Karma Automotive Llc | NHTSA Recall #19V296000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V296000 by Karma Automotive Llc. Affecting 2018 karma revero vehicles Includes 231 affected units, Side Curtain Air Bags may not Deploy/FMVSS 226, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018 karma revero vehicles

Defect Summary

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."

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V296000
Manufacturer: Karma Automotive Llc
Report Received Date: 2019-04-11T00:00:00
Subject: Side curtain air bags may not deploy/fmvss 226
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 231

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RC-19-84-01
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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."
Consequence Summary: If the side air bags do not deploy as intended in a roll over crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87.88

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NHTSA ID: 19V296000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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