Ford Fiesta recall in Canada: Airbag may not deploy
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2011, 2012, and 2013 Ford Fiesta vehicles in Canada. The Restraint Control Module may turn off the right side air curtain and front passenger seat-mounted side airbag when the seat is not occupied. This could increase the risk of injury to the right rear seat occupant in a crash where the airbag should deploy.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag may not deploy in a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag may not deploy in a crash
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag may not deploy in a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 17, 2012.
Is the FORD brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FORD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2011, 2012, and 2013 Ford Fiesta vehicles in Canada. The Restraint Control Module may turn off the right side air curtain and front passenger seat-mounted side airbag when the seat is not occupied. This could increase the risk of injury to the right rear seat occupant in a crash where the airbag should deploy.