Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Singapore

03/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/02/2026 19:56

Updates on Defective Takata Airbag Rectification Status of Affected Singaporean Vehicles

Written Reply to Parliamentary Question

Ms Elysa Chen asked the Acting Minister for Transport

a. whether LTA has the latest data on the number of vehicles in Singapore fitted with defective Takata airbags that have yet to be rectified;

b. if so, how many; and

c. how does this compare with the total number of vehicles identified as affected by the recall.

Reply by Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow:

1. As of February 2026, about 215,000 vehicles in Singapore are affected by the Takata airbag recall. More than 90% of affected vehicles have been rectified, and about 16,000 vehicles are in the process of being rectified.

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