BRAUN TOWN AND COUNTRY 2013: AIR BAGS
| Make : BRAUN | Model : TOWN AND COUNTRY | Year : 2013 |
| Build Dates : 2012-05-10 - 2013-06-07 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V283000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2013-09-11 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-07-02 | Date Added to Database: 2013-07-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: N44 | ||
| Component: AIR BAGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 224264 | ||
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Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, and RAM C/V Tradesman vehicles manufactured May 10, 2012, through June 7, 2013. A software error may result in the opposite side airbags deploying from the collision point "a left side impact would deploy the right side airbags and vice versa". |
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Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the wrong side airbags could deploy leaving the occupant with no airbag protection at the point of impact, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the occupant restraint control module, free of charge. The recall began during September 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N44. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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