Large Recall NHTSA · 16E095000 Reported December 7, 2016

Improper intiator generant mix ratio

Autoliv, Inc. · N/A · 116,820 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16E095000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
116,820
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
December 7, 2016

Defect Summary

Autoliv, inc. (autoliv) is recalling certain ai2 seat belt and air bag initiators manufactured june 16, 2016, to november 4, 2016. the affected initiators could contain an improper generant mix ratio that may prevent the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners from deploying in the event of a crash.

Safety Consequence

Air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that fail to deploy in the event of a crash increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Autoliv has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the initiators and are working with them to determine which vehicles the affected initiators were installed into. as this work progresses, numerous vehicle recalls will likely be announced by the impacted vehicle manufacturers. owners may contact autoliv at 1-248-276-0722.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Autoliv, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 16E095000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16E095000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16E095000?

NHTSA recall 16E095000 was issued by Autoliv, Inc. on December 7, 2016. It addresses: Improper intiator generant mix ratio. The recall affects approximately 116,820 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Autoliv, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E095000 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.