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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V194000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 09/01/1990 to 10/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 398 | 04/14/1991 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 11/19/1990 | 11/29/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The two air bag system front impact sensors may not be secured to their mounting brackets. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Air bag will not deploy in a frontal collision if thefront impact sensors are not attached. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Repair to assure proper attachment of front impact sensors to brackets. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: air bag sensors.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
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 |
| 08!798 | 07/31/1998 | 602318 | Discussion on airbag on- off switches for selected vehicles *ak | 10/26/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 02/16/2012 | 36000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 1991 chrysler lebaron. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the brakes became hard to apply while attempting to stop the vehicle. the contact referenced nhtsa campaign id: number: 90v162000 (service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper) but due to the age of the vehicle the manufacturer was unable to identify the recall. in addition, the contact noticed that the driver side air bag sensors were malfunctioning and the contact was concerned that the air bags would not to deploy if involved in a crash. the passenger side seat belt had also failed and could not be secured. the contact also mentioned that the parking brake had failed and the vehicle could not be parked on an incline. the contact did not take the vehicle to the dealer or a local mechanic for inspection or repairs. the failure mileage was 36,000. | |||
| 02/16/2012 | 36000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 1991 chrysler lebaron. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the brakes became hard to apply while attempting to stop the vehicle. the contact referenced nhtsa campaign id: number: 90v162000 (service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper) but due to the age of the vehicle the manufacturer was unable to identify the recall. in addition, the contact noticed that the driver side air bag sensors were malfunctioning and the contact was concerned that the air bags would not to deploy if involved in a crash. the passenger side seat belt had also failed and could not be secured. the contact also mentioned that the parking brake had failed and the vehicle could not be parked on an incline. the contact did not take the vehicle to the dealer or a local mechanic for inspection or repairs. the failure mileage was 36,000. kmj | |||
| 02/16/2012 | 36000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 1991 chrysler lebaron. the contact while driving 50 mph the vehicle became difficult to stop due to the brakes. the contact stated the brake became hard to press while attempting to stop the vehicle. the contact notice a nhtsa campaign i.d. 90v162000 (service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper) but due to the age of the vehicle and recall the manufacturer was unable to identify this recall. the contact notice the driver side air bag sensors were malfunctioned causing the air bags not to deploy if involved in a crash. also the passenger side seat belt will not latch. the contact did not take the vehicle to a dealer or a local mechanic. while parked on a hill the parking brake does not hold the vehicle. the failure mileage was 36,000. jo | |||
| 01/27/1994 | 1 | 01/01/1992 | |
| No deployment of airbag in accident. | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| While driving over some railroad tracks air bag unexpectedly deployed. chrysler corporation was contacted.*ak | |||
| 02/28/1999 | 1 | 12/01/1996 | |
| Brakes failed to stop vehicle resulting in collision, no deployment of driver's side air bag during vehicle collision. mjs | |||
| While driving vehicle at 30mph the driver's side airbag deployed unexpectedly. dealer has not seen. *ak | |||
| 10/16/1998 | 1 | ||
| While traveling about 70mph the driver's side air bag deployed without warning. this caused the driver to lose visibility. *ak | |||
| 06/11/1995 | 1 | ||
| Deployment of drivers air bag was violent, causing burns to the face. *sd | |||
| 1 | 04/01/1991 | ||
| The consumer hit a deer and the air bag didn't deploy. tt *jb | |||
| 04/22/1995 | 2 | ||
| No deployment of driver's air bag during accident, resulting in injury. *skd | |||
| 05/30/1995 | |||
| Consumer was in an accident and the driver side air bag didn't deployed. tt | |||