Accident With Frontal Air Bag Deployment - Component Replacement and Inspections

After a collision involving air bag deployment, replace the following components.

• Driver Steering Wheel Air Bag
• Passenger instrument panel air bag, if deployed
• Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM), if the Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module has set DTC B0052 and will not clear
• Front and/or Side Impact Sensors
• Driver/Passenger Seat Side Air Bag, if deployed
• Seat back cover if Side Seat Air Bag is deployed
• Driver/Passenger Seat Belt Anchor and/or Retractor Pretensioners

Perform additional inspections on the following components.

• Steering wheel air bag coil and the coil wiring pigtail-Inspect for melting, scorching or other damage due to excessive heat.
• Mounting points or mounting hardware for the passenger instrument panel air bag, steering wheel air bag, Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module, seat side air bag (if deployed) and seat belt anchor and/or retractor pretensioners-Inspect for any damage and repair or replace each component as needed.