THOR VIPER 2013: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
| Make : THOR | Model : VIPER | Year : 2013 |
| Build Dates : 2012-11-28 - 2014-06-26 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V529000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2014-12-20 | Date Received by ODI: 2014-09-04 | Date Added to Database: 2014-09-04 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: P52 | ||
| Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1628 | ||
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Summary:
Chrysler Group LLC "Chrysler" is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 SRT Viper vehicles manufactured November 28, 2012, to June 26, 2014. Due to inaccurate seat position sensors, the frontal air bags may deploy with a lower velocity than designed for the actual seat position. |
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Consequence:
In the event of a vehicle crash necessitating air bag deployment, an air bag that deploys at a lower velocity than designed may increase the risk of personal injury. |
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Remedy:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a metal shim on the detection plate to correct the seat position sensor accuracy, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P52. |
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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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