 That could deactivate the sensor that determines if a passenger is in the seat, disabling the airbag. ABC's Chuck Sievertson reporting. Owners of affected vehicles will be notified by mail come August. It is 5.51 now on WBZ News Radio. A character actor, and he was well-known and loved by many. Bill Cobbs has died. His distinguished career in Hollywood included a stop on The Sopranos. You were a good-looking guy back then. Still am.