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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15E041000

Takata Spi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Published May 18, 2015 · Recall initiated: May 18, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15E041000, published May 18, 2015. Recalling firm: Takata (TK Global, LLC); Takata Spi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

Takata Corporation (Takata) has determined that some model SPI air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag module for model year 2001-2008 vehicles, and used as original or replacement equipment during service, may rupture from exposure to persistent conditions of high absolute humidity and/or due to manufacturing variability.

What to do

Takata will be working with vehicle manufacturers to identify into which vehicles the affected inflators were installed, either as original or replacement equipment during service. As this work progresses, numerous vehicle recalls will likely be announced by the impacted vehicle manufacturers. NHTSA will supply this information as soon as possible. NOTE: This recall is in addition to prior recalls 13V-133, 13V-136, 14V-312, 14V-340, 14V-343, 14V-350, 14V-361, 14V-399, 14V-421, 14V-471, 14V-655, 14V-701, 14V-752, 14V-763, 14V-770, 14V-787, 15V-226, 13E-017, and 14E-073.

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Recall details

Brand
TAKATA
Model
SPI AIR BAG INFLATOR
Manufacturer
Takata (TK Global, LLC)
Lot
TAKATA SPI AIR BAG INFLATOR
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Takata Spi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15E041000 on May 18, 2015. Reported hazard: Takata Corporation (Takata) has determined that some model SPI air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag module for model year 2001-2008 vehicles, and used as original or replacement equipment during service, may rupture from exposure to persistent conditions of high absolute humidity and/or due to manufacturing variability.

What should I do if I have this product?

Takata will be working with vehicle manufacturers to identify into which vehicles the affected inflators were installed, either as original or replacement equipment during service. As this work progresses, numerous vehicle recalls will likely be announced by the impacted vehicle manufacturers. NHTSA will supply this information as soon as possible. NOTE: This recall is in addition to prior recalls 13V-133, 13V-136, 14V-312, 14V-340, 14V-343, 14V-350, 14V-361, 14V-399, 14V-421, 14V-471, 14V-655, 14V-701, 14V-752, 14V-763, 14V-770, 14V-787, 15V-226, 13E-017, and 14E-073.

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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)