Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #16V668000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V668000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2011-2014 chrysler 200, 2010 chrysler sebring, 2010-2012 dodge caliber and 2010-2014 jeep patriot, compass and dodge avenger vehicles Includes 1,435,625 affected units, Air Bags/Seat Belt Pretensioners may be Disabled, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2011-2014 chrysler 200, 2010 chrysler sebring, 2010-2012 dodge caliber and 2010-2014 jeep patriot, compass and dodge avenger vehicles
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 chrysler 200, 2010 chrysler sebring, 2010-2012 dodge caliber and 2010-2014 jeep patriot, compass and dodge avenger vehicles. the occupant restraint control (ocr) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ocr, free of charge. interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on october 26, 2016. the recall began on august 15, 2017. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s61.