Expanded Airbag Recall Pushes Honda Into Lead for 2011 U.S. Callbacks

High volume ’02 Honda Civic among models in airbag recall.

Honda’s recent expanded recall to fix an airbag inflator on its high-volume vehicles pushes the auto maker past Toyota in calling back the most cars and trucks for repair in the U.S. in 2011.

Year-end data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Admin. compiled by WardsAuto reveals

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