BCS Automotive Interface Steering Column Control: Driver clockspring/spiral cassette

Date

Nov. 14, 2023

Filed by

BCS Automotive Interface Solutions US, L

Vehicles

BCS Automotive Interface Steering Column Control (years not listed)

Component

Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Clockspring/Spiral Cassette

Description of the defect

BCS Automotive Interface Solutions US, Ltd. (BCS Automotive) submitted a non-compliance information report based upon the recall determinations made by Ford Motor Company (23V-847) and Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) (24V-199). Certain steering column control modules (SCCM) installed into vehicles have electrical functions that may fail and deactivate the driver's air bag. As such, vehicles with certain SCCMs installed fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Potentially affected

80206

What can happen

A deactivated air bag cannot deploy as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

The affected vehicle manufacturers will determine the appropriate remedy for their vehicles. Vehicle manufacturers were notified November 8, 2023.

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

Nov. 14, 2023

Recall type

E (equipment)

FMVSS

208

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

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Recall number

23E088000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Related recalls

• Related recall: Ford F-150, F-250 SD, F-350 SD and others: Driver clockspring/spiral cassette (Dec. 15, 2023)
• Related recall: Jeep Gladiator, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer and others: Driver clockspring/spiral cassette (March 14, 2024)

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.