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Recall 12V409000: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Coda Automotive · Reported to NHTSA Aug 20, 2012

Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.

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Units potentially affectedThe manufacturer's own estimate of how many vehicles or items of equipment may contain the defect. It is not a count of failures, and not every unit in the range is necessarily affected.
78
Model years coveredModel years in our database that NHTSA matched to this campaign. Whether an individual vehicle is covered still depends on its VIN.
1
Models covered
1
Grouped from the model years above
Reported to NHTSA
Aug 20, 2012

What this recall covers

NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published

The defect

CODA Automotive (CODA) is recalling certain model year 2012 CODA vehicles. The side curtain airbags may not have been properly installed which could cause them to not deploy as intended.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the side curtain airbags may fail to deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

The remedy

CODA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the side curtain airbag installations as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 29, 2012. Owners may contact CODA Automotive at 1-855-464-2632.

Notes

This recall has been superceded by recall 13V-229.Please see that recall file for further information. CODA Automotive's recall campaign number is R84001.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.The manufacturer has filed for bankrupcy.

A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.

Campaign details

Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA

Manufacturer
Coda Automotive
Manufacturer's campaign number
R84001
NHTSA campaign number
12V409000
Units potentially affected
78
Report received
Aug 20, 2012
Production range
Not recorded
Campaign type
Vehicle
Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
Not recorded

Vehicles covered

1 model year across 1 model

Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.