Seat Exeo: Passenger Airbag Replacement

SEAT EXEO Airbag Recall Eight SEAT EXEO vehicles in the United Kingdom are being recalled because the front passenger airbag gas generator may explode during a crash due to propellant deterioration from humidity and temperature exposure over time. This could cause fragments to injure passengers. The remedy is to replace the passenger airbag.

Recalling firm
SEAT
Product
Vehicles: SEAT EXEO. Units affected: 8
Reason
Takata has advised that in the event of an accident with airbag activation the front passenger airbag gas generator housing may explode. The cause may be a deterioration of the propellant caused by high air humidity and temperature changes during an extended period of time. In the event of an accident with front passenger airbag activation fragments from the gas generator can cause injuries and endanger the life of the passengers. Remedy: Replace the passenger airbag as necessary.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2024-11-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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