NHTSA Campaign Id 24V694000; Date: Sep. 18, 2024
an air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:2017 Fiat 124 Spider; 2018 Fiat 124 Spider; 2019 Fiat 124 Spider; 2020 Fiat 124 Spider
Component: Air Bags: Air Bag/restraint Control Module:software
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Affected Units:: 15,835
Recall Summary:chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2017-2020 fiat 124 spider vehicles. a software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
How to Fix:dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 7, 2024. owners may contact fca customer service at 1-800-853-1403. fca's number for this recall is a3b.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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