NHTSA Campaign Id 15V467000; Date: Jul. 27, 2015
Air bags that unexpectedly deploy increase the risk of a crash or injury.
2011 Dodge Charger; 2012 Dodge Charger; 2013 Dodge Charger; 2014 Dodge Charger
Component: Air Bags:side/window
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 284,095
Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge charger vehicles manufactured may 6, 2010, to June 5, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the side impact sensor calibrations may be overly sensitive, and as a result, the side air bag inflatable curtains and seat air bags may unexpectedly deploy and the seat belt pre-tensioners may activate.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the occupant restraint control module calibration, free of charge. The recall began on August 25, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is r35.
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: Aug 25, 2015
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