Nightly news begins right now. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We start with an urgent warning. Government safety regulators have taken the rare step of urging owners of some 300,000 cars to stop driving them immediately because of a high risk of potentially deadly air bag ruptures. The cars, hondas and acuras are part of a broad recall of defective air balancings affecting millions of makes and models linked to numerous deaths and injuries. The government tonight telling drivers of specific models to park them until theyre repaired. Miguel almaguer has details. Reporter the defective air bags can explode spraying shrapnel into the driver. More than 100 people in the u. S. Have already been injured and ten killed including teenager huma who was driving this 2002 honda sick. The massive takata airbag recall was first made eight years ago, but no data shows those who havent made the fix face serious danger. We have brandnew Laboratory Testing thats showing some o
Nightly news begins right now. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We start with an urgent warning. Government safety regulators have taken the rare step of urging owners of some 300,000 cars to stop driving them immediately because of a high risk of potentially deadly air bag ruptures. The cars, hondas and acuras, are part of a broad recall of defective air bags affecting millions of makes and models linked to numerous deaths and injuries. The government tonight telling drivers of specific models to park them until theyre repaired. Miguel almaguer has details. Reporter the defective air bags can explode, spraying shrapnel into the driver. More than a hundred people in the u. S. Have already been injured and ten killed including was driving this 2002 honda civic. The massive takata airbag recall was first made eight years ago, but no data shows those who havent made the fix face serious danger. We have brandnew Laboratory Testing thats showing some of these older m
Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We start with an urgent warning. Government safety regulators have taken the rare step of urging owners of some 300,000 cars to stop driving them immediately because of a high risk of potentially deadly air bag ruptures. The cars, hondas and acuras, are part of a broad recall of defective air bags affecting millions of makes and models linked to numerous deaths and injuries. The government tonight telling drivers of specific models to park them until theyre repaired. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer has details. Reporter the defective air bags can explode, spraying shrapnel into the driver. More than a hundred people in the u. S. Have already been injured and ten killed including teenager, huma hannah, who was driving this 2002 honda civic. The massive takata airbag recall was first made eight years ago, but new data shows those who havent made the fix face serious danger. We have brandnew Laboratory Testing thats showing some of t