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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V113000 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 03/01/1993 to 03/31/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 736824 | 08/02/1999 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 05/06/1999 | 05/12/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: mini vans. the wiring that initiates the driver and/or passenger air bag could electrically short circuit to ground. a short circuit to ground that exists immediately after turning the ignition key to the on or start position can cause the air bag(s) to inadvertently deploy. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Inadvertent air bag deployment can injure a front seat occupant. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will perform an electronic diagnostic check. any short circuits identified in either the driver's or passenger side air bag initiator wire circuit will be repaired. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began august 2, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 10/15/2001 | 1 | ||
| Consumer states while driving brake failed to stop and vehicle was involved in an accident, the air bag did not deploy (claim# 27-7050-482). *yd | |||
| 09/28/2000 | 1 | ||
| Consumer states while driving, vehicle was involved in a front end impact and the air bag did not deploy, one person was injured (claim# 55-s278-687). *yd | |||
| 08/11/2000 | 1 | ||
| While driving, vehicle rear-ended another vehicle and the air bag did not deployed, one person was injured (claim# 14-x187-324). *yd | |||
| 09/28/2000 | 1 | ||
| Consumer states while driving, vehicle was involved in a front end impact and the air bag did not deploy, one person was injured (claim# 55-s278-687). *yd | |||
| 08/11/2000 | 1 | ||
| While driving, vehicle rear-ended another vehicle and the air bag did not deployed, one person was injured (claim# 14-x187-324). *yd | |||
| 10/15/2001 | 1 | ||
| Consumer states while driving brake failed to stop and vehicle was involved in an accident, the air bag did not deploy (claim# 27-7050-482). *yd | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 03/08/2002 | |||
| Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision of approxmately 30-35 mph, which driver's air bag inflated very little after impact. dealer and manufacturer were not notified at this time. feel free to provide any further information.*ak | |||
| 04/25/1999 | |||
| Tire on driver's side blewout, causing driver's air bag to deploy. driver received minor bruises on face. dealer notified. *ak | |||
| 08/05/1999 | 1 | ||
| False deployment of driver's side air bag while consumer was driving resulted in injury to drivers right arm. nlm | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||
| 11/19/2003 | 56000 | 1 | 01/18/1993 |
| Air bag warning light comes on and stays on. *ak | |||