Air bags: frontalRecall 07V-240 · Chrysler and Dodge vehicles

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 07V-240 covers 798 Chrysler and Dodge vehicles for a air bags: frontal problem, reported to NHTSA on June 13, 2007.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected7982 models
ReportedJun 13, 2007Owners notified Jun 18, 2007
Complaints since194Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 07V240000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT SEAT TRACK POSITION SENSORS UTILIZED FOR THE AIR BAG SYSTEM MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

The risk

THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT SEAT TRACK POSITION SENSORS AND REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALLBEGAN ON JUNE 18, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. G14.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 17, 2007 to April 19, 2007. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.