Air bagsRecall 17V-813 · 2016 Bluecar Bluecar
Bluecar SAS recall 17V-813 covers 281 2016 Bluecar Bluecar for a air bags problem, reported to NHTSA on December 18, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q4) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V813000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The 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.
The risk
Unexpected deployment of the air bags without a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 24, 2015 to April 19, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.