NHTSA (USA)Critical
At a glance
What can fail
Water can get inside the sensing and diagnostic module, causing the airbags to deploy unexpectedly.
What the fix does
Dealers will clean the module's exterior case and seal it with a protective compound to prevent water entry.
NHTSA Campaign #98V115000 — full official notice →
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