Dorman Clock Spring Assembly: Air bags — frontal

Affects Dorman Clock Spring Assembly · — — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

If the cable tears, the driver's air bag may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Dorman will notify and provide owners with instructions for a diagnostic inspection of the clock spring assemblies. If found defective, Dorman dealers will replace the defective clock spring assembly with a new clock spring, free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2016. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492 and press 5.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational