3 Former Takata Execs Indicted, Company Fined Over Air Bag Scandal
The Department of Justice is accusing three former Takata executives of manipulating inspection data to hide defects in the company's air bags.
LEARN MORETakata is seeking bankruptcy protection in the U.S. and Japan and will sell most of its operations to Key Safety Systems.
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This settles appeals both sides were pursuing after a federal jury awarded the former employee nearly $3.2 million last April.
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