Takata (tk Global, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #20E001000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20E001000 by Takata (tk Global, Llc). Affecting pspi, pspi-2, pspi-6, pspi-l, spi, psdi, psdi-4, psdi-5, and sdi non-desiccated, frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous takata recalls Includes 10,000,000 affected units, Frontal Air Bag Inflators May Explode, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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pspi, pspi-2, pspi-6, pspi-l, spi, psdi, psdi-4, psdi-5, and sdi non-desiccated, frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous takata recalls

Defect Summary

Takata corporation (takata) is recalling certain pspi, pspi-2, pspi-6, pspi-l, spi, psdi, psdi-4, psdi-5, and sdi non-desiccated, frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous takata recalls. these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

Corrective Action

Numerous vehicle recalls will be announced by the impacted vehicle manufacturers who will conduct recalls to replace the interim replacement air bag inflators with alternate ones as a permanent remedy. the recall began january 2, 2020.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20E001000
Report Received Date: 2020-01-02T00:00:00
Subject: Frontal air bag inflators may explode
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 10,000,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Takata corporation (takata) is recalling certain pspi, pspi-2, pspi-6, pspi-l, spi, psdi, psdi-4, psdi-5, and sdi non-desiccated, frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous takata recalls. these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Consequence Summary: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action: Numerous vehicle recalls will be announced by the impacted vehicle manufacturers who will conduct recalls to replace the interim replacement air bag inflators with alternate ones as a permanent remedy. the recall began january 2, 2020.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 20E001000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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