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Massive Defective Airbag Recall

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by milquetoast, Nov 22, 2014.

  1. milquetoast

    milquetoast Senior Member

    Tanaka air bags are being recalled. The issue involves inflator and propellent devices that may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, shooting metal fragments into vehicle occupants.

    Look up your VIN to see if your vehicle is affected by any recalls: https://vinrcl.safercar.gov/vin/

    List of affected vehicles:
    Acura: 2002–2003 CL and TL; 2003–2006 MDX; 2005 RL

    BMW (627,615): 2000–2005 3-series sedan and wagon; 2000–2006 3-series coupe and convertible; 2001–2006 M3 coupe and convertible

    Chrysler (371,309, including Dodge): 2005–2008 Chrysler 300; 2007–2008 Aspen

    Dodge/Ram (371,309, including Chrysler): 2003–2008 Dodge Ram 1500; 2005–2008 Ram 2500, Dakota, and Durango; 2006–2008 Ram 3500 and 4500; 2008 Ram 5500

    Ford (58,669): 2004 Ranger; 2005–2006 GT; 2005–2007 Mustang

    Honda (5,051,364, including Acura): 2001–2007 Accord; 2001–2005 Civic; 2002–2006 CR-V; 2002–2004 Odyssey; 2003–2011 Element; 2003–2007 Pilot; 2006 Ridgeline

    Infiniti: 2001–2004 Infiniti I30/I35; 2002–2003 Infiniti QX4; 2003–2005 Infiniti FX35/FX45; 2006 Infiniti M35/M45

    Lexus: 2002–2005 SC430

    Mazda (64,872): 2003–2007 Mazda 6; 2006–2007 Mazdaspeed 6; 2004–2008 Mazda RX-8; 2004–2005 MPV; 2004 B-series

    Mitsubishi (11,985): 2004–2005 Lancer; 2006–2007 Raider

    Nissan (717,364, including Infiniti): 2001–2003 Maxima; 2001–2004 Pathfinder; 2002–2006 Nissan Sentra

    Pontiac: 2003–2005 Vibe

    Saab: 2005 9-2X

    Subaru (17,516): 2003–2005 Baja, Legacy, Outback; 2004–2005 Impreza, Impreza WRX, Impreza WRX STI

    Toyota (877,000, including Lexus and Pontiac Vibe): 2002–2005 Toyota Corolla and Sequoia; 2003–2005 Matrix, Tundra
     
  2. Vivek Golikeri

    Vivek Golikeri Active Member

    Splendid. Now I know several two-legged windbags who need to be recalled just like those airbags.
     

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