In certain vehicles, the passenger’s (FRONT) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure...

Bulletin number

A14-040 - 8-15-1

Component

Air bags

Summary

"service bulletin - in certain vehicles, the passenger’s (front) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture. Metal fragments could be propelled upward toward the windshield, or downward toward the front passenger’s foot well, possibly causing an injury to vehicle occupants."

Owners of these vehicles have filed 662 complaints in the airbags category.