- Component
- AIR BAGS
- Problem
- Bluecar SAS (Bluecar) is recalling certain 2016 Bluecar vehicles. While driving, the front driver, passenger, and side curtain air bags may deploy without warning and without a crash occurring.
- Risk
- Unexpected deployment of the air bags without a crash can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Bluecar has notified the company that owns the vehicles, and the air bag software is being updated, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact Bluecar customer service at 1-972-757-7251.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2016 vehicles may have air bags, including the front driver and passenger bags and the side curtain bags, that deploy without warning while driving and without any crash occurring.
An unexpected air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury to the driver and passengers, even when no collision has taken place.
The air bag software is being updated free of charge. Owners can contact Bluecar customer service at 1-972-757-7251 for more information, and can check their vehicle's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Bluecar Bluecar | 2016 |
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