NHTSA Recall 17V813000
Filed by Bluecar SAS. Component: Air Bags. Reported 2017-12-18. An estimated 281 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Bluecar SAS (Bluecar) is recalling certain 2016 Bluecar vehicles. While driving, the front driver, passenger, and side curtain air bags may deploy without warning and without a crash occurring.
Risk
Unexpected deployment of the air bags without a crash can increase the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Bluecar has notified the company that owns the vehicles, and the air bag software is being updated, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact Bluecar customer service at 1-972-757-7251.
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.