Side curtain air bag improper installation
Defect Summary
Coda automotive (coda) is recalling certain model year 2012 coda vehicles. the side curtain airbags may not have been properly installed which could cause them to not deploy as intended.
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, the side curtain airbags may fail to deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Coda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the side curtain airbag installations as needed, free of charge. the safety recall began on august 29, 2012. owners may contact coda automotive at 1-855-464-2632.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Coda Automotive or involving Air Bags.
FAQ: Recall 12V409000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 12V409000?
NHTSA recall 12V409000 was issued by Coda Automotive on August 20, 2012. It addresses: Side curtain air bag improper installation. The recall affects approximately 78 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Coda Automotive dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V409000 or the manufacturer campaign number R84001. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.