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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V420000

2018 Bugatti Chiron — Air bags: side/window

Published June 22, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 20, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V420000, published June 22, 2018 and initiated June 20, 2018. Recalling firm: Bugatti; 2018 Bugatti Chiron — Air bags: side/window.

What's the hazard

Bugatti is recalling certain 2018 Chiron vehicles. The heat shield for the gas generator for the side air bags may have been incorrectly installed during the air bag manufacturing process, potentially reducing the performance of the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection.

What to do

Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will remove the affected seats to repair or replace them, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-805-557-1050.

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Recall details

Brand
BUGATTI
Model
CHIRON
Manufacturer
Bugatti
Lot
2018 BUGATTI CHIRON
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Bugatti Chiron — Air bags: side/window recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V420000 on June 22, 2018. Reported hazard: Bugatti is recalling certain 2018 Chiron vehicles. The heat shield for the gas generator for the side air bags may have been incorrectly installed during the air bag manufacturing process, potentially reducing the performance of the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection.

What should I do if I have this product?

Bugatti will notify owners, and dealers will remove the affected seats to repair or replace them, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-805-557-1050.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BUGATTI. Model: CHIRON.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)