Chrysler in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these passenger air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
The short version
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported a problem with the passenger side inflator module. Here is what owners need to know.
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these passenger air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-021.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2009–2013 | Chrysler 300 |
| 2009 | Chrysler Aspen |
| 2009–2013 | Dodge Challenger |
| 2009–2013 | Dodge Charger |
| 2009–2011 | Dodge Dakota |
| 2009 | Dodge Durango |
| 2010 | Dodge Ram |
| 2009–2013 | Jeep Wrangler |
| 2009 | Ram 2500 |
| 2009 | Ram 3500 |
| 2009–2010 | Ram 4500 |
| 2009–2010 | Ram 5500 |
What changed
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