CHRYSLER 300 2011: AIR BAGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V118000

Make Model Year
CHRYSLER 300 2011
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-04-22 2013-04-03 2013-04-03

Production Dates: 2011-04-11 - 2011-12-14

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: N07

Component: AIR BAGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 119497

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Chrysler Group LLC "Chrysler" is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured April 11, 2011, through December 14, 2011. The affected vehicles may have improperly sized terminal crimps on the seat side-airbag wiring harness which may cause the seat side-airbags to malfunction and illuminate the airbag warning light.

Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment the airbags may not operate as designed, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both driver and passenger seat airbag wiring harnesses, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N07.

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.