On the Dash: Dealers should inspect vehicles that received replacement driver airbag inflators after crashes, especially used vehicles. Vehicles equipped with defective DTN60DB inflators should not be driven until the components are replaced with genuine parts. Accident and vehicle history reports can help identify vehicles that may have received replacement airbags after a crash. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has linked an 11th death to banned Chinese airbag inflators after a crash in Dallas on Aug. 27. The crash involved a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox and would have been survivable under normal circumstances, NHTSA said. The previous 10 fatalities involved Chevrolet Malibu and Hyundai Sonata models that had each…
