NHTSA Recall 15V590000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V590000; Date: Sep. 23, 2015
In the event of a crash, if the air bag does not inflate as designed, the front seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Fiat 500L
Component: Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 15
Recall Summary:
Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 fiat 500l vehicles manufactured April 23, 2015, to may 10, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a passenger frontal air bag that was not folded properly during the assembly process. As a result, the air bag may not deploy as designed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection. "
How to Fix:
Fiat will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact fiat customer service at 1-888-242-6342. Chrysler's number for this recall is r54.
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: Oct 15, 2015
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