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Key Safety Systems, Inc. - (DBA Joyson) — Air Bag Second Stage may not Inflate Properly
Check whether your vehicle is affected and follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions — the repair is free.
What’s wrong
An air bag that inflates improperly increases the risk of injury.
The Recall Registry rates this worth checking — we found nothing in the notice describing a specific injury. A recall covers only the versions, UPCs or date codes it names, so check those against yours.
What to do
KSS will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected air bags, and those manufacturers will notify owners and their dealers will replace the air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 1 2016. Owners may contact KSS customer service at 1-586-726-3800.
Who to contact: KSS will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected air bags, and those manufacturers will notify owners and their dealers will replace the air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 1 2016. Owners may contact KSS customer service at 1-586-726-3800.
The product
Key Safety Systems, Inc. (KSS) is recalling certain Driver Frontal Air Bags, model ADI Dual, manufactured May 6, 2007, to January 29, 2016. These air bags may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage deployment, resulting in the second stage deploying improperly in certain crashes.
Details
- Units affected
- 300
- Recall date
- April 6, 2016
- Brand
- Key Safety Systems, Inc. - (DBA Joyson)
The official notice
This recall was issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Key Safety Systems, Inc. - (DBA Joyson) — Air Bag Second Stage may not Inflate Properly”
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