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Dodge and Chrysler issued an urgent warning this morning asking owners of older Dodge Challengers, Chargers, Magnums and Chrysler 300s to stop driving them and get their recalled airbags replaced as quickly as possible. A third death from the defective airbags has been confirmed.

Drivers of older Dodge and Chrysler vehicles are told to get them serviced immediately after another death related to exploding air bags.

The company had reached out to the owner 114 times over a span of seven years

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The model involved was a 2010 Chrysler 300, which parent company Stellantis said had been among the subjects of a recall in 2015.  

Federal safety officials say is it is imperative that all vehicle owners check for open Takata recalls, and get the repair done as soon as possible.

Drivers of older Dodge and Chrysler vehicles are told to get them serviced immediately after another death related to exploding air bags.

Dodge and Chrysler are urging owners to park cars equipped with defective Takata airbags and address them immediately following a third fatal incident.

Dodge and Chrysler owners Stellantis is reiterating a stop-drive order for four cars because 274,000 of them have not had their faulty air bags replaced.