BOSCH BOSCH RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
BOSCH RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
Brand
BOSCH
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Robert Bosch LLC is recalling certain BOSCH RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE equipment due to air bags issues. Depending on which circuits short, the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners may not deploy in a crash necessitating.
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Ford and Chrysler are recalling various vehicles with certain original equipment Restraint Control Modules (RCM) AB10+ manufactured by Robert Bosch LLC between February 1, 2012, to August 27, 2013. The conformal coating of the circuit boards in the affected modules may not have been cured properly which could induce shorting in those circuits.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Depending on which circuits short, the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners may not deploy in a crash necessitating their deployment, and increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
The affected vehicle manufacturers, Ford and Chrysler have initiated safety recall campaigns 14V597 and 14V643, respectively, to address this safety defect. Owners with questions may contact Ford Motor Company Customer Relation Center at 1-866-436-7332 or Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026