Takata Pspi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
Published May 18, 2015 · Recall initiated: May 18, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15E043000, published May 18, 2015. Recalling firm: Takata (TK Global, LLC); Takata Pspi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
On May 18, 2015, Takata Corporation (Takata) determined that some model PSPI air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal passenger air bag module for certain model year 2003 Honda Accord vehicles and certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic 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. On December 15, 2015, Takata filed an expansion to include additional PSPI inflators installed in certain model year 2002-2004 Honda CR-V and model year 2003-2008 Mazda 6 vehicles.
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 being conducted in phases, with the first phase to address vehicles sold or ever registered in the areas of high absolute humidity and that have indicated the highest risk in testing and field experience. These areas include: Florida, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Hawaii, the outlying U.S. territories, Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TAKATA
- Model
- PSPI AIR BAG INFLATOR
- Manufacturer
- Takata (TK Global, LLC)
- Lot
- TAKATA PSPI AIR BAG INFLATOR
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Takata Pspi Air Bag Inflator — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15E043000 on May 18, 2015. Reported hazard: On May 18, 2015, Takata Corporation (Takata) determined that some model PSPI air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal passenger air bag module for certain model year 2003 Honda Accord vehicles and certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic 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. On December 15, 2015, Takata filed an expansion to include additional PSPI inflators installed in certain model year 2002-2004 Honda CR-V and model year 2003-2008 Mazda 6 vehicles.
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 being conducted in phases, with the first phase to address vehicles sold or ever registered in the areas of high absolute humidity and that have indicated the highest risk in testing and field experience. These areas include: Florida, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Hawaii, the outlying U.S. territories, Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TAKATA. Model: PSPI AIR BAG INFLATOR.