NHTSA recall 17V432000
Air Bags · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Details
What's wrong: In the affected vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy if the air bag wiring harness gets chafed within the steering wheel and short circuits.
Why it matters: Unexpected deployment of the driver's frontal air bag increases the risk of a crash or driver injury.
The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag wiring within the steering wheel, replacing it if necessary. A protective cover will also be installed. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2017.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2011 Dodge Journey, 2012 Dodge Journey, 2013 Dodge Journey, 2014 Dodge Journey, 2015 Dodge Journey.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V432000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.