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NHTSARecalled Sep 15, 2016 · #16V668000

Air Bags/Seat Belt Pretensioners may be Disabled

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash. If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.

Product details

Product
Air Bags/Seat Belt Pretensioners may be Disabled
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model numbers
2014 Chrysler, 2010 Chrysler, 2012 Dodge, 2014 Jeep
UPCs

What you should do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.

View the official CPSC notice