Air bag second stage may not inflate properly
Defect Summary
Key safety systems, inc. (kss) is recalling certain driver frontal air bags, model adi dual, manufactured may 6, 2007, to january 29, 2016. these air bags may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage deployment, resulting in the second stage deploying improperly in certain crashes.
Safety Consequence
An air bag that inflates improperly increases the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Kss will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected air bags, and those manufacturers will notify owners and their dealers will replace the air bag module, free of charge. the recall began on april 1 2016. owners may contact kss customer service at 1-586-726-3800.
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FAQ: Recall 16E028000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16E028000?
NHTSA recall 16E028000 was issued by Key Safety Systems, Inc. - (dba Joyson) on April 6, 2016. It addresses: Air bag second stage may not inflate properly. The recall affects approximately 300 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Key Safety Systems, Inc. - (dba Joyson) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E028000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.