Malaysia says over 350,000 cars yet to change Takata airbags

Malaysia says over 350,000 cars yet to change Takata airbags

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https://phys.org/news/2018-06-malaysia-cars-takata-airbags.html

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the Road Transport Department will take over from auto manufacturers in sending recall notices to affected car owners. He said that two reminders will be sent and car owners who still fail to respond will face fines and be barred from renewing their road registrations.

Such radical measures are needed to raise awareness due to the lackadaisical attitude of some Malaysians, he said.