19E002 - Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode - Takata

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 19E002
Manufacturer Takata (TK Global LLC)
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 5,000,000

 

Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

 

Summary

TK Global LLC (Takata) has decided that certain PSPI, PSPI-1.1, PSPI-2, PSPI-6, PSPI-L, and SPI air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to moderate absolute humidity, temperatures, and temperature cycling. This recall addresses model year 2011 and newer vehicles ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

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Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode - Takata

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 19E001
Manufacturer Takata (TK Global LLC)
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,000,000

 

Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

 

Summary

TK Global LLC (Takata) has decided that certain PSPI, PSPI-1.1, PSPI-2, PSPI-6, PSPI-L, and SPI air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags) may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling. This recall addresses model year 2014 and newer vehicles ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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19002 - Back Up Camera May Display Image in Reverse - 2018-2019 Spartan Fleet Services Truck Body & Velocity

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V104
Manufacturer Spartan Motors USA
Components VISIBILITY
Potential Number of Units Affected 5,855

 

Back Up Camera May Display Image in Reverse

If the monitor displays the image in reverse, the driver may unintentionally turn in the wrong direction, increasing the risk of crash.

 

Summary

Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Fleet Services Truck Body and Velocity vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with ASA Electronics monitors for displaying the backup camera images, model number VOM74MMx. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.

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Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403 - 2012-2018 Eldorado Goshen Impulse, GCII, & Pacer Shuttle Buses

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V102
Manufacturer Eldorado National-Kansas
Components EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Potential Number of Units Affected 73

 

Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403

If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.

 

Summary

Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Goshen Impulse, GCII, and Pacer shuttle buses equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series Wheelchair lifts, models K200, K201, K550, K551, S200, S550, S551. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."

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R19-002 - Emergency Hatch Glass Lid Replacement - 2018 New Flyer XDE60 & XD40, 2018-2019 XN40, & 2019 XE60 Heavy Duty Urban Transit Buses

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V100
Manufacturer New Flyer of America Inc.
Components VISIBILITY
Potential Number of Units Affected 172

 

Rooftop Glass Panel May Shatter

If the roof hatch glass shatters, glass particles could fall down onto passengers, increasing the risk of injury.

 

Summary

New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2018 XDE60 and XD40, 2018-2019 XN40, and 2019 XE60 heavy duty urban transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an AS-3 tempered glass panel in the rooftop emergency escape hatch that may shatter in extreme cold temperatures.

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