NHTSA recall 07V-246 (07V246000)

air bags recall reported June 7, 2007 - about 21 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 07V246000
Also written as: 07V-246
Manufacturer number: G20
Reported: June 7, 2007
Vehicles affected: ~21
Component: air bags

What is being recalled

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE SIDE WINDOW AIR BAG MODULE DIFFUSER MATERIAL MAY CONTAIN HAIRLINE CRACKS.

Why it is dangerous

IN THE CASE OF A CRASH WITH A TRIGGER SIGNAL FOR THE WINDOW BAG MODULE, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SUCH A DIFFUSER MAY CRACK AT THE BEGINNING OF THE AIR BAG ACTIVATION INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RIGHT, LEFT, OR BOTH SIDE WINDOW AIR BAG MODULES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 16, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DCC AT 1-843-695-5041.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 07V-246 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Dodge Sprinter - 2007

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