Takata Spi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags
Published November 13, 2014 · Recall initiated: November 13, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14E073000, published November 13, 2014. Recalling firm: Takata (TK Global, LLC); Takata Spi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags.
What's the hazard
Takata Corporation (Takata) has determined that certain model SPI, PSPI, and PSPI-L passenger frontal air bag inflators manufactured April 13, 2000, to July 31, 2004, and installed in vehicles originally sold, or currently registered, in areas of high absolute humidity, may be susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front passenger air bag. Specifically, vehicles sold, or currently registered, in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan, American Samoa, Florida and adjacent counties in southern Georgia, as well as the coastal areas of Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, are susceptible to excessive internal pressure that could cause a rupture.
What to do
The vehicle manufacturers that installed these inflators on their vehicle products will notify the affected vehicle owners and perform a free remedy on vehicles. Owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer for more information.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TAKATA
- Model
- SPI AIR BAG INFLATOR
- Manufacturer
- Takata (TK Global, LLC)
- Lot
- TAKATA SPI AIR BAG INFLATOR | TAKATA PSPI-L AIR BAG INFLATOR | TAKATA PSPI AIR BAG INFLATOR
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Takata Spi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14E073000 on November 13, 2014. Reported hazard: Takata Corporation (Takata) has determined that certain model SPI, PSPI, and PSPI-L passenger frontal air bag inflators manufactured April 13, 2000, to July 31, 2004, and installed in vehicles originally sold, or currently registered, in areas of high absolute humidity, may be susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front passenger air bag. Specifically, vehicles sold, or currently registered, in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan, American Samoa, Florida and adjacent counties in southern Georgia, as well as the coastal areas of Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, are susceptible to excessive internal pressure that could cause a rupture.
What should I do if I have this product?
The vehicle manufacturers that installed these inflators on their vehicle products will notify the affected vehicle owners and perform a free remedy on vehicles. 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: SPI AIR BAG INFLATOR.