safety recall related to Takata air bag inflators, which could cause serious injury or death if deployed. The warning covers specific model years, and the company is reaching out to customers through various channels to address the issue.

crime2 years ago

UD community warned of car thefts and attempted thefts.

The University of Dayton issued a safety advisory after four cars were stolen and three attempts were made to steal cars around campus overnight. All cars involved were either Kias or Hyundais, and three have been recovered. The university is urging owners of these vehicles to purchase and install a steering wheel lock to deter individuals from engaging in an ongoing TikTok challenge to steal these particular vehicle makes.