Takata (tk Global, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #13E017000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13E017000 by Takata (tk Global, Llc). Includes 0 affected units, Passenger Side Air bag Inflator may Rupture, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Takata has determined that the inflators in certain frontal passenger-side air bag inflators it manufactured and supplied to various vehicle manufacturers may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflators to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.

Corrective Action

Owners of all vehicles on which a defective air bag may have been installed either as original equipment, or as a replacement, will be notified by their respective vehicle manufacturers. dealers will inspect vehicles, and where a defective air bag inflator is identified, the inflator will be replaced, free of charge. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer for more information.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13E017000

Manufacturer: Takata (tk Global, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2013-04-11T00:00:00

Subject: Passenger side air bag inflator may rupture

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 0

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Takata has determined that the inflators in certain frontal passenger-side air bag inflators it manufactured and supplied to various vehicle manufacturers may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflators to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash resulting in a deployment of the passenger's air bag, the inflator could rupture, with metal fragments striking and potentially seriously injuring the passenger seat occupant or other occupants.

Corrective Action: Owners of all vehicles on which a defective air bag may have been installed either as original equipment, or as a replacement, will be notified by their respective vehicle manufacturers. dealers will inspect vehicles, and where a defective air bag inflator is identified, the inflator will be replaced, free of charge. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer for more information.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wd3r_evqk_it3n

NHTSA ID: 13E017000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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