The NHTSA said that 114,478 cars from 2006 to 2019 were part of the recall. The issue stems from the propellant inside the driver’s side front air bag inflator which could degrade after being exposed to high humidity, high temperatures or high-temperature changes for a long time.

Volkswagen is recalling Beetle and Passat models with Takata air bag inflators that have the potential to explode.

The recall population comprises the 2006 through 2007, 2012 through 2014, and 2017 Passat, along with the 2017 to 2019 Beetle

Beetle and Passat models are in this latest recallBy Volkswagen is recalling 114,000 Beetle coupes and convertibles and Passat sedans and wagons to replace their potentially dangerous

Volkswagen is recalling nearly 115,000 vehicles equipped with Takata airbag inflators in the United States. These don’t pose an “unreasonable risk” to safety, but are being recalled out of an abundance of caution.

Airbags are one of the most essential safety features in any vehicle, and when they don’t work correctly, the risk of severe injury or even death can increase dramatically. Read on for everything you need to know about this recall,