NHTSA Recall # | 130153 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 19V018000 |
MFG Compaign # | V01 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | CHRYSLER |
Brand | CHRYSLER |
Model | 300 |
Model Year | 2010 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODU |
Date of notification | 04/02/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/07/09 |
End date of manufacturing | 18/09/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | ODI |
Report received | 15/01/19 |
Report created | 31/01/19 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 1413222 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2010 dodge ram 3500, ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 dodge dakota, 2010-2014 dodge challenger, 2010-2015 dodge challenger, chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 jeep wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode. |
Consequence summary | In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began february 4, 2019. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is v01. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |