Frontal: sensor/control module-inactiveRecall 90V-080 · Chrysler and Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 90V-080 covers 257 Chrysler and Dodge vehicles for a frontal: sensor/control module-inactive problem, reported to NHTSA on April 25, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2575 models
ReportedApr 25, 1990Owners notified Oct 30, 1990
Complaints since19Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V080000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES MAY NOT CONTAIN DIFFUSER HOLES BETWEEN THE IGNITOR AND PROPELLANT CHAMBERS.

The risk

AIR BAGS WOULD NOT DEPLOY IN AN IMPACT SITUATION, WHICH COULD LEAD TO DRIVER INJURY.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES WITH PROPERLY MACHINED MODULES.

SYSTEM: AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH GREY INTERIOR.

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

5 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from November 1, 1989 to December 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.