Zeekr Recalls One 2025 RT Vehicle for Air Bag Deployment Issue
Zeekr is recalling one 2025 RT vehicle because the C-Pillar trim may prevent the side curtain air bag from fully deploying, increasing injury risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical component (air bag) that may fail to deploy, creating a risk of ejection and injury. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported are classified as High.
Plain-English summary
Zeekr Technology US, LLC is recalling one 2025 ZEEKR RT (OJAI) vehicle. The recall addresses a defect where the C-Pillar trim may catch the side curtain air bag, preventing it from fully deploying. This condition causes the vehicle to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of ejection and injury during a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.
Zeekr will modify the C-Pillar chutes free of charge to correct the issue. The vehicle was repaired on February 23, 2025. Owners may contact Zeekr customer service at 1-212-481-2050 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- ZEEKR RT (OJAI)
- Brand
- ZEEKR
- Manufacturer
- ZEEKR TECHNOLOGY US, LLC
- Category
- Vehicle — Air Bag
- Affected units
- 1
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- RT (OJAI)
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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