Recall 19E043000: Air Bags, Air Bag/restraint Control Module

NHTSA recall 19E043000 · announced June 20, 2019 · Trw · 36,971 units affected

The problem

TRW Automotive Inc. (TRW) is recalling certain air bag electronic control units (ECU). These ECUs may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners or causing them to unexpectedly deploy.

The risk

In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.

What to do

TRW is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers who are conducting campaigns to replace the ECU's, free of charge.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.safercar.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.