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Safety shock for new electric ute: KGM Musso EV missing two airbags it was advertised with

Published

21 August 2026

Topic

regulatory

Sectors

Micromobility

Geography

Australia

Source

Read at evcentral.com.au

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Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The KGM Musso EV sold in Australia was advertised with eight airbags but is missing two, with only six airbags installed, leading to a consumer safety and compliance issue involving ANCAP and potential regulatory scrutiny by Australian authorities.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face heightened regulatory scrutiny and potential penalty risk if your EV or vehicle startup misrepresents safety features. Verify all marketing claims now and prepare a clear customer communication plan.

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1 source · 21 Aug 2026

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