Takata's $200M Air Bag Defect Fine Is Largest NHTSA Penalty

By Sindhu Sundar (November 3, 2015, 2:21 PM EST) -- Takata Corp. was hit Tuesday with $200 million in civil penalties — the largest imposed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — of which it will pay $70 million as a part of a settlement over a defect in the Japanese auto parts maker's air bag inflator linked to eight deaths and the injuries of some 100 drivers and passengers. ...

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