ZF Air Bag Control Unit – 18E043000

Defect Description For Recall

TRW Automotive Inc (TRW) Has Submitted A Defect Information Report Based Upon Decisions Made By Hyundai Motor America And Kia Motors America To Conduct Recalls (Numbers 18V137 And 18V363 RespeCTIvely). In The Event Of A Crash, Certain ZF Air Bag Control Units (Acu) May Be Damaged From Electrical Overstress, Preventing The Frontal Air BAGS And Seat Belt Pretensioners From Deploying.

Make Of Vehicle

ZF

Model Of Vehicle

AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

18E043000

Component Description

Air BAGS: Air Bag/Restraint Control Module

Effect Of Defect

If The Frontal Air BAGS And Seat Belt Pretensioners Are Disabled, There Is An Increased Risk Of Injury To The Vehicle Occupants In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash That Necessitates Deployment Of These Safety Systems.

Fix Defect

TRW Is Working With The Vehicle Manufacturers. Hyundai And Kia Are Finalizing The Remedy Plans For This Recall. Hyundai Owners May Contact Hyundai Customer Service At 1-855-371-9460. Kia Owners May Contact Kia Customer Service At 1-800-333-4542.

Vehicle Manufacturer

TRW Automotive Inc

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

727921

Date Owners Notified

20180620

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

TRW Automotive, Inc.

Date Report Received

20180620

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard