Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #07V192000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V192000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 270,958 affected units, AIR BAG SENSORS, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain minivans are being recalled that were originally sold in or currently registered in the 27 states plus the district of columbia that use greater amounts of salt for winter road deicing. the up-front (uf) air bag sensors that contain brass bushings installed in these vehicles may corrode and crack allowing water to enter the sensor. these sensors provide enhanced air bag performance in certain types of frontal crashes.

Corrective Action

For vehicles registered in the recall states, dealers will replace the original uf air bag sensors with ones with greater corrosion resistance. vehicles registered in other states will obtain a lifetime free replacement of any uf sensor that fails. the campaign began on july 2, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V192000
Report Received Date: 2007-05-03T00:00:00
Subject: Air bag sensors
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 270,958

Details

MFR Campaign Number: G09/X16
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain minivans are being recalled that were originally sold in or currently registered in the 27 states plus the district of columbia that use greater amounts of salt for winter road deicing. the up-front (uf) air bag sensors that contain brass bushings installed in these vehicles may corrode and crack allowing water to enter the sensor. these sensors provide enhanced air bag performance in certain types of frontal crashes.
Consequence Summary: In one of these crashes, with one or both of the vehicle's uf sensors inoperative, the occupants will not benefit from the enhanced air bag protection that these sensors would provide.
Corrective Action: For vehicles registered in the recall states, dealers will replace the original uf air bag sensors with ones with greater corrosion resistance. vehicles registered in other states will obtain a lifetime free replacement of any uf sensor that fails. the campaign began on july 2, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-kaxk~8b6m.3942
NHTSA ID: 07V192000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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