Recall 15V444000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Report Date
20150710
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Dodge Challenger vehicles manufactured September 19, 2007, to October 29, 2010. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R37.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2008 DODGE CHALLENGER
2009 DODGE CHALLENGER
2010 DODGE CHALLENGER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.