Karma Automotive Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V114000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V114000 by Karma Automotive Llc. Affecting 2018 revero vehicles Includes 94 affected units, Side Curtain Air Bag May Detach/FMVSS 226, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018 revero vehicles

Defect Summary

Karma automotive llc (karma) is recalling certain 2018 revero vehicles. in the event of a crash, the side curtain/head protection air bags may partially detach from the inflator during air bag deployment, affecting the performance of the air bags. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 226, "ejection mitigation."

Corrective Action

Karma will notify owners, and dealers will install new side curtain/head protection air bags that have an additional clamp on the air bag to secure it to the inflator, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin april 17, 2018. owners may contact karma customer service at 1-855-288-6109. karma's number for this recall is rc-18-84-01.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V114000
Manufacturer: Karma Automotive Llc
Report Received Date: 2018-02-19T00:00:00
Subject: Side curtain air bag may detach/fmvss 226
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 94

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RC-18-84-01
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Karma automotive llc (karma) is recalling certain 2018 revero vehicles. in the event of a crash, the side curtain/head protection air bags may partially detach from the inflator during air bag deployment, affecting the performance of the air bags. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 226, "ejection mitigation."
Consequence Summary: If the air bag are not fully connected to the inflator, the air bags may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Karma will notify owners, and dealers will install new side curtain/head protection air bags that have an additional clamp on the air bag to secure it to the inflator, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin april 17, 2018. owners may contact karma customer service at 1-855-288-6109. karma's number for this recall is rc-18-84-01.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-4jqp-jmip-mb7d
NHTSA ID: 18V114000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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