Recalls in 2023
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Airbag recalls in 2023
- 2023-12-27
CA
Volkswagen SUV recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2023685)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-12-22
US
Kia America, Inc.: Side Curtain Air Bags May Deploy Unexpectedly
An air bag that deploys unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury or crash.
DE
EU
Passenger car (Tesla) · Model S, Model X
The vehicle may have been equipped with an incorrect driver airbag during servicing to retrofit an alternative steering wheel. Airbags that are not adapted to the vehicle configuration can lead to an increased risk of…
FR
EU
Passenger car (Citroen, DS) · C3, C4, DS3, DS4, DS5
The structure of the inflator in the front driver and passenger airbags can deteriorate. If the airbag deploys, it could result in fragments from the inflator casing injuring the vehicle’s occupants. The product does…
FR
EU
Passenger car (Peugeot) · 208
A fastening clip on the windscreen pillar trim could be rotated by 180°. As a result, when the curtain airbag is deployed, the trim on the windscreen pillar could become detached, injuring the vehicle occupants. The…
AU
Airbag Man inflation coil and wand with digital gauge
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in…
- 2023-12-21
US
General Motors, LLC: Roof Rail Air Bag Inflators May Rupture
An inflator that ruptures may partially inflate the air bag and cause sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of an injury.
CA
Toyota SUV recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2023681)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-12-20
US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Driver's Seat Air Bag Improperly Mounted/FMVSS 214
An improperly mounted air bag may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
US
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: OCS Sensors May Short Circuit
An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
US
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: Air Bag May Not Deploy Properly/FMVSS 208
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.
AU
Nissan D22 Navara
There is a risk of serious injury or death if an airbag inflator ruptures. In the event of an airbag inflator rupture, metal fragments could propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants.
- 2023-12-15
US
Ford Motor Company: Driver's Air Bag May Become Deactivated/FMVSS 208
A deactivated air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 1 Series, 3 Series, X1, X3
The propellant within the integrated inflator of driver airbags can deteriorate during time. If the airbag deploys, it could result in fragments from the inflator casing injuring the vehicle’s occupants. The product…
CA
Mazda light truck & van recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2023656)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-12-12
US
Mazda North American Operations: Replacement Air Bag Inflator Incorrectly Installed
An incorrectly installed inflator may not properly inflate the passenger air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2023-12-08
DE
EU
Passenger car/van (VW) · Crafter, Fox, Golf Cabriolet, Polo, Up!, Vivo
The propellant in the front passenger airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the airbag deploys, this could result in fragments from the inflator…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Jeep) · Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer
Due to improper placement of the upper B-pillar trim, deployment of the side airbag curtain (SABIC) may be compromised. As a result, the airbag provides inadequate protection, increasing the risk of injury in the event…
FR
EU
Airbag backpack (Wedze) · Airbag 30
Incorrect folding of the product may increase the airbag’s inflation time, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.
- 2023-12-01
DE
EU
Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · C-class, EQE, GLC
The windows may not be properly attached and can fall out, creating a risk of an accident. The front airbag may not work as intended if the windscreen comes loose, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not…
BE
EU
Passenger car (Volvo) · S60
An insufficient torque might have been applied to the front passenger airbag fixings. Consequently, in the event of an accident the airbag might not properly deploy, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does…
CA
BMW SUV recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2023634)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-11-30
CA
Volvo car recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2023620)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-11-24
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
- 2023-11-21
US
Volvo Car USA, LLC: Front Passenger Air Bag May Deploy Improperly
An air bag that does not deploy properly in a crash increases the risk of injury.
- 2023-11-20
UK
CA
Nissan SUV recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2017023)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →CA
Nissan SUV recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2017054)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →CA
Nissan car recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2017356)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →CA
Nissan car recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2018021)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-11-14
US
BCS Automotive Interface Solutions US, L: Driver's Air Bag May Become Deactivated/FMVSS 208
A deactivated air bag cannot deploy as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-11-03
US
Tesla, Inc.: Incorrect Front Driver Air Bag
An air bag that is not designed to function with the replacement steering yoke or wheel may deploy incorrectly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
US
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Improperly Secured Windows May Detach
Detached windows may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury. Improperly supported air bags can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
DE
EU
Passenger car (Audi) · A6, A7, RS6, RS7
The front left side airbag is not properly fixed and the seat may cause the area covered by the airbag to move slightly. As a result, the protective effect of the airbag is reduced, increasing the risk of injury in…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Fiat) · Panda
The electrical connection of the side impact sensor (right and left) may not be properly installed. As a result, these airbags may not deploy in case of a side impact, increasing the risk of injury. The product does…
- 2023-11-01
CA
Porsche car recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2023571)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-10-25
US
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.: Seat-Mounted Air Bag May Deploy Unnecessarily
Air bags that deploy unnecessarily can increase the risk of injury.
- 2023-10-23
CA
General Motors car recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2023412)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-10-17
CA
General Motors truck - med. & H.D. recall: airbag (Transport Canada 2023551)
Problem area: airbag. The Transport Canada notice lists the affected models and model years, and what the manufacturer will do.
Transport CanadaOfficial notice →- 2023-10-12
US
General Motors, LLC: Roof Rail Air Bag May Not Deploy Correctly
An air bag that does not deploy correctly can increase the risk of injury during a crash.