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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V114000

2018 Karma Revero — Air bags: side/window

Published February 20, 2018 · Recall initiated: February 19, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V114000, published February 20, 2018 and initiated February 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Karma Automotive LLC; 2018 Karma Revero — Air bags: side/window.

What's the hazard

Karma Automotive LLC (Karma) is recalling certain 2018 Revero vehicles. In the event of a crash, the side curtain/head protection air bags may partially detach from the inflator during air bag deployment, affecting the performance of the air bags. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation.

What to do

Karma will notify owners, and dealers will install new side curtain/head protection air bags that have an additional clamp on the air bag to secure it to the inflator, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 17, 2018. Owners may contact Karma customer service at 1-855-288-6109. Karma's number for this recall is RC-18-84-01.

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Recall details

Brand
KARMA
Model
REVERO
Manufacturer
Karma Automotive LLC
Lot
2018 KARMA REVERO
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Karma Revero — Air bags: side/window recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V114000 on February 20, 2018. Reported hazard: Karma Automotive LLC (Karma) is recalling certain 2018 Revero vehicles. In the event of a crash, the side curtain/head protection air bags may partially detach from the inflator during air bag deployment, affecting the performance of the air bags. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation.

What should I do if I have this product?

Karma will notify owners, and dealers will install new side curtain/head protection air bags that have an additional clamp on the air bag to secure it to the inflator, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 17, 2018. Owners may contact Karma customer service at 1-855-288-6109. Karma's number for this recall is RC-18-84-01.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KARMA. Model: REVERO.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)