Takata Air Bag Inflator — Air bags
Published April 11, 2013 · Recall initiated: April 11, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13E017000, published April 11, 2013. Recalling firm: Takata (TK Global, LLC); Takata Air Bag Inflator — Air bags.
What's the hazard
Takata has determined that the inflators in certain frontal passenger-side air bag inflators it manufactured and supplied to various vehicle manufacturers may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflators to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.
What to do
Owners of all vehicles on which a defective air bag may have been installed either as original equipment, or as a replacement, will be notified by their respective vehicle manufacturers. Dealers will inspect vehicles, and where a defective air bag inflator is identified, the inflator will be replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer for more information.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TAKATA
- Model
- AIR BAG INFLATOR
- Manufacturer
- Takata (TK Global, LLC)
- Lot
- TAKATA AIR BAG INFLATOR
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Takata Air Bag Inflator — Air bags recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13E017000 on April 11, 2013. Reported hazard: Takata has determined that the inflators in certain frontal passenger-side air bag inflators it manufactured and supplied to various vehicle manufacturers may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflators to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners of all vehicles on which a defective air bag may have been installed either as original equipment, or as a replacement, will be notified by their respective vehicle manufacturers. Dealers will inspect vehicles, and where a defective air bag inflator is identified, the inflator will be replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer for more information.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TAKATA. Model: AIR BAG INFLATOR.