Recall 20V-396
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalled the 2008 to 2010 Chrysler Town And Country and 2 other models: Air bags (frontal, driver side, inflator module); Steering (steering wheel/handle bar).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 20V-396
- Reported
- July 7, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 925,239 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel. The loose emblem or the securing nuts for the emblem within the driver air bag module may become projectiles in the event of a driver air bag deployment.
The risk
Projectiles as a result of driver air bag deployment in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag cover with a redesigned cover, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-[removed]. Chrysler's number for this recall is W09.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Chrysler Town And Country 2008 to 2010
- Dodge Grand Caravan 2008 to 2010
- Dodge Nitro 2007 to 2011