NHTSA · Vehicle recall
Key Safety Systems Curtain Airbag Inflator: Inflator
- Date
- Aug. 25, 2021
- Filed by
- Key Safety Systems, Inc. - (DBA Joyson)
- Vehicles
- Key Safety Systems Curtain Airbag Inflator (years not listed)
- Component
- Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain › Inflator
- Description of the defect
- Key Safety Systems, Inc. (DBA Joyson) is recalling certain HPH-A curtain air bag inflators. Moisture introduced during the manufacturing process can cause corrosion inside the pressure vessel, causing the inflator to rupture.
- Potentially affected
- 622392
- What can happen
- An inflator rupture can cause fragments to enter the cabin, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Joyson will work with the affected vehicle manufacturers to replace the curtain air bag module, free of charge. Purchasers may contact Joyson customer service at 475-6111. Joyson's number for this recall is QN10584 and QN20023.
- Recall notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
- Owner notification date
- Sept. 1, 2021
- Manufacturer campaign number
- QN10584, QN20023
- Recall type
- E (equipment)
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Manufacturer's component
- HPH-A inflator · Stored Gas Curtain Airbag Inflator · 2033349,2033350, 2033351, 2033352,2033353,2033354,2033350; HPH-A inflator · Stored Gas Curtain Airbag Inflator · 68161579AJ,68161578AJ, 68161580AI, 68161581AI, 68161581AK,,68161580AK,,68184326AH,68184327AH,; HPH-A inflator · Stored Gas Curtain Airbag Inflator · 68184324AH, 68184325AH, 68161580AJ, 68161581AJ
- Recall number
- 21E080000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.