Takata Airbag Recall Information
The Takata airbag recall is the largest automotive recall in US history. Currently, there are nearly 50 million Takata airbags that are defective in an estimated 37 million vehicles. These defective air bags can cause serious injury or even death. The information provided here with this Takata Airbag Recall List and Recall Notices is to help you with your vehicle research to see if there are any outstanding recalls regarding your vehicle. It is vital that you take the next step and research this critical information and see what cars have takata airbags. Also, to help you keep your family safe, there are links to other vehicle safety items.
Search Vehicle Recalls by VIN – learn if an exact vehicle needs to be repaired as part of a recall
NHTSA Takata Air Bag Recall Spotlight
For Canada and Australia, the following pages are available to help with your Takata Airbag research. Australian Takata Recalls and Canadian Takata Recalls.
Latest Takata Safety Recall Notices
Critical Do Not Drive Warnings – NHTSA has issued a critical warning regarding certain Honda, Acura, Ford and Mazda vehicles. These Honda and Acura vehicles can have a 50% chance of the Takata airbag exploding. If you own one of these vehicles, it’s recommended that you do not drive the vehicle. Additionally, Ford and Mazda have issued a do not drive order for some Ford Rangers and Mazda B Series. You can find out more information here: Critical Warning Regarding Certain Honda, Acura, Mazda and Ford Vehicles with Takata Air Bags
July 11, 2023 – Consumer Alert: FCA Issues Do Not Drive for Recalled 2003 Dodge Ram 1500s – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has confirmed another fatality caused by a ruptured Takata airbag inflator, marking the first incident involving an exploding passenger-side inflator. This unfortunate event occurred in a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500, one of the 385,686 vehicles recalled in 2015. If you own one of these vehicles, it is crucial that you DO NOT DRIVE it until the recall is completed and the defective airbag is replaced.
May 4, 2023 – BMW Upgrades Takata Recall to “Do Not Drive” Warning, Targeting Older, Most Dangerous Air Bags, these include Certain 2000-2006 BMW 3 Series (E46) including M3, Certain 2000-2003 BMW 5 Series (E39) including M5 and Certain 2000-2004 BMW X5s (E53) . Approximately 90,000 unrepaired vehicles remain on the road with an increasing probability of failure. Check your vehicle for recalls here.
March 7, 2023 – Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been installed incorrectly, causing them not to deploy properly in the event of a crash. The Potential Number of Units Affected is 188,912. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC263.
March 2, 2023 – Ford Recalls Ranger Pickups Again to Fix Faulty Airbags Replacement front passenger airbags may have been installed incorrectly as part of an earlier recall. Do Not drive certain 2006 Ford Rangers.
February 3, 2023: Consumer Alert: Honda Upgrades Takata Alpha Recall to “Do Not Drive” Warning, Targeting Older, Most Dangerous Air Bags. 8,200 Acura and Honda vehicles remain on the roads with a 50% risk of rupture.
Honda has issued a “Do Not Drive” warning today for certain 2001-2003 Acura and Honda vehicles equipped with unrepaired Takata Alpha driver side air bag inflators. If you own one of these vehicles and still have an open Takata air bag recall, do not drive it until this urgent, lifesaving recall has been completed. Replacement parts are available now for free for this recall. Check your vehicle for recalls here. See full Takata Alpha press release here.
Dec 30, 2022: Volkswagen is recalling nearly 42,000 Beetles in the U.S. and Canada because they have potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators. This recall covers Beetles from the 2015 and 2016 models. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that the inflators can explode with too much force and hurl shrapnel.
November 3, 2022– Fiat Chrysler Automobiles issued a “Do Not Drive” warning today for roughly 276,000 model year 2005 – 2010 Dodge Magnums, Chargers, and Challengers, as well as MY 2005-2010 Chrysler 300s. The warning comes after two people died in separate crashes involving 2010 Dodge Chargers where the Takata driver’s side air bags exploded. Read more here.
December 14, 2020 – Misdiagnosed 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra Recalled Again Over Defective Takata Airbag Inflators.
Nissan has been forced to recall certain 2002-2006 Sentras again, as they might have been misdiagnosed for having a different type of front passenger airbag inflator and not the part made by Takata.
Built between January 19, 2001, and August 24, 2006, the number of cars included in this new safety campaign conducted by the automaker’s North American arm and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is 3,930 units, although only one percent are estimated to have the defect.
November 23, 2020 – General Motors are recalling approximately 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators.
GM recalls full-size pickup trucks and SUVs from the 2007 through 2014 model years, including the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickups. Also covered are the Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe and Avalanche, the Cadillac Escalade, GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, and the GMC Yukon.
Please check your VIN on https://my.gm.com/recalls
Feb 3, 2021 – Additional Takata air bags have been recalled. The recalls, in 2019 and 2020, include Takata air bags built with non-azide driver inflators (NADI), and are separate from the much larger and ongoing Takata air bag inflator safety recalls.
Important Note: The Danger of Takata Alpha Airbags: Certain 2001-2003 Honda and 2001-2003 Acura vehicles, 2006 Ford Rangers, and Mazda B-Series trucks are at a far higher risk for an air bag explosion that could injure or kill vehicle occupants. These are referred to as “Alpha” air bags. These vehicles can and should be repaired immediately. Do not drive these vehicles with Takata air bags unless you are going straight to a dealer to have them repaired immediately.
How to Check if your Airbag is Recalled
For the latest information regarding Takata Recalls, a VIN research for your exact automobile can provide you with the latest information. Below each Auto Manufacturer list (when available), there is a link to the main dealer website regarding the recalls after each list.
NHTSA Recalls by Manufacturer
Contains information related to NHTSA recall campaigns. Research all related recalls by manufacturer & component as well as vehicle, tires, car seats, and equipment. See NHTSA recall campaign.
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Takata Airbag Recall List by Make & Model for the USA
Honda
- 2001-2012 Honda Accord
- 2001-2011 Honda Civic
- 2003-2011 Honda Civic Hybrid
- 2001-2011 Honda Civic NGV
- 2010-2015 Honda Crosstour
- 2002-2011 Honda CR-V
- 2011-2015 Honda CR-Z
- 2003-2011 Honda Element
- 2010-2014 Honda FCX Clarity
- 2007-2013 Honda Fit
- 2013-2014 Honda Fit EV
- 2010-2014 Honda Insight
- 2002-2004 Honda Odyssey
- 2003-2015 Honda Pilot
- 2006-2014 Honda Ridgeline
- 1996-2000: Honda Civic Coupe
- 1997-1998: Acura 2.2CL, Honda EV Plus
- 1997-1999: Acura 3.0CL
- 1997-2001: Honda CR-V
- 1998-1999: Acura 2.3CL
- 1998-2000: Honda Accord Coupe
- 1998-2000: Honda Accord Sedan
- 1998-2000: Honda Civic Sedan
- 1998-2001: Honda Odyssey
- 1998-2003: Acura 3.5RL
- 1999-2001: Acura 3.2TL
- 2001-2002: Acura MDX, Acura 3.2CL
Feb 3, 2023 – Honda has issued a “Do Not Drive” warning today for certain 2001-2003 Acura and Honda vehicles equipped with unrepaired Takata Alpha driver side air bag inflators.
– In the final phase of planned recalls announced by NHTSA, Honda will conduct recalls covering approximately 1.6 million Honda and Acura automobiles in the United States to replace, for free. Check your vehicle on the link below to see if a recall is available.
Acura
- 2003 Acura 3.2CL
- 2002-2003 Acura 3.2TL
- 2013-2016 Acura ILX
- 2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid
- 2003-2006 Acura MDX
- 2007-2016 Acura RDX
- 2005-2012 Acura RL
- 2009-2014 Acura TL
- 2009-2014 Acura TSX
- 2010-2013 Acura ZDX
Ford/Lincoln
- 2007-2010 Ford Edge
- 2006-2012 Ford Fusion
- 2005-2006 Ford GT
- 2005-2014 Ford Mustang
- 2004-2011 Ford Ranger
- 2006 Ford Ranger (Ford advises do not drive)
- 2007-2010 Lincoln MKX
- 2006-2012 Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ
- 2006-2011 Mercury Milan
March 2, 2023 – Ford Recalls Ranger Pickups Again to Fix Faulty Airbags Replacement front passenger airbags may have been installed incorrectly as part of an earlier recall
Mazda
- 2004-2009 Mazda B-Series
- 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7
- 2007-2015 Mazda CX-9
- 2003-2015 Mazda6
- 2006-2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed6
- 2004-2006 Mazda MPV
- 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8
BMW
- 2008-2013 BMW 1 Series
- 2000-2013 BMW 3 Series
- 2001-2003 BMW 5 Series
- 2013-2015 BMW X1
- 2007-2010 BMW X3
- 2001-2003 BMW X5
- 2007-2013 BMW X5
- 2008-2014 BMW X6
- 2010-2011 BMW X6 Hybrid
NHTSA recall numbers 19V852 and 19V853
- 1999-2001: 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i
- 2000-2001: 323Ci, 325Ci, 328Ci, 330Ci, 323iT, 325iT
NHTSA recall number 19V851
- 1999: Certain 323i and 328i vehicles
- BMW has decided a subset of its recalled vehicles, approximately 8,000, are at high-risk and has recommended that owners do not drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
Research all BMW Safety and Emission Recalls
Audi
- 2006-2013 Audi A3
- 2005-2008 Audi A4 Avant
- 2007-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet
- 2005-2008 Audi A4 Sedan
- 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet
- 2006-2011 Audi A6 Avant
- 2005-2011 Audi A6 Sedan
- 2009-2012 Audi Q5
- 2017 Audi R8
- 2008 Audi RS 4 Cabriolet
- 2007-2008 Audi RS 4 Sedan
- 2005-2008 Audi S4 Avant
- 2007-2009 Audi S4 Cabriolet
- 2005-2008 Audi S4 Sedan
- 2010-2012 Audi S5 Cabriolet
- 2007-2011 Audi S6 Sedan
- 2016-2017 Audi TT
- 1998-2000: Audi A6
- 1999: Audi A8
- 1999-2002: Audi A4
- 2000-2001: Audi TT COUPE
- 2000-2001: Audi TT ROADSTER
- 2000-2002: Audi S4
Cadillac
- 2007-2014 Cadillac Escalade
- 2007-2014 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- 2007-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT
Chevrolet
- 2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2007-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD
- 2007-2013 Chevrolet Silverado LD
- 2007-2014 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe
Chrysler/Dodge (RAM)/ Jeep
- 2005-2015 Chrysler 300
- 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen
- 2007-2008 Chrysler Crossfire
- 2008-2014 Dodge Challenger
- 2006-2015 Dodge Charger
- 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota
- 2004-2009 Dodge Durango
- 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum
- 2003-2008 Dodge Ram 1500/2500/3500 Pickup
- 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500 Pickup
- 2007-2010 Dodge Ram 3500 Cab Chassis
- 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500 Pickup
- 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500/5500 Cab Chassis
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2007-2016 Jeep Wrangler
Consumer Alert (November 3, 2022): Fiat Chrysler Automobiles issued a “Do Not Drive” warning on November 3, 2022 for roughly 276,000 model year 2005 – 2010 Dodge Magnums, Chargers, and Challengers, as well as MY 2005-2010 Chrysler 300s. The warning comes after two people died in separate crashes involving 2010 Dodge Chargers where the Takata driver’s side air bags exploded. Read more from NHTSA
Consumer Alert (July 11, 2023) – Do Not Drive for Recalled 2003 Dodge Ram 1500s – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has confirmed another fatality caused by a ruptured Takata airbag inflator, marking the first incident involving an exploding passenger-side inflator. This unfortunate event occurred in a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500, one of the 385,686 vehicles recalled in 2015. If you own one of these vehicles, it is crucial that you DO NOT DRIVE it until the recall is completed and the defective airbag is replaced.
Daimler Trucks North America (Sterling Bullet)
- 2008-2009 Sterling Bullet
Daimler Vans USA LLC (Sprinter)
- 2007-2009 Dodge Sprinter
- 2007-2017 Freightliner Sprinter
- 2010-2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Ferrari
- 2010-2015 Ferrari 458 Italia
- 2014-2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale
- 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale A
- 2012-2015 Ferrari 458 Spider
- 2016-2017 Ferrari 488 GTB
- 2016-2017 Ferrari 488 Spider
- 2009-2014 Ferrari California
- 2015-2017 Ferrari California T
- 2013-2017 Ferrari F12
- 2016-2017 Ferrari F12 tdf
- 2016 Ferrari F60
- 2012-2016 Ferrari FF
- 2017 Ferrari GTC4Lusso
Fisker
- 2012 Fisker Karma
GMC (GM)
- 2007-2014 GMC Sierra HD
- 2007-2013 GMC Sierra LD
- 2007-2014 GMC Yukon
- 2007-2014 GMC Yukon XL
November 23, 2020 – General Motors will recall about 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators.
GM recalls: full-size pickup trucks and SUVs from the 2007 through 2014 model years, including the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickups. Also covered are the Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe and Avalanche, the Cadillac Escalade, GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, and the GMC Yukon.
July 9, 2021– GM Is Recalling Almost Half A Million Pickups Because Their Side Air Bags Can Explode – The recall covers certain 2015 and 2016 Chevrolet and GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks.
Infiniti
- 2003-2008 Infiniti FX
- 2001 Infiniti I30
- 2002-2004 Infiniti I35
- 2006-2010 Infiniti M
- 2002-2003 Infiniti QX4
Isuzu
- 1998-1999: Isuzu Oasis
Jaguar
- 2009-2015 Jaguar XF
Land Rover
- 2007-2012 Land Rover Range Rover
Lexus
- 2007-2012 Lexus ES350
- 2010-2017 Lexus GX460
- 2006-2013 Lexus IS250/350
- 2010-2015 Lexus IS250C/350C
- 2008-2014 Lexus IS F
- 2012 Lexus LFA
- 2002-2010 Lexus SC430
McLaren
- 2016-2017 McLaren 570
- 2015-2016 McLaren 650S
- 2016 McLaren 675LT
- 2012-2014 McLaren MP4-12C
- 2011 McLaren P1TM
- 2013-2015 McLaren P1TM
Mercedes-Benz
- 2005-2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
- 2010-2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
- 2011-2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabrio
- 2010-2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe
- 2009-2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class
- 2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
- 2009-2011 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class
- 2009-2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
- 2007-2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class
- 2011-2015 Mercedes-Benz SLS-Class
Mitsubishi
- 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
- 2014 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
- 2016-2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
- 2004-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer
- 2004-2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
- 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback
- 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider
- 1998-2000: Mitsubishi Montero
Nissan
- 2001-2003 Nissan Maxima
- 2002-2004 Nissan Pathfinder
- 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra
- 2007-2012 Nissan Versa
December 14, 2020 – Misdiagnosed 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra Recalled Again Over Defective Takata Airbag Inflators.
Nissan has been forced to recall certain 2002-2006 Sentras again that were Built between January 19, 2001, and August 24, 2006, as they might have been misdiagnosed for having a different type of front passenger airbag inflator and not the part made by Takata.
Pontiac
- 2003-2010 Pontiac Vibe
Saab
- 2005-2006 Saab 9-2x
- 2006-2011 Saab 9-3
- 2006-2009 Saab 9-5
Saturn
- 2008-2009 Saturn Astra
Scion
- 2008-2015 Scion XB
Subaru
- 2003-2006 Subaru Baja
- 2009-2013 Subaru Forester
- 2004-2011 Subaru Impreza (Including WRX/STI)
- 2003-2014 Subaru Legacy
- 2003-2014 Subaru Outback
- 2006-2014 Subaru Tribeca
- 2012-2014 Subaru WRX/STI
Tesla
- 2012-2016 Tesla Model S
Toyota
- 2010-2016 Toyota 4 Runner
- 2003-2013 Toyota Corolla
- 2003-2013 Toyota Corolla Matrix
- 2004-2005 Toyota Rav4
- 2002-2007 Toyota Sequoia
- 2011-2014 Toyota Sienna
- 2003-2006 Toyota Tundra
- 2006-2011 Toyota Yaris (Hatch Back)
- 2007-2012 Toyota Yaris (Sedan)
- 1997-1998: Toyota Supra
- 1998-1999: Toyota RAV4 EV, Celica
- 1998-2000: Toyota RAV4
Volkswagen
- 2009-2017 Volkswagen CC
- 2010-2014 Volkswagen Eos
- 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf
- 2013 Volkswagen Golf R
- 2009-2013 Volkswagen GTI
- 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat
- 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat Sedan
- 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat Wagon
- 2017-2018 Volkswagen Tiguan
Dec 30, 2022: Volkswagen is recalling nearly 42,000 Beetles in the U.S. and Canada because they have potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators. This recall covers Beetles from the 2015 and 2016 model years. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that the inflators can explode with too much force and hurl shrapnel.
Further Auto Safety Research
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for anyone in the United States provides Safety Issues & Recalls for, Vehicles (including Vehicle Recalls by VIN), Car Seat Recall, Tire and Equipment Recalls. – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicle Recalls by Manufacturer, Model & Year – NHTSA Safety Issues & Vehicle Recalls – Find out if there are any recalls with your automobile by inputting your VIN.
Car Seat Recalls – Check the Safety of your Car Seats – NHTSA Safety Issues & Car Seat Recalls
Tire Recalls – Check the Safety of your Tires – Recalls, Investigations, & Complaints – Tire Selection
Check the Safety of your Equipment – Recalls, Investigations, & Complaints – Equipment Selection
How to file a Vehicle Safety Complaint – File a Vehicle Safety Complaint
How to file a Safety Complaint regarding your Tires, Equipment or Child Seat – File a Tires, Equipment or Child Seat Safety Complaint
NHTSA: Vehicle Safety Hotline (Toll-Free: 1-888-327-4236 / Hearing Impaired (TTY): 1-800-424-9153