Air bags: frontalRecall 16V-736 · 2016 Dodge Viper Coupe
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 16V-736 covers 14 2016 Dodge Viper Coupe for a air bags: frontal problem, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q1) shows 86% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V736000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured May 24, 2016, to August 28, 2016. The wires for the driver's frontal air bag may be pinched.
The risk
If the driver's air bag wires are pinched, the air bag may not deploy properly in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dodge will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag and clockspring, free of charge. The recall is began on November 17, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall number for this recall is S75.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
86%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 24, 2016 to August 28, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.