Recall 20V396000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Report Date
20200707
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Affected Vehicles
11 models

Defect Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel. The loose emblem or the securing nuts for the emblem within the driver air bag module may become projectiles in the event of a driver air bag deployment.

Safety Consequence

Projectiles as a result of driver air bag deployment in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag cover with a redesigned cover, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W09.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2007 DODGE NITRO
2008 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
2008 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
2008 DODGE NITRO
2009 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
2009 DODGE NITRO
2010 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
2010 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
2010 DODGE NITRO
2011 DODGE NITRO

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