Daimlerchrysler Manufacturing Intl | NHTSA Recall #03V082000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V082000 by Daimlerchrysler Manufacturing Intl. Includes 281 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/AIR BAG ECU, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain vans, a capacitor within the electronic control unit for the air bag can crack and the air bag may not activate as designed. this condition is signaled to the driver by the srs-warning lamp.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the electronic control unit for the air bag. owner notification began on april 14, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler international at 1-704-655-1052.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V082000
Report Received Date: 2003-03-06T00:00:00
Subject: Daimlerchrysler/air bag ecu
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 281

Details

MFR Campaign Number: C14
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain vans, a capacitor within the electronic control unit for the air bag can crack and the air bag may not activate as designed. this condition is signaled to the driver by the srs-warning lamp.
Consequence Summary: The air bag may not deploy correctly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the electronic control unit for the air bag. owner notification began on april 14, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler international at 1-704-655-1052.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2c24.dmsi-8w62
NHTSA ID: 03V082000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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