NHTSA recall 18V021000

Air Bags · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

January 9, 2018report date

328,177units affected

Vehicle recalltype

Details

What's wrong: Virgin islands or "zone a." Additionally, Chrysler is recalling certain 2009-2010 Ram 4500 cab chassis, Ram 5500 cab chassis, Ram 3500 cab chassis, Jeep wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge dakota, Dodge challenger, and Dodge charger vehicles ever registered in the states of arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico,…

Why it matters: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

The fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2018.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2009 Chrysler 300, 2010 Chrysler 300, 2011 Chrysler 300, 2012 Chrysler 300, 2013 Chrysler 300, 2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2009 Dodge Challenger, 2010 Dodge Challenger, 2011 Dodge Challenger, 2012 Dodge Challenger, 2013 Dodge Challenger, 2009 Dodge Charger, 2010 Dodge Charger, 2011 Dodge Charger, 2012 Dodge Charger, 2013 Dodge Charger, 2009 Dodge Dakota, 2010 Dodge Dakota, 2011 Dodge Dakota, 2009 Dodge Durango, 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, 2009 Jeep Wrangler, 2010 Jeep Wrangler, 2011 Jeep Wrangler, 2012 Jeep Wrangler, 2013 Jeep Wrangler, 2009 Ram 2500, 2009 Ram 3500, 2009 Ram 4500, 2009 Ram 5500, 2010 Ram Redundant 4500, 2010 Ram Redundant 5500.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 18V021000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.