Air Bags:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module
inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
open safety recalls on record
inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
incorrectly installed air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, raises the risk of injury.
incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, raises the risk of injury.
In the event of a crash, an incorrectly installed passenger frontal air bag inflator may deploy the air bag improperly, raises the risk of injury.
inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY AS INTENDED AND COULD PLACE AN UNBELTED CHILD SEATED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AT GREATER RISK OF INJURY SHOULD THE AIRBAG DEPLOY.
Not usually. NHTSA issues a "do not drive" or "park outside" advisory when a defect is dangerous enough to keep you out of the car — those are flagged Critical above. Everything else should be repaired promptly but is not an immediate stop-driving order.
No. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix a safety recall free of charge, including parts and labour, whether or not you are the original owner.
Complaints are unverified reports filed by owners. They can prompt an investigation, but many never become recalls — either the fault isn't safety-related or it isn't widespread.