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Airbag Alert: Owners of Hundreds of Thousands of SUVs Urged to Avoid Front Passenger Seat and Opened Driver’s Side Window due to Recall Concerns

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Atlanta, Georgia – Car owners in the United States are facing potential safety concerns with their SUVs as Volkswagen and Toyota issue massive recalls due to airbag problems. Over 271,000 Volkswagen vehicles are being recalled because of a wiring fault that could deactivate the front passenger airbag when the seat is occupied. Meanwhile, more than 145,000 Toyota vehicles are under recall because the driver’s side curtain airbag may deploy out the window, increasing the driver’s …

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heatwave hits Washington with temperatures soaring to 100 degrees after 5-year streak – breaking records and raising concerns

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Washington, D.C. experienced its first 100-degree day since August 15, 2016. This marks the end of a lengthy streak without such extreme heat, one of the longest on record for the city. The high temperature of 100 degrees reached today is not a record for the date but is notable for being the earliest in the year that the city has reached this milestone since 2011. Other local sites, such as Dulles International Airport and …

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