January 9, 2018
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V021
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 328,177
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger vehicles, and 2009-2011 Dodge Dakota vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. 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, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or “Zone B.”
Chrysler is also recalling certain 2009 RAM 3500, RAM 2500, RAM 4500 Cab Chassis, RAM 5500 Cab Chassis, Dodge Durango, Chrysler Aspen, RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger vehicles ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these passenger air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’s number for this recall is U03.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Check if your Vehicle has a Recall
32 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| CHRYSLER | 300 | 2009-2013 |
| CHRYSLER | ASPEN | 2009 |
| DODGE | CHALLENGER | 2009-2013 |
| DODGE | CHARGER | 2009-2013 |
| DODGE | DAKOTA | 2009-2011 |
| DODGE | DURANGO | 2009 |
| JEEP | WRANGLER | 2009-2013 |
| RAM | 2500 | 2009 |
| RAM | 3500 | 2009-2010 |
| RAM | 4500 | 2009-2010 |
| RAM | 5500 | 2009-2010 |
12 Associated Documents
Recall 573 Report
RCLRPT-18V021-7977.pdf 222.634KB
Chronology
RMISC-18V021-2383.pdf 272.949KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-18V021-4429.pdf 248.109KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) – 01/18/2018 New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – U03
Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
RCLRPT-18V021-6392.PDF 222.494KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB – February 2018
RCRIT-18V021-8779.pdf 4182.023KB
ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
Recall 573 Report-Amendment 3
RCLRPT-18V021-1586.PDF 222.453KB
Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
RCLRPT-18V021-1349.PDF 222.453KB
Renotification Representative Copy
RMISC-18V021-0714.pdf 41.791KB
Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2018-3
RCLQRT-18V021-2758.PDF 211.367KB
Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2018-4
RCLQRT-18V021-3497.PDF 211.488KB
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https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=18V021&docType=RCL
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