NHTSA Recall 13V283000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V283000; Date: Jul. 2, 2013
In the event of a crash, the wrong side airbags could deploy leaving the occupant with no airbag protection at the point of impact, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Chrysler Town And Country; 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan; 2013 RAM C/v Tradesman
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Chrysler Group Llc
Affected Units:: 224,264
Recall Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 town & country, Dodge grand caravan, and ram c/v tradesman vehicles manufactured may 10, 2012, through June 7, 2013. A software error may result in the opposite side airbags deploying from the collision point (a left side impact would deploy the right side airbags and vice versa).
How to Fix:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the occupant restraint control module, free of charge. The recall began during September 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is n44.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 11, 2013
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