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Servco offering repairs, loaners in Toyota recall

JAMM AQUINO / 2015

Hawaii drivers are high on Toyota’s priority list to fix the recalled air bags because of the state’s environment. Hawaii’s humidity can affect the chemicals used to inflate the air bags, causing them to explode with too much force, rupturing their steel containers and sending shrapnel through the vehicle.