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Honda recalls 437,763 vehicles worldwide over airbag problem

TOKYO (AFP) – Japanese automaker Honda on Wednesday recalled 437,763 vehicles worldwide, mostly in North America, to fix defective airbags.

“Honda has decided to expand a recall related to a defect in the driver?s SRS airbag installed on certain vehicles produced in 2001 and 2002 and has issued a notification in North America and Japan,” it said in a statement.

“This recall also will be conducted in other affected regions and countries,” it added. “The total number of vehicles subject to this expanded recall is 437,763 units worldwide.” — AFP

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