NHTSA Recall # | 108830 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V787000 |
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Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Supplier | ROLLS-ROYCE |
Brand | ROLLS-ROYCE |
Model | PHANTOM |
Model Year | 2015 |
Component | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
Date of notification | 20/01/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 22/05/15 |
End date of manufacturing | 23/09/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 23/11/15 |
Report created | 23/11/15 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 13 |
Defect summary | Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 rolls-royce phantom vehicles manufactured may 22, 2015, to september 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have left and right side curtain air bags that may not have been manufactured properly. |
Consequence summary | As a result of the improper manufacturing, the air bags may not position themselves as intended during deployment, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a vehicle crash. |
Corrective action | Rolls-royce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on january 16, 2016. Owners may contact rolls-royce customer relations at 1-877-877-3735. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |