How Deadly Airbags Are Getting Inside Cars

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Airbags are meant to save lives, but imported, counterfeit parts have killed at least 10 U.S. drivers. and regulators have don't know how many more are in cars on the road today. WSJ’s Ryan Felton breaks down the market for these parts, the race to figure out where they’re coming from and how you can stay safe. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:


- The Shake-Up Coming for Car Dealerships

- The Repo Man Is Busier Than Ever

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Tickets for our live show in New York are on sale now! Get yours here. 


Airbags are meant to save lives, but imported, counterfeit parts have killed at least 10 U.S. drivers. and regulators have don't know how many more are in cars on the road today. WSJ’s Ryan Felton breaks down the market for these parts, the race to figure out where they’re coming from and how you can stay safe. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:


- The Shake-Up Coming for Car Dealerships

- The Repo Man Is Busier Than Ever

Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2026-07-24 19 min
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