Regulation & Safety

Conti must ration parts for recall fixes

February 08, 2016 05:00 AM
Amit KapoorContinental

"We have not seen any claims" after the component was redesigned in 2010. "Our contention is that the problem has been fixed."

When German supplier Continental AG announced that it's recalling 5 million airbag control units globally to replace corroded semiconductors that could prevent airbags from functioning properly, it was quick to make clear that this is not a Takata-style recall.

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