Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V080000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 11/01/1989 to 12/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 257 | 10/30/1990 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 04/25/1990 | 04/30/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Air bag inflator modules may not contain diffuser holes between the ignitor and propellant chambers. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Air bags would not deploy in an impact situation, which could lead to driver injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace air bag inflator modules with properly machined modules. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: air bag inflator modules.vehicle description: passenger cars with grey interior. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| 082700 | 09/29/2000 | 6092304 | Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt | 12/04/2000 | |
| 970919083297 | 09/19/1997 | 54423 | Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. *yc | 04/07/1998 | |
| AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 083799 | 11/12/1999 | 081798C | 6089800 | Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt | 02/25/2000 |
| 081798 | 12/30/1998 | 603153 | Subject regarding airbag on - off switches. *yc | 02/05/1999 | |
| 081798 REV B | 09/18/1998 | 081798 REV A | 602450 | Subject regarding the airbag on-off switches. *yc | 11/05/1998 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 08/21/2005 | 98000 | 1 | |
| Dt: the caller said his friend was turning into driveway and the engine caught on fire. she was going about 15 mph. fire department came to put out the fire. a report was filed. no other property was damaged. they do not know what started the fire, but the caller said it started towards the bottom of the engine. dealer said they will have to check out the vehicle before they could say anything about the vehicle. manufacturer has not been contacted yet. caller said there were recalls on the airbags and on a oil leak.*ak | |||
| 05/01/1996 | 1 | ||
| Sudden acceleration, causing accident/no deployment of airbag during collision. | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 01/01/1999 | 2 | 11/25/1991 | |
| Vehicle is experiencing the same problems as listed in manufacturer's recall 5730. valve cover has allow an engine oil leak at the gasket. *ak frontal air bag failed to deploy during accident. *yh | |||
| 11/12/1998 | |||
| When driving the air bag light keeps coming on and the air bag light won't go back in may of 1998 the consumer was in an accident and the air bags did'nt deploy. *ak | |||
| 12/07/1996 | |||
| Cosumer was renting the car and circling in a parking lot to find parking space, the driver's side air bag deployed and injured driver's shoulder . please describe . *ak | |||
| 11/03/1995 | 3 | ||
| No deployment of drivers air bag in accident, resulting in head/chest injuries to driver. *dsh | |||
| While driving, over dip in road, airbag deployed, no collision, result driver sustained 2nd degree burns . tt | |||
| 01/28/1994 | 8 | ||
| No deployment of driver's air bag, resulting in injury. *skd | |||