Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #14V481000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V481000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2014-2015 fiat 500l vehicles manufactured march 3, 2012, to july 25, 2014 Includes 25,479 affected units, Knee Air Bag may Deploy Improperly/FMVSS 208, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014-2015 fiat 500l vehicles manufactured march 3, 2012, to july 25, 2014
Defect Summary
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 fiat 500l vehicles manufactured march 3, 2012, to july 25, 2014. irregularities in the folding process during assembly of the driver's knee airbag may result in its improper deployment. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's knee air bag, free of charge. the recall began on september 26, 2014. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is p42.