EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Rolls-Royce “Ghost” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1572/16
Summary
null The airbag central sensor has been programmed with faulty software. In the event of an accident requiring activation of the passive safety systems, the seat-belt tensioner, front airbags and active head restraints will not be activated, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
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Product
Passenger car — Rolls-Royce
- Brand
- Rolls-Royce
- Name / model
- Ghost · Type: Ghost Family; EC type-approval: e11*2007/46*0101*12
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: The vehicles concerned were manufactured between 2009 and 2012
What is the risk?
- null The airbag central sensor has been programmed with faulty software. In the event of an accident requiring activation of the passive safety systems, the seat-belt tensioner, front airbags and active head restraints will not be activated, increasing the risk of 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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