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Company: American Honda Motor Co. Inc. and Honda of America Mfg. Inc.
Current Parent Company: Honda
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Penalty: $85,140,000
Year: 2020
Date: August 25, 2020
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Secondary Offense: motor vehicle safety violation
Mega-Scandal: Defective Airbags
Violation Description: Honda agreed to pay $85.14 million to resolve litigation brought by 48 states alleging it concealed safety issues related to the airbags in its vehicles supplied by Takata Corp.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Japan
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: motor vehicles
Specific Industry of Current Parent: motor vehicles
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