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Takata refuses to expand recall coast to coast

Hiroshi Shimizu, senior vice president of global quality assurance at Takata

By DEE-ANN DURBIN, MARCY GORDON, and Yuri Kageyama

Associated Press

Japan’s Takata Corp. rejected federal regulators’ demand Wednesday for an expanded, nationwide recall of millions of air bags, setting up a possible legal showdown and leaving some drivers to wonder about the safety of their cars.