MERCEDES BENZ 300 2011: AIR BAGS

Make : MERCEDES BENZ Model : 300 Year : 2011
Build Dates : 2011-04-11 - 2011-12-14
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V118000
Date Owner's Notified: 2013-04-22 Date Received by ODI: 2013-04-03 Date Added to Database: 2013-04-03
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis)
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: N07
Component: AIR BAGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 119497
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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.