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by klrcommute
Tue Sep 05, 2017 12:36 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Latest Recall - March 2017
Replies: 50
Views: 12716

Re: Latest Recall - March 2017

I actaully have an 05 and an 06, both that only have had the Passenger side recalled, as well as an 05 Corolla that had only had the passenger side recalled. I haven't heard of a single Vibe/Matrix/Corolla getting both airbags replaced. That's not to say it won't happen in the future, but right now...
by klrcommute
Tue Aug 29, 2017 1:42 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Latest Recall - March 2017
Replies: 50
Views: 12716

Re: Latest Recall - March 2017

I just realized that Bloomberg article is paywalled by now. Here's a Jalopnik summary of what it was about. http://jalopnik.com/the-complete-story-of-takata-airbags-and-the-biggest-re-1780143347 And straight from NHTSA July 2017 Based on new Takata test data, undertaken pursuant to NHTSA’s Consent O...
by klrcommute
Tue Aug 29, 2017 1:27 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Latest Recall - March 2017
Replies: 50
Views: 12716

Re: Latest Recall - March 2017

While I'm here, for those of you who are wondering what's up with this airbag business, here's an excellent rundown. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2016-06-02/sixty-million-car-bombs-inside-takata-s-air-bag-crisis What's probably going to happen with the driver airbags, is they're going to ...
by klrcommute
Tue Aug 29, 2017 1:13 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: '08 Vibe Rocker Panel Molding Clips
Replies: 0
Views: 1300

'08 Vibe Rocker Panel Molding Clips

Had to pull these off to convert some rust and broke a few in the process and I'm having a heck of a time trying to find like replacements. There appear to be like 5 distinct kinds. 2 kinds are visible from the bottom of the molding, and I managed to save those (they look like ~1" diameter blac...