EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Infiniti “S50, Y50” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00602/21
Summary
The gas generator of the passenger airbag may be defective.This could result in uncontrolled inflation and the release of metal fragments when the airbag is activated, causing injury to the occupants.
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Product
Passenger car — Infiniti
- Brand
- Infiniti
- Name / model
- S50, Y50 · Type-approval number: Individual approval
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: S50: between 17 May 2006 and 6 June 2008; Y50: between 3 April 2006 and 12 March 2010
What is the risk?
- The gas generator of the passenger airbag may be defective.This could result in uncontrolled inflation and the release of metal fragments when the airbag is activated, causing injury to the occupants.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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