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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V296000

2018 Karma Revero — Air bags: side/window: curtain

Published April 12, 2019 · Recall initiated: April 11, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V296000, published April 12, 2019 and initiated April 11, 2019. Recalling firm: Karma Automotive LLC; 2018 Karma Revero — Air bags: side/window: curtain.

What's the hazard

Karma Automotive (Karma) is recalling certain 2018 Karma Revero vehicles. In the event of a roll over crash, the side curtain/head protection air bags may not deploy as intended due to a rollover sensor system that is not enabled. The system also lacks an instrument cluster warning light and a description of the system in the owner's manual. 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 replace the existing Airbag Control Unit (ACU) with a rollover enabled ACU and the owners manual will be updated with the description of the system, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2019. Owners may contact Karma customer service at 1-855-288-6109. Karma's number for this recall is RC-19-84-01.

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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: curtain recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V296000 on April 12, 2019. Reported hazard: Karma Automotive (Karma) is recalling certain 2018 Karma Revero vehicles. In the event of a roll over crash, the side curtain/head protection air bags may not deploy as intended due to a rollover sensor system that is not enabled. The system also lacks an instrument cluster warning light and a description of the system in the owner's manual. 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 replace the existing Airbag Control Unit (ACU) with a rollover enabled ACU and the owners manual will be updated with the description of the system, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2019. Owners may contact Karma customer service at 1-855-288-6109. Karma's number for this recall is RC-19-84-01.

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)