NHTSA Recall 11V394000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V394000; Date: Aug. 3, 2011
An inadvertent airbag deployment could result in injury to the seat occupant in front of the deploying airbag and/or a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Chrysler Town And Country; 2008 Chrysler Voyager; 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Component: Air Bags:frontal
Manufactured by: Chrysler Group Llc
Affected Units:: 298,949
Recall Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008 Chrysler grand voyager, town and country and Dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured from June 24, 2007, through July 30, 2008. These vehicles may experience a heating and air conditioner (hvac) condensate leak from the hvac drain grommet onto the occupant restraint control (orc) module, which can lead to the illumination of the airbag warning light and a potential inadvertent airbag deployment without warning.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the affected air bag module free of charge. The safety recall began on October 14, 2011. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Chrysler safety recall no. L01. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 21, 2011
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