Joyson Curtain Air Bag Inflator Recall for Rupture Risk
Key Safety Systems (Joyson) is recalling side curtain air bag inflators that may rupture due to a manufacturing defect, potentially causing injury to occupants.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (air bag inflator rupture) with a potential for significant injury from sharp metal fragments, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Key Safety Systems, Inc. (DBA Joyson) has submitted a defect information report regarding side curtain air bag inflators. This action is based on recall determinations made by General Motors, LLC and Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). The affected components are the right and left side curtain air bag inflators.
The inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect. If an inflator ruptures, sharp metal fragments may strike vehicle occupants, resulting in injury.
Vehicle owners should refer to the respective vehicle manufacturers' recalls for remedy information. Owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer's customer service or Joyson customer service at 1-586-726-3800. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline is available at 888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR recall
- Manufacturer
- Key Safety Systems, Inc. - (DBA Joyson)
- Category
- Vehicle — Air Bag Inflator
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 16,244
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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