DODGE VIPER 2016: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V750000

Make Model Year
DODGE VIPER 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-11-25 2016-10-18 2016-10-18

Production Dates: 2016-01-06 - 2016-01-08

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: S77

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2016 MY Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured January 6, 2016, to January 8, 2016. A defective vibration weld on the passenger airbag chute may cause the passenger air bag door to detach during the air bag deployment.

Consequence

If the air bag door detaches during deployment, there is an increased the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side upper panel assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S77.