Airbag cover with attached plastic badge

An airbag cover (20) has an elastomeric body with a front surface (22) and a rear surface (24). The elastomeric body has an opening (40) extending between the front and rear surfaces and a plurality of mounting projections extending from the rear surface and located about the opening. A badge has a central portion and a mounting flange (64) extending from and about the central portion of the badge. The central portion of the badge extending through the opening (40) in the airbag cover from the rear surface (24) of the airbag cover. The flange (64) of the badge being disposed adjacent the rear surface (24) of the airbag cover proximate the opening (40) with the mounting projections disposed in at least some corresponding mounting openings in the flange. A light source can be provided within the airbag cover to illuminate the badge.