NHTSA-Equipment2016-01-27
Aumovio Automotive Systems, Inc — Air Bag Control Unit Power Supply Corrosion
Aumovio Automotive Systems, Inc
Hazard
If the air bag control unit fails, safety systems such as seat belt pretensioners and air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury. Additionally, in some vehicles, the air bags may inadvertently deploy, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Continental will notify the vehicle manufacturers that installed the air bag control units into vehicles. The affected vehicle manufacturers will file recalls for these vehicles and notify their customers and replace the air bag control units. The recall began on January 26, 2016.
Affected count
5000000
Products
Air Bag Control Unit Power Supply Corrosion
Official notice
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16E007000Don't want to check this manually?
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