Vehicle recall 13V229000 · May 30, 2013
2012 Coda CODA
The side curtain airbags may have been improperly rolled during production which could cause the airbag to not deploy as intended.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- CODA Automotive (CODA) is recalling certain model year 2012 CODA vehicles. The side curtain airbags may have been improperly rolled during production which could cause the airbag to not deploy as intended.
- Consequence
- In the event of a crash necessitating side curtain airbag deployment, the side curtain airbags may fail to deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- This recall supersedes a previous recall conducted by CODA, 12V-409. All owners, including owners involved in the previous campaign, will be notified and instructed to go to CODA dealers to have both side curtain airbags replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on June 11, 2013. Owners should contact their dealer for more information. CODA Automotive's recall campaign number is R84002.
- Notes
- The manufacturer has filed for bankrupcy.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V229000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 30, 2013
- Filed by
- CODA Automotive
- Manufacturer campaign
- R84002
- Owner notification
- June 11, 2013
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 117
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Air bags › Side/window
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